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Alena Kartal Benkovič
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Hourly rate18- 30 €/hour
Availability30 hours/week
Language
German:Conversational
English:Fluent

Virtual Assistant | Helping you stay organized, efficient & focused on what matters most

Hi there! 👋 I’m Alena Kartal Benkovič, a Virtual Assistant with a background in marketing, tourism, and business administration. I help entrepreneurs and teams stay organized and focused by handling everyday tasks behind the scenes — from managing emails and calendars to coordinating travel and social media. If you’re looking for a professional who can manage your schedule, streamline your workflow, and bring calm to your busy days — I’d love to support your business! 🌿

Competencies

Digital MarketingSales SupportSocial NetworksAdministrationArranging meetingsCalendar ManagementTravel organizationEvent managementResearch

Services

Social Media Assistance
Content scheduling and basic management, monitoring engagement and responding to messages, simple design edits and captions (Canva, Meta tools)
From18 €/hour
Event Coordination Support
Planning and organizing small events or meetings, researching venues and suppliers, guest communication and logistical follow-up
From18 €/hour
Administrative Support
Email and document management, data entry and reporting, preparing offers, invoices, and presentations
From18 €/hour
Administrative Support
Email and document management, data entry and reporting, preparing offers, invoices, and presentations, appointment setting and coordination, daily, weekly, and monthly schedule planning, task reminders and follow-ups
From18 €/hour
Travel Organization
Booking flights, accommodation, and transfers, creating itineraries and coordinating logistics, communication with hotels, agencies, and partners
From18 €/hour

Certificates

Badge
VAkademijaIssuer: Nikolina Andrićhe program covered key areas of virtual assistance, including administrative support, client communication, project organization, social media management, time management, and digital tools for remote work. Developed strong skills in efficiency, online collaboration, and professional client service within a virtual environment.

Work experience

Administrative Assistant for Tourism

NOVITA | January 2025 January 2025

Managed documentation and records related to tourism operations. Prepared business and official correspondence. Created and issued invoices, maintained records of due payments, and prepared documentation for accounting processing. Communicated with guests via email and phone, providing information, assistance, and follow-up on reservations. Handled guest check-in and check-out procedures, ensuring a smooth and professional experience. Ensured accuracy, organization, and excellent service in all administrative and guest-related tasks.

Administrative Assistant for Tourism

NOVITA | January 2025 January 2025

Managed documentation and records related to tourism operations. Prepared business and official correspondence. Created and issued invoices, maintained records of due payments, and prepared documentation for accounting processing. Communicated with guests via email and phone, providing information, assistance, and follow-up on reservations. Handled guest check-in and check-out procedures, ensuring a smooth and professional experience. Ensured accuracy, organization, and excellent service in all administrative and guest-related tasks.

Hospitality and Hotel Operations Assistant

HOTELIS AG/ ZÜRICH-SWITZERLAND | January 2020 January 2025

Worked in 5-star hotels and corporate dining facilities (including UBS and Julius Bär), delivering high-quality service in both hospitality and business environments. Provided professional table service, banquet and catering setup for various corporate and private events. Assisted with reception duties, guest check-ins and check-outs, and supported event coordination. Ensured excellent communication and service to international guests and clients in German and English.Collaborated with multicultural teams to maintain high service standards in a fast-paced, luxury setting.

Formal education

University VERN
Professional Specialist in Business Communications | 2012 - 2014, Zagreb
Focused on Business Communication Management — including the creation and implementation of marketing communication projects, branding strategies, and visual communication campaigns. Studied strategic communication planning, advanced media relations, and trend management, with an emphasis on practic