Community Marketing Agent

Travel + Leisure Co.; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Flexible spending accounts

Life and accident coverage

Disability

Volunteer time paid

401k with employer match

Identity theft plan

Income protection

Wellness program

Employee Assistance Program

Paid time off (12 vacation days + 6hol

Job summary

Travel + Leisure Co. in Seattle seeks a Community Marketing Agent to engage visitors at local attractions and events, representing the brand in face-to-face conversations and inviting guests to attend vacation club presentations.

This sales-based role emphasizes enthusiastic outreach, qualification of prospects, and arranging sales-tour reservations while earning an hourly wage plus commissions.

Qualifications

• Clear and concise written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work in a team environment within a shared space.
• 1 to 3 years of sales and/or marketing experience is preferred, not required.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a positive and professional brand ambassador for Travel + Leisure Co.
• Greet, present, and incentivize prospective customers to attend a sales-preview tour
• Screen and qualify potential customers based on company guidelines
• Make sales-tour reservations and collect required deposits

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Sales/Marketing experience

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

MS Excel

MS Word

Smart devices

Job description

We Put the World on Vacation

Travel + Leisure Co. is the world’s leading vacation ownership and travel membership company, with a dynamic and growing portfolio of resort, travel club, and lifestyle travel brands. Our dedicated associates help the company achieve its mission to put the world on vacation. Innovation and growth keep our work interesting and fun. Every day is a chance to learn something new and turn vacation inspiration into exceptional experiences for millions of travelers worldwide.

Job Summary

The Community Marketing Agent works with popular local attractions such as malls or theme parks and attends events such as trade shows, festivals, and conferences to connect with the public as a brand ambassador for Travel + Leisure Co. In this sales-based role, engages in face-to-face conversations with prospective customers and share information about the vacation club experience. Invites and incentivizes guests to attend award-winning vacation ownership presentations.

Essential Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a positive and professional brand ambassador for Travel + Leisure Co.
• Greet, present, and incentivize prospective customers to attend a sales-preview tour
• Screen and qualify potential customers based on company guidelines
• Make sales-tour reservations and collect required deposits

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Greet, present and incentivize prospective customers to attend a sales presentation in accordance with all company policies, compliance standards and regulatory requirements while maintaining minimum performance goals (80% time)
• Attend all scheduled training sessions, department meetings, keep current on marketing information and materials, keep current on industry trends, and set and review performance goals weekly, monthly and annually. (20%)

Travel Requirements

No travel required outside of the home site’s area

Minimum Requirements and Qualifications

Sales and/or marketing experience is preferred, not required. Must maintain production standards.

Education

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.

Training requirements

• None

Knowledge and skills

• Clear and concise written and verbal communication skills. Ability to work in a team environment within a shared space.

Technical Skills

• Proficient in MS Excel, MS Word, general computer skills and smart devices.

Job experience

• 1 to 3 years of sales and/or marketing experience is preferred, not required.

Experience equivalent to the education requirement may be accepted in lieu of the education requirement.

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
• 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 identity theft plan
• Voluntary income protection benefits
• Wellness program (subject to provider availability)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid time off including 12 vacation days and 6 holidays per year, prorated based on your hire date.
• Sick leave in accordance with applicable laws and/or ordinances

Compensation

The hourly rate for this role is $21.30 - $21.30 plus commissions and bonuses.

Where Memories Start with You

Hospitality is at the heart of all we do at Travel + Leisure Co. Here, you’ll find an inclusive environment where we deliver excellence and take time to have fun, celebrate together, and support one another. We're always looking ahead to what’s next and how we can strengthen our business, its neighboring communities, and the customer experience. Join our global team and build a career where memories start with you.

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all applications will be considered for employment without attention to their membership in any protected class. If you require any reasonable accommodation to complete your application or any part of the recruiting process, please email your request to [e-mail], including the title and location of the position for which you are applying.