Director of Marketing

Company Description

Established in 2000 in Turkey, Rixos pioneers the ‘ALL Inclusive, ALL Exclusive’ concept, inviting guests to discover a world of possibilities, with luxurious stays, inclusive of culinary delights from around the globe, live entertainment, daily sports, and fitness activities, sensorial spa and wellness journeys and fun-filled kids and teens activities. Each Rixos property presents a unique experience inspired by local culture, global influences, and our Turkish heritage, all within a setting of unparalleled luxury.

Job Description

Marketing budget – Forecasting, Planning & Monitoring

Contact with local journalists, local community, institutions, embassies

Press releases to local press about news and current events in the hotel

Treatment of press inquiries about the hotel

Organization of PR Events

Take care of journalists staying in the hotel

Pro-active PR measures

General PR administration tasks

Marketing activities to support Rooms, F&B and Banquet revenue

Perform as per company standards.

Proper grooming at all times

Attend training classes as per schedule

Show fullest cooperation and respect within the team and other departments

Is aware of the daily activities and has product knowledge of all the hotel facilities

Marketing budget – Forecasting, Planning, & Monitoring.

Install and update a press data base for the local market

Edit press releases about news and current events in the hotel and send out to local press market

Picture archive of the property, have perfect pictures in store and ready at hand

Have an updated press kit and fact sheet of the hotel at hand

Have all flyers, information material and brochures in store

Have access to the press kit of Accor and all other information material about the group

Collection of press clippings and build up a press archive

Treatment of press inquiries of the hotel, hand over press inquiries about Accor to the Corporate Public Relations Department.

Get in contact with the local journalists, invite them, visit them and keep a constant relation

Build up relations to local community, embassies, institutions, administrations etc.

Care about journalists or VIPs during their stay in the hotel

Keep the press relations with small gifts, invitations or visits

Keep the hotel staff informed about news, pass relevant information about Accor

Marketing activities to support Rooms, F&B and Banquet revenue

Constant information flow between General Manager and other department heads

Delivery of news for any internal company magazine (via Corporate Public Relations)

Be connected with other Accor hotels for cross marketing

Take part in the yearly Public Relations workshop organized by Corporate Public Relations

Give support to Corporate Public Relations in all required subjects

Qualifications

Masters degree in Marketing or Diploma in vocational hospitality, 3 – 5 years experience in a luxury setting 5 star Hotel