Director of Marketing & Communications

Job description / Role

Director of Marketing & Communications

- Director of Marketing & Communications is a marketing expert who takes responsibility for the overall marketing and communications results of a particular property. He/she oversees marketing strategies and efforts to strengthen the company's market position and achieve desired business goals.

What you will be doing:
- Manage the marketing plan budget and establish goals and objectives for all marketing activity, and track results and report on completion with company management contacts on a regular basis.
- Stay abreast of current market conditions and trends and incorporate new innovations into company marketing plans-this includes the production and distribution of marketing plans to channel partners and enterprise customers.
- Ensure that all marketing material, and all initiatives, represent value to enterprise customers, including webinars, white papers, and case studies.
- Manage the company's website, blog, SEO/SEM programs, resource centre, and other marketing initiatives.
- Conduct surveys as needed to determine the position in the market and advance aggressive marketing plans targeted to address customer needs.
- Own and manage all trade show exhibits and events for all the properties.
- Own communication of marketing information throughout the company as requested and/or required.
- Own the cost-effective distribution of literature and technical information, as well as the maintenance of the library of all marketing material and projects.
- Sustains rapport with key accounts by making periodic visits; exploring specific needs; anticipating new opportunities.
- Provides information by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing data and trends.
- Protects organization's value by keeping information confidential.
- Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications; maintaining personal networks; participating in professional organizations.
- Accomplishes marketing and organization mission by completing related results as needed.

Requirements

Your experience and skills include:
- Currently in a similar role
- 5 star hotel experience
- Experience in the Middle East Region

Our commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:
We are an inclusive company and our ambition is to attract, recruit and promote diverse talent.

Why work for Accor?
We are far more than a worldwide leader. We welcome you as you are and you can find a job and brand that matches your personality. We support you to grow and learn every day, making sure that work brings purpose to your life, so that during your journey with us, you can continue to explore Accor's limitless possibilities.
By joining Accor, every chapter of your story is yours to write and together we can imagine tomorrow's hospitality.

About the Company

A caring employer providing respect, training and career development for our employees. An attractive employer offering more than 100 professions across the 5 continents.

We are much more than a world leader. We are 250,000 hoteliers with the same shared passion for welcoming. We take care of millions of guests in our 4,300 addresses and on our digital platforms. As an operator and franchisor (HotelServices), owner and investor (HotelInvest), we invest all our energy into making "Feel Welcome" resonate as the finest hotel promise.

From luxury to economy and in every corner of the globe, AccorHotels'​ more than 20 brands meet all the needs of business and leisure travelers seeking comfort, attention and high-quality services.