Development and Communications Manager

Job Overview:Travelodge Hotels Asia is embarking on an ambitious growth plan across Asia’s key gateway cities, including Japan, Korea, China, Singapore, and Southeast Asia. To support this expansion, we are seeking for an individual to lead the development of our corporate brand, strengthen visibility with investors and hotel owners, communications professional with a strong understanding of real estate and investment markets, combined with expertise in brand strategy, thought leadership, B2B communications and position Travelodge as a trusted partner in hospitality real estate. Key Responsibilities:Define and implement a cohesive corporate brand strategy focused on investors, owners, and real estate stakeholders.Shape and manage Travelodge’s brand narrative as a reliable, performance-driven operator across Asia’s growth markets.Ensure brand identity is consistently applied across corporate materials, digital platforms, and investor communications.Create high-quality thought leadership content targeted to hotel owners and real estate investors.Position Travelodge leadership as credible voices in hospitality investment, real estate, and mid-scale hotel growth.Drive visibility in industry events, conferences, and regional investment forums.Lead media and PR strategy across Asia-Pacific hospitality and real estate media platforms.Manage corporate announcements, press releases, and crisis communications.Partner with Development and Investment teams to create compelling case studies, investor decks, and performance success stories.Identify and leverage effective regional platforms and channels to reach stakeholders in Japan, Korea, China, Singapore, and SEA.Qualifications: 10–15 years in corporate communications, B2B branding, or external relations, with strong exposure to real estate investment and hospitality.Demonstrated ability to develop investor/owner-focused content and manage communications in a cross-border, multi-market context.Knowledge of key communication platforms and industry networks across Japan, Korea, China, Singapore, and Southeast Asia.Strong stakeholder management skills with investors, developers, hotel owners, and media.Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.