PR & Communications Manager
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About the Role
Banyan Tree Dubai seeks a PR & Communications Manager to shape and share the resort's story through thoughtful, authentic communication. The role involves building media relationships, developing PR strategy, and overseeing content across platforms.
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Responsibilities
- Develop and deliver a considered PR and communications strategy aligned with the resort’s vision and business objectives
- Identify meaningful storytelling opportunities that reflect the spirit of Banyan Tree Dubai
- Create and nurture strong relationships with key media and industry partners
- Lead the planning of seasonal narratives, announcements, and brand moments
- Manage day to day media relations with professionalism and care
- Coordinate media stays, interviews, and on property experiences
- Build relationships with relevant lifestyle, travel, wellness, and luxury publications
- Select and manage influencer partnerships that feel authentic and aligned to the brand
- Craft press materials that reflect a refined and consistent brand voice
- Oversee storytelling across earned, owned, and digital platforms
- Monitor media coverage and brand sentiment with care and attention
- Support responses to reputational matters in coordination with corporate teams
Requirements
- Degree in Communications, Public Relations, Marketing, Journalism, or related field
- Minimum 5 years’ experience in PR or communications, ideally within luxury hospitality, lifestyle, or premium brands
- Strong understanding of media landscape in the UAE and international markets
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a refined editorial style
- Experience managing agencies and external partners
- Strong relationship building and stakeholder management ability
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Company Description
- Banyan Group is one of the world’s leading independent, multi branded hospitality groups centered on stewardship and wellbeing.
- Banyan Tree Dubai is a lively, island escape with 500m private beach, 3 pools, award winning spa, and 7 dining options.
Role Overview
- As PR & Communications Manager at Banyan Tree Dubai, you will shape and share the story of the resort through thoughtful, authentic, and purposeful communication.
- You will build meaningful relationships with media, partners, and stakeholders, ensuring the brand is represented with consistency, integrity, and quiet confidence.
Brand Storytelling & PR Strategy
- Develop and deliver a considered PR and communications strategy aligned with the resort’s vision and business objectives.
- Identify meaningful storytelling opportunities that reflect the spirit of Banyan Tree Dubai.
- Create and nurture strong relationships with key media and industry partners.
- Lead the planning of seasonal narratives, announcements, and brand moments.
Media & Influencer Relations
- Manage day to day media relations with professionalism and care.
- Coordinate media stays, interviews, and on property experiences.
- Build relationships with relevant lifestyle, travel, wellness, and luxury publications.
- Select and manage influencer partnerships that feel authentic and aligned to the brand.
Content & Communications
- Craft press materials that reflect a refined and consistent brand voice.
- Oversee storytelling across earned, owned, and digital platforms.
- Collaborate with internal teams to ensure accuracy and alignment of messaging.
- Support content development for key resort experiences, dining, spa, and events.
Reputation & Brand Integrity
- Monitor media coverage and brand sentiment with care and attention.
- Support responses to reputational matters in coordination with corporate teams.
- Ensure all communications reflect Banyan Tree’s values and standards.
- Safeguard consistency of tone, message, and brand expression.
Partnerships & Experiences
- Support the development of meaningful collaborations and brand partnerships.
- Coordinate press and VIP visits with attention to detail and guest experience.
- Contribute to the planning of key resort moments and activations.
- Strengthen relationships that enhance the resort’s presence in the market.
Internal Communication & Collaboration
- Support internal communications that foster clarity, alignment, and engagement.
- Work closely with Marketing, Sales, F&B, Spa, and Operations teams.
- Ensure guest experiences are reflected accurately in all external communication.
Performance & Reporting
- Track media coverage and communications impact in a clear and structured way.
- Provide thoughtful insights and reporting on PR activity.
- Manage the PR budget responsibly and with commercial awareness.
Qualifications & Experience
- Degree in Communications, Public Relations, Marketing, Journalism, or related field.
- Minimum 5 years’ experience in PR or communications, ideally within luxury hospitality, lifestyle, or premium brands.
- Strong understanding of media landscape in the UAE and international markets.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a refined editorial style.
- Experience managing agencies and external partners.
- Strong relationship building and stakeholder management ability.
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