Assistant Manager, Marketing Communications

Role summary

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The Assistant Manager, Marketing Communications supports Fairmont Singapore’s brand positioning, media relations, content development, public relations, social media and promotional campaigns. Candidates typically need a degree or diploma in marketing, communications, public relations, hospitality or a related field, together with several years of relevant experience, preferably in luxury hotels or lifestyle brands. Strong writing, editing, communication and organisational skills are essential, as is confidence working with journalists, agencies, partners and internal departments. The successful candidate is expected to develop engaging campaigns, protect the hotel’s reputation, coordinate communications projects, monitor coverage and digital performance, and represent the property professionally. Creativity, attention to detail, commercial awareness and the ability to manage deadlines in a fast-paced environment are important.

About the employer

Fairmont Singapore is a luxury hotel located in the heart of Singapore’s City Hall district, close to major business, shopping, cultural and entertainment attractions. The hotel forms part of Accor, a global hospitality group with a wide portfolio of hotel, resort and lifestyle brands. Fairmont Singapore is known for its extensive accommodation, dining venues, meeting and event facilities, wellness services and high-touch guest experience. Its marketing communications team promotes the hotel’s rooms, restaurants, bars, events, partnerships and brand initiatives to local, regional and international audiences. Employees work in a multicultural hospitality environment where service excellence, professionalism, collaboration and responsible business practices are valued. The property offers opportunities for people interested in luxury hospitality, public relations, digital marketing, events and commercial communications.

Working in Singapore

Singapore is a compact, highly connected island city with strong opportunities in hospitality, tourism, finance, technology, healthcare, retail and professional services. Its culture blends Chinese, Malay, Indian and international influences, reflected in its food, festivals, languages and neighbourhoods. The lifestyle is safe, efficient and urban, with excellent public transport, modern amenities, shopping, diverse dining and easy access to parks and waterfront areas. Accommodation and daily expenses can be high, so applicants should budget carefully and compare central and suburban housing. Foreign professionals generally require employer-sponsored permission such as an Employment Pass or S Pass, subject to salary, qualifications and government approval; employers normally handle the application. Relocating workers should arrange suitable insurance, understand employment terms, and check tax and immigration requirements. Singapore’s tropical climate is warm and humid year-round, with frequent rain, so breathable clothing and adaptable routines are useful.