Marketing Manager

Just a stone’s throw from the many favourite sights of the Qatari capital, the hotel will welcome guests and locals to experience its 283 guest rooms, including suites and serviced apartments, and to enjoy a multitude of unique dining options.

What’s the job? 

We are seeking a highly motivated and strategic Marketing Manager to drive revenue growth across all revenue streams. This role will be responsible for devising and implementing proactive marketing strategies that amplify the hotels’ brands, enhance guest experiences, and maximise revenue opportunities. The Marketing Manager will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to achieve revenue goals and establish a strong presence within the competitive hospitality landscape. 

Key successes indicators include:

• Successful targeted, localized digital marketing campaigns, that speak to the brand of the outlet of focus
• Optimization of current, compelling, differentiated content at key steps in the digital journey
• Strong performance in organic search results
• Effective leveraging of IHG and F&B initiatives and campaigns through local digital marketing activity

What we need from you  

The ideal candidate will have: 

• At least 2 years’ experience in Marketing, Distribution Marketing, Digital marketing, Brand management, Public Relations, or Marketing Communications
• Experience in managing multi-stakeholder relationships in a matrix environment which offers an environment of multiplicity, uncertainty, and change
• Ability to work across multiple diversified business units or multiple projects
• Proactive approach, with strong drive for team results and a track record of achievement
• Demonstrated ability to approach situations with analysis, clarity, leadership, time management and prioritisation; develop strategic marketing plans, establish goals and objectives, set performance targets
• Ability to analyse, identify key issues, interpret and extract trends from base information
• Understanding of market trends and customer needs and the market research process
• Proficiency in the media planning process
• Ability to work with creative agencies
• Competency in allocating resources, controlling expenses and working within pre-determined budgets
• Demonstrated expertise of digital marketing as well as more traditional offline marketing
• Creativity, innovation and awareness of new technology trends in the travel industry
• Proficiency in InDesign and other Adobe Creative Cloud products will be a plus
• Strong communication skills in English

What you can expect from us:

We give our people everything they need to succeed. From a competitive salary that rewards all your hard work to a wide range of benefits designed to help you live your best work life – including a full uniform, impressive room discounts and some of the best training in the business. 

Our mission is to welcome everyone and create inclusive teams where we celebrate difference and encourage colleagues to bring their whole selves to work. IHG Hotels & Resorts provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability. We promote a culture of trust, support, and acceptance. Always welcoming different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. 

IHG gives every member of the team the room they need to belong, grow and make a difference in a collaborative environment. We know that to work well, we need to feel well – both inside and outside of work – and through our myWellbeing framework, we are committed to supporting wellbeing in your health, lifestyle, and workplace.  

So, join us and you’ll become part of our ever-growing global family.