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Mandarin Oriental is the award‐winning owner and operator of some of the most luxurious hotels, resorts and residences located in prime destinations around the world, with a strong development pipeline. Increasingly recognised for creating some of the world's most sought‐after properties, the Group provides legendary service inspired by Asian heritage whilst representing the very cutting‐edge of luxury experiences.
Mandarin Oriental Cristallo, Cortina
is an upcoming luxury alpine resort set above the renowned mountain village of Cortina d'Ampezzo, in the heart of the Dolomites. Scheduled to open in winter 2026, this landmark property will feature 83 elegantly appointed guestrooms and suites, many with balconies offering breathtaking views. Blending Art Nouveau heritage with modern sophistication, the resort will offer a range of world‐class amenities including signature restaurants and bars, flexible event spaces, and an extensive spa and wellness facility with an indoor‐outdoor pool. Guests will enjoy a curated alpine experience with activities such as skiing, hiking, mountain climbing, and ice skating, along with a dedicated Kid's Club.
About The Job
The Director of Marketing Communications will lead the full marketing and communications strategy for the hotel; from pre‐opening brand development and launch campaigns to ongoing PR, digital marketing and social media. The Director will drive strong market positioning, media visibility and cohesive brand identity across all channels. The position also oversees the marketing team and manages collaboration with corporate stakeholders.
Responsibilities
* Leading all pre‐opening and launch marketing and communications activities, including brand introduction strategy, announcement phases, media engagement, launch campaigns and opening events, to ensure strong awareness and positioning from day one.
* Overseeing the creation and management of the brand identity for the hotel and all its outlets.
* Overseeing the production of all brand identity materials, collateral, and the development of new promotional materials according to the MOHG CID guidelines.
* Overseeing Marketing & Communications budget planning.
* Planning all phases from briefing to implementation of the hotel's annual advertising plan; coordinating with the MOHG advertising department on all matters related to creative and media planning.
* Designing and executing the PR strategy for the hotel to ensure its positioning as one of the top hotels in the destination across local, national, and international media, showcasing its main USPs and highlighting MOHG's competitive advantages.
* Building a strong working relationship with MOHG's international PR network and the MOHG Corporate Communications team to maximise reach of initiatives.
* Ensuring regular exposure for the hotel in local and international media through print, online, radio, and television via proactive and reactive PR actions.
* Managing the hotel's Press Office.
o Maintain strong relationships with local and international media.
o Develop and write newsworthy and creative press releases to pitch to appropriate media.
o Create bespoke itineraries and host all local and international media visits.
o Keep the press kit and photographic library updated.
o Develop, manage, and monitor the hotel's social media channel strategy.
o Work with the global digital marketing team to identify and execute paid social media campaigns aimed at both global staying guests and local audiences for F&B and Spa.
o Liaise with the global digital marketing team to coordinate PPC, meta search, and email marketing campaigns to increase direct digital bookings to the hotel, ensuring social media activity aligns with paid campaigns.
o Plan, organise, and oversee all photography and videography sessions for the hotel to ensure the right assets are available for media, digital, and collateral use. This includes major collateral photography, food and beverage shots, and press release photography.
o Ensure up‐to‐date, brand‐appropriate website copy for the hotel, liaising with relevant corporate and property colleagues to update the site regularly.
o Oversee web traffic analysis to create and execute a successful digital marketing strategy.
o Provide local expertise on hotel seasonality, upcoming events, local attractions, and competitor activity to optimise returns on paid search marketing.
o Act as the primary digital and e‐commerce contact for the hotel when new website, mobile, or social media capabilities are implemented.
o Lead and develop the hotel's marketing and communications team.
Qualifications
* Previous experience in a similar role within luxury hospitality, luxury retail, agency or marketing environment.
* Effective time management, communication, and presentation skills.
* Excellent verbal and written communication in Italian and English.
* High proficiency in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
Our Commitment To You
* Learning & Development. Your success is our success. We craft unique learning and development programmes for various stages in your career so that you grow, continuously.
* MOstay. When you work as hard as our colleagues do, it's important to take time off. As a member of the #MOfamily, you can stay with us wherever you go in the world. The MOstay programme offers complimentary nights and additionally attractive rates on rooms for you and your loved ones.
* Health & Colleague Wellness. Finding the right work‐life balance is important. Your wellbeing matters to us. A variety of health benefits and wellness programmes are offered to all our colleagues, globally.
Do you want to be part of this unique and exciting pre‐opening? Then we look forward to receiving your application. xivgfpx
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