Director of Marketing

Chicago, IL (On-site)

$80K/yr – $100K/yrDirector/Executive5+ years expFull time

Posted 4 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive integrated hotel marketing and eCommerce campaigns across regions, ensuring brand alignment and budget discipline while leading cross-functional plans and agency coordination.

  • Own and execute the annual marketing plan with cross-team alignment and monthly spend management.
  • Must-have: 5-10+ years marketing experience with strong project management and English communication.
  • Standout: Agency liaison, content creation, and multi-channel eCommerce campaigns.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Build a close alignment with on-property, regional, and brand marketing teams
  • Successfully execute the tactical elements of the annual marketing plan
  • Demonstrate strong project management skills with the ability to prioritize multiple projects at once
  • Maintain a passion for learning and staying on the cutting edge of new digital strategies, trends and technologies
  • Be highly adaptable to seasonality and conflicting priorities
  • Lead execution of messaging, positioning and marketing strategies; deliver content that meets brand standards; monitor and enforce brand standards across all deliverables
  • Lead the development of strategic marketing plans; ensure plans are annual, monthly and by segment of deployment including cost, deployment strategies through competitive data, demand analysis and market mix management; monitor and manage monthly marketing spend
  • Serve as the day-to-day agency point of contact to ensure plan execution (if agency support exists)
  • Liaise with internal corporate partners as needed
  • Execute eCommerce campaigns within budgets; manage email, paid media, social media, online listings, and SEO/SEM; lead monthly digital review meetings; track and analyze campaign performance and adjust budgets accordingly

Requirements

  • 5-10+ years in overall marketing experience preferred
  • Must have Microsoft Office experience including Word, Excel and PowerPoint
  • Knowledge of Illustrator, Adobe Creative Cloud and InDesign preferred
  • Knowledgeable of DELPHI, OPERA preferred
  • Excellent organizational and communication skills
  • Ability to work with limited supervision and work well under pressure
  • Ability to think clearly, quickly and make concise decisions
  • Ability to handle multiple tasks, prioritize, organize and follow-up
  • Ability to focus attention on details
  • Must speak/write English, using correct grammar
  • Must be able to maintain a highly positive and friendly image that will reflect well on hotel's overall appearance

Preferred

  • Proficiency with Adobe Creative Cloud
  • Experience coordinating with agencies
  • Knowledge of hospitality marketing
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IHG

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Founded in 2017
Kerem Maharal, Haifa District, ISR
89 employees (1 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
379
Traffic Source Mix
Search
32.3%
Direct
42.6%
Referral
16.7%
Social
6.3%
Paid
1.7%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~89

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
1 (1% of company)
Median Career Experience
18 years
Median Tenure
36.6 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
3