Marketing Executive

We are looking for a driven and creative Marketing Executive (Full-Time) to join us at Kimpton Charlotte Square Hotel and InterContinental Edinburgh’s Cluster Marketing Team!

At Kimpton, we are all about being yourself – we pride individuality and being the best version of you. Our meticulously designed Hotel brings together traditional Edinburgh architecture with an exciting and fresh indoor feel. Whereas InterContinental® Edinburgh The George Hotel, is full of culture and has been serving guests since 1881, so we know what it takes to provide an amazing guest experience and just as importantly, to ensure our Team Members are happy.

You can check out our instagram pages and have a look at @intercontinentaledinburgh & @kimptoncharlottesquare !

What will you be doing?

You will support the Senior Marketing Manager in delivering a wide range of marketing activity – from social media and newsletters to website updates and campaign delivery. The work is fast-paced and varied, requiring you to juggle multiple deadlines while applying logical thinking to creative briefs to ensure projects are delivered on time and to a high standard.

Key Responsibilities Include:

• Managing and scheduling content across social platforms (Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, TikTok).
• Assisting with website updates and newsletters (WordPress, Mailchimp or similar).
• Coordinating with hotel teams to execute campaigns and activations.
• Prioritising tasks effectively, often under tight timelines, while keeping a close eye on detail.
• Contributing to new ideas and trend-based content, balanced with logical, brand-aligned execution.

So, we are looking for someone who has…

• Experience with social media platforms and content creation, with an understanding of trends and best practices.
• Strong organisational skills – able to juggle competing priorities and deliver at pace.
• A logical approach to problem-solving and applying structured thinking to creative briefs.
• Good technical knowledge: video editing and design skills (Adobe Premiere Pro, InDesign, Photoshop), website CMS (WordPress), and newsletter platforms.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Understanding of licensing, copyright, brand guidelines, and platform policies.
• A good understanding of luxury hospitality and familiarity with Edinburgh’s cultural scene, communities, and trendmakers is strongly preferable.
• Enthusiasm to learn, grow, and take the next steps in your marketing career.

You’ll be joining a supportive team where there’s plenty of opportunity to gain hands-on experience across multiple channels and campaigns, while building the skills and confidence to progress.

So why work for us (aside from joining an awesome team…)? Well, look no further! We can offer you…

• Financial security – Between £31,200,00 per annum,  guaranteed hours, paid overtime, a free meal on shift, paid holidays, subsidised unsocial hour travel support and enhanced sick pay!  Wagestream - a financial wellbeing app giving you the opportunity to save, track and withdraw your pay as you earn it.
• Growth and development – extensive training, opportunities for career progression across the world, plus 2 paid days volunteering per year with a cause of your choice.
• Colleague perks  - worldwide discounted room rates and discounted F&B whilst on employee rate (IHG has over 6,000 hotels and growing), plus generous friends and family rate. Discounts through our portal on your supermarket shop, experiences and loads of retailers on our perks portal. 
• Wellbeing – generous maternity/paternity pay, employee assistance programme available 24/7 and access to mental health first-aiders 
• Hotel specific benefits – complimentary stay for you+1 in our Hotel upon successful completion of probation, generous discounts across our F&B outlets at Kimpton Charlotte Square and InterContinental Edinburgh The George Hotel plus Spa and gym discounts at our Kimpton property.

Does this sound like a team you would love to be a part of? If so, please apply today!

You must meet the legal requirements to work in the UK.

At IHG Hotels & Resorts, we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We firmly believe that all our colleagues deserve to be treated equally and have the same opportunities to develop and grow their skills within our business and provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and colleagues without regard to an individual's, race, colour, ethnicity, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, marital or familial status, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

At IHG, we’ve made a promise. As one of the world’s leading hotel groups, we’re here to deliver True Hospitality for Good. Making our guests and colleagues feel welcome, cared for, recognised and respected – wherever they are in the world. Want to be part of the journey?