Director of Marketing and Communications

Palm Desert, CA (On-site)

Salary Not AvailableDirector/ExecutiveFull time

Posted 3 months ago

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Job Summary

Lead a Director-level marketing and communications function on-site in Palm Desert to drive brand, campaigns, and partnerships.

  • Own development and execution of marketing and communications plans aligned with goals.
  • Must-have: Expertise in Market Planning, Market Research, and Marketing with data-driven strategies.
  • Standout: On-site leadership in hospitality/lifestyle contexts and collaboration with sales teams.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • This is a full-time, on-site role based in Palm Desert, CA, for a Director of Marketing and Communications.
  • The Director will oversee the creation and execution of strategic marketing and communication plans, manage branding efforts, analyze market research to identify trends, and collaborate with sales teams on initiatives.
  • Responsibilities include crafting promotional campaigns, overseeing multimedia content creation, and cultivating partnerships to increase community engagement.
  • The role will ensure all activities align with organizational objectives and deliver impactful results.

Requirements

  • Expertise in Market Planning, Market Research, and Marketing, with the ability to analyze trends and develop data-driven strategies.
  • Proven experience in Marketing Management and effectively leading marketing teams and projects.
  • Understanding of Sales principles and techniques, with a track record of collaborating with sales teams to achieve goals.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with proficiency in digital tools and marketing software.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative on-site environment.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, Business, or a related field; advanced degree preferred.
  • Experience in the hospitality, recreation, or lifestyle industry is highly desirable.

Preferred

  • Experience in the hospitality, recreation, or lifestyle industry is highly desirable.
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DSRT SURF

Currently under construction to Palm Desert, California in Summer 2026. Developed and operated by Beach Street.

Founded in 2018
Palm Desert, California, USA
12 employees (1 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
2K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
26.5%
Direct
45.6%
Referral
13%
Social
13.5%
Paid
1.3%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~13

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
1 (8% of company)