Director of Marketing

Ivins, UT (Unknown)

$140K/yr – $155K/yrDirector/Executive5+ years expFull time

Posted 2 days ago

Job Summary

Own the resort's marketing and communications strategy, budget, and calendar while leading a cross-functional team to drive demand, revenue, and brand excellence across all channels.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute the resort’s annual marketing, communications, and public relations strategy, budget, and integrated marketing calendar.
  • Partner with Sales, Revenue Management, and resort leadership to drive demand, increase revenue, strengthen brand positioning, and maximize marketing ROI.
  • Lead marketing initiatives across Rooms, Golf, Food & Beverage, Spa & Wellness, Recreation, Weddings, Membership, Group Sales, People Services and resort programming.
  • Oversee all digital marketing channels, including website, SEO/SEM, CRM, email, social media, paid advertising, and OTA media, to increase engagement, conversion, and direct bookings.
  • Maintain brand consistency across all marketing materials, guest communications, advertising, photography, video, and creative content.
  • Direct public relations, media relations, strategic partnerships, community engagement, and reputation management.
  • Manage external agencies, creative partners, vendors, and media investments, ensuring quality, accountability, and measurable results.
  • Oversee marketing budgets, forecasts, campaign performance, and analytics, adjusting strategies and investments to optimize results.
  • Monitor market trends, competitive positioning, and guest behavior to identify growth opportunities and leverage emerging marketing technologies.
  • Lead, coach, and develop the Marketing team while fostering collaboration and accountability across resort departments.

Preferred

  • At least 5 to 7 years (preferably more) of luxury resort/hotel marketing experience.
  • A college graduate with a degree in Marketing, Communications, Business, or a related field, or the same in experience.
  • A brand ambassador for luxury lifestyle who lives and breathes extravagance. A dynamic, enthusiastic, and creative leader who thrives under pressure and is able to perform multiple functions and troubleshoot when needed.
  • Experience managing and leading a team of at least 4 or more marketing professionals.
  • Proficient in general computer knowledge including social media platforms.
  • A strong leader with desire to satisfy the needs of others with a proven track record in a similar position.
  • A true entrepreneur that thrives in fast paced environments.
  • Organized, personable, and have strong verbal and written communication skills.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive Benefits: Health insurance, 401(k) with company match, flexible time off, employee dining room, exclusive resort discounts, and complimentary employee hotel stay program.

Black Desert Resort

3.0 Glassdoor

A new spirit is stirring among greater Zion's storied landscapes. A destination of uncompromising fun with an inclusive attitude all its own, where towering cliffs and jet-black lava beds forge a breathtaking 600-acre backdrop. A welcoming community of kindred spirits where it all comes together—rare, natural grandeur, awe-inspiring amenities, and a full spectrum of experiences that celebrate Utah’s profound desert surrounds like never before, putting remarkable within reach.

Founded in 2020
Ivins, Utah, USA
211 employees (7 in marketing)
1% recommend to a friend

Salaries

Posted range

$140K/yr – $155K/yr

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Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
7 (3% of company)
Median Tenure
2.5 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
1

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
27.1K
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$12.7K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
75.8%
Direct
11.7%
Referral
7.9%
Social
0%
Paid
2.8%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~211

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