Corporate Communications Manager

Chedi Hospitality; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A global luxury hospitality firm in Dubai seeks a Corporate Communications Manager to amplify its transformation. The role involves creating press materials, engaging media for launches, and internal communications. Ideal candidates have a degree in Communications with 1-3 years in corporate communications or hospitality. Strong writing skills and digital proficiency are essential.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of experience in corporate communications, PR, hospitality/luxury brand experience is a plus.
• Flair for crafting refined, elevated narratives.
• Highly organized and detail-oriented.

Responsibilities

• Draft press releases and media pitches.
• Support media engagement for global launches.
• Assist in drafting communications for senior executives.

Skills

Strong writing

Editing skills

Research skills

Digital native

Organized

Collaborative

Education

Bachelor degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism

Tools

LinkedIn

Canva

Adobe Suite

Job description

Position Overview

Chedi Hospitality is undergoing an exciting transformation. We are expanding our global footprint and reimagining how we tell our story across our Hotels, Private Residences, and new lifestyle concepts. The Corporate Communications Manager will play a pivotal role in amplifying this transformation by supporting our Vice President of Marketing, Brand & Communications in delivering high-impact storytelling, media engagement, and internal communications.

This role is designed for a bright, organized, and ambitious communicator who wants to grow within a global luxury hospitality environment while working on industry-defining projects.

Key Responsibilities

Storytelling & Content Creation

• Draft press releases, executive statements, and media pitches that reflect our brand essence and company vision.
• Create compelling content for internal newsletters, Corporate LinkedIn, Corporate presentations, awards submissions, and global PR campaigns.
• Maintain and enforce brand voice consistency across all channels and markets (Asia, GCC, Europe).

Media & Influencer Relations

• Support media engagement for global launches.
• Maintain up-to-date media and influencer lists across priority markets; build meaningful relationships with journalists and industry partners.
• Monitor global media coverage and prepare regular coverage dashboards for leadership.

Internal & Executive Communications

• Assist in drafting communications on behalf of senior executives for media interviews, speeches, and town halls.
• Coordinate internal campaigns that foster engagement and alignment across our hotels, residences, and corporate offices.
• Support development of presentations, keynotes, and leadership communications for major industry events.

Events & Partnerships Support

• Provide hands‑on support for media events, trade shows, sponsorship activations, and executive appearances.
• Coordinate logistics, collateral preparation, and vendor management (photographers, videographers, agencies).
• Ensure seamless alignment of communications across marketing, development, and operational teams.

Brand Stewardship

• Act as a brand guardian, ensuring all communications and collateral reflect our understated luxury positioning.
• Support the roll‑out of refreshed brand identity across multiple touchpoints.
• Work closely with external PR agencies and internal stakeholders to ensure on‑brand storytelling.

Desired Profile

• Bachelor degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, or related field.
• 1–3 years of experience in corporate communications, PR, hospitality/luxury brand experience is a plus.
• Strong writing, editing, and research skills with a flair for crafting refined, elevated narratives.
• Digital native with knowledge of LinkedIn, social platforms, and basic creative tools (Canva/Adobe Suite).
• Highly organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable juggling multiple deadlines across time zones.
• Collaborative, proactive, and discreet, with a passion for hospitality and cultural storytelling.

Core Competencies Aligned to Chedi Hospitality

• Understated Excellence: Maintains composure and professionalism even under pressure; delivers polished, thoughtful work.
• Cultural Curiosity: Seeks out authentic stories from our properties and destinations to enrich our global narrative.
• Generosity of Spirit: Supports colleagues, shares knowledge, and embodies Chedis people-first culture.
• Creative Precision: Balances big-picture storytelling with meticulous attention to detail.