Marketing Manager

Aurora, IL (On-site)

Salary Not AvailableMid Level5+ years expFull time

Posted 2 hrs ago

Job Summary

Own marketing operations across advertising, promotions, events, and communications; lead budgeting, vendor management, and customer service excellence while maintaining compliance and guest satisfaction.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for supervising and managing staff in the following areas of the Marketing Department: advertising, promotions, special events/entertainment, social media, etc). Develops, implements and manages operational goals and monitors achievements of performance and profit objectives in defined area.
  • Creates effective and efficient schedules, while maintaining labor costs, meeting staffing objectives and achieving guest satisfaction.
  • Responsible for assisting in the budget process for the department and provide recommendations; ensuring compliance to departmental budget initiatives; reporting budget concerns to manager.
  • Responsible for the management of all marketing support services to include advertising, public relations, and internal department requests. Responsible for press releases and media correspondence in relation to marketing programs or property advertising.
  • Manages relationships with outside vendors to ensure timely, accurate, and cost effective production campaigns.
  • Responsible for the management of all property Promotions to include slot tournaments, brand promotions and VIP events. Creates strategic plans and calendar for promotions and host goals. Manages oversight of media used to communicate current and upcoming promotional efforts for the guests, team members, and regulatory agencies.
  • Enthusiastically supports, actively promotes, and demonstrates superior customer service in accordance with department and company standards and programs. Ensures customer service standards are followed by all team members and addresses issues as they arise. Responsible for the overall achievement of department customer service goals.
  • Enhance guest interactions by providing a friendly greeting, offering directions, answering questions, making announcements, and creating an upbeat and positive atmosphere.
  • Responsible for ensuring the compliance with all regulatory compliance within area of responsibility and reporting potential issues to Executive Management / GM.
  • Maintains strict confidentiality in all departmental and company matters.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree (B.A./B.S.) from four-year college or university in marketing, finance or related field; five years progressively more challenging leadership roles in marketing or operations; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Experience in multiple communication channels including direct mail, e-mail and social media required.
  • Must have experience with social media best practices.
  • Must have excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal skills.
  • Must have technical proficiency and knowledge in Microsoft applications (Word, Excel, and Outlook). Knowledge of InMotion, and Social Studio highly preferred.
  • Strong client interface and presentation skills preferred.
  • Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public.
  • Must have the ability to interact with guests, staff and colleagues and resolve problems and conflicts in a diplomatic and tactful manner.
  • Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs.
  • Must have demonstrated ability to drive toward results.

Benefits

  • wellness programs designed to support our team members' financial, physical, and mental well-being. Specific benefits—such as day-one medical coverage, 401(k) matching, and annual performance bonus—may vary by position. Paid time off is earned according to the local policy and increases with the length of employment.
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Hollywood Casino Aurora

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Founded in 1972
Reading, Pennsylvania, USA
8.2K employees (823 in marketing)
45% recommend to a friend
70% CEO approval

Funding

Total Funding
$1.7B
Last Raise
$150M
Post IPO Debt, 4 months ago

Funding History

  • Nov 2025
    Post IPO Debt • $150M
  • Sep 2020
    Post IPO Equity • $982.1M
  • May 2020
    Post IPO Equity • $300M

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
1.3M
Traffic Source Mix
Search
22.2%
Direct
49.9%
Referral
26.8%
Social
0.6%
Paid
0.4%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~8.1K

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