Start date: April 2026
Khaolak Merlin Resort is an eco-resort dedicated to sustainability and top-quality service in an authentic natural setting. We strive to combine comfort with nature, where you can enjoy resort level relaxation in the middle of a preserved rainforest. We are located in Khaolak, Phang Nga, surrounded by nature activities which attract environmentally conscious families and couples alike. We work with local foundations to preserve our wildlife and trees, which are the main attractions to the resort.
Phuket Merlin Hotel is a family-run city hotel based in Phuket that has been a classic mainstay to Phuket since 1980. Our restaurant Merlin Kitchen has been a longtime destination of Phuket locals, specializing in local cuisine.
We are looking to hire a Marketing and Communications Executive who is passionate about communications, sustainability and content creation to oversee the marketing responsibilities of both Khaolak Merlin ResortandPhuket Merlin Hotel. This is mid-level position and we hope applicants have some previous experience in marketing and communications from hospitality or media sectors. This position is based in Phuket where they will work closely with the sales team at the head office in Phuket Merlin Hotel.
Responsibilities:
- Take charge in communicating the hotels unique selling points and sustainability efforts. Create marketing strategies with the sales team and relevant leadership to make Khaolak Merlin Resort renowned as the leading eco-resort in Thailand.
- Take charge of social media channels including Facebook, Instagram, Youtube and Tiktok.
- Create content including posts, videos and reels according to content calendar.
- Create ad campaigns and manage monthly budgets for advertising on Meta, Google ads, print and more. Work with our sales team to create promotions, utilize tools from partners and manage outsourced agencies on their budget allocations
- Monitor and evaluate marketing budget and maximise return on investment in line with marketing strategies. Track website traffic and conversion rate.
- Take charge of hotel websites and their content, keeping them updated with new activities, facilities and promotions
- Be responsible for PR and media. Take initiatives in arranging media and influencer visits both internationally and domestically. Prepare for influencer trips, including showing them around the hotel and preparing press releases
- Assist and coordinate events and special projects aimed at boosting publicity and reputation in sustainability
- Manage media assets and arrange photographer and videographer visits if more is needed
Skills & Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in marketing, tech, media, management or related
- At least 3-5 years work experience in related field. Experience in marketing, hospitality or media is highly valued
- Communication skills in Thai and English. Most external hotel communications will be in English
- Passion and creativity in content and communications. Personal interest in photography, video and sustainability are appreciated
- Data analysis skills in evaluating ad and content performance
- Enthusiastic, passionate and driven. Responsibility to take ownership of projects
- Team player and warm attitude for a family-run business
