Assistant Director of Communications

Niccolo Hotels; Manila; On-site; PHP 3,013,864 - 4,219,409; Full time

Job summary

Niccolo Hotels is seeking an Assistant Director of Communications to oversee the hotel’s overall brand and communications strategy, ensuring maximum editorial coverage and compliance with brand standards.

The ideal candidate will have 5-8 years of experience in communications, PR, or marketing within luxury hotels, alongside strong media relations and leadership abilities. Interested candidates may apply via email to [e-mail].

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5–8 years of experience in communications, PR, or marketing within a luxury hotel or international hospitality brand.
• Strong media relations background with proven success in securing high-quality local and international coverage.
• Excellent communication, copywriting, and storytelling skills aligned with luxury brand standards.
• Demonstrated leadership and ability to manage multiple projects, partnerships, and budgets effectively.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and direct the hotel’s brand and communications strategy including campaign development and execution.
• Oversee all advertising and public relations programs to ensure compliance with standards.
• Build strong media relationships to secure consistent coverage.
• Manage PR activities, budgets, reporting, and crisis communications.

Skills

Communication

Public Relations

Strategic Thinking

Copywriting

Media Relations

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Communications, PR, Marketing, Hospitality Management, or related field

Master’s degree (advantage)

Job description

Bring your skills and experience to roles that can make an impact to our guests and colleagues. Join us.

Responsibility

Assistant Director of Communications supervises, directs, monitors and is responsible for the formulation, implementation and effectiveness of the Marco Polo Ortigas Manila’s Hotels Umbrella Advertising Programme and Public Relations Campaign. Additionally, the position ensures that Marco Polo Ortigas Manila, as a consolidated identity, obtains maximum editorial coverage in all available medium and source, coordinate and direct sponsorships of charity, cultural and philanthropic events.

• Leads and manages the hotel’s overall brand and communications strategy, including campaign development, execution, and content creation.
• Oversees all advertising and public relations programs locally and internationally to ensure maximum brand exposure and compliance with standards.
• Builds strong media relationships and drives PR initiatives to secure consistent local and international coverage.
• Ensures all promotional materials, digital content, and platforms adhere to brand standards while supporting all business units.
• Manages PR activities, partnerships, budgets, reporting, crisis communications, and supervises the Art Department.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Public Relations, Marketing, Hospitality Management, or a related field; a master’s degree is an advantage.
• Minimum of 5–8 years of experience in communications, PR, or marketing within a luxury hotel or international hospitality brand.
• Strong media relations background with proven success in securing high-quality local and international coverage.
• Excellent communication, copywriting, and storytelling skills aligned with luxury brand standards.
• Demonstrated leadership, strategic thinking, and ability to manage multiple projects, partnerships, and budgets effectively.

Marco Polo Ortigas Manila is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We strongly discourage discrimination and harassment of any manner with regards to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, genetic information, disability, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by our local laws.

Equal opportunities are extended to all candidates and the information provided will be used for the consideration of your application. All personal data collected will be for recruitment purposes only.

Interested candidates may send their applications to [e-mail]