Hilton Grand Vacations

Senior Manager Development Marketing & Communications

Hilton Grand Vacations$100K — $145K *
Hospitality & Recreation
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 7+ years of professional experience
  • 5+ years in Hotel/B2B Marketing, Sales, or Creative roles
  • 3+ years in the Hospitality industry
  • Strong expertise in visual design and storytelling
  • Ability to link strategy to outcomes

Responsibilities

  • Lead strategy, planning, and budgeting for Development Marketing.
  • Define and gain consensus on Hilton's Development Marketing strategy.
  • Create owner-facing materials and Developer toolkits for brand positioning.
  • Coordinate with Development teams on owner materials for alignment.
  • Develop innovative pitches using storytelling and design to differentiate Hilton.
  • Manage owner engagement efforts through events and outreach.
  • Create a results-driven global B2B marketing strategy.

Benefits

  • Incredible travel perks with discounted rates at Hilton hotels.
  • Employee stock purchase program at a 15% discount.
  • Paid parental leave for eligible Team Members.
  • Access to personalized caregiving support services.
  • Crisis concierge for support during times of loss.
  • Mental health resources including free counseling through EAP.
  • Generous paid time off (PTO) to recharge and relax.
  • Health & welfare benefits covering various health plans.
  • Retirement plans for financial security.
Full Job Description
Job Description

This role is based at our corporate office in McLean, VA

This is your chance to be on our Development team who play a large part in driving Hilton's growth strategy through the addition of new hotels to our ever-growing portfolio! As a Senior Manager of Development Marketing and Communications, you will partner closely with our Development Marketing team, Sales Analysts, Corporate Marketing, and our Developers to grow our managed and franchised hotel estate. On the Development Operations team reporting to the VP of Global Development Operations, you will collaborate across disciplines to define and execute our Development Marketing strategy.

What you'll do during a typical day:
  • 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.

How you'll collaborate with others:
  • 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.

Projectsyou'll take ownership of:
  • Define a results-driven global B2B development marketing strategy.
  • Manage coordination with internal disciplines and coordination of marketing agency work (as applicable) for creation of compelling owner materials.
  • Create a digital strategy leveraging web, social media, and other opportunities to drive engagement, reach new owners, and effectively communicate Hilton's brand and commercial strengths.
  • Build and execute on a marketing and communications strategy to drive growth in our luxury and lifestyle portfolios.
What It Takes to Make the Stay

You have these minimum qualifications:
  • 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

It would be useful if you have:
  • BA/BS/Bachelor's Degree in related field
  • Experience working in a large, matrixed corporate environment


How We'll Help You Thrive

At Hilton, the hospitality we're known for doesn't end with our guests. We proudly invest in our Team Members' wellbeing, supporting you through all of life's moments. When you join Hilton, our exceptional care extends to you with unmatched perks and benefits, including*:
  • 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.

Hilton offers its eligible team members a comprehensive benefits package to support their mental and physical well-being, so they can Thrive personally and professionally. The pay range for this role is $100,000 - $145,000 and is determined based on applicable and specialized experience and location. Subject to plan terms and conditions, you will be eligible to participate in the Hilton Annual Incentive (Bonus) Plan, consistent with other team members at the same level and/or position within the Company.

About Hilton Grand Vacations

Hilton Grand Vacations is a global leader in vacation ownership, providing exclusive access to some of the world's most popular destinations. With a portfolio of 62 resorts and over 325,000 members, the company offers a range of vacation experiences, from beachfront getaways to mountain retreats. Hilton Grand Vacations is committed to providing exceptional customer service and creating unforgettable vacation memories for its members.
Learn more about Hilton Grand Vacations
Size
13,000 employees
Market Cap
$4.3 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$201 million
Founded
1992
5 Year Trend
+8.1%
Revenue
$894 million
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