Marketing Executive

Shangri-La Barr Al Jissah Resort & Spa
Muscat, Sultanate of Oman

Nestled in between the dramatic backdrop of rugged mountains and the pristine waters of the Sea of Oman, Shangri-La’s Barr Al Jissah Resort and Spa is set on 124 acres of stunning scenery and home to three spectacular hotels: the family orientated Al Waha comprises 262 rooms, the diverse Al Bandar comprises 198 deluxe rooms and the luxurious and most exclusive Al Husn has 180 elegantly appointed guestrooms and suites. The resort also features 22 Food and Beverage outlets, 1,056 sqm ballroom with 8 breakout rooms, wide variety of recreational facilities, and a spa with 12 treatment villas.

Job Summary

The Marketing Executive will assist the Manager in the daily duties and handling social media accounts as well as local marketing activations focusing on F&B and Rooms to drive revenue and awareness. The incumbent will execute content on social media and assist in driving and developing content production including video/reels creations, assisting photo and video shoots, distributing information on the hotel’s various platforms

As aMarketing Executive, we rely on you to,

• Assist in the monthly Food & Beverage calendar devised by the Marketing and Communications Manager in line with F&B goals for the respective outlets in support of the Director of Marketing and Communications’ annual hotel marketing strategies.
• To be present and serve as a marketing representative for dining and promotional events and share these experiences on all relevant social channels and other relevant key platforms and media
• Communicates all promotions in a timely and professional manner to both the Director of Marketing & Communication and outlet managers by establishing weekly meetings and is responsible for their recording and distribution as well as follow-up.
• Day-to-day management of content including planning and execution of social media calendars and responding to all messages in a timely manner
• Provide support to Marketing team including print, digital and other requirements as defined, working with external agencies and internal stakeholders
• Assisting in writing briefs for flyers, promotions and other marketing collaterals as required by the hotel
• Managing and compile all the media clippings and reports as requested by the Director of Marketing and Communications and in line with the Group on a monthly or quarterly period. This applies to print, online and social media coverage
• Maintain, update and grow various databases for marketing purposes
• Provide Arabic translations for required marketing collaterals on a daily basis for social media, promotional materials

What we are Looking For

• Bachelor in marketing & Communications or related field
• This position is meant for Omani Nationals only.
• Excellent English and Arabic (fluent in speaking and writing)
• Must have at least 2 years of hotelmarketing and social media experience
• Has experience in managing independently social media channels and creation of content
• Experience in photo and video content creation is a plus
• Able to work independently, professionally and be a good team player
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Good organisational skills, disciplined and time management