Marketing Intern

SLS Barcelona, a five-star urban resort of extraordinary experiences, brings a new variety of seaside glamour, indulgence and excellence to Barcelona’s waterfront district of Port Forum. Here the hallmarks of an SLS wonderland – playful ambiance, VIP treatment, and theatrical experiences - meet idyllic views to set a lavish stage for the extraordinary to unfold. The only 5-star hotel in the city to feature a terrace off every guestroom (471 in total), SLS Barcelona is all-encompassing in its delight, offering an array of exclusive amenities including rooftop dining and bars, three inviting swimming pools, a spacious 800 square-meter ballroom with abundant natural light, break out rooms catering to all size of meetings, a rejuvenating spa, and a state-of-the-art fitness centre. Say farewell to the ordinary, and hello to the extraordinary! 

We are looking for a Marketing Trainee to join the opening team at SLS Barcelona. Under the guidance of the Director of Marketing, the trainee will support the Director of Marketing in the development and implementation of the marketing strategy and plan roll-out. The Marketing Manager will ensure that all marketing activities embody the essence of the SLS brand by fostering an environment where marketing initiatives are carefully crafted to resonate with the brand's identity, values, and objectives. 

• Assists the Marketing Director in developing comprehensive marketing plans and budgets. 

• Supports the Marketing Director in executing marketing campaigns and initiatives. 

• Conducts research to identify and analyze new market opportunities, consumer preferences/habits and emerging trends. 

• Collaborates with the team to develop branding strategies and messaging in close relation with sales department to provide commercial tools. 

• Assists in the management of external agencies and vendors to produce marketing collaterals and distribution of marketing materials such as social media posts, email campaigns, and promotional content. 

• Provides regular updates and reports on the status of marketing activities and performance metrics. 

• Assisting with the management of the digital presence, including website updates and online listings along with the Digital Manager. 

• Assists in the development of marketing presentations and materials for internal and external stakeholders. 

• Maintains relationships with local media outlets and influencers to generate promotions of the hotel through 360 channels (ATL and BTL). 

• Co-Coordinating with Lead Brand Ambassador on-site marketing activities during events to enhance guest experience and engagement. 

• Represents the hotel at industry events, trade shows, and networking opportunities to enhance brand visibility. Assisting in managing RSVP lists and attendee communications for events. 

• Proven team player with a high level of energy and motivation. 

• Proficient knowledge of computer systems such as: Microsoft Word, Excel & Outlook is required 

• Ability to multitask, work in a fast-paced environment and have a high-level attention to detail 

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Fluent in Spanish and English. 

• You make people feel good - your team, guests and colleagues alike. You make a positive impact. 

• You’re a strong team leader, a natural at managing and inspiring others in a way that gets the best out of them. 

• You are an excellent relationship builder, confident in working with other teams and leaders; you’re passionate about what we can achieve together. 

• You take ownership of important issues, solve problems, and make effective decisions. 

• You learn quickly and adapt to SLS’s unique culture. 

• You are humble and open to ideas. We leave our ego at the door and help get things done. 

• You’re up for doing things differently and trying (almost) everything once. 

• You want to be part of a team that works hard, supports each other and has fun along the way. 

What's in it for you... 

• The opportunity to be part of an innovative, fast-growing, international group that’s committed to not just building new hotels but building a global brand. 

• The chance to challenge the norm and work in an environment that is both creative and rewarding. 

• Become part of a team that’s very passionate about creating great hospitality experiences.