Marketing Manager at Emerge Egress Consulting
Confidential
Nairobi, Kenya
Permanent
Published 1 month ago · Expires 4 weeks from now
Job description
## Title: Marketing Manager
Role Objective
An established hotel seeks a Marketing Manager responsible for a wide range of duties aimed at increasing the hotel's brand awareness, driving revenue, and attracting the target market.
Core Duties and Responsibilities
- Create and execute comprehensive marketing plans aligned with the hotel's business objectives
- Conduct thorough market research to identify trends, analyze competitor activities, and understand the needs and preferences of potential guests
- Create, manage, and track the marketing budget, ensuring cost-effectiveness and a strong return on investment (ROI) for all activities
- Ensure the hotel's brand identity, messaging, and visual style are consistent across all marketing materials and channels, from the website to social media and printed collateral
- Manage the creation of engaging content, including photography, videos, written copy, and other promotional materials
- Build and maintain relationships with media outlets, influencers, travel agencies, tourism boards, and local businesses to secure positive press and create strategic partnerships
- Develop and execute a social media strategy, managing content calendars, engaging with followers, and monitoring performance across platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn
- Monitor and respond to guest reviews and feedback on platforms like TripAdvisor and Google to maintain a positive online reputation
- Plan and manage digital advertising campaigns and collaborate with online travel agencies to optimize the hotel's online presence
- Manage the hotel's guest database and execute email marketing campaigns to promote special offers, build customer loyalty, and drive repeat business
- Collaborate with Sales and Revenue Teams to develop and promote special packages, promotions, and events
- Identify opportunities for lead generation and targeting