Director, Player Loyalty and Promotions

Burr Ridge, IL (On-site)

$140K/yr – $160K/yrDirector/Executive8+ years expFull time

Posted 4 days ago

Job Summary

Own the loyalty program strategy and performance across design, governance, promotions, and analytics, leading a cross-functional team to drive enrollment, engagement, and lifetime value.

  • Lead loyalty and promotions team across strategy, programs, and campaigns
  • Coordinate with Revenue Ops, Finance, Technology, Operations, Legal, and Compliance

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Loyalty Strategy & Program Management
  • Set loyalty strategy: Develop and execute the player loyalty strategy, including program design, member acquisition, tier structure, points and rewards, VIP benefits, lifecycle communications, and reactivation.
  • Grow program performance: Build, manage, and continuously improve loyalty programs that increase enrollment, active-member engagement, visitation, play frequency, retention, and player lifetime value.
  • Establish governance: Set program policies, controls, and service standards that ensure a consistent, compliant, high-quality player experience across locations and channels.
  • Technology and vendors: Partner with technology and vendor teams to define business requirements, enhancements, and ensure adoption and data quality.
  • Promotions & B2C Demand Generation
  • Drive promotions: Develop and execute promotions, player events, and targeted offers that generate qualified consumer leads, convert prospects to loyalty members, and deliver measurable incremental revenue.
  • Lead B2C lead generation: Run acquisition strategies across digital, on-property, partnership, and direct-marketing channels, optimizing the funnel from awareness through enrollment, activation, and repeat play.
  • Plan offers and testing: Create promotional calendars, offer strategies, and test-and-learn plans that balance player value, revenue growth, brand experience, and ROI.
  • Deliver campaign assets: Partner with Creative, Digital, and Operations to deliver accurate, timely consumer-facing messaging, offers, and point-of-sale materials.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in marketing, business or a related field is required
  • Minimum 8 years’ progressive experience in loyalty, CRM, customer lifecycle marketing, promotions, player development, B2C demand generation, or a related function
  • Minimum 3 years’ experience leading and developing teams
  • Experience building and managing loyalty programs is required
  • Experience with CRM, loyalty platforms, marketing automation, customer data, and reporting or business intelligence tools
  • Casino and retail loyalty program experience is preferred
  • Experience in gaming, hospitality, entertainment, travel, or another consumer loyalty environment is strongly preferred
  • Strong understanding of B2C acquisition, lead generation, conversion funnels, customer segmentation, personalized marketing, and retention strategies
  • Proven ability to use data and analytics to measure campaign effectiveness, optimize offers, and improve customer lifetime value and promotional ROI
  • Excellent strategic thinking, project management, communication, vendor-management, and cross-functional leadership skills

Benefits

  • Voluntary full-time employment benefits include medical, dental, and vision; life, AD&D, critical illness, and hospital insurance; short and long-term disability; identity/legal protection; as well as access to FSA and HSA accounts. Full and part-time employees are eligible to contribute to traditional and/or Roth 401(k) plans. Our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offers counseling for a multitude of topics including (but not limited to) mental health, finances, adult care, disability, and grief.
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Accel Entertainment

Accel Entertainment is an industry leader in the distributed gaming market and has been a preferred partner for location owners nationwide since 2012. Our business consists of the installation, maintenance and operation of gaming machines, redemption terminals, and classic amusement devices to bars, restaurants, retail establishments, convenience stores, truck stops, and fraternal organizations across the country. Our goal is to work hand-in-hand with local establishment owners and form meaningful, lasting relationships that will help grow their business and their revenue through our unmatched customer support and industry expertise.

Founded in 2009
Lemont, Illinois, USA
424 employees (26 in marketing)

Salaries

Posted range

$140K/yr – $160K/yr

Taken straight from the job posting.

Loyalty median pay in the United States

$110K/yr

Most pay falls between $90K and $149K. Based on 140 salaries.

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Director, Player Loyalty and Promotions

Accel Entertainment · Burr Ridge, IL · On-site