Hotel Marketing & Experiential Manager

Hilton Head Island, SC (On-site)

$77K/yr - $110K/yr (Est.)Manager5+ years expFull time

Posted 5 months ago

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Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Partner with the DOSM to manage local PR agency of record, understanding business and commercial needs in order to inform strategy and plans.
  • Support press/influencer property stays and venue visits on site when needed, coordinating itineraries, photo moments, and talking points.
  • Own the hotel’s social media strategy and content engine, developing robust content calendar and collaborating with property sales and marketing coordinator on planning, creation, scheduling, and reporting.
  • Manage local social media advertising budget, maximizing reach and awareness for F&B outlets and local programming, complementing corporate-managed hotel paid social strategy.
  • Support the development and coordination of locally driven, brand-aligned programming and partnerships that enhance on-property visibility, guest engagement, and incremental revenue.
  • Collaborate closely with Food & Beverage leaders and local partners to assist in executing initiatives that drive traffic and awareness to on-site outlets for both resort guests and the surrounding community.
  • Work with property leaders to facilitate activation of brand initiatives at the resort level.
  • Provide on-site support for photo/video shoots as required, coordinating with corporate Brand and Marketing teams on architectural, lifestyle, or partnership-led shoots in accordance with corporate SOP and merchandising standards.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, PR/Communications, or Hospitality and Tourism Management
  • 5-8 years’ experience in marketing or PR/communications, preferably in a hotel or food & beverage environment
  • Strong understanding of media relations principles and brand standards, with the ability to support consistent brand representation across channels
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with comfort presenting ideas and collaborating across teams
  • Creative thinker with an interest in storytelling and elevating on-property experiences through engaging content and activations
  • Highly organized, with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple initiatives in a fast-paced environment
  • Team-oriented mindset, with the ability to build productive relationships with internal departments, F&B and hotel partners, and external vendors or community stakeholders
  • Proficiency in relevant marketing platforms and tools, including WordPress, Adobe Express, and Meta Business Suite

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Health Savings Account with Company Match
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match
  • Paid Vacation and Sick Days
  • Sonesta Hotel Discounts
  • Educational Assistance
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Company Paid Life Insurance

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