Marketing Director

Title:                     Marketing Director

Salary:                  Attractive executive package to appeal to high calibre candidates

Location:             Belfast, Northern Ireland

4c Executive has been exclusively retained by Hastings Hotels to appoint a Marketing Director. 

Established in the late 1960’s, Hastings Hotels is an award-winning family-owned hotel group with a luxurious hotel portfolio across Northern Ireland. The extensive portfolio of six stunning hotels offers guests luxury accommodation, spas, gourmet dining, conferencing, and events facilities. The Grand Central Hotel is the latest addition to the Hastings collection and with 300 bedrooms, is the largest hotel in Northern Ireland. The business is now into the third generation of family owners and employ over 1,300 staff across the entire group.

As part of the Group’s strategic plan, the current Marketing Director will be transitioning into a new role on the Board of Directors in 2022. Hastings Hotels is therefore now seeking to appoint a new Marketing Director to lead, manage and direct the overall marketing activities of Hastings Hotels. The Marketing Director will be a visionary marketeer who will provide leadership and strategic direction, whilst strengthening the Hastings Hotels brand.

The Marketing Director will lead a high performing marketing function (internal and external) and be a critical member of the Senior Management Team, demonstrating strong commercial acumen and strategic leadership skills.

This is a unique opportunity to join one of Northern Ireland’s best-known companies. The successful candidate should possess the following qualifications and experience:

• Significant experience in a senior marketing management role within a fast-paced, dynamic and innovative service-led environment.
• Proven background in business and consumer marketing with particular strengths in the areas of building brand equity and digital communications.
• Proven ability to lead, engage and develop a high performing and effective team.
• Evidence of managing a large budget and creating and implementing successful customer marketing strategies.
• Experience of managing a large budget with a successful track record of delivering measurable output and results.
• Demonstrable experience of collaborating with and influencing colleagues and senior stakeholders.
• A 3rd level Marketing qualification (or a Business-related qualification with Marketing content or post graduate conversion).

To apply please send us your CV, or for a confidential discussion, please contact 4c Executive on +44(0)28 9043 4343 or admin@4cexecutive.com.