Complex Marketing Manager
Overview
The Omni Hotel at the Battery Atlanta and the Omni Hotel atCentennial Parkwill bepositioned and supported by this role of coordinating day-to-day activities and awareness through all types of marketing channels. This person will collaborate with the Omni Corporate PR and Marketing team on brand initiatives and act as a liaison with key partners in Atlanta.A passion for building long lasting relationships, the creation of unique events and meetings, relationshipmanagement, all things digital, strong writing skills, a collaborative spirit, and attention to detail will drive success in this position.
This position will have marketingresponsibilitiesforboth ofOmni's Atlanta properties: Omni Hotel at Battery Atlanta and Omni Hotel atCentennial Park.
Responsibilities
- Drive local creative community awareness and build customer fan base who support and partner on happenings and programming
- Leaddriverfor all partnerships creating a unique environment for vendors toshowcaseproducts and promotions. Especially through F&B
- Create brandappropriateand social channel-specific content that draws the attention of the experience seeker and lifestyle enthusiast andgenerates word of mouth and positive PR traction.
- Development and execution of promotions and packages thatrepresenta unique lifestyle of luxury
- Write blog posts, tweets,updatesetc. and post on allappropriate socialchannels with the goal of increasing social traffic to OmniHotels.com.
- Works with the sales team to drive revenue during need times through unique offerings and events
- Create and Maintain content editorial calendar.
- Coordinate ad placement and complete information for magazines, newspapers and any other publication as outlined in the marketing plan.
- Work withcorporatePR team as necessary or requested toassistthem in promoting the Omni Hotel andsupporthotelin PR events.
- Maintain effectiverelationshipwith PRfirmandpartnerto evaluate andleveragelocal and national opportunities to increase brand awareness.
- Create,developandretainrelationships with local media representatives, photographers, and writers.
- Active participation in industry,communityand social organizations to increase Hotel's community visibility and enhance involvementperception.
- Monitor and engage on various social media platforms, replying to comments, messages, inquiries,complimentsand complaints in brand voice.
- Act as a liaisonin ordering all marketingand Sales related printing projects, such as brochure materials, posters, ads, direct mail pieces, invitations, promotional items, etc.
- Coordinate all elements for new signage and in-room collateral (to include design, copy,photographyand output).
- Collaborate with multi-department contacts to gather and develop content.
- Develop presentations/proposals/recaps as needed.
- Provide advertising support for the purpose of generating incremental hotel revenues and local community visibility.
- Proof and edit all collateral before processing print requests.
- Manage social media sites for the hotel (i.e.Facebook and Instagram). Keep up with social media trends toPRthe hotel.
- Ensure hotel activity and associate accomplishments are brought to the attention of the corporate offices and mentioned in company publications.
- Assistwith communication management and message counseling ina crisis situationand act as a liaisonforcorporateexecutive team.
- Ensure that listings in all directories and magazines areaccurateand current.
- Maintain current information on websites forhotelwith ecommerce.
- Evaluate advertising opportunities whenappropriate.
- Coordinate hotel reservations in conjunction with trade agreements andmaintainrecordof complimentary stays.
- Promptly respond to all media requests, provideaccurateinformation, offer imagery and quotes whenappropriate.
- Act aspointof contact for photography shoots. Coordinate shot schedule, blockspaceand notify necessary departments.
- Handle all billing for the required activities within the role.
- Complete VIP welcome cards and amenity requests for all media and marketing related guests.
- Maintain organized,neatand properly coded filing systems for all marketing, sales, and PR related files. Files must be current and chronological.
- Generate purchase orders for all Sales and Marketing related items. DOM approvalrequiredbefore order is placed.
Qualifications
- A Bachelor’s degree in marketing,businessor related field, with 2 – 3 years of related work experience or an equivalent combination of training, experience, and/or education.
- Strong networker with natural flare for event planning and programming.
- Connected to the local scene or strong knowledge of what is locally relevant.
- Excellent written and verbal communication,grammarand editing skills.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
- Basic image editing skills.
- General understanding of HTML and digital environments
- Excellent working knowledge of all primary social channels including but not limited to Facebook, Twitter, Google+, Instagram, and Pinterest.
- Knowledgeof andexperience with Hootsuite and/orTweetdeck,Wordpress, and Google Analytics and native social channel analytical tools would beadvantageous.
- Aptitude and eagerness to understand Content Marketing,Social Mediaand Mobile in a brand environment.
- Minimum of four years’ travel,lifestyleor brand marketing/PR experience.
- A background in food, music, entertainment a plus