Summary
Accor is hiring a Director of Marketing for Alwadi Hotel Doha - MGallery Collection in Doha, Qatar. The role leads hotel marketing and communications, develops campaigns and content, oversees digital channels, and builds relationships with media, influencers, and partners. The director works with Sales, Revenue, F&B, and Operations, and leads the marketing team while ensuring communications follow MGallery and Accor brand standards. Applicants need at least 5 years of relevant experience, preferably in luxury or upscale hospitality, and fluent English; a related degree or diploma is preferred.
The posting
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Company Description
Join us at Accor, where life pulses with passion!
As a pioneer in the art of responsible hospitality, the Accor Group gathers more than 45 brands, 5,600 hotels, 10,000 restaurants, and lifestyle destinations in 110 countries. While each brand has its own personality, where you will be able to truly find yourself, they all share a common ambition: to keep innovating and challenging the status-quo.
By joining us, you will become a Heartist®, because hospitality is, first and foremost, a work of heart.
You will join a caring environment and a team where you can be all you are. You will be in a supportive place to grow, to fulfil yourself, to discover other professions and to pursue career opportunities, in your hotel or in other hospitality environments, in your country or anywhere in the world!
You will enjoy exclusive benefits, specific to the sector and beyond, as well as strong recognition for your daily commitment.
Everything you will do with us, regardless of your profession, will offer a deep sense of meaning, to create lasting, memorable and impactful experiences for your customers, for your colleagues and for the planet.
Hospitalityis a work of heart,
Join us and become a Heartist®.
Job Description
A career where creativity brings our story to life. As a Director of Marketing, you'll inspire meaningful connections by shaping the identity, voice, and presence of MGallery. With a passion for storytelling, a creative mindset, and a deep understanding of luxury hospitality, you'll lead impactful marketing strategies that engage our guests, strengthen our brand, and drive business success.
What's in it for you:
- Employee benefit card offering discounted rates in Accor hotels worldwide
- Learning and development programs through our Academies
- Opportunities to develop your talent and grow within your property and across Accor worldwide
- Recognition and opportunities to make a difference through our Corporate Social Responsibility initiatives, including Planet 21
What you will be doing:
- Develop and implement effective marketing and communication strategies aligned with hotel and MGallery objectives.
- Create compelling campaigns and content that showcase the hotel's unique identity and MGallery's distinctive spirit.
- Oversee digital marketing, social media, website content, and the hotel's online presence.
- Build strong relationships with media, influencers, partners, and key stakeholders.
- Work closely with Sales, Revenue, F&B, and Operations to support business performance and guest engagement.
- Lead and develop the marketing team, fostering a creative, collaborative, and high-performing environment.
- Monitor market trends and identify opportunities to strengthen brand awareness and engagement.
- Ensure all marketing communications consistently reflect MGallery and Accor brand standards.
Qualifications
Your Experience & Skills Include:
- Minimum 5 years of marketing and communications experience, preferably within luxury or upscale hospitality.
- Previous experience in a Marketing Manager, Director of Marketing, or similar leadership role.
- Strong understanding of hospitality marketing, branding, digital marketing, social media, PR, and content creation.
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire, motivate, coach, and develop a high-performing team.
- A creative mindset with a passion for storytelling, branding, and creating meaningful guest connections.
- Excellent communication, strategic thinking, and organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- A keen eye for detail and a commitment to maintaining the distinctive identity, standards, and storytelling of MGallery.
- Fluent English; additional languages are an advantage.
- Degree or diploma in Marketing, Communications, Hospitality, Business, or a related field is preferred.
- Knowledge of Accor or international luxury hospitality standards is an advantage.
Additional Information
Your team and working environment:
We are Dream Makers and committed to creating memorable moments for our guests and colleagues inspired by the authentic Qatari warmth and essence of generosity.
Our commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:
We are an inclusive company and our ambition is to attract, recruit and promote diverse talent.
Alwadi Hotel Doha is the first MGallery boutique hotel located within Msheireb Downtown Doha, vibrant new retail, commercial and residential development in the heart of Qatar’s capital, offering 213 luxurious rooms and suites with desirable amenities, a spectacular ballroom, and five class meeting rooms, with variety of restaurants and an exclusive spa and swimming pool. Ideal for business or leisure and is just 15 minutes’ drive from Hamad International Airport and 10 minutes from West Bay.