Public Relations Manager at InterContinental Hotel - Lagos

Opening in 2013, InterContinental Lagos will be located on Victoria Island, in the centre of Lagos home to the majority of foreign embassies and multinational companies, making it the perfect residence for affluent business and diplomatic travelers. Built on an elevated terrain overlooking Lagos's port and the city below, the 19 storey hotel will offer uninterrupted, spectacular views of Lagos Skyline.

InterContinental Lagos will comprise of 358 well-appointed, elegantly decorated rooms and suites as well as a Club InterContinental floor. Guests will have access to an all-day dining restaurant, two specialty restaurants, room service and the pool bar for lighter meal choices and snacks. The lobby lounge and cocktail bar will be the perfect setting for casual meetings over coffee or drinks. In addition, for the health conscious traveler there will be a health club bar serving fresh juices. InterContinental Lagos will also offer exclusive business and conference facilities including a state of the art ballroom with a foyer area, and several additional flexible meeting and breakout. Other amenities will include a fully-equipped gym, outdoor pool, and retail space.

At the moment we're looking for a Public Relations Manager to join our energetic, enthusiastic and passionate opening team at InterContinental Lagos.

Job Title: Title: Public Relations Manager - InterContinental Lagos
Location: Lagos
Job Number:_LAG000020


This role, reports directly to the Director of Sales and Marketing InterContinental Lagos and as the PR Manager InterContinental Lagos you will be responsible for initiating, driving,conception, and the execution of the Hotel's marketing activities and the community relations plans, Facilitate any campaigns or branding required of the hotel through press releases, media outlets,direct mails, advertising and marketing.
Responsibilities include overseeing the planning and development of promotional strategies and marketing plans; oversee and assist with the development and implementation of the sales and marketing plan; management of the marketing team and reporting on effectiveness of the plan.

Qualifications

• Degree from a reputable Institution in Arts or a Social science course
• High level of passion, enthusiasm and drive for results
• Charismatic leader who can inspire and motivate the PR team
• Excellent communication skills across all mediums - presentation, telephone, correspondence, face to face etc. in English
• Ability to set up a winning team to handle Press Conference & Events , Local and int. PR, local F&B marketing etc.
• Ambitious and eager to learn, grow and further develop own career
• High level of common sense and high skill of problem solving and decision making
• Drive for results to outperform competition

Remuneration
In return, we'll give you a competitive financial and benefits package which can include, healthcare support, pension scheme, Hotel discounts worldwide are available and the opportunity to progress your career with IHG. You'll have the chance to work with a great team of people. Most importantly, we'll give you Room to be yourself.

Method of Application
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