Marketing Executive

Job description / Role

Hotel Overview:

Swissotel Al Ghurair & Swissotel Living Al Ghurair Hotel is a 620-room-and-suite upper upscale property. Catering for both business and leisure clientele. The hotel is located in Deira in the heart of Dubai and within easy reach of major tourist landmarks, leisure destinations and city services. It is linked to the Al Ghurair Shopping Centre, only 3 stops away on the Dubai Metro from the Dubai World Trade Centre and a 10 minute drive from Dubai International Airport.

As Marketing Executive you will be responsible to assist the Director of Sales and Marketing to develop, implement, monitor and evaluate the hotel's marketing communications strategy, including advertising, promotions, public relations, graphics and collaterals.

What's in it for you:

- Employee benefit card offering discounted rates in Accor worldwide
- Learning programs through our Academies
- Opportunity to develop your talent and grow within your property and across the world!
- Ability to make a difference through our Corporate Social Responsibility activities, like Planet 21

What you will be doing:

- Assist the Director of Sales and Marketing in formulating all marketing collaterals including the hotel newsletter, direct mails, leaflets and handouts.
- Developing and implementing marketing and advertising campaigns based on sales forecast.
- Tracks sales data, maintains promotional materials inventory, maintains databases, and prepares reports weekly, monthly or annually if required.
- Assist in handling events with the concerned departments within the hotel to make sure that all branding for sponsors is as agreed in contracts
- Take photographs of all internal functions, banquet and conference functions and VIP's
- Takes full responsibility on updating the internal digital signages and making sure it is as per the guideline.

Requirements

Your experience and skills include:

- Min. 3 years' experience in Hotel Industry (preferably from 5* Hotel)
- Diploma or Degree specializing in Marketing or Communications
- Competency using a variety of computer softwares.
- Highly creative with experience in identifying target audiences and devising digital campaigns that engage, inform, and motivate.
- Solid knowledge of website and marketing analytics tools
- Ability to work well under pressure in a fast paced environment
- Strong ability to develop and maintain relationships with stakeholders, associates, customers and suppliers
- Strong communication skills (verbal, listening, writing)

Visa requirements:
Please note that you must be eligible to live and work in Dubai. Swissotel Al Ghurair & Swissotel Living Al Ghurair will cover visa costs and flights for selected candidates from place of origin.

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?
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By joining Accor, every chapter of your story is yours to write and together we can imagine tomorrow's hospitality. Discover the life that awaits you at Accor.

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About the Company

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