Marketing Manager

Salary: €4000 Bruto per month

Start: ASAP

My client is looking for an experienced Marketing Manager who has a passion for the hotel industry.

If you are an experienced marketer who will develop, generate, and execute awareness of the launch of the Hotel, through strategic marketing campaigns and projects, web, and mobile presence to include digital campaigns, social media channels, mobile app and proprietary websites then this role is perfect for you!

You will be part of the Management Board and work closely with the Sales Department to ensure a brand success.

The Role:

Website

· Management and audit of the main hotel website, apps, and microsite copy & images

· Adding applicable hyperlinks to keep customers journey within the business

· Management of 3rd parties sales sites to include sites such as preferred partners, sales resources, and Cvent etc

Digital Marketing/ PPC & SEO

· In conjunction with agency partners and Brand Director, create a strong integrated digital marketing strategy to support the launch of the hotel

· Work closely with agency partners and Brand Director to create compelling design and performance ads

· Acts as the liaison between the marketing department and advertising agency on the tactical advertising campaigns

· Identify strong & weak points and implement appropriate copy and images for paid search and paid social

· Update and edit PPC TLP to highlight most intriguing offers for booking

· Continuing to update channels to create higher SEO

· Executes email marketing and display advertisement

Content Creation

Management and coordination of the existing content on behalf of the hotelCoordination and support in the management of photo and video shootsWork with the relevant departments to create compelling content to support the creation of Brussels as a destination to include activitiesFollowing and implementing brand photo guidelines, best practices on content creation

Collateral

Management and coordination of the collateral project to include hotel, marketing, F&B & Spa scopeOngoing management of all marketing collateral projectsCreation and coordination of the sales presentations and supporting sales tools requiredCreation and support on PowerPoint presentations for the Marketing team as required

Online Reputation Management (ORM)

Identify local comp set and build ORM goalsCreate, edit and audit ORM channels as necessaryIn conjunction with the responsible department heads support and guide on responding to reviewsTrain Operational Managers on ORM policyCreate and implement ORM review ranking trackerAuditing all information to be uniform with the services on FS.comAudit and update OTA pages with appropriate imagery and copy

  Merchandising and Gifting

Coordination of the merchandising project and customer gift program

Local partnerships:

Continuously look out for PR activities and PR opportunities to gain significant exposure, forging local partnerships with lifestyle brands and review opportunities for local level promotions and sponsorships to gain recognition and beneficial status within the communityManages the execution of hotel-sponsored events, community/government relations activities, and press promotional activities

About You

2-year degree from an accredited university in Marketing, Public Relations, Business Administration or related major and 3 years’ experience in the marketing, digital or related professional area; hospitality marketing or digital advertising experience preferred4-year bachelor's degree in Marketing, Public Relations, Business, or related major; 2 years’ experience in the marketing, digital or related professional area; hospitality marketing or digital advertising agency experience preferred.

Qualifications, Skills & Experience

Fluent in English and French and/or Flemish is a mustKnowledge of the following programs is advantageous: Photoshop; Light room; Adobe; Google Analytics; Illustrator; In design; Canva; Publishe; Sprout Social; Revinate

Management competencies

Leadership

Adaptability - Maintains performance level under pressure or when experiencing changes or challenges in the workplace.Communication - Conveys information and ideas to others in a convincing and engaging manner through a variety of methods.Problem Solving and Decision Making - Identifies and understands issues, problems, and opportunities; obtains and compares information from different sources to draw conclusions, develops and evaluates alternatives and solutions, solves problems, and chooses a course of action.

Managing Execution

Building and Contributing to Teams - Participates as a member of a team to move toward the completion of common goals while fostering cohesion and collaboration among team members.Driving for Results - Sets high standards of performance for self and/or others; assumes responsibility for work objectives; initiates, focuses, and monitors the efforts of self and/or others toward the accomplishment goals; proactively takes action and goes beyond what is required.Planning and Organizing - Gathers information and resources required to set a plan of action for self and/or others; prioritizes and arranges work requirements to accomplish goals and verify work is completed.

Building Relationships

Co-Worker Relationships - Interacts with others in a way that builds openness, trust, and confidence in the pursuit of organizational goals and lasting relationships.Customer Relationships - Develops and sustains relationships based on an understanding of customer/stakeholder needs and actions consistent with the company’s service standards.Global Mindset - Supports employees and business partners with diverse styles, abilities, motivations, and/or cultural perspectives; utilizes differences to drive innovation, engagement and enhance business results; and verifies employees are given the opportunity to contribute to their full potential.