Travel + Leisure Co.

Director of Marketing

Travel + Leisure Co.$110K — $130K *
Hospitality & Recreation
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business Administration, or related field; MBA preferred.
  • 5 years of experience in Marketing and Leadership Management within Vacation Ownership.
  • Proven vendor relations, negotiation, and customer service experience.
  • Exceptional communication skills for diverse client interaction.
  • Strong analytical skills with expertise in marketing strategy and campaign reporting.
  • Results-oriented with a track record of exceeding financial goals.
  • Highly organized with meticulous attention to detail.

Responsibilities

  • Plan and manage marketing business plans and monitor site-level performance.
  • Partner with Sales & Marketing Leaders to enhance operational efficiencies.
  • Oversee operations of marketing programs including the Welcome Center.
  • Develop and motivate new marketing personnel through effective training.
  • Work with sales leadership to improve tour production and marketing efficiencies.
  • Negotiate contracts with new and existing vendors.
  • Collaborate with senior leadership on marketing performance and analytics.

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage.
  • Flexible spending accounts for healthcare and dependent care expenses.
  • Life and accident coverage, plus disability insurance.
  • Paid time off, parental leave, and holidays based on position and eligibility.
  • Wellness program offerings and employee assistance programs available.
  • 401k plan with employer match, subject to eligibility.
  • Wish day for volunteering at an approved organization.
Full Job Description
The Director, Marketing will be responsible for assisting and overseeing the operational functions required to support the following: Marketing Tour and Promotional Lead Generation, New and Existing Vendor Relations, Mini-Vacs, Regional Marketing Operations, and Site In-House Marketing programs. These may entail, but are not limited to: lead generation, contract negotiation, legal submissions, cost control, performance tracking & reporting, efficiency management, product matrix management, and systems management.

How You'll Shine
  • Plan, implement and manage facilitation of marketing business plans. Work with site and regional leadership with guidelines on introduction of new programs, best practices, and processes. Monitor and report performance of marketing at the site level, taking corrective action as required.
  • Partner with Sales & Marketing Leaders to identify areas of improvement and implement best practices. Streamline and optimize operational efficiencies through the evaluation and improvement of processes, procedures and technologies. Assist in managing any infrastructure changes as dictated by the business environment.
  • Oversee complete operations of the Welcome Center, In House Marketing, and OPC/CMP Program. Assist in achieving and maintaining the Welcome Center, In House and OPC/CMP production percentage at or above targeted level.
  • Effectively develop and motivate new marketing personnel including supervisors and managers. Develop and implement written performance expectations for daily tasks, training reviews and counseling.
  • Work with site sales leadership in managing performance factors, to include driving tour production, increasing financial performance and reviewing marketing program efficiencies. Work with In House Marketing leaders to monitor trends in penetration and identify areas of opportunity to increase penetration rates. Oversee and manage tour flow from corporate marketing programs.
  • Develop New Vendor Relations and maintain Existing Vendor Relations. Negotiate hotel contracts, OPC/CMP locations and local premium contracts.
  • Partner with Area Senior Leadership in Marketing Review submissions, Compensation Plan analysis and all other Marketing related analytics.


Travel Requirements

Travel may be up to 10%

What You'll Bring
  • Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business Administration, or a related discipline; MBA preferred.
  • 5 years experience of Marketing and people Leadership Management in Vacation Ownership with a proven track record of success.
  • Proven experience in customer service, problem resolution, vendor relations, and negotiation.
  • Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to interact professionally with diverse clients and internal teams.
  • Strong analytical skills with extensive knowledge of marketing strategy analysis, campaign performance reporting, and data-driven decision-making.
  • Results-oriented with a consistent track record of exceeding budgeted goals and business targets.
  • Highly organized with excellent attention to detail and the ability to maintain accurate records and data.
  • Demonstrated ability to identify opportunities for process improvement and operational efficiency.
  • Positive, enthusiastic, and proactive attitude with a strong commitment to delivering high-quality work in a collaborative environment.
  • Creative marketing mindset with a passion for innovation and driving brand success.


How You'll Be Rewarded:

We offer a diverse range of comprehensive health and welfare benefits to associates who work 30 or more hours per week to meet your needs and support you throughout your career with us. Certain benefits may be available to associates working fewer hours where required by applicable law. Travel + Leisure Co. benefits include:

Note: Temporary and/or seasonal associates are ineligible for Paid Time Off.
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • Life and accident coverage
  • Disability
  • Depending on position, paid time off, parental leave and holidays (speak to your recruiter for additional information)
  • Wish day paid time to volunteer at an approved organization of your choice
  • 401k with employer match (subject to eligibility requirements, including tenure - speak to your recruiter for additional information)
  • Legal and identify theft plan
  • Voluntary income protection benefits
  • Wellness program (subject to provider availability)
  • Employee Assistance Program


About Travel + Leisure Co.

Travel + Leisure Co. is a travel company that provides leisure travel services to customers around the world. The company operates through three segments: Travel + Leisure Group, Wyndham Destinations, and Panorama. The Travel + Leisure Group segment provides travel services and products to customers through various channels, including online travel agencies, travel clubs, and membership programs. The Wyndham Destinations segment provides vacation ownership and exchange services to customers. The Panorama segment provides vacation ownership and exchange services to customers in Asia and Europe. Travel + Leisure Co. is headquartered in Arlington, Virginia and has approximately 17,000 employees.
Learn more about Travel + Leisure Co.
Size
22,500 employees
Market Cap
$2.8 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$255 million
Founded
2006
5 Year Trend
-3.2%
Revenue
$2.1 billion
NASDAQ

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