Assistant Marketing Manager - Marriott International Inc

Job Number
Job Category Sales & Marketing
Location The St. Regis Abu Dhabi Nation Tower Corniche Abu Dhabi United Arab Emirates
Schedule Full Time
Located Remotely N
Position Type NonManagement

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From the very first opening of the St. Regis New York, St. Regis has stood as a symbol of uncompromising elegance and bespoke service. The St. Regis Abu Dhabi merges authentic Arabian hospitality with more than a hundred years of bespoke St. Regis tradition.

The St. Regis Abu Dhabi is the social epicenter for royalty, discerning travelers, and luminaries in the art of living. The hotel comprises 283 fabulously appointed guest rooms, including 55 suites, most of which have incredible views of both the Arabian Gulf and the city of Abu Dhabi.

The St. Regis is part of Marriott International, a leading global hospitality company with more than 8000 properties in 131 countries. Our staff, referred to as Hosts, are the ultimate luxury ambassadors striving to provide exquisite stays and memorable experiences for our guests.

POSITION SUMMARY

Reporting directly to the Director of Marketing, the Assistant Marketing Manager will assist with Marketing and PR initiatives and manage Social Media requirements. Responsibilities include updating digital channels and handling influencer requests. The role may involve varying working hours due to social events.

Compliance with Marriott International policies and procedures is essential. The candidate will manage multiple projects, coordinate with internal teams, external clients, and guests to provide excellent customer service through modern technology and social media channels.

Assisting in implementing the Marketing and PR Strategy and handling day-to-day requests is expected. The Assistant Marketing Manager will work closely with the PR agency to ensure effective communication of the brand image and hotel identity.

Additional responsibilities include organizing events, managing photography and video production for social media, and analyzing marketing campaigns.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Confident in English copywriting; Arabic preferred.
• Develop and execute social media calendar.
• Create content for social media calendar.
• Work with partners to maximize hotel positioning.
• Respond to media inquiries for The St. Regis Abu Dhabi.
• Maintain strong relations with the media community.
• Coordinate hosting of international media visits.
• Oversee review sites like Booking.com and TripAdvisor.
• Ensure all deadlines are met for communications.
• Identify opportunities for value-added mailings.
• Collaborate with the DFM team for online advertising and marketing.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficient in MS Excel, PowerPoint, Adobe Photoshop, Canva, and CapCut.
• Review third-party websites for accuracy.
• Maintain a professional appearance and conduct.
• Display positive attitude and team spirit.
• Effective interpersonal skills, resourcefulness, and creativity.
• Passion for guest service and enthusiasm for the job.
• Ability to work under pressure and adjust to flexible working hours.
• Utilize Guest Communication tools for revenue generation.
• Share monthly insights on trends and booking patterns.
• Motivate associates to embrace Social Media.
• Assist with cross-training and onboarding sessions.

SUPPORTIVE FUNCTIONS

• Supervise administrative systems, including project costs and PR contacts database.
• Produce monthly activity reports.
• Participate in Marketing projects.
• Engage in Community Service and Associate Recognition.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Education: Bachelor’s degree required; additional education in sales and marketing preferred.

Experience: At least 2-3 years as a Marketing Executive/Specialist or 1 year as Assistant Marketing Manager. Supervisory experience preferred.