Join us as a Director of Communications & PR at The Dorchester, 45 Park Lane and Coworth Park. The Dorchester has been recognised as one of ‘The Sunday Times Top 10 Best Places to Work for’ in 2024 & 2025 and ‘Hotel of the year – London’ at the 2024 AA Hospitality Awards. We continually strive to build and nurture a culture where inclusiveness is part of our DNA, reflected in our values of passion, personality, respect, working together, and creativity. We believe that a variety of perspectives enriches our culture and drives our success.

We care about your career and are known for having the absolute best people in the industry. When you join us as a Director of Communications & PR you start a unique opportunity to become celebrated as the very best in your field. You'll learn not only from your fellow Legends, but also through our award-winning learning academy, so that you can achieve the highest standards of craft, service, and leadership and become a legend in your own story.

What you'll do

As a Director of Communications & PR, you'll love what you do and take pride in taking care of our guests:

• Our Director of Communications & PR will be the guardian of Dorchester Collection’s brand reputation across our three distinguished UK properties: The Dorchester, 45 Park Lane, and Coworth Park. This role shapes the public voice of the hotels, leading all communication, public relations, social media, and strategic partnership efforts that enhance visibility, protect brand integrity, and position each hotel as a leader in luxury hospitality.
• You act as both a strategist and brand storyteller, the Director will develop and implement comprehensive communications strategies that resonate with the UHNWI audiences and align with the overarching vision of Dorchester Collection. This role demands a sophisticated understanding of luxury media landscapes, influencer relations, and brand collaborations, with the ability to navigate reputational challenges with grace and precision
• You will work In close collaboration with the Director of Marketing & Digital, and Global Communications teams, and will lead media relations, oversee social media strategy and content, and guide the positioning of each property across owned, earned, and shared channels. A confident and trusted voice, this individual will serve as a key spokesperson, thought leader, and brand ambassador for the UK hotels.

The items shared are the essence of a day in the life of a Director of Communications & PR, but we'll make sure you are provided with specifics on how we care for our hotel.

What you'll bring

Essential Skills and Experience

• A strong relationship across key media, agencies, influencer and luxury brand relations.
• Proven track record of designing and executing successful national and international publicity campaigns.
• Exceptional creative writing and editing skills.
• Experience managing high profile social media channels and reputation management skills.
• A dynamic communicator, strategic thinker with a deep knowledge of the luxury landscape.
• Our values of, Passion, Personality, Respect, Working Together and Creativity guide us each and every day. As a director of public relations you’ll have the opportunity to bring these to life and continue to create our legacy. 
• Communication is what keeps our departments running perfectly. You have great communication skills with a strong customer service ethic.

What you'll get

• Personal Private medical Cover with BUPA
• Management Bonus
• Complimentary Stays: Enjoy complimentary stays with breakfast at Dorchester Collection Hotels every year.
• Discounts out hotels, Benefit from discounts at various high street and online shops
• Employee Perks: Enrol from day 1 into the Royal London Private Pension scheme (we contribute 8% towards your pension); Benefit from Seasonal ticket loan, Rental deposit scheme, private financial advice, and Eye care vouchers.
• Training and Development: Advance in your career by accessing various apprenticeships from Level 2 to Hospitality Degree Level 5. We partner with outstanding nationally recognised Apprenticeship providers.
• Social Events: Participate in vibrant social events, including a summer party, winter ball, pub quizzes, and cultural and milestone recognition celebrations.
• Referral Bonus: Earn a £1000 bonus when you recommend a friend.
• Well-being Support: Access immediate well-being advice because we care about our employees.

We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. If you need us to do anything to support you during the recruitment process (such as adjustments  to how you apply, alternative formats of information, or adjustments to the assessment process itself), please do call People & Culture team on 02073197011 or email PeopleAndCultureLondon.UK@dorchestercollection.com so that we can discuss how we can support you through this process.

