Responsibilities

• Manage online presence with an emphasis on creating unique and engaging content for branded hotel websites, vanity websites, company website, and third party sites
• Work with designated hotels and agencies to ensure that hotel websites are optimized using current best practices for SEO
• Direct, manage or assist designated hotels and agencies in all areas related to online/digital marketing, including website development and online marketing
• Conduct and track on-going email marketing campaigns for a variety of hotel business units
• Utilize current reporting from agencies, brands, and Google Analytics to drive improved content and marketing initiatives and decisions
• Recommend changes and new reporting based on changes in technology, CMS or other areas in conjunction with changing business needs
• Oversee and coach hotel social media champions and social media agencies on channels including Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and others as the need arises
• Continually manage social media accounts, including Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and Instagram, ensuring imagery and copy is consistent with the identity and positioning of each hotel
• Manage promotional packages/campaigns including requesting creative, drafting the communication plan, and sending a marketing recap once completed
• Monitor trends, online media, brand reputation and ensure management responds accordingly to online travel and review websites.

Requirements

• Education/Formal Training
• A four year college degree or equivalent education/experience.
• Experience
• Required to have a minimum of 2-4 years of experience in a marketing position. Hospitality experience preferred.
• Knowledge/Skills
• Strong interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent comprehension and literacy required to read manager's letters, help prepare contracts and proposals
• Ability to negotiate effectively
• Excellent attention to detail and multi-tasking skills
• Professional appearance and manner