Marketing & Pr Lead Uk & Ireland - United Kingdom, London

The Msc, Knaphill, Woking

Marketing & Pr Lead Uk & Ireland - United Kingdom, London

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The Msc, Knaphill, Woking

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Remote working

Posted 2 weeks ago, 1 Nov | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

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Full Job Description

  • PLEASE NOTE THIS ROLE WILL BE BASED FULL TIME IN WOKING
  • Explora Journeys is a vibrant, cosmopolitan, European luxury brand, imagined in the heart of Swiss hospitality in Geneva. Leveraging our parent company MSC Group`s hundreds of years of maritime expertise, our fleet of six luxury ships (currently in the pipeline) are being built and designed in a totally different and unique way that will transform and redefine the cruise experience, creating a category of its own, appealing to the next generation of luxury travellers. An exciting opportunity exists for a talented Marketing & PR Professional to join our newly created luxury travel brand Explora Journeys and to lead the delivery and executions of omni-channel marketing & PR activities in the UK and Ireland, based in our offices in Woking. KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES Marketing:
  • Lead the delivery, adaptations and amplification of corporate marketing campaigns
  • Manage the annual media plan for UK&I
  • Coordinate the adaptation and delivery of key B2C and B2B2C assets across the region
  • Be the local guardian of the brand equity and ensure perfect brand executions across all channels
  • Be the point of reference for the global marketing team and proactively provide feedback to ensure future materials are fit for purpose in UK&I
  • Ensure gathering of consumer insights, benchmark analysis and trends to be shared with global marketing team on regular base
  • Own the Marketing & Communications budget, including agency/vendor management
  • PR:
  • Responsible for developing the annual communications strategy and execution, with a special focus on increasing end consumer awareness.
  • Organize key industry or brand events (virtual and/or live) within the local market
  • Help identify, select and manage the relevant agency partners
  • Identify and negotiate contracts with local brand ambassadors in line with the global team
  • Hold key relationships to trade and lifestyle media in the local market
  • Propose local partnership ideas to drive brand awareness and value
  • Work on local adaptation of PR & Communications Tool Kits incl. all materials within given deadlines (press releases, press kits, quotes, talking points, presentation, scripts and picture/video materials) and prepare & create PR tool kits for local activations/projects
  • Manage the media reporting for Explora Journeys and competitor brands

    You will have minimum of 8/ 10 years' experience in a similar Marketing/Brand/PR Role preferably in the Luxury or Luxury Hospitality/Travel Industry
  • Have the knowledge of the codes of luxury and bring an extensive media network within the luxury and preferably the travel industry (as well as previous media training)
  • You will have a proven track record of organizing luxury events
  • You would have experience with the execution and amplification of omni channels marketing & PR campaigns
  • You know the role of paid media, KPIs associated 6.You set yourself apart through your personal accountability to deliver with excellence
  • It is essential that you are structured, well organized and know how to navigate in a matrix organisation
  • Openness to travel up to 20% of the time mostly nationally occasionally internationally.
  • VISA REQUIREMENTS (if any) Existing right to live and work in the UK.