AVP / VP, Marketing Communication

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This senior marketing communications role requires substantial experience in brand strategy, corporate communications, public relations, media relations, digital marketing and integrated campaigns, preferably within luxury hospitality, travel or a similarly international industry. A strong candidate should hold a relevant degree, demonstrate excellent English communication and presentation skills, and be comfortable working with senior executives, agencies, media and regional stakeholders. The role is expected to strengthen Shangri-La’s brand positioning, lead high-impact communications initiatives, manage reputational issues, and deliver consistent messaging across markets and channels. Strategic thinking, creativity, commercial awareness, leadership, cultural sensitivity and the ability to manage multiple priorities are essential.

About the employer

Shangri-La Group is a major luxury hospitality company founded in Hong Kong and known for its Asian-inspired approach to warm, attentive service. The group operates luxury hotels, resorts and related properties across Asia, the Middle East, Europe, North America and other international markets under the Shangri-La brand and associated hospitality businesses. Its portfolio serves business and leisure travellers, with offerings that typically include accommodation, restaurants, meeting facilities, wellness services and family-oriented experiences. Shangri-La places strong emphasis on guest satisfaction, service excellence, local culture and responsible business practices. Corporate and regional teams support brand development, commercial performance, talent management and communications across a diverse global network. Working there can provide exposure to international hospitality operations, luxury branding and cross-market collaboration.