Cluster Marketing & Communications Lead

AccorHotels Middle East; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

AccorHotels Middle East seeks an experienced Marketing & Communications professional to lead the execution of annual marketing and PR plans for its UAE portfolio. You will ensure brand consistency across guest touchpoints, coordinate with agencies for campaigns, and manage media outreach to elevate hotel visibility.

Ideal candidates have 3–5 years in Marketing/PR, strong copywriting and editing skills, and experience managing multi-channel campaigns, events, and partnerships.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Public Relations, Business Administration, or a related field.
• 3-5 years of hands-on Marketing and PR experience preferably in hospitality or a consumer-focused industry.
• Strong copywriting and editing skills, with attention to detail.
• Experience managing agency relationships and coordinating multi-channel campaigns.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
• Knowledge in brand communication tools and platforms. Experience in media relations, press release writing, event planning, content creation, and managing design and production of marketing collaterals.
• Familiarity with basic design software (Canva, Adobe Suite) and internal communication platforms.
• Understanding of branding, public relations, storytelling, guest engagement, and cross-functional campaign coordination. Experience in managing marketing agencies and creative vendors is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Execute annual marketing and communications plans, aligning activities with department budgets, ROI targets and wider business objectives.
• Monitor industry, cultural, and travel trends; conduct competitive analysis.
• Execute PR and media activities for the hotel based on its marketing goals.
• Implement multi-channel campaigns aligned with annual plans and brand guidelines.
• Support brand activations, sponsorship, media partnerships, events, and experiences ensuring creative excellence and maximizing engagement.
• Track campaign performance and recommend optimizations based on data insights.
• Handle daily communication with creative and PR agencies on scope, timelines, and budgets.
• Coordinate hotel participation in promotions, tourism board campaigns, events and collaborations.
• Track marketing expenses and manage the MarComm budget.
• Prepare regular reports on campaign performance, media coverage and ROI for leadership review.
• Collaborate with Sales, F&B, Spa, Rooms, Loyalty and Events to align marketing and communications initiatives with operational needs.
• Support T&C in managing the hotel’s LinkedIn presence, amplifying media coverage and executive thought leadership.
• Maintain an organized archive of marketing materials, media assets, and key reports.
• Distribute monthly calendars, media schedules, and campaign performance reports.
• Daily media monitoring, compile clipping files, share summaries with leadership and PR teams.

Skills

Copywriting

Editing

Agency Management

Multi-channel Campaigns

Teamwork

Brand Communications

Media Relations

Content Creation

Canva

Adobe Suite

Education

Bachelor's degree in Marketing

Tools

Canva

Adobe Suite

Job description

AccorHotels Middle East seeks an experienced Marketing & Communications professional to lead the execution of annual marketing and PR plans for its UAE portfolio. You will ensure brand consistency across guest touchpoints, coordinate with agencies for campaigns, and manage media outreach to elevate hotel visibility.

Ideal candidates have 3–5 years in Marketing/PR, strong copywriting and editing skills, and experience managing multi-channel campaigns, events, and partnerships.