Marketing Manager

Job Description

The Marketing Manager is expected to develop and execute marketing plans that strengthen the hotel’s brand, increase awareness and support room, dining, meetings and events revenue. Typical requirements include a degree or diploma in marketing, communications, hospitality or a related field, together with several years of marketing experience, preferably in hotels or tourism. Candidates should understand digital marketing, social media, content creation, public relations, partnerships and campaign performance reporting. Strong written and verbal communication, creativity, organisation and commercial awareness are important. The role also requires close coordination with sales, revenue management, operations and Marriott’s brand teams. The successful candidate is expected to manage deadlines, protect brand standards, understand local and international markets and deliver measurable results in a fast-paced hotel environment.

Company Info

Renaissance Kuala Lumpur Hotel & Convention Centre is a Marriott International property located in central Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The hotel serves business and leisure travellers and provides accommodation, restaurants, bars, meeting facilities and convention services. As part of the Renaissance Hotels brand, it focuses on distinctive local experiences, thoughtful design and service aimed at helping guests discover the character of the destination. Its convention facilities and city-centre location support corporate events, conferences, weddings and social functions. Employees work within Marriott’s international hospitality network, which offers structured brand standards, training and potential career mobility across hotels and countries. Marketing teams typically collaborate with sales, revenue, food and beverage, events and operations to promote the hotel, generate demand and build relationships with guests, partners and the local business community.

Destination Guide

Malaysia offers varied hospitality, tourism, marketing and business opportunities in Kuala Lumpur, Penang, Langkawi, Sabah and Sarawak. Hotel roles are concentrated in major cities and resort islands, while tourism, food and beverage, events and digital marketing provide additional career paths. Malaysia is culturally diverse, with Malay, Chinese, Indian and Indigenous influences; English is widely used in business and hotels. Lifestyle options range from busy city living to relaxed coastal and island communities, with generally affordable food and transport compared with many international destinations. Foreign nationals normally need an employer-sponsored work permit, and the employer typically handles the application through Malaysian immigration authorities. Requirements depend on nationality, qualifications, salary and role. Candidates should confirm current visa rules, medical requirements, taxation, accommodation costs and relocation support before accepting an offer. Kuala Lumpur is the most practical base for international arrivals and professional networking.