Senior Manager Development Marketing & Communications

McLean, VA (On-site)

$100K/yr – $145K/yrSenior Level7+ years expFull time

Posted 2 days ago

Job Summary

Own and lead the global development marketing strategy with a strong emphasis on owner needs, storytelling-driven materials, and cross-functional collaboration to drive measurable outcomes and growth in luxury and lifestyle portfolios.

  • Own development marketing strategy and global execution across markets
  • Develop owner-facing materials and campaigns across web, digital, collateral, and events
  • Coordinate with Brand, Operations, Analytics, Marketing, Strategy, and Legal to ensure alignment

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Lead strategy, planning, and budgeting efforts for the Development Marketing function.
  • Collaborate across disciplines to define and get buy-in for Hilton's Development Marketing strategy with a strong focus on owner needs and perspectives tied to measurable outcomes.
  • Build a collection of owner-facing materials and Developer toolkits that strengthen brand positioning and ensure sales materials are consistent, high-quality, and tailored to owner expectations.
  • Support Development teams with custom owner materials by coordinating with Brands, Commercial Services, and marketing agency partners (as applicable) to ensure alignment and impact.
  • Develop innovative and compelling ways to pitch Hilton's brands and offerings to owners - leveraging storytelling, design, and strategic messaging across web, digital platforms, collateral, videos, and other materials to strategically differentiate Hilton in a competitive landscape.
  • Lead US and Canada owner engagement efforts, including event planning, outreach, roadshows, and conference participation, to strengthen owner relationships and reinforce Hilton's value proposition.
  • Partner across internal disciplines, including Brand, Operations, Analytics, Marketing, Strategy, and Legal, to shape Development Marketing strategy.
  • Work with regional Development support leads to drive global Development marketing efforts with consistency and impact across markets.
  • Partner with vendors and outside agencies as required.
  • Define a results-driven global B2B development marketing strategy.

Requirements

  • Seven (7) years of professional work experience
  • Five (5) years of work experience in Hotel / Business to Business Marketing, Sales, or a creative professional environment
  • Three (3) years of experience working in the Hospitality industry
  • Expertise in visual design, storytelling, and linking strategy to outcomes

Preferred

  • BA/BS/Bachelor's Degree in related field
  • Experience working in a large, matrixed corporate environment

Benefits

  • Incredible travel perks – Enjoy 110 nights of deeply discounted travel, with room rates as low as $40/night at our world-class hotels through our Go Hilton travel program
  • Own a piece of Hilton – Through our employee stock purchase program (ESPP), you can invest in Hilton shares at a 15% discount to help build your financial future
  • Paid parental leave – Because family matters. We offer paid leave for eligible Team Members, including partners and adoptive parents
  • Personalized caregiving support – Access dedicated caregiving concierge services to help navigate caregiving for yourself and your loved ones
  • Crisis concierge – In times of loss, our Crisis Concierge offers a single, compassionate point of contact for both practical support and emotional care
  • Mental health resources – Your wellbeing comes first. Eligible Team Members can access free counseling and support through our best-in-class Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Generous paid time off (PTO) – Recharge, relax, and take time for what matters most
  • Health & welfare benefits – From checkups to dental cleanings to new glasses, we offer a variety of health plans that keep you and your family covered
  • Financial security for your future – Our retirement plans make it easier to save for what's next
  • Benefits availability may vary depending on Team Member's location as well as terms and conditions of employment and are subject to the terms and conditions of each specific program/plan.
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Hilton

Hilton (NYSE: HLT) is a leading global hospitality company with a portfolio of 24 world-class brands comprising more than 8,400 properties and over 1.25 million rooms, in 140 countries and territories. Dedicated to fulfilling its founding vision to fill the earth with the light and warmth of hospitality, Hilton has welcomed over 3 billion guests in its more than 100-year history, was named the No. 1 World’s Best Workplace by Great Place to Work and Fortune and has been recognized as a global leader on the Dow Jones Sustainability Indices. Hilton has introduced industry-leading technology enhancements to improve the guest experience, including Digital Key Share, automated complimentary room upgrades and the ability to book confirmed connecting rooms. Through the award-winning guest loyalty program Hilton Honors, the more than 210 million Hilton Honors members who book directly with Hilton can earn Points for hotel stays and experiences money can't buy. With the free Hilton Honors app, guests can book their stay, select their room, check in, unlock their door with a Digital Key and check out, all from their smartphone. Visit stories.hilton.com for more information, and connect with Hilton on Facebook, X, LinkedIn, Instagram and YouTube.

Founded in 1919
McLean, VA, US
142K employees (2,597 in marketing)

Salaries

Posted range

$100K/yr – $145K/yr

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Funding

Total Funding
$10.5B
Last Raise
$1B
Post IPO Debt, 4 months ago

Funding History

  • Dec 2025
    Post IPO Debt • $1B
  • Jul 2025
    Post IPO Debt • $1B
  • Sep 2024
    Post IPO Debt • $1B

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
50.7M
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$5.7M
Traffic Source Mix
Search
39.9%
Direct
46.3%
Referral
11.2%
Social
0.3%
Paid
2.1%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~149.1K

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