Nova Terita:
Public Relations Manager of Melia Bali Villas & Spa Resort

Countenance of this girl with her shoulder-length hair is indisputably familiar in the eyes of journalists in charge in Bali. Of course, that girl is Nova Terita, Public Relations Manager of Melia Bali Villas & Spa Resort. Formerly she was the secretary at Sales Department of Melia Bali. The management agreed that with her Bachelor Degree in English and her experience as one of the broadcasters in a famous radio station in Bali, these are a good background for her to move forward and improve her skills in communication and public relations since May 2007.

To her, being deeply involved in hotel industry is just like being in the ambience of new family. “I compare the hotel industry to a community of new family. All people within this environment work based on the love philosophy as in a family, all can feel at home, care about and appreciate one another, place priority on convenience, sanitation and magnificence. I think all people want to work within a comfortable workplace with family atmosphere,” she revealed cheerfully.
According to Nova, the profession of Public Relations is an attractive opportunity and challenging. “This profession has made me into a professional individual in tourism domain. No matter what the tasks and responsibilities possessed, we could become the best. Most importantly, we must love our work,” she added.
Just like loving another person, so Nova loves her work. When being asked whether she has felt satisfied with the current achievement, she vivaciously replied: “Not yet!” There are many things to be done in improving the reputation of Melia Bali both internally and externally. So many things in the circle of Melia Bali workplace need revealing and they become a great project for Public Relations,” she stated firmly. No less important is building the Melia Bali reputation to always position itself to become the best choice for tourist destination.
Family and friends are those who have played an important role in the success achieved by the girl who was born in 1980 of Balinese and Javanese parents. Joy and grief definitely become inseparable emotions accompanying her along her career path. Nevertheless she finds the enjoyment. “Not all people have a great opportunity to work with brilliant partners in tourism industry, my environment and work related to them and their narratives. Only few people are lucky to work making others happy. This is an enjoyment of its own that I feel here,” ended this lover of hot foods. (BTN/008)