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Saturday, February 1, 2014

PRESS & PR Manager Job Vacancy at LUX* Maldives

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LUX* Maldives, a proud flagship of LUX* Resorts is  located in  South Ari Atoll having  193 luxury Villas on land and over  water with  many exciting Team Member facilities…….We are seeking ambitious Maldivian and International talent to be a part of LUX* Family…………………

ADMIN AND GENERAL

PRESS & PR Manager

Generic Knowledge
  • Excellent inter-personal and presentation skills
  • Creative sense of initiative and able to work under tight deadlines
  • Ability to prioritize and plan effectively with creativity
  • Must be fluent in English (written and spoken). Additional  language would be beneficial
  • Must be very familiar with computer office systems (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc)
  • Must be able to create documents and presentations based on the Company brand standards
  • Must be comfortable to meet guests and clients on behalf of the Management and deal with difficult situations
  • Must be flexible with working hours
  • Must be able to cope with island life and to live in multi-cultural environment
  • Must be able to commit to a 2-year contract
Generic Competencies

PRESS & PR Manager fosters relationships with key media and journalists in national and international publications. Develops compelling story angles relevant to the brand and the resort name, pitches stories to both national and local media to achieve visibility for in-print, broadcast, TV and online media. PRESS & PR Manager develops positive business relationships with the local authorities, Ministry of Tourism and Tourism Bureau.

Technical Knowledge & Competencies
  • Ability to write clear and relevant business letters when required, press releases and articles
  • Manage all media requests, deal with enquiries from the public, the press, and related organizations
  • Identify media trends and PR opportunities
  • Analyze and measure results of PR programs and manage budgets
  • Analyze media coverage, produce relevant monthly report and press clipping report
  • Actively manage relevant social media platforms by uploading new and interesting content and images on behalf of the resort (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn)
3-4  years of experience in an equivalent level of a 5 star Hotel/Resort

Remuneration:
  • Attractive Salary with an amazing benefit package based on experience & skills
Other Benefits Include:
  • Food and Accommodation at the Resort
  • Monthly Service Charge
  • Rest and Relaxation Leave with an attractive monetary package
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Candidates applying for this post must possess the following qualities:
  • Outstanding leadership qualities
  • High level of self motivation with the ability to motivate the team
  • Excellent communication and writing skills with a creative approach
  • Exceptional customer care skills
Candidates with relevant 5-Star Resort or Hotel experience may forward their recently updated CV or Resume along with 2X2 photo to  cherry.santos@luxmaldivesresort.com on or before February 28, 2013.  
Only short listed candidates will be contacted

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