Area Director of Marketing

District of Columbia, USA (On-site)

$115K/yr – $120K/yrSenior Level5+ years expFull time

Posted 7 days ago

Job Summary

Own and execute the DMV hospitality marketing strategy and annual plans, aligning with revenue goals while leading cross-property branding, positioning, and executive-facing updates.

  • Lead regional marketing strategy and budget management.
  • Drive performance analytics and ROI reporting to ownership.
  • Oversee on-property teams, agency partners, and brand standards.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Develop and own annual marketing strategies, business plans, and budgets for the DMV portfolio in direct alignment with HHM revenue goals.
  • Lead cluster marketing strategies across Independent Collection and branded assets in the DMV area to drive market share and cross-property synergies.
  • Lead hotel repositioning and rebranding initiatives in close partnership with Sales and Revenue Directors, General Managers, and property executive teams.
  • Monitor, analyze, and present campaign performance metrics, marketing ROI, and web traffic analytics to key stakeholders and property ownership groups.
  • Manage and optimize the marketing budget, tracking channel spend and adjusting allocations based on revenue priorities.
  • Collaborate with Corporate Sales/DOSMs to deliver strategic B2B marketing collateral and high-yield client pitch decks.
  • Oversee total marketing campaign execution, crafting high-level creative briefs and setting overall collateral guidelines.
  • Direct on-property teams and vendors on marketing material production to ensure strict adherence to positioning and brand standards.
  • Build and lead strategic marketing presentations for ownership meetings, GM quarterly reviews, and regional leadership updates.
  • Establish and enforce the master editorial and promotional calendars for the DMV region.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Advertising, Business or Hospitality/Travel preferred
  • Minimum of 5–7 years of progressive marketing experience in hospitality or travel
  • Proven experience managing agency relationships, large budgets, and complex multi-property portfolios.
  • Account Management experience at a digital marketing agency a plus
  • Experience with major hotel systems (IHG, Marriott, Hyatt, Hilton) a plus
  • Understanding of hospitality/travel industry and marketing solutions preferred
  • Advanced proficiency in Google Analytics, metadata/reporting tools, and digital marketing performance platforms.
  • Strong skills in Microsoft PowerPoint and Excel for high-level owner reporting and data presentation.
  • Working knowledge of graphic design platforms (Canva, Adobe Creative Suite) and content management systems.
  • Strategic Vision & Executive Leadership: Ability to translate business goals into revenue-generating marketing plans.

Benefits

  • Competitive wages for full time and part time opportunities
  • Medical, Dental and Vision Health Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • 401k Company Match
  • Travel Discounts
  • Commuter Transit and Commuter Parking Benefits
  • Employee Assistance and Wellness Program
  • Educational/Professional Development
  • Referral Bonus Program
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HHM Hotels - DMV Region

HHM Hotels is the preferred operator to many sophisticated and institutional owners of hotel real estate, including public and private owners, across the United States and Canada. We are known for consistent outperformance in operating results, the stability of our managed portfolio and operating teams, and our unrelenting focus on people, processes, and technology. HHM Hotels is tireless in delivering results and working closely with our owners across a portfolio of 240 hotels and over $2BN in managed revenues in the United States and Canada.Additional information on HHM can be found at hhmhotels.com.

Founded in 1999
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
2.6K employees (91 in marketing)

Salaries

Posted range

$115K/yr – $120K/yr

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Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
47 (2% of company)
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
2

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
70K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
33.4%
Direct
43%
Referral
17.8%
Social
5.4%
Paid
0.3%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~2.6K
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Area Director of Marketing

HHM Hotels - DMV Region · District of Columbia, USA · On-site