Location:This position is located at our corporate office in Dubai, UAE. Overview:The Residences Marketing & Communications Manager, ME will be responsible for implementing marketing and communications activities to support the successful launch and sales of Aman Residence projects across the Middle East region.This role will report to the Senior Director Marketing & Communications, Residences & Club, while working closely with the Regional Director Residences Sales, EMEA. Primary responsibilities will be to align ME marketing and communications activity with the global strategic plan for the division and execute approved marketing plans. This role will also work with Amans global brand and marketing teams to ensure alignment with the overarching brand identity and activities. Responsibilities:Aman Residences
Work alongside wider team to develop marketing and communications plans for each project, with trackable goals and targets
Lead on executing activities within the agreed strategic plans for each project
Develop project-specific marketing requirements during all phases of the project development, from brochures and hoardings to wayfinding and collateral to support sales initiatives, as needed
Act as the voice for marketing and communications in all relevant ME Residence project meetings with internal and external stakeholders to ensure all required activities are on track
Act as the conduit between Residences team and the Global Marketing Team to ensure all ME project updates are shared, as well as key deadlines, timelines and milestones
Act as brand champion for Aman Residences, giving strategic and creative consideration to all available owned channels, utilising these to maximise awareness of all relevant projects
Lead on briefing respective marketing specialists, e.g. CRM, performance marketing, social media, brand, etc., on required content and campaigns
Work closely with external PR agencies to drive relevant media coverage of ME Aman Residence projects and provide agencies
Contribute to global and project-specific monthly reports tracking previous and forthcoming activity
Qualifications:
Must be fluent in English
Arabic speaker is preferred
A higher education degree in the field is required
Proven experience (6-8 years) in a similar role with a deep understanding of the ultra-luxury sector
Experience working within real estate beneficial, but not essential
Strong organisational and time management skills
Self-starter, able to work autonomously once on-boarded in a fast-paced environment
Proven experience of working under pressure managing multiple projects
Ability to develop and maintain positive relationships with senior stakeholders, both external and internal
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal