AVP / VP, Marketing Communication

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The AVP/VP, Marketing Communication leads Shangri-La’s corporate and brand communications in Hong Kong, developing integrated campaigns, media relations, executive positioning, internal communications, digital content and reputation management. Candidates typically need a degree in communications, marketing, journalism, public relations or a related field, together with substantial senior experience in hospitality, luxury, travel, retail or a similarly high-profile industry. Strong English and Chinese communication skills, strategic thinking, media contacts, crisis-management capability and experience managing agencies and cross-functional teams are expected. The successful candidate should be commercially aware, creative, polished, culturally sensitive and able to represent the company confidently with senior stakeholders, journalists and partners.

About the employer

Shangri-La Group is a Hong Kong-based luxury hospitality company founded in 1971. It operates hotels, resorts and residences under brands including Shangri-La, Kerry Hotels, JEN by Shangri-La and Traders. The group has a broad international presence across Asia, the Middle East, Europe, North America and other key destinations. Shangri-La is known for Asian-inspired service, strong guest relationships, luxury accommodation, dining, wellness and resort experiences. Its corporate culture places emphasis on hospitality excellence, integrity, teamwork and developing people. The Hong Kong corporate office supports the group’s global operations, brand strategy, communications, commercial activities and corporate functions. This senior marketing communications role would likely involve protecting and strengthening the company’s reputation while supporting business growth across a competitive international hospitality portfolio.