Marketing Manager - InterContinental Hayman Great Barrier Reef

The Opportunity

At InterContinental Hayman Great Barrier Reef, every day begins with ocean views
and the spirit of true hospitality. Live, work, and thrive on one of the iconic
74 Whitsunday Islands, where a rewarding career meets an extraordinary island
lifestyle—delivering and inspiring incredible experiences for our guests and
colleagues alike.

Make waves. Build the brand. Drive the destination.

This isn’t your average marketing role.

We’re looking for a bold, commercially minded Marketing Manager to take the
reins of our resort’s marketing strategy and help put one of Australia’s most
extraordinary island destinations firmly in the spotlight.

Working alongside the Director of Sales & Marketing, you’ll turn big ideas into
campaigns that capture attention, create desire and drive bookings. From digital
and social to brand storytelling and strategic partnerships, you’ll shape how
the world sees, discovers and experiences our resort.

Ready to make your mark?

Bring your ideas. Bring your ambition. We’ll bring the island.

Your day-to-day responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

• Drive Commercial Growth. Develop strategic marketing campaigns that target
  key opportunities, unlock new markets and maximise revenue.
• Put the Resort on the Map. Build awareness and desire for the destination
  through innovative campaigns, strategic partnerships, sponsorships and
  standout brand storytelling.
• Turn Insights into Action. Use market trends, competitor activity, guest
  feedback and performance data to identify opportunities, optimise channels
  and continuously improve the guest and customer journey.
• Lead, Inspire & Connect. Build strong relationships across the resort, lead
  and develop the marketing team, and bring departments together to create a
  high-performing, collaborative culture.
• Champion the Brand. Protect and elevate the resort’s luxury positioning
  across every touchpoint, ensuring our marketing, content and partnerships
  consistently deliver an exceptional brand experience.

Salary rate $105,000.00 + super

See Yourself in Our Team

To be successful in this full-time role, you’ll have:

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in marketing or communication
• Resort marketing leadership experience highly desirable.
• Two years’ experience in Marketing, Communications Management, Content
  Marketing or a related field
• Exceptional communication skills; ability to interact with customers,
  employees, media, influencers and third parties that reflects highly on each
  Hotel, the brand and the company
• Exemplary storytelling skills, copy writing and editing experience for B2B
  and B2C audiences
• Impeccable eye for detail, being able to proof content that meets editorial
  standards
• A good understanding of digital and social media and understand the content
  requirements for these channels
• Ability to take ownership and work across multiple projects with deadlines
• Ability to work on projects and stakeholder relationships remotely
• Ability to approach situations with analysis, clarity and prioritisation
• Ability to perform multiple efforts in a fast paced, complex, high growth
  environment

Live the Island Life

• Join a vibrant and diverse team, making lifelong friendships, and become part
  of an unforgettable island community.
• We make island living convenient and affordable with subsidised staff
  accommodation and meals. We also offer dedicated staff facilities -
  pool, beach, gym, bar, diner, laundry, and more.
• Enjoy swimming, snorkeling, hiking, kayaking, and exploring the Whitsundays
  after your shift or on your days off.
• Your commute ends in paradise, with beautiful beaches and breathtaking ocean
  views just moments away.
• Grow your career with opportunities for career growth, training, and
  professional development.
• Enjoy exclusive employee, friends, and family discount rates across our
  InterContinental Hotels & Resorts properties worldwide.

At IHG Hotels & Resorts, we believe great hospitality starts with great
people. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels
welcome, respected and valued. We encourage applications from people of all
backgrounds, religions, genders, gender identities and sexual orientations. We
pride ourselves on a diverse and family friendly environment, and welcome
applicants with primary school aged children as our island offers a State
Primary School.

If you require any adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us
know, we're here to support you.

Ready to Work in Paradise

• Please visit our Careers Page for all details regarding living and working on
  Hayman Island at: https://haymanisland.intercontinental.com/careers/ or click
  the ‘Apply Now’ button.
• We also invite you to learn more by following our social channels:
  • Facebook via @ICHIRcareers and Instagram via @ihg_australia_careers

Applications close on 22 September 2026. We will be reviewing and contacting
candidates throughout the advertising period. This application may close earlier
if the position is filled.