Mgr Marketing Communications I

About the Role
St. Regis Hotels & Resorts is seeking a Marketing Communications Manager I for a full-time position in the Red Sea region. This role is responsible for developing and executing the hotel's marketing plan, managing e-commerce opportunities, and fostering relationships with tourism boards and community leaders.
Key Responsibilities

Coordinate promotional activities for guest rooms, food and beverage, spa, and golf within the regional scope.
Develop leisure marketing plans to enhance occupancy through price promotions, packages, and programs.
Maintain, update, and manage all hotel websites.
Coordinate publications and inserts for brand loyalty reward emails, including offers and information.
Create manuals and hotel collateral materials.
Participate in all hotel branding and image-related work.
Utilize and interpret reports such as DMA market reports and past guest lists for marketing recommendations.
Review and analyze website and email activities for individual hotel sites, corporate email results, and ********* reports.
Ensure consistent marketing messages across all advertising and collateral.
Manage the annual marketing budget and track ROI for all marketing activities, including online, direct mail, and print advertising.
Monitor actual versus planned marketing budget and recommend fund re-allocation as needed.
Ensure consistent hotel representation across all customer touchpoints and marketing communications, adhering to corporate graphic standards.

Market Analysis and Revenue Maximization

Evaluate new marketing opportunities for the hotel.
Ensure the hotel is represented on relevant internet sites with business potential.
Collaborate with Convention and Visitors Bureaus.
Develop strategic marketing plans for group, leisure, and local activities.
Plan and oversee photo shoots, developing shot lists aligned with hotel objectives and brand image.

Relationship Management

Identify and communicate with distributable inventory channels to enhance hotel occupancy.
Provide creative tools for all sales channels to support sales and marketing efforts.
Act as a liaison between corporate and individual hotels to promote initiatives.
Work with media buyers to plan and execute advertising activities.
Assist hotels with publicity for various events, aligning with strategic objectives.
Liaise with all vendors, balancing quality and price, requesting estimates, and approving materials.

Qualifications and Experience

High school diploma or GED with 2 years of experience in sales and marketing or a related professional area.
OR
A 2-year degree from an accredited university in Marketing, Business Administration, Hotel and Restaurant Management, or a related major, with no work experience required.

Additional Responsibilities

Maintain detailed documentation and records for all hotel marketing materials, including photo usage rights and vendor agreements.
Ensure adherence to all corporate marketing guidelines.
Approve all invoices through the MarrCom office.