Marketing Coordinator

Are you an experienced marketing professional looking for a new challenge in the hospitality industry?

Our prestigious hotel, Limerick Strand Hotel, a member of the MHL Collection, is seeking a dynamic and creative Marketing Coordinator to join our team.

The benefits you will enjoy:

• Attractive Salary
• Meals on Duty
• Free Car Parking on site
• Educational Assistance Programme
• Bike to Work Scheme
• Staff/Family & Friends Discount in all hotel Properties
• Reduced Rate Leisure Centre Membership
• Employee Assistance Programme

The Role:

• A self-starter, working closely with the Director of Sales & Marketing, to ensure the successful implementation of various sales promotions for the hotel.
• The role will involve collaborating with our Group Digital Marketing Team & our on site Hotel team around digital promotions .
• Drive seasonal food and beverage Hotel Campaigns while liaising with our graphic designer for advertising on local platforms.
• Creation of graphics, promotional material and in-house communications and displays for the hotel
• Responsible for compiling and executing monthly social calendar for hotel on LinkedIn, Facebook and Instagram, including creating reels.
• Manage the production of traditional marketing collateral ie brochures , print collateral
• Supporting the DOSM ensuring that the marketing collateral visible in the hotel ie. displays, promotions, general branding & signage are within brand guidelines, and kept to the highest standard
• Daily management of social engagement and community management
• Collate content information for hotel website.
• To have full knowledge of all menus, outlet opening & closing times, and food and beverage services.
• Schedule and host bi-weekly marketing meeting with our Food & Beverage Manager, to discuss all upcoming events & food & beverage promotions for same.
• Assist with the creation & implementation of the sales & marketing plan together with administration assistance and reporting for the DOSM
• Executing “on the day” media requirements.
• Work with photographer/videographer including Group Digital Team on photo needs & set up, coordinating on-site photo shoots.
• Creation, management of the hotel bedroom information guide and ensure all material displayed around the hotel is current.
• Design of Email Taglines
• Coordinate & market key event date offerings at the hotel and communicate plan with hotel departments, linking in with digital marketing team.
• Assist the group MHL Digital Marketing Team with various tasks as asked
• Ensure website is continuously reviewed and up to date, informing the Digital Marketing team of any changes
• Industry Awards entry completion on behalf of the hotel
• Working proactively with our PR company with promotions for local & national media
• Build relationships with local radio stations & newspapers.
• Assist Meetings Events Dept in promotion of Meetings / Events & Weddings
• Create a brand standard template for inhouse printed material including menus.
• Manage 3rd Party Website content
• Compile weekly/ monthly reports at request of DOS
• Assist DOSM with various tasks as asked
• May be required to work events to cover social media from time to time.

Skills & Experience:

• 2 years’ previous experience in a marketing support & social media role within the hospitality sector.
• Experience in working with content management systems and digital agencies.
• Highly organised, strong team player and ability to work in fast paced environment.
• Outstanding attention to detail and strong communication & creative skills are essential.
• Excellent skills in Microsoft Office,
• Creative flair together with Canva or other graphic design tool essential.

This is a full-time role on-site at the hotel.

Become a part of the team:

The MHL Hotel Collection is a collection of unique and individual hotels in key city and resort locations throughout Ireland. From the bustling city centres of Dublin, Galway and Limerick to an historic estate close to Galway City and Powerscourt Resort in county Wicklow, each of our 14 hotels has its own distinct personality and charm. As unique as our collection is, all our hotels are united in their commitment to delivering exceptional hospitality to all our guests. This is an exciting opportunity to join an innovative and progressive Irish hotel group.