Job Title: PR & Marketing Executive

Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Package: 12,000 - 14,000 AED per month, plus benefits

I\'m currently supporting a very exciting invesment management company, with their search for a PR & Marketing Executive.

The group have a number of amazing hospitality concepts within their portfolio (think restaurants, beach clubs, bars etc.), and they have a lot of exciting projects in the pipeline which will be coming to fruition as they continue to grow & expand across 2024.

Ideally, we\'re seeking someone with a strong PR & Marketing background and prior UAE/regional experience is an absolute must. Prior experience supporting UAE/regionally based F&B/hospitality concepts is a mandatory requirement too.

Please note that candidates must already be based within the UAE already to be considered.

What you\'ll be doing:

• Successfully handle multiple venue accounts, building strong relationships with local and international media.
• To work closely with the Operations team and support them on their requirements for the venues.
• To come up with creative concepts for the group venues and identify opportunities.
• To actively participate in the formation of new ideas and strategies.
• Develop and foster a relationship with media in a proactive manner to communicate the venues message.
• Support in conceptualizing and executing events.
• Develop and place appropriate stories of the venues on appropriate media.
• Network regularly and attend key media/industry events.
• Writing and distribution of communications material, press kits, press releases and collateral material of clients.
• Analysis and critique of monthly press coverage reports.
• Proactively establish, and maintain positive relationships with press, media, and influencers.
• Execute social media requirements supported by the agency.
• Arrange shoot briefs for social media & support the operations team.
• Participate in client and campaign reviews when needed.

What you\'ll need:

• Bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s degree in PR, Journalism, Marketing, or related field is a plus but not definitive.
• Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communications skills in English.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
• Minimum 3 years of PR / Marketing experience or related field in UAE.
• Knowledge of the GCC markets with key insights into the hospitality sector.
• Extensive press and social contacts in UAE.
• Excellent organizational skills and a natural communicator.
• Positive attitude / strong work ethic.
• Ability to work in a team as well as using common sense and judgement while working independently.
• Establishes priorities and effectively manages multiple tasks and projects.
• Must be a strategic and creative thinker.
• Flexible, versatile and copes well under pressure to meet deadlines.
• Driven, ambitious, and enthusiastic about the world of PR and hospitality.
• Flexibility to travel for work as needed.

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