THE Philippines' Best Employer Brand Awards 2023 has awarded Araneta Hotels Inc., doing business as Novotel Manila Araneta City with the support of Araneta Group and Accor Hotels, the 'Dream Employer of the Year' at the 18th Employer Branding Awards last June 7.

The selection process for Dream Employer follows an evaluation by a panel of judges. In an initial screening, nominees were evaluated based on employee satisfaction, talent development, work-life balance, corporate social responsibility, and measurable results.

Novotel Manila Araneta City dedicated its victory to its own Heartists whose mission is to create meaningful experiences for our community of travelers and nomads all around the globe to keep us all aligned and connected.

Receiving this year's recognition on behalf of the Novotel Manila Heartists are (from left) Erwin Doña, director of marketing and communication; Maria Manlulu-Garcia, general manager; Kristine Alba, director of talent and culture; Darwin Labayandoy, hotel manager.