Director of Communications

Job Title: Director of Communications

Location: Park Lane, London

Salary: Competitive

Job Type: Full Time, Permanent

The right individual will be based at the in the companies hotel based in London on Park Lane, representing the organisations collection of hotels in London Park Lane, Hampshire and London at Ten Trinity Square. Thus, some travel will be required within the hotels different locations.

Job Role:

The Director of Communications is responsible for the proactive planning, development and implementation of all of the UK Collection's marketing communications and public relations strategies and activities. Will direct the efforts of the marketing communications and public relations team and coordinate at the strategic and tactical levels with the other hotel divisions.

Basic Requirements:

• Marketing, Public Relations or Hospitality education is preferable, however not essential if applicants have previous relevant work experience.
• Minimum of five years previous employment in a related position.
• Some travel may be required with this position.
• Position is based at Four Seasons Hotel London at Park Lane with regular travel to other UK Collection hotels.
• Must have a strong London market knowledge - Hotels, Restaurants, Media, Influencers
• Ability to engage with stakeholders at all levels
• Strong interpersonal, organisational and administrative skills
• Exceptional written and spoken English (additional languages would be beneficial)
• Creative writing skills essential
• Experience of working within a cluster model would be beneficial

The Working Environment:

At the organisation, they guide all of their actions by the Golden Rule: "Treat others the way you would like to be treated." You will get to work on a team that is built on mutual respect, collaboration, excellent service and a passion for service.

As a luxury brand, your work will be also guided by very strict standards to ensure a high level of quality and service at all times. Expect to work hard but have fun and learn along the way, taking your career, experience and skills to the next level

The Team:

You can expect a friendly, warm, welcoming and very energetic atmosphere of employees from all over the world who are passionate for what they do. Get to learn about other cultures, places and experiences through colleagues from over 50 different countries!

As an added bonus, working with Four Seasons gives you the opportunity to work for an international company and travel all over the world while staying at incredible properties for free!

Benefits:

• Compensation: Highly competitive salaries, in addition to profit share plan and/or incentives for all employees.
• Transport: Travel Card Loan & Cycle to Work scheme
• Travel: Complimentary room nights at Four Seasons Hotels & Resorts with discounted meals and other services at each location.
• Training & Development: Educational assistance, access to E-Cornell University online courses at discounted pricing as well as in-house training workshops for line and management employees.
• Job Related: Free uniform, uniform care and staff canteen offering complimentary buffet style duty meals.
• Employee Experience: Annual Themed Employee Party and many social, charitable and sporting events throughout the year.
• Recognition: Employee Service Awards as well as Employee of the Month & Employee of the Year Awards.
• Medical: Choice of dental insurance scheme or medical cash plan, as well as free life insurance if enrolled in the pension plan.

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Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of; Director of Communications, Head of Communications, Marketing Director, Communications Director, Head of Marketing Communications, Head of PR, Marketing Communications Director, Media Relations Director, Marketing Specialist, Digital Marketing Communications Manager, PR Director, Head of Media Relations may also be considered for this role.