Marketing and Communication Manager

  • Full-time

Company Description

Our client is an international 5 star hotel based in Zanzibar. They are looking for a marketing and communication manager with social media experience and at least two years’ experience in the hospitality industry to join their team in Zanzibar. Kindly only apply if you are willing to relocate to Zanzibar and you have experience in the same position in a hotel setting.

Job Description

  • The marketing communications manager is typically responsible for:
  • Creating and implementing plans to increase market share
  • Social media management
  • Commissioning or conducting hotel market research
  • Overseeing market data analysis and evaluation
  • Developing pricing and budgeting strategies
  • Collaborating with cross-functional teams – from creative, IT and production to product marketing and legal – to produce effective promotional materials
  • Creating marketing presentations for stakeholders
  • Obtaining necessary consent and providing final approval on all marketing collateral, products and promotions
  • Developing schedules and maintaining deadlines

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or master's degree in marketing, communication, business or related field
  • Marketing or advertising background.
  • Must have extensive social media experience
  • Relevant working experience as a Marketing Communication Manger
  • Willing to relocate in Zanzibar
  • Excellent writing/speaking English (“marketing” English – be able to write marketing texts)
  • Experience in Marketing
  • Fluent in Social media
  • Energetic and willing to learn and grow

Additional Information

Candidates who currently stay in Nairobi are encouraged to apply as interviews will be held in Nairobi.  

Deadline: 5th Mar 2017

We are located on 4th floor, Kipro Centre in Westlands, Nairobi