Head of Marketing & Communications - Bahrain

Very exciting new leisure project requires a strong Head of Marketing & Communications to be part of the opening team and really drive this new project opening in 2026!

As Head of Marketing & Communications, you will lead the development and delivery of the venues marketing, communications, and public relations strategy to drive commercial success, outstanding guest engagement, and a strong, resilient brand reputation.

The Head of Marketing & Communications is a highly proactive and hands-on professional. You take ownership of all aspects of marketing strategy and execution. You possess a strong independent work ethic, demonstrating the ability to identify opportunities, develop initiatives, and effectively implement campaigns without relying heavily on direction from others or external agencies. You are resourceful, self-motivated, and comfortable making strategic decisions, ensuring that marketing objectives are achieved efficiently and creatively always with a focus on ROI. Both a proactive approach and strong sense of initiative are essential to driving the brands growth and visibility!

What we require for this Head of Marcom role:

Bachelor’s Degree in Business or Marketing/Communications - Marketing qualification/CIM (preferred)            Total (10+) years of professional experience, within a similar leisure “Yield Management” driven environmentStrong customer service industry experienceExcellent people skills, ability to motivate and inspire and collaborate.Proven success delivering integrated marketing and communications strategies in a yield-driven environment.Experience managing PR, media liaison, and agency relationships.Strong project management skills with the ability to coordinate complex initiatives.Highly analytical with rigorous attention to detail.Proficiency in marketing technology and CRM platforms.Excellent communicatorComputer literate – Microsoft Office/Proficient in Excel/Word /PPTProblem-solver/calm approach under pressureApproachable/respectful of othersHard-working/Hands-on/’Do it now’ and ‘can do’ attitudeSelf-motivated/energeticInnovative and solutions focusedStrong sense of ethics and accountabilityEthically minded, with recognition of social and environmental responsibilitiesPassionate about creating memorable guest experiences

Salary Package: negotiable for the right person

Get in touch: michelle@corecruitment.com