Marketing Manager

Sunset Hospitality Group (SHG) is a leading multinational lifestyle hospitality group, with a wide portfolio encompassing Hotels & Resorts, Restaurants, Beach Clubs, Nightclubs, Fitness Centers, and more. SHG operates over 112 properties in 26 countries with a commitment to deliver authentic and diverse hospitality experiences that bring people together, all around the world.

We are seeking a highly creative Marketing Manager to lead brand visibility, guest engagement, and revenue-driven marketing initiatives across our Lifestyle brands — a portfolio of premium dining, lounge and late-night social destinations, each with its own culinary identity, atmosphere and audience. The successful candidate may be assigned a single brand or a portfolio of venues, depending on background and fit.

Key Responsibilities:

• Own and execute the annual and monthly marketing calendar for the assigned brand or brand portfolio
• Drive guest acquisition, bookings and walk-ins through targeted campaigns
• Lead social media, content and influencer strategy, working closely with the PR team on media relations, press coverage and brand reputation
• Partner closely with the Operations teamto align campaigns with venue capacity, service standards and event execution, ensuring every marketing promise is operationally deliverable
• Oversee creative production: photoshoots, videos, reels and brand assets
• Plan and execute campaigns for special events, brand collaborations and VIP activations
• Track marketing performance (covers, revenue, engagement, ROI) and optimise accordingly
• Manage agency, influencer and media partnerships
• Represent the brands at industry events and networking opportunities
• Collaborate with lifestyle brands, hotels and local businesses on co-branded events and activations
• Maintain brand consistency where multiple venues are managed, tailoring activity to each concept's audience

Who We're Looking For

• BA degree in Marketing from a reputable university or business administration
• Must have 2 years experience as Marketing Manager within luxury hospitality, nightlife, premium dining, luxury or lifestyle marketing. Recent European lifestyle F&B marketing experience will be highly preferred.
• Excellent English communication skills, additional European languages will be an added advantage.
• Strong understanding of Dubai nightlife, influencers and VIP marketing
• Proven track record of driving covers and revenue through marketing
• Highly creative with strong commercial and analytical thinking
• Strong planning, budgetary, interpersonal, and MS Office skills.
• Comfortable working in high-pressure, fast-paced nightlife environments
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills