Marketing Manager

Kalahari Resorts & Conventions; Round Rock (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Holiday compensation

Health, dental, and vision coverage

Job summary

Kalahari Resorts & Conventions