PR and Marketing Coordinator
Hotel Overview:
Fairmont Baku, part of the iconic Flame Towers complex, boasts 299 superbly appointed guest rooms, 19 serviced apartments, 7 exquisite dining options, over 2,500 square meters (27,000 square feet) of function space and two ballrooms. With all that it offers, Fairmont Baku the city’s place for distinguished happenings. Be part of our team at the exciting Fairmont Baku!
Summary of Responsibilities:
The Marketing Coordinator is responsible for supporting the Sales team in bringing new and return business to the hotel.
• Consistently offer professional, friendly and engaging service
• Execute communication strategies and execute public relations programs within the hotellocalregionalnationalinternational markets as appropriate
• Act as spokesperson for the hotel in the absence of the Public Relations and Marketing Manager
• Work with Sales & Marketing team and Corporate Public Relations to develop and execute brand initiatives
• Draft and disseminate press kits, releases, editors’ advisories, calendar listings
• Develop and build positive relationships with media and industry partners in key markets
• Execute joint, regional and national promotional opportunities with other hotels
• Develop and maintain all media lists and contact information
• Maintain an up-to-date photo and video library, including a photographic record of all media and special events
• Conduct familiarization trips or tours with local and international media
• Assist with hosting media events in the Hotel
• Participate in sales & marketing in-house events
• Follow departmental policies and procedures
• Follow all safety policies
• Other duties as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS:
• Previous experience within Public Relations required
• Computer skills; Microsoft (Word, Excel, PowerPoint); Adobe ( especially Photoshop, illustrator),Corel draw
• Designer skills: Branding, print, advertising, illustration
• Hobby: Photography, retouching is appreciated
• BA/MA degree in Marketing, Advertising, Communications or a related discipline
• Excellent Azerbaijani and English communication skills, both written and verbal required; Russian is appreciated
• Strong interpersonal and problem solving abilities
• Advanced writing and editing skills
• Highly responsible & reliable
• Ability to focus attention on guest needs, remaining calm and courteous at all
Visa Requirements: Must hold a valid work/residence permit from Azerbaijan.
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ABOUT FAIRMONT HOTELS & RESORTS
At Fairmont Hotels & Resort we offer our guests the finest hospitality experience in each of our destinations. And we know that, to offer our guests the best, we first need to offer our employees the best. That’s why you’ll find exceptional work opportunities – throughout North America and the Caribbean, Europe and Africa, the Middle East and Asia Pacific – as well as industry – leading training, career development, recognition and rewards. Fairmont Hotels & Resorts is a celebrated collection of hotels that includes landmark locations like London’s The Savoy, New York’s The Plaza, and Shanghai’s Fairmont Peace Hotel. Our teams are guided by values of Respect, Integrity, Teamwork and Empowerment; we employ the highest ethical and quality standards, treating all colleagues with fairness and dignity. A community and environmental leader, Fairmont is also regarded for its responsible tourism practices and award – winning Green Partnership program. An exciting future awaits!