The AVP/VP, Marketing Communication will lead Shangri-La’s corporate and brand communications strategy across Hong Kong and relevant markets. Responsibilities typically include media relations, public relations, executive communications, internal communications, digital content, crisis management, campaign planning and coordination with hotels and corporate stakeholders. Candidates should have a degree in communications, marketing, journalism or a related discipline, with substantial senior-level experience in hospitality, luxury, travel or a multinational organisation. Excellent English communication skills are essential; Cantonese and Mandarin are advantageous. The successful candidate is expected to be strategic, commercially aware, confident with senior executives, highly connected with media, and capable of managing agencies, projects and reputational issues in a fast-paced environment.
Shangri-La Group is a leading luxury hospitality company headquartered in Hong Kong. Founded in 1971, the group operates hotels, resorts and related businesses across Asia, the Middle East, Europe, North America and other international markets. Its portfolio includes the Shangri-La, Kerry, JEN and Traders brands, with properties ranging from urban luxury hotels to destination resorts. Shangri-La is recognised for its Asian-inspired hospitality, personalised service and emphasis on genuine care. The company employs colleagues from many nationalities and offers careers in hotel operations, corporate functions, commercial leadership, technology and guest experience. Its Hong Kong corporate office supports brand development, communications, operations, finance and strategic growth across the group. Senior marketing communication professionals can expect an international environment, frequent collaboration with hotel leaders and regional teams, and responsibility for protecting and strengthening a globally recognised luxury brand.
Hong Kong is a compact international city with strong opportunities in hospitality, luxury retail, finance, technology, tourism and communications. Marketing and public relations professionals benefit from access to regional headquarters, global brands, media organisations and major business events. The culture combines Chinese traditions with international influences; Cantonese is widely spoken, while English is common in business and Mandarin is increasingly useful. Life is energetic and convenient, with excellent public transport, diverse dining, hiking trails, beaches and vibrant arts and nightlife. Housing is expensive, especially in central districts, so many professionals consider areas such as Kowloon, the New Territories or outlying islands. Overseas professionals generally need an employment visa sponsored by their employer, commonly through the General Employment Policy, and must meet qualifications, experience and salary requirements. Employers often assist with visa paperwork, relocation and temporary accommodation, but candidates should confirm tax, housing, schooling and healthcare arrangements before moving.
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