Director of Marketing

Job description

Located in the heart of Auckland's central business district, experience mindful luxury at JW Marriott Auckland. This superb hotel provides the perfect place to unwind and connect with friends and family. Featuring 286 guest rooms including 15 suites, which boast views out over Auckland CBD, be welcomed with warm and genuine service encouraging guests to revitalize mind, body and spirit during their stay. 

 

JW Marriott Auckland is currently looking for a creative yet business-oriented Director of Marketing (DOM) to fully overlook and manage the Marketing function, as well as be an integral and supporting business partner within the management team.

 

With a direct reporting to the General Manager, the DOM will be part of an exciting beautification journey which consists of several new F&B projects (standalone Japanese restaurant, Executive Lounge, Lobby & Bar) alongside a Marketing Executive.

 

JOB SUMMARY 

The Director of Marketing will be primarily responsible for the below duties (but not limited to):

·  Develop and implement marketing strategies to achieve property’s objectives whilst consistently analyze market information
·  Manage the planning, execution & coordination of all the JW Marriott hotel’s marketing strategies, campaigns and projects
·  Work alongside other hotel stakeholders to enable achievement of property objectives
·  Support the hotel’s service and relationship strategy, driving customer loyalty by delivering service excellence and projecting authenticity in everything you do
·  Be a welcoming and supporting leader as we believe that treating guests exceptionally well starts with the way we treat our associates
·  Plans and executes agendas for team building activities, creating a warm and uplifting work environment
·  Develop and manage relationships with clients by providing relevant meaningful knowledge to them
·  Uphold all company policies and procedures whilst demonstrating the JW Marriott core values
·  Develop marketing budget and overseeing expenses, focusing on attention to details

 

ABOUT YOU

·  Relevant working experience in a similar role 
·  Previous experience in hotel sector will be advantageous
·  Working rights for New Zealand
·  Self-motivated, driven and energized in a fast-paced environment

 

OUR BENEFITS

·  Exclusive staff discounts on food and beverage and hotel rooms (including all properties within the Marriott International group) for you, your family and friends 
·  Be part of Life with the Works program where you can enjoy flexible working hours & locations, time off to pursue your passion through sabbatical leave, and paid leave during your birthday month 
·  Grow, develop, and progress with internationally recognized training programs, unlimited strategic development and exciting career opportunities within the Marriott International group 
·  Genuine care for associates’ physical, emotional and financial wellbeing through our Employee Assistance Program 
·  Opportunity to receive Employee Referral Incentives and get paid for working with your friend 
·  Work for the Largest Hotel Network in the World which values equality, diversity and inclusiveness 

 

Marriott International is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive, people-first culture. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, such as disability and veteran status, or any other basis covered under applicable law.

Marriott Hotels strive to elevate the art of hospitality, innovating at every opportunity while keeping the comfort of the oh-so-familiar all around the globe. As a host with Marriott Hotels, you will help keep the promise of “Wonderful Hospitality. Always.” by delivering thoughtful, heartfelt, forward-thinking service that upholds and builds upon this living legacy. With the name that’s synonymous with hospitality the world over, we are proud to welcome you to explore a career with Marriott Hotels. In joining Marriott Hotels, you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International. Be where you can do your best work, begin your purpose, belong to an amazing global team, and become the best version of you.

JW Marriott is part of Marriott International's luxury portfolio and consists of more than 100 beautiful properties in gateway cities and distinctive resort locations around the world. JW believes our associates come first. Because if you’re happy, our guests will be happy. JW Marriott associates are confident, innovative, genuine, intuitive, and carry on the legacy of the brand’s namesake and company founder, J.Willard Marriott. Our hotels offer a work experience unlike any other, where you’ll be part of a community and enjoy true camaraderie with a diverse group of co-workers. JW creates opportunities for training, development, recognition and most importantly, a place where you can pursue your passions in a luxury environment with a focus on holistic well-being. Treating guests exceptionally starts with the way we take care of our associates. That’s The JW Treatment™. In joining JW Marriott, you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International. Be where you can do your best work,​ begin  your purpose,  belong  to an amazing global​ team, and  become  the best version of you.