Marketing Executive - Saudi National

Rotana Hotel Management Corporation; Jeddah; On-site; SAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate Marketing Executive to join their dynamic team in Jeddah. This role is perfect for a creative individual who thrives in a guest-focused environment and excels in delivering exceptional service. You will play a crucial part in organizing events, negotiating sponsorships, and maintaining relationships with clients and media. If you have a background in marketing or communication and possess strong communication skills, this opportunity allows you to showcase your talents while contributing to the hotel's success. Join this vibrant team and make an impact in the hospitality industry!

Qualifications

• Graduate in marketing or communication with experience in a similar field.
• Computer literate with strong verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist in organizing events and securing sponsorships for hotel revenue.
• Negotiate with sponsors and maintain relationships with media contacts.
• Produce promotional materials and document all client interactions.

Skills

Effective Communication

Customer Focus

Planning for Business

Teamwork

Adaptability

Drive for Results

Education

Degree in Advertising, Marketing, or Communication

Job description

Marketing Executive - Saudi National

Job Description

We are currently seeking passionate and dynamic guest-focused Marketing & Communication professionals who pride themselves on their ability to deliver extraordinary levels of customer service and provide creative solutions to our guests.

As a Marketing Executive, you are responsible for assisting the Marketing & Communication Team in the organization of events and seeking related sponsorship to cover all expenses while bringing revenue to the hotel. Your role will include key responsibilities such as:

1. Assist in maintaining and implementing an effective filing and administrative system for all matters related to sponsorship and event organization.
2. Identify and maintain a general database of potential sponsors for all events and target specific ones related to each event separately.
3. Negotiate and handle with potential sponsors and ultimately close advantageous arrangements.
4. Socialize and meet with potential sponsors and clients.
5. Formulate all correspondence related to the sponsorship proposals, negotiations, and others.
6. Assist in handling events with the concerned departments within the hotel to make sure that all branding for sponsors is as agreed in contracts.
7. Assist in maintaining an effective working relationship with all members of target media, electronic and print, local, national, and international in order to encourage and maximize coverage of all events and promotions.
8. Host members of the media, strategic partners, and top clients at property’s functions/events.
9. Assist in the production of all promotional material, including gathering of supporting data and collateral material.
10. Take photographs of all internal functions, banquet and conference functions, and VIPs.

Skills

Education, Qualifications & Experiences

You should be an advertising, marketing, or communication graduate with preferable experience in a similar field. You must be computer literate with effective communication skills, verbal and written in English and preferably in Arabic as well.

Knowledge & Competencies

The ideal candidate will be an outgoing, vibrant, and innovative individual. You will be able to work independently and promote at all times the brand image and market status, as well as maintain accurate documentation and account records on all clients assigned, while possessing the following additional competencies:

• Understanding Hotel Operations
• Effective Communication
• Planning for Business
• Supervising People
• Understanding Differences
• Supervising Operations
• Teamwork
• Adaptability
• Customer Focus
• Drive for Results

Education

Marketing

Job Location: Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

Residence Location: Jeddah, Saudi Arabia