Director Marketing PR

What do we expect from you

Mondrian Abu Dhabi is poised to become the next iconic destination and we're searching for a dynamic and visionary Director of Marketing & PR to lead the preopening phase. In this pivotal role you will be at the helm of shaping and elevating the brand's presence crafting compelling marketing strategies and public relations initiatives that position Mondrian Abu Dhabi as a standout luxury destination. Your leadership will ensure that Mondrian's signature blend of creativity culture and style resonates at every touchpoint from digital platforms to media relations. You will oversee the seamless execution of all marketing initiatives ensuring Mondrian's unique identity is consistently communicated and experienced by both local and international audiences. As the Director of Marketing & PR you'll ensure that all marketing efforts embody the essence of Mondrian leaving an indelible mark on guests stakeholders and the local community positioning it as the destination of choice from the moment it opens its doors.

How your day looks like:

• Design and execute comprehensive annual marketing plans to elevate brand awareness and drive revenue growth across hotel rooms, F&B outlets, wellness offerings, and events targeting both local and international markets.
• Oversee the marketing budget ensuring optimal allocation across key revenue streams for maximum ROI.
• Collaborate with Brand Operations and Revenue leaders to set objectives and create innovative marketing solutions tracking performance and reporting to stakeholders.
• Champion the Mondrian brand ensuring its essence is consistently conveyed across all guest touchpoints ensuring brand consistency from pre-visit to post-visit and maintaining approved onsite OS&E.
• Lead the creation of unique culturally inspired guest experiences fostering relationships with off-property partners to enhance the hotel's property offerings.
• Align with Sales team to develop brand-consistent collateral communicating the property's value to key business audiences.
• In partnership with Revenue Management to develop and implement promotional campaigns that support demand periods and oversee OTA advertising efforts.
• Collaborate with the global eCommerce team to optimize paid media campaigns and continuously assess marketing performance to ensure alignment with business KPIs.
• Cultivate and strengthen relationships with the global Public Relations team and regional PR agencies to enhance the hotel's visibility positioning and media presence.
• Ensure all digital content including the hotel's website is current and reflects the brand's core values while guiding the global Social Media team on content creation and overseeing the strategic direction of annual email campaigns.
• Oversee and approve media influencer and press visits ensuring all engagements are executed in alignment with the brand's messaging and standards.

This role requires a strategic mindset strong leadership and a focus on crafting exceptional brand experiences while driving brand awareness engagement and revenue growth.

Qualifications :

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in Marketing and PR management with at least 3 years in a Director-level role ideally in a luxury or lifestyle hotel environment.
• Experience working in a truly global work environment is essential.
• Prior preopening experience is highly preferred with a strong brand orientation with the ability to understand and connect with customer needs drive brand loyalty and maintain credibility and accountability.
• Exceptional relationship-building skills with the ability to manage and influence stakeholders effectively.
• Inspirational leadership abilities uniting teams around common goals while consistently striving for excellence in both creative and financial outcomes.
• Solid experience in managing marketing budgets ensuring cost-effectiveness and delivering impactful high-return marketing initiatives.
• Deep passion for delivering exceptional brand experiences and creating memorable luxury offerings.
• Expertise in luxury hospitality trends and the latest marketing strategies to stay ahead in the industry.
• Expertise in digital marketing including paid media SEO and social media management.
• Experience working with PR agencies influencers and media to generate brand awareness and visibility.
• A creative mindset coupled with a data-driven approach to measure and optimize marketing effectiveness.

Additional Information :

Why Join Mondrian Abu Dhabi

Global Presence & Vision

• Become part of a global innovative and rapidly growing group committed not only to building hotels but also to crafting a distinguished global brand.
• Embark on the exciting preopening journey of one of the most anticipated luxury hotels in Abu Dhabi.

Creative & Impactful Work

• Shape and refine the guest experience in a hotel that celebrates bold creativity rich culture and timeless style.
• Enjoy the opportunity to challenge the norm and thrive in an environment that is both creative and rewarding.
• Collaborate with a passionate team dedicated to curating exceptional hospitality experiences and discovering new dynamic locations.

Career Growth & Development

• Take advantage of abundant opportunities for career growth within a prestigious global portfolio of brands.
• Learning opportunities to broaden your skillset and development that helps you think make and thrive at work.

Inclusive Environment:

• Thrive in an inclusive and collaborative environment that values individuality promotes inclusivity and fosters collaboration and encourages innovative thinking.

Compensation & Benefits

• Benefit from comprehensive healthcare a competitive salary and exclusive perks across the Ennismore family of brands.

How to Apply: If you are a visionary Marketing and PR leader with a proven track record in luxury hospitality and a passion for crafting compelling brand narratives we invite you to apply for the Director of Marketing & PR position at Mondrian Abu Dhabi. Please submit your resume accompanied by a thoughtfully articulated cover letter highlighting your expertise and demonstrating how your unique skills will shape the future of our brand and elevate the hotel's marketing and public relations efforts to unparalleled levels of excellence.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time