Full-time · On-site
Director of Brand Marketing
This is a high-stakes leadership role responsible for the 2026 launch of SO/ Budapest, a fashion-rooted luxury hotel. The position demands a blend of creative storytelling and analytical commercial strategy to establish the property as a market leader. It is a unique chance to define the identity of a major city landmark from the ground up.
Ennismore · Budapest, Central Hungary, Hungary · Posted 21 April 2026
The role
Overview
This is a high-stakes leadership role responsible for the 2026 launch of SO/ Budapest, a fashion-rooted luxury hotel. The position demands a blend of creative storytelling and analytical commercial strategy to establish the property as a market leader. It is a unique chance to define the identity of a major city landmark from the ground up.
What they need
Requirements & Skills
Key Responsibilities
- Execute comprehensive pre-opening PR and marketing campaigns
- Collaborate with operations to define and implement guest experience standards
- Drive the brand-led positioning for multiple F&B and rooftop concepts
- Manage agency relationships and internal creative workflows
- Monitor market trends to ensure long-term competitive differentiation
- Oversee the marketing budget and report on ROI and brand health
Essential
- Extensive background in brand marketing leadership
- Deep understanding of lifestyle communities and cultural trends
- Ability to balance creative vision with commercial data and metrics
- Experience managing budgets and assessing campaign effectiveness
- Proven ability to lead and mentor a creative team
- Strong project management skills with the ability to meet tight deadlines
- Exceptional attention to detail and a commitment to brand standards
Preferred
- Experience in hospitality or luxury travel
- Experience with hotel pre-opening phases
- Background in F&B marketing or restaurant positioning
- Existing network within creative and PR agencies
Key Skills
Brand PositioningPublic Relations StrategyDigital MarketingExperiential MarketingStrategic PlanningStakeholder ManagementCreative Agency ManagementData AnalysisBudget Management
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Perks
Benefits & perks
- Opportunity to lead a high-profile luxury hotel opening
- Collaborative and creative work culture
- Access to a global network of lifestyle brands
- Professional development and mentorship
- Work within a prime location in the heart of Budapest
Next step
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