Marketing Intern - Holiday Inn & Staybridge Suites Dubai Business Bay

Role Overview

Marketing Intern at Holiday Inn & Staybridge Suites Dubai Business Bay, operated by IHG Hotels and Resorts, located in Dubai's Business Bay.

Company Overview

Holiday Inn & Staybridge Suites Dubai Business Bay is a cluster of two hotels comprising 275 hotel rooms and 120 one- and two-bedroom apartments, with food and beverage offerings and meeting and events facilities. The property is conveniently located in Dubai's Business Bay, minutes from the Burj Khalifa, Dubai Mall, and Jumeirah Beach. IHG Hotels and Resorts is a global hospitality company founded in 1952, focused on creating memorable guest experiences.

Role Purpose

Develop authentic, engaging social media content and support marketing operations to maintain active, organized digital channels and promote the Holiday Inn & Staybridge Suites Dubai Business Bay properties across social platforms and on-property displays.

Key Responsibilities

Social Media & Content Creation

• Concept, shoot, and edit short-form videos and eye-catching photos for social channels.
• Focus on fun, authentic, guest-facing content aligned with social media trends and viral formats.
• Create user-generated content (UGC) for the property and dining channels.

Content Planning & Organization

• Build and manage the monthly content calendar.
• Keep posts consistent across property and dining channels.
• Maintain active, organized social media channels on track.

Marketing Support

• Provide support with digital assets and collateral updates.
• Assist with local event listings and simple campaign tracking.
• Coordinate promotional updates and display graphics across hotel screens and outlets.

Qualifications & Experience

• Currently studying or recently graduated in Marketing, Communications, Digital Media, or a related field.
• Hands-on experience creating content using tools such as Canva, CapCut, or mobile editing apps.
• Strong understanding of social media trends, short-form video formats, and viral content styles.

Skills & Competencies

• Creative and tech-savvy mindset.
• Strong eye for visual design and social media aesthetics.
• Highly organized with excellent attention to detail.
• Strong written and spoken English.

Additional Information

• Contract type: 6 to 12 months commitment.