Roberto La Barbera

Experience

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  Run Radio

  Oct 2015 - Oct 2016

  Speaker radiofonico

  Radio speaker at Run Radio, the university radio of Suor Orsola Benincasa University in Naples. I conducted a radio entertainment program for about a year, programming and designing the radio clock, searching for news and topics to bring on air, researching and selecting the guests to interview. I co-hosted all the other programs of the radio station, ranging from all areas of current events and beyond, from press reviews to cooking and wellness, from video games to football.

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  Majestas

  Jul 2017 - Nov 2020

  Marketing & Events Assistant

  Majestas is the leading curator of luxury dining, entertainment experiences and indulgent living in EU and Middle East. Billionaire Porto Cervo and Twiga Monte Carlo are part of the 21 venues owned by luxury holding company Majestas, owned by the successful Italian entrepreneur Flavio Briatore, across 8 cities in 6 countries. A world-wide famous brand. Extremely high standards and a fast-paced work environment. - Based in Monte Carlo during winter, working in Flavio Briatore Management office, and Porto Cervo during summer.- Helped in planning, promoting and conducting +300 events held in Twiga Monte Carlo and Billionaire Porto Cervo alongside CMO. Hosted international DJs and artists such as Jason Derulo, Luciano, Alessandro Ristori, Culoe de Song, Lost Frequencies, Fedez, Timati, Trey Songz, Egor Kreed, Cathy Guetta.- Communicated effectively and acted as liaison daily between several partners/suppliers (graphics team, party supplies store, drivers, hotels, venue staff, artists’ management teams, content creators, dancers) reporting directly to the CMO.- Reviewed and updated company's website (Wordpress) in events section for promotion and awareness purposes.- Created and sent weekly newsletters with MailChimp.- Reviewed and double-checked marketing documents including reports, presentations, 500+ events brochures and food menus in 3 different languages. - Created and updated photo and video archives of the events as they took place. Eased to save more than 2 hours daily time to the photographers to be dedicated to creativity and new ideas instead.- Managing the reservations of the restaurants Crazy Fish, Crazy Pizza and Billionaire Club through the software OpenTable and SevenRooms.- Point of contact between Billionaire Club and public relations.- Managing relations with luxury clients and suppliers and relationships with the concierges of the most important five star hotels in Costa Smeralda. Show less

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  Posh Lifestyle

  Jul 2021 - Jun 2022

  Hospitality Manager

  POSH Lifestyle aims to be a main contact for all the Concierge & Luxury Services which include bookings for luxury travels, such as villas, private jets, super cars, luxury yachts and all those details that can make of your holiday or business travel the best experience.I was based in Milan and Lugano during winter and in Porto Cervo during summer. As Hospitality Manager, my main task was to take care of customer relations, to ensure the success of the events or of the services provided by the company; I was always focused on ensuring excellent customer experience. Main tasks: organise private events for high spending and luxury clientele; planning and managing of luxury travels for clients around the world (Maldives, Egypt, Miami, Mexico, Porto Cervo, French Riviera etc.); providing assistance to luxury clients in every request (villas, yachts, private jets, super car, luxury travels); organise and coordinate operations to ensure maximum efficiency; ensure supplies and equipment were adequate in quantity and quality during the events held; handle customer complaints when necessary; assist in pricing products or services; assume responsibility of budgeting and monitoring expenses; enforce adherence to regulations and quality standards; review and prepare reports for CEO. Show less

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  Nautica Assistance

  Jun 2022 - Sept 2022

  Operations & Formalities - Agency & Concierge Department

  Nautica Assistance is a leading provisioner and yacht service provider for all superyachts in Sardinia. Nautica Assistance guarantees a 24/7 yacht service in all that concerns concierge assistance, berth reservations, restaurants bookings, limo services, fuel bunkering, logistics and technical support for superyacht brands, top quality yacht provisions, yacht interior supplies and the most exclusive range in stock of marine spares available in the whole island.NA Agency & Concierge department offers complete support to satisfy clients needs during their Sardinia and Corsica yacht cruise in Porto Cervo, Porto Rotondo, La Maddalena, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Berth reservations, limo services, beauty and spa reservations, yacht itineraries, Maddalena’s park permits, inland tours, helicopters, ticket reservations, party on board.Operations & Formalities is a sub-department of the Agency & Concierge and deals with services strictly related to the boat, to on-board and stopover operations and to the arrival and departure procedures of the boat. Show less

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  Sopravento Club

  Oct 2022 - Apr 2023

  Club Floor Manager

  As Club Floor Manager I was responsible in overseeing all aspects of Sopravento Club floor and ensuring the satisfaction of all guests/customers' needs. - Analyse and assess issues to make a decision.- Build relations for guest confidence. - Management of the staff.- Grow and motivate team members through capability development.- Improve workplace relations.- Lead team to work on plans for operations.- Manage operations for service excellence.- Manage guests’ concerns and feedback.- Oversee club floor services.- Solve problems and make decisions at supervisory level. Show less

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  BYS EUROPE - Yacht Services & Provisioning

  Apr 2023 - Sept 2023

  Manager - Concierge & Charter Department

  BYS Europe provides superyachts with a comprehensive range of concierge services and provisioning options. Its highly experienced team source the finest food and beverages for vessels located all over the globe. Based in Tenerife and Porto Cervo (Sardinia), BYS Europe specialises in superyacht provisioning and offers vessels high-quality concierge services that are tailored to each client's specific requirements.I was in charge of the Concierge & Charter Department. Our department offers complete support to satisfy the super yacht needs in all aspects of their cruise: 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. We assist the boat during their stay in Sardinia and around the Mediterranean Sea, always ready to provide them with excellent and tailor made support.My responsibility was to offer insight, advice and assistance to all queries requested by the Superyacht and Yacht clients such as berth reservations and arrangements, customs clearance and formalities, Crew Change, Duty Free bunkering, itinerary planning, onboard entertainment, event planning, travel reservations, security services and Concierge services.I managed all the clients request related to boat and yachts rental around North Sardinia. Show less

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  Materlingua

  Jan 2024 - now

  Tour Manager

  The Tour Manager accompanies the artists during the tours and manages the operations and personal needs of them. It deals with booking hotels, organizing transport, managing restaurants, coordinating events, managing logistics and staff. It ensures that artists arrive safely and on time. The Tour Manager ensures that all performance-related activities in theatres are optimal and that the programme and contractual arrangements are confirmed.I was the Tour Manager in charge of the Spanish Tour, managing seven people: two technicians and five actors native spanish speakers. We have been travelling for three months around Italy, from North to South and back. Show less