Vice President of Communications

Company Description

Royal Inn Hotels & Residences is a Cairo-based hospitality management company specializing in boutique hotel ownership and operations. The portfolio currently includes Royal Inn Residence Nasr City, a 13-room property, and Royal Inn Residence New Cairo, offering 36 serviced units. With two additional boutique hotels under renovation in Abdeen and Heliopolis, the company is in an active growth phase. Royal Inn aims to position itself as a scalable and emerging player in Cairo’s boutique hospitality market, offering personalized, high-quality guest experiences. Professionals joining the company can expect to contribute to a dynamic organization shaping the future of boutique hospitality in the region. Role Description The Vice President of Communications is a full-time, remote role responsible for leading Royal Inn’s overall communications strategy and brand messaging. This role oversees corporate communications, public relations campaigns, and media engagement to strengthen the company’s reputation in the boutique hospitality market. Day-to-day activities include developing and implementing strategic communication plans, drafting and approving press releases, managing relationships with media outlets, and serving as a key spokesperson when needed. The Vice President of Communications will collaborate with executive leadership and property teams to ensure consistent messaging across digital platforms, marketing materials, and guest communications. The role also involves monitoring public sentiment, managing communication during sensitive situations, and reporting on communications performance to support business growth.

Qualifications

Candidates should possess strong skills in Strategic Communications and Corporate Communications to design and lead integrated communication strategies. Candidates should possess effective Media Relations and Public Relations skills to manage external stakeholders and enhance brand visibility. Candidates should possess experience in creating and overseeing Press Releases and other key external communications. Proven leadership experience in communications, preferably within hospitality, real estate, or service-oriented industries. Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English; Arabic proficiency is an advantage. Demonstrated ability to work remotely, manage multiple projects, and collaborate with cross-functional teams and senior leadership. Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Public Relations, Marketing, Journalism, or a related field; advanced degree is a plus. Experience with digital communication channels, social media strategy, and reputation management tools is beneficial.