Marketing And Events Director

Job description / Role

Company
Our client is a leading player in the hospitality industry, known for delivering exceptional guest experiences through luxury hotels, resorts, and fine dining establishments. They focus on innovation, operational excellence, and financial sustainability to maintain our competitive edge in the market.

They are currently looking for a Marketing & Events Director to be based in Bahrain.

Duties & Responsibilities:
Strategic Marketing Planning:
• Develop and implement comprehensive marketing strategies that align with the company's business objectives and enhance brand recognition across all sectors.
• Analyze market trends and competitor activities to identify opportunities for differentiation and growth.

Brand Management:
• Oversee the development and consistent application of brand guidelines to ensure a cohesive brand identity.
• Manage public relations efforts to maintain a positive brand image and increase media presence.

Event Planning and Execution:
• Lead the planning, coordination, and execution of corporate events, product launches, and promotional activities that effectively communicate our brand message and engage target audiences.
• Ensure events are executed flawlessly, reflecting the company's standards of excellence.

Digital Marketing and Social Media:
• Develop and manage digital marketing campaigns, including social media strategies, to increase online engagement and drive traffic to our platforms.
• Utilize data analytics to measure the effectiveness of digital campaigns and adjust strategies accordingly.

Budget Management:
• Prepare and manage the marketing budget, ensuring cost-effective allocation of resources and adherence to financial targets.
• Negotiate contracts with vendors and service providers to optimize expenditures.

Team Leadership:
• Lead and mentor a team of marketing professionals, fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment.
• Provide guidance and support to ensure the team's continuous development and high performance.

• Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business Administration, or a related field; a Master's degree is preferred.
• Minimum of 8 years of experience in marketing and event management, with at least 3 years in a leadership role.
• Proven experience in developing and executing successful marketing strategies and large-scale events.
• Strong understanding of digital marketing, social media platforms, and current industry trends.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and work effectively under pressure.
• Experience in the Real Estate, Sports & Entertainment, or Food & Beverage sectors is a plus.

About the Company

Propel Consult delivers a service in step with the needs of both our client companies and candidates. Our ability to add value to all levels of recruitment stems from our wholehearted belief in providing a professional service to both parties.

We have built relationships with many leading indigenous and mulitnational organisations throughout the Middle East and internationally in countries such as UAE, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Oman, Bahrain, Kuwait, Egypt and many more.

Concentrating our resources has created 5 distinct specialist divisions:

• Banking & Finance
• Human Resources
• Oil & Gas
• Construction
• Architecture & Engineering