PR Manager, Spain
Share
Job Location:
Monthly Salary:
Posted on:
5 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Position Summary
The PR Manager Spain plays a key role in the day-to-day operations of the Spain PR Centre of Excellence supporting in-market and European hotels. This role is responsible for developing and executing strategic PR campaigns to drive coverage for participating hotels in top-tier Spanish publications and influencer channels. Reporting to the Director of Communications Spain the position collaborates closely with the Marriott EMEA Communications team to ensure alignment with consumer corporate and brand strategies while positioning Marriott International and COE hotels within leading media outlets.
Scope
- Location: Madrid preferred; open to other locations in Spain
- Flexible work arrangement: Full remote flexibility; initial hybrid period (2 days/week in Madrid) for onboarding
- Languages: Fluent in Spanish and English
- Travel: National and occasional international travel required
Key Responsibilities
Hotel PR
- Support development of annual PR strategies for participating hotels
- Create press-worthy angles aligned with hotel business plans and brand positioning
Press Office
- Act as first point of contact for Spanish media inquiries
- Maintain GDPR-compliant media database
Media & Influencer Relations
- Build strong relationships with top-tier Spanish media and influencers
- Proactively pitch hotel news and secure coverage
Media Visits & Shoots
- Coordinate media/influencer visits and photo/film shoots
- Ensure brand portrayal meets high standards
Crisis & Issues Communications
- Support Director of Communications and EMEA team in crisis response
- Draft reactive statements and monitor coverage
PR Agency Management
- Manage Spain PR agency and ensure delivery of high-quality results
- Review press materials and pitches
Press & Briefing Materials
- Oversee development of press releases factsheets and briefing documents
- Ensure Marriott Bonvoy messaging is integrated
Measurement & Reporting
- Track PR campaign performance against KPIs
- Prepare recap reports for hotels
Internal & Social Media
- Share stories for internal channels
- Manage Spain PR Instagram channel
EMEA Media Centre
- Upload press releases and images promptly
Skills & Competencies
Experience
- 46 years in PR marketing communications or corporate communications (hospitality/travel preferred)
- Strong media and influencer relationships in Spain
- Experience managing agencies budgets and events
- Ability to interact with senior leaders
Skills & Competencies
- Fluent in Spanish and English
- Strong media contacts and excellent writing skills
- Strategic thinker with creative mindset
- Data-driven approach and strong organizational skills
- Ability to travel and attend evening/weekend events
Why Join Marriott International
Be part of a global brand committed to excellence innovation and inclusion. As PR Manager for Spain youll shape the narrative for Marriott hotels in one of Europes most dynamic markets. Apply today and make your mark.
At Marriott International we are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer welcoming all and providing access to opportunity. We actively foster an environment where the unique backgrounds of our associates are valued and greatest strength lies in the rich blend of culture talent and experiences of our are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis including disability veteran status or other basis protected by applicable law.
Required Experience:
Manager
Key Skills
- Crisis Management
- Marketing
- Public Relations
- Media Relations
- Press Releases
- Conflict Management
- Social Listening
- Event Planning
- Strategic Planning
- Social Media Management
- Copywriting
- Writing Skills
About Company
At Le Méridien, we are inspired by the era of glamorous travel, celebrating each culture through the distinctly European spirit of savouring the good life. Our guests are curious and creative, cosmopolitan culture seekers that appreciate moments of connection and slowing down to savou ... View more
