Marketing Manager

Marketing Manager will be primarily responsible for executing the Marketing strategy of all hotels with the ultimate objective of maximizing revenues across all revenue-generating outlets to include bedrooms, meetings and events, and food and beverage.

Key Duties & Responsibilities:

• Devise and implement the overall marketing plan for the hotels and actively monitor its progress in terms of achieving KPI’s, budgets and revenues.
• Build-on and develop relationships with our current clients. 
• Analyze current markets and identify new markets and potential clients. 
• Tour series contracting.
• Organize and conduct site inspections and familiarization trips in conjunction with the Hotels team. 
• Manage the number and performance of third party and promotional websites and liaise with providers in ensuring optimization of the hotel’s online position. 
• Proactively monitor the Hotel’s profile on the various social media platforms and ensure appropriate responses are posted in a timely fashion. 
• Liaise with our Digital Team in managing the content of the Hotel’s website.
• Develop and agree departmental sales plans and communicate them clearly to all parties. 
• Manage all promotional collateral from copyright through to design and print and ensure that it is in line with Great National branding. 
• Ensure in house promotional material is current, effective and supports any new sales and marketing promotions. 
• Where necessary devise adverts for the promotion of the Food & Beverage departments in the local market.
• Manage the guest database and ensure that client’s details are accurate and UpToDate. 
• Ensure that all client correspondence is tracked and recorded, including quotations and contracts. 
• Represent the hotel at consumer trade fairs, mall promotions and tourism events both at local and national level. 
• Organize on and off-site client entertainment. 
• Maintain the highest standards of professional conduct at all times when dealing with clients, guests etc. 
• Submit weekly Marketing activity reports to the Chairman and Directors. 

Your team:

• Lead and develop your Marketing team by proactively coaching and mentoring team members. 
• Conduct weekly snapshot meetings with your team and up update on activities/sales to date and plans for the weeks ahead. 
• Monitor the progress of team through weekly activity reports.
• Encourage positive working relations with all departments by regular communications and feedback. 

What we are looking for:

• At least 3 years plus experience of a similar role within the hospitality industry.
• Commercially focused, have the ability to analyze market data and be results driven.
• Articulate, confident communicator at all levels both with colleagues and clients.
• Strong understanding of digital marketing including web analytics metrics and tools. 
• Ambitious, creative and the ability to influence decisions. 
• High level of customer focus and understanding.

Luxury hotel Dating back to the early 20th century, this historic hotel is right on Alexandria’s waterfront where breakfast can be enjoyed on the rooftop terrace with panoramic Corniche views.Accommodations: The hotels have 5 room categories, All Rooms are fully renovated and decorated with Luxurious Fabrics: Standard, Deluxe, Superior, Junior Suite, and Royal Suite.Amenities: Coffee tray, Satellite Tv, Free Wi-Fi, Daily newspapers, Mini bar, Private bathroom, Toiletries kit, Sippers, Hair dryer, and a Balcony.Facilities: 24 hours room service, Laundry, Dry cleaning, 24 hours security, Valet parking.Halls: Queen Elizabeth, Prince of Wales, King EdwardOutlets: Blue harbor Cafe & Restaurant - Skyroof Rooftop LoungeLocations: The hotel is situated a 2-minute walk from the El Raml Train Station and the sandy beaches. The library of Alexandria is 1.5 km away, located 1 km from Constantine Cavafy Museum, 2 km from the Opera, 2 km from Qaitbait CitadelNear to The Central Bank of Egypt, Embassies and Consulates, Tourist Organizations, 24 mins / 8 km to City Centre Alexandria.