AVP / VP, Marketing Communication

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The AVP/VP, Marketing Communication will lead Shangri-La's corporate and brand communications in Hong Kong, strengthening reputation, media relationships and stakeholder engagement. Requirements typically include a bachelor's degree in marketing, communications, journalism or a related field, along with extensive senior experience in corporate communications, public relations, hospitality or luxury brands. The successful candidate should demonstrate excellent English and Chinese communication skills, strategic thinking, media-network development, crisis-management capability and strong leadership. Expectations include developing integrated communication strategies, overseeing media relations and content, advising senior executives, managing agencies and protecting the company's reputation across regional and international markets.

About the employer

Shangri-La Group is a leading luxury hospitality company founded in Hong Kong and known for its Asian-inspired approach to warm, personalized service. The group operates hotels, resorts and related businesses across Asia, the Middle East, Europe, North America and other international markets under the Shangri-La, Shangri-La Resorts, Kerry Hotels, JEN and Traders brands. Its properties typically combine premium accommodation with restaurants, meeting facilities, wellness services and destination experiences. Shangri-La places strong emphasis on hospitality excellence, colleague development, responsible business practices and long-term relationships with guests and local communities. A senior marketing communication role with the group would generally involve managing a high-profile brand reputation, coordinating with regional and global stakeholders, and communicating the company's values, business developments and guest experiences across multiple channels.