Marketing Manager

InterContinental Hotels Group; Kuwait; On-site; KWD 15,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hospitality company in Kuwait is seeking a Marketing Manager to enhance brand presence and drive revenue through innovative campaigns. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in marketing within luxury hotels and the F&B sector, with strong digital marketing skills and local market knowledge. This role offers competitive salary and career development opportunities within a dynamic workplace.

Benefits

Career development opportunities

Competitive salary

Incentives and benefits

Qualifications

• 5+ years of progressive marketing experience in luxury hotels and the Food & Beverage industry.
• Proven track record of successful marketing campaigns for restaurants, events, and hotels.
• Fluency in English; Arabic is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute the hotel’s annual marketing plan.
• Manage digital and social media presence.
• Oversee PR activities and brand activations.

Skills

Digital marketing knowledge

Communication skills

Negotiation skills

Creative thinking

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, Business Administration, or Hospitality Management

Job description

Are you a creative leader with a strong background in hospitality and F&B marketing? We’re looking for a Marketing Manager to elevate our brand presence, engage our guests, and drive revenue through innovative campaigns across our hotel and food & beverage outlets.

A little taste of your day-to-day:

Responsibilities

• Developing and executing the hotel’s annual marketing plan, with a strong focus on rooms, banquets, and F&B outlets.
• Designing campaigns, promotions, and content to position our restaurants, lounges, and bars as leading destinations in Kuwait.
• Managing digital and social media presence, ensuring brand alignment and maximum engagement.
• Building and maintaining media, influencer, and community partnerships to strengthen visibility.
• Working closely with Sales & Revenue teams to maximize ROI of promotions and events.
• Monitoring competitor activity and market trends to identify new opportunities.
• Overseeing PR activities, photo/video shoots, collateral production, and brand activations.
• Coordinating with Operations and F&B teams to support special events, seasonal offers, and guest engagement initiatives.
• Preparing monthly performance reports, marketing analytics, and future action plans.

What we need from you

• Candidate must be based in Kuwait with strong local market knowledge and networks.
• Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, Business Administration, or Hospitality Management.
• Minimum 5 years of progressive marketing experience in luxury hotels and the Food & Beverage industry.
• Proven track record of creating and executing successful marketing campaigns for restaurants, events, and hotels.
• Strong digital marketing knowledge (SEO, PPC, social media strategy, content marketing).
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and project management skills.
• Creative thinker with a passion for hospitality and F&B trends.
• Fluency in English required; Arabic is an advantage.

What you can expect from us

A dynamic workplace that values creativity and innovation.

Career development opportunities within IHG’s global network.

Competitive salary, incentives, and benefits package.

The chance to shape the positioning of our hotel and F&B outlets, delivering True Hospitality for Good.