Job Ref: INT25353
Branch: Marriott Ghent
Location: Marriott Ghent, Belgium
Salary/Benefits: Competitive salary, Marriott worldwide hotel discounts, development opportunities and international career growth.
Contract type: Permanent
Hours: Full Time
Shift pattern: Day shift, Monday to Friday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Hours per week: 38
Posted date: 04/06/2026
Closing date: 06/07/2026
At Ghent Marriott Hotel and the newly opened Courtyard by Marriott Ghent, we believe great hospitality starts long before a guest arrives. It begins with strong brands, meaningful experiences and stories that inspire people to choose us.
As part of Marriott International, the world's largest hospitality company, we are committed to creating unforgettable experiences for our guests while providing an inspiring workplace for our associates.
We're looking for a creative, organised and hands-on Marketing Coordinator who will help bring our brands to life across both hotels and their food beverage outlets.
As Marketing Coordinator, you will support and execute marketing initiatives across Ghent Marriott Hotel, Courtyard by Marriott Ghent, and their restaurants and bars.
Working closely with the Director of Marketing, Commercial Team, hotel departments, and external partners, you will help bring our brands to life across digital, social and offline channels while ensuring all marketing activities align with Marriott brand standards and commercial objectives.
No two days are the same. One day you may be coordinating a photoshoot, the next analysing campaign performance, managing social media content, supporting an event launch, or developing new promotional materials.
What you'll be doing:
- Create engaging content and campaigns across social media, websites, email marketing and other digital channels.
- Manage social media platforms, content calendars, online communities and guest engagement.
- Coordinate photo shoots, video productions, creative projects and collaborations with external partners.
- Maintain and optimise website content, promotions, offers and direct booking initiatives.
- Support PR activities, local partnerships, events, influencer collaborations and employer branding projects.
- Ensure brand consistency across all guest touchpoints, communications and marketing materials.
- Support digital advertising initiatives across Meta, Google and other relevant platforms.
- Monitor marketing performance, analyse campaign results and identify opportunities to improve visibility, engagement and revenue.
You're someone who combines creativity with strong organisational skills and enjoys transforming ideas into impactful marketing initiatives.
Essential qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Digital Media, Hospitality Management or a related field.
- Minimum 2 years of experience in marketing, communications, digital marketing or a similar role.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
What makes you successful
- Creative thinker with strong attention to detail.
- Highly organised and capable of managing multiple projects simultaneously.
- Strong understanding of social media, content creation and digital marketing.
- Comfortable working with deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Proactive, hands-on and eager to take ownership.
Nice to have
- Experience within hospitality, travel, lifestyle, luxury, retail or FB.
- Knowledge of Canva and Adobe Creative Cloud.
- Photography, videography or graphic design skills.
- Experience with digital advertising platforms and analytics tools.
- Understanding of reputation management platforms and online review channels.
At Marriott, we believe that when our associates thrive, our guests thrive too.
What you can expect:
- An attractive salary package,with market-leading DKV hospitalization insurance, full reimbursement of public transportation costs, meal vouchers and eco vouchers
- A varied and impactful role across two Marriott hotels and multiple hospitality concepts.
- The opportunity to work for the world's largest hospitality company.
- A collaborative and supportive team environment.
- Ongoing learning and development opportunities.
- International career growth possibilities within Marriott International.
- Employee discounts at Marriott hotels worldwide.
- The chance to make a visible impact on two growing hotel brands in Ghent.
We are a leading hospitality group in the heart of Ghent, operating iconic hotels such as Ghent Marriott, Courtyard by Marriott Ghent, Residence Inn by Marriott and Holiday Inn Express Suites.
The Ghent Marriott, located along the scenic Korenlei, is the flagship of our portfolio. The hotel offers 150 luxury rooms, 9 versatile meeting spaces, and an award-winning riverside restaurant, Midtown Grill, Ghent's top steakhouse, known for its premium cuts and bold flavors.
Courtyard by Marriott Ghent opened its doors in October 2025, offering 174 stylish rooms and a perfect blend of elegance and functionality. With our hotels, event center, and FB outlets working hand in hand, we ensure seamless experiences for both business and leisure travelers.
Ghent Marriott Hotel is located on the picturesque Korenlei in the heart of Ghent. You can reach us:
- On foot or by bike: near the city center, with bicycle parking nearby
- By public transport: a 5-minute walk from the Korenmarkt tram stop
- By car: parking “Kouter” and “Ramen” are within walking distance
Click the ‘Apply now’ button at the bottom of the page.
If there’s a match, you’ll hear from us soon for an introductory interview.
We believe in the power of diversity. Whoever you are and wherever you come from. If you're passionate about marketing, hospitality, storytelling and creating memorable experiences, we'd love to hear from you.
Discover rich culture and chic lifestyle when you stay at Marriott Ghent Hotel. Steeped in history and trendy cocktail bars, this stylish destination is a strong contender in Belgium’s city break locations. The medieval building seamlessly blends 15th-century features with sleek design elements. Clean lines and classic furnishing complement authentic beams and a gothic exterior, telling the story of a proud heritage. A floor-to-ceiling glass atrium allows light to flood into the building during daytime events, before lighting up at night, illuminating the surroundings. Elegant bedrooms are adorned with plush bedding, flat-screen TVs, large desk space and some rooms overlook the breathtaking views of the River Lys. The Presidential Suite is an exquisite choice for a honeymoon or special occasion. Visit the lively Midtown Grill, our signature restaurant serving a divine menu including sizzling steak, both inside and on the terrace, a prime location for a romantic dinner or socialising with friends.
