MARCOMM Manager

Role summary

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The MARCOMM Manager leads marketing communications for Le Méridien Putrajaya, strengthening the hotel's brand, media presence, digital channels and promotional campaigns. Requirements typically include a diploma or degree in marketing, communications, public relations or hospitality, along with several years of hotel or corporate communications experience. The candidate should be confident in media relations, content creation, social media, campaign planning, budgeting and performance reporting. Strong written and spoken English, good presentation skills and familiarity with Marriott brand standards are expected; knowledge of Malay is advantageous. The role suits a creative, organised and commercially aware professional who can work with hotel departments, agencies, media partners and senior management while meeting deadlines and supporting room, dining and event revenue objectives.

About the employer

Le Méridien Putrajaya is an upscale hotel in Malaysia operated under the Le Méridien brand, part of Marriott International, one of the world's largest hospitality companies. The property is located in Putrajaya, Malaysia's planned administrative capital, and serves business travellers, government visitors, leisure guests, weddings and meetings. Le Méridien hotels are known for contemporary European-inspired design, art, culture, food and a distinctive approach to destination discovery. The hotel offers accommodation, restaurants and bars, event and banquet facilities, wellness amenities and professional meeting services. Working at the property provides exposure to international hospitality standards, Marriott systems and a multicultural guest base. Employees generally benefit from structured training, career mobility within Marriott's global network and experience across hotel operations, sales, marketing and guest service.

Working in Malaysia

Malaysia offers varied hospitality opportunities in Kuala Lumpur, Putrajaya, Penang, Langkawi, Kota Kinabalu, Melaka and other resort destinations. Roles are available in hotels, restaurants, events, tourism, spas, diving and corporate services. Putrajaya provides a quieter, modern lifestyle near Kuala Lumpur, while islands such as Langkawi and Penang offer beaches, heritage, food and a more relaxed pace. Malaysian culture is multicultural, with Malay, Chinese, Indian and Indigenous influences; English is widely used in tourism and business. International employees normally need an employer-sponsored Employment Pass, with approval and eligibility handled by the company and Malaysian authorities. Relocating requires a valid passport, employment documentation, medical or immigration checks where applicable, and suitable accommodation. Costs are generally lower than in Singapore, although Kuala Lumpur-area housing and transport vary. Respect local customs, dress appropriately and expect a warm, tropical climate year-round.