Join us as a Director of Communications & PR at The Dorchester, 45 Park Lane and Coworth Park. The Dorchester has been recognised as one of ‘The Sunday Times Top 10 Best Places to Work for’ in 2024 & 2025 and ‘Hotel of the year – London’ at the 2024 AA Hospitality Awards. We continually strive to build and nurture a culture where inclusiveness is part of our DNA, reflected in our values of passion, personality, respect, working together, and creativity. We believe that a variety of perspectives enriches our culture and drives our success.

We care about your career and are known for having the absolute best people in the industry. When you join us as a Director of Communications & PR you start a unique opportunity to become celebrated as the very best in your field. You'll learn not only from your fellow Legends, but also through our award-winning learning academy, so that you can achieve the highest standards of craft, service, and leadership and become a legend in your own story.

What you'll do

As a Director of Communications & PR, you'll love what you do and take pride in taking care of our guests:

• Our Director of Communications & PR will be the guardian of Dorchester Collection’s brand reputation across our three distinguished UK properties: The Dorchester, 45 Park Lane, and Coworth Park. This role shapes the public voice of the hotels, leading all communication, public relations, social media, and strategic partnership efforts that enhance visibility, protect brand integrity, and position each hotel as a leader in luxury hospitality.
• You act as both a strategist and brand storyteller, the Director will develop and implement comprehensive communications strategies that resonate with the UHNWI audiences and align with the overarching vision of Dorchester Collection. This role demands a sophisticated understanding of luxury media landscapes, influencer relations, and brand collaborations, with the ability to navigate reputational challenges with grace and precision
• You will work In close collaboration with the Director of Marketing & Digital, and Global Communications teams, and will lead media relations, oversee social media strategy and content, and guide the positioning of each property across owned, earned, and shared channels. A confident and trusted voice, this individual will serve as a key spokesperson, thought leader, and brand ambassador for the UK hotels.

The items shared are the essence of a day in the life of a Director of Communications & PR, but we'll make sure you are provided with specifics on how we care for our hotel.

What you'll bring

Essential Skills and Experience

• A strong relationship across key media, agencies, influencer and luxury brand relations.
• Proven track record of designing and executing successful national and international publicity campaigns.
• Exceptional creative writing and editing skills.
• Experience managing high profile social media channels and reputation management skills.
• A dynamic communicator, strategic thinker with a deep knowledge of the luxury landscape.
• Our values of, Passion, Personality, Respect, Working Together and Creativity guide us each and every day. As a director of public relations you’ll have the opportunity to bring these to life and continue to create our legacy. 
• Communication is what keeps our departments running perfectly. You have great communication skills with a strong customer service ethic.

What you'll get

• Personal Private medical Cover with BUPA
• Management Bonus
• Complimentary Stays: Enjoy complimentary stays with breakfast at Dorchester Collection Hotels every year.
• Discounts out hotels, Benefit from discounts at various high street and online shops
• Employee Perks: Enrol from day 1 into the Royal London Private Pension scheme (we contribute 8% towards your pension); Benefit from Seasonal ticket loan, Rental deposit scheme, private financial advice, and Eye care vouchers.
• Training and Development: Advance in your career by accessing various apprenticeships from Level 2 to Hospitality Degree Level 5. We partner with outstanding nationally recognised Apprenticeship providers.
• Social Events: Participate in vibrant social events, including a summer party, winter ball, pub quizzes, and cultural and milestone recognition celebrations.
• Referral Bonus: Earn a £1000 bonus when you recommend a friend.
• Well-being Support: Access immediate well-being advice because we care about our employees.

We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. If you need us to do anything to support you during the recruitment process (such as adjustments  to how you apply, alternative formats of information, or adjustments to the assessment process itself), please do call People & Culture team on 02073197011 or email PeopleAndCultureLondon.UK@dorchestercollection.com so that we can discuss how we can support you through this process.