Director - Marketing And Communications - Jumeirah Marsa Al Arab

About Jumeirah

JOB DESCRIPTION

Jumeirah, a global leader in luxury hospitality and a member of Dubai Holding, operates a portfolio of 31 exceptional properties across 13 countries in the Middle East, Europe, Asia, and Africa. In 1999, Jumeirah changed the face of luxury hospitality with the opening of the iconic Jumeirah Burj Al Arab and since then the brand has become known for its distinguished beachfront resorts, esteemed city hotels, and exclusive branded residences. Jumeirah is synonymous with Arabian luxury hospitality and the ability to craft distinctive, purposeful experiences for the world’s most discerning travellers.

About Jumeirah Marsa Al Arab

Nestled at the tip of a peninsula at the heart of Dubai’s most exclusive private beach, Jumeirah Marsa Al Arab is the city’s newest luxury lifestyle destination featuring a resort, exclusive residences, an 82-berth superyacht marina, a state-of-the-art spa and fitness centre and a wide range of curated dining experiences. With its avant-garde superyacht inspired design, Jumeirah Marsa Al Arab completes the nautical trilogy alongside the wave-shaped Jumeirah Beach Hotel and the iconic sail-inspired Jumeirah Burj Al Arab.

About The Job

An opportunity has arisen for a Director - Marketing and Communications to join Jumeirah Marsa Al Arab. The main duties and responsibilities of this role include:

• Design and execute a strategic annual Marketing & Communications plan that aligns with sales, revenue, and brand objectives, driving growth and global visibility.
• Oversee and optimize the marketing budget, ensuring effective ROI across digital, PR, partnerships, and media initiatives.
• Lead and inspire a high-performing team and agency network — including creative, content, PR, influencers, and media partners — to deliver cohesive, world-class campaigns.
• Champion brand positioning and storytelling, ensuring alignment with Jumeirah’s global standards and the resort’s unique identity.
• Drive integrated, data-informed campaigns across digital, social, CRM, and traditional channels to increase awareness and direct bookings.
• Leverage insights and partnerships to refine strategies, enhance brand impact, and unlock new business opportunities.
  
  

About You

The ideal candidate for this position will have the following experience and qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, Audio-Visual Production, or a related field.
• 10 years’ experience in ultra-luxury hospitality marketing and communications, with a strong record of brand growth and market impact.
• Proven leadership capabilities, including managing and developing teams of 10+ professionals across diverse functions.
• Comprehensive expertise in digital marketing, media relations, and budget management to drive performance and ROI.
• In-depth understanding of local and international media landscapes, with established industry relationships.
  
  

About The Benefits

At Jumeirah, we are dedicated to fostering a workplace where colleagues feel valued, supported, and inspired to grow. Our benefits package reflects this commitment by combining rewarding financial incentives, comprehensive healthcare, and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits Include

• Supportive and inclusive work environment
• Access to Learning & Development programmes and clear career pathways
• Opportunities for internal mobility within our global network
• Colleague discounts on food, beverage, and hotel stays worldwide
• Comprehensive healthcare and life insurance coverage
• Paid annual leave entitlement
• Incentive programmes aligned with leadership performance
• Competitive tax-free salary paid in UAE Dirhams (AED)

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