Marketing Executive – Hotel & Tourism Partnerships (Al Hallab Fişekhane, Istanbul)

About the JobWe are looking for a proactive and well-connected Marketing Executive to develop and maintain partnerships with hotels, travel agencies, and tour operators across Istanbul, focusing on attracting Saudi and Qatari tourists to Al Hallab Fişekhane — one of Istanbul’s most elegant Mediterranean dining destinations.The ideal candidate will be responsible for promoting the restaurant to GCC visitors, building strong hospitality relationships, and increasing customer flow through direct marketing and partnership initiatives.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and maintain daily communication with hotel concierges, front office teams, and travel companies to promote the restaurant.Create strategic collaborations with tour operators, travel guides, and private drivers catering to GCC tourists.Promote special menus, packages, and group dining offers designed for Middle Eastern guests.Organize VIP visits, group dinners, and promotional events with partner hotels.Coordinate with management and social media team to ensure consistent brand message and visual identity.Maintain a database of hotel and tourism contacts and conduct regular follow-ups.Prepare weekly partnership reports summarizing visits, results, and next steps.Support the marketing team in running targeted online and offline campaigns for GCC markets.Identify new promotional opportunities and recommend creative marketing strategies to drive footfall.Requirements & QualificationsMinimum 2 years’ experience in hospitality marketing, tourism, or guest relations.Strong network within the hotel and tourism industry in Istanbul.Excellent communication skills in Turkish and English; Arabic is a strong advantage.Sales-oriented mindset with a proven ability to close partnerships and generate leads.Presentable, confident, and outgoing personality suitable for high-end clientele.Familiar with the preferences and expectations of Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) tourists.Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.Flexibility to visit hotels and agencies across Istanbul as required.BenefitsCompetitive salary and performance-based incentives.Meal allowance and staff dining benefits.Monthly transportation support.Opportunity to grow within an expanding premium hospitality brand.Work in a dynamic and international environment in Istanbul’s Fişekhane district.About Al HallabAl Hallab Fişekhane is a fine-dining Mediterranean restaurant known for its authentic cuisine, elegant atmosphere, and exceptional service. Our mission is to bring the true flavors of the Levant and Mediterranean regions to Istanbul, attracting both locals and international visitors — especially guests from the Gulf region — with a premium dining experience.