PR & Social media Manager

Mandarin Oriental, Bangkok is looking for a PR & Social media Manager to join our Public Relations Department team.

Are you a master of craft? Do you thrive in a team that succeeds together, demonstrating integrity and respect while acting responsibly? Do you embrace a growth mindset? We invite you to become a fan of the exceptional. 

Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group is the award-winning owner and operator of some of the most luxurious hotels, resorts and residences located in prime destinations around the world, with a strong development pipeline. Increasingly recognised for creating some of the world’s most sought-after properties, the Group provides legendary service inspired by Asian heritage whilst representing the very cutting-edge of luxury experiences.

Mandarin Oriental, Bangkok – For over 148 years, this legendary riverside hotel has welcomed travelers seeking exceptional luxury, style, and service. Recently reopened, the renovated River Wing enhances our iconic Thai-inspired elegance and resort-like serenity.

About the job

Based at Mandarin Oriental, Bangkok within the Public Relations Department, the PR & Social media Manager is constantly exposed/coverage of ORBKK news in all types of Thai-language media (print, radio, and television) by distributing photo releases of VIP guests and functions Seeking and proposing various angles to attract media interest in the hotel regularly. The reports directly to the Director of Communications.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare and distribute daily Thai-language press/photo releases of:  -

• VIP events in function rooms and VIP guests in restaurants
• Celebrity hotel guests
• F&B Promotions/Hotel Happenings: -
• Interview articles with guest chefs
• Food & restaurant reviews/new menus
• Hotel renovations/latest updates and developments
• Room & Spa Packages (for local residents), etc.

• Seek and propose various angles to attract media to feature ORBKK as well as The Oriental Shops in their publications, radio and electronic programmes
• Contribute story angles for VIP guests and functions to be featured in appropriate columns/programmes in the print/electronic media
• Set up interviews for VIP guests/guest chefs during F&B promotions with appropriate media
• Maintain regular contact with major Thai press to keep them informed of happenings/promotions at ORBKK by telephone or entertaining them at hotel restaurants on occasions

As PR & Social media Manager, we expect you to have:

• Excellent presentation and proactive communication skills in both

verbal and written in English and Thai.

• Good computer literacy skills
• Good interpersonal skills
• Bachelor’s Degree in hotel management or relevant.
• At least 3-5 years of experience in a luxury establishment or luxury retail in a similar role.
• Possess good leadership skills and team player.
• A positive attitude and motivation to elevate the department to new heights.

Our commitment to you

• Learning & Development. Your success is our success. We craft unique learning and development programmes for various stages in your career so that you grow, continuously.
• MOstay. When you work as hard as our colleagues do, it’s important to take time off. As a member of the #MOfamily, you can stay with us wherever you go in the world. The MOstay programme offers complimentary nights and additionally attractive rates on rooms for you and your loved ones.
• Heath & Colleague Wellness. Finding the right work-life balance is important. Your wellbeing matters to us. A variety of health benefits and wellness programmes are offered to all our colleagues, globally.
• Retirement Plans. When you show commitment to us, we reciprocate. We offer different retirement plans depending on the length of your service and your role.

• Medical Benefits and Group Insurance
• Hotel Gym
• Service Charge Guarantee

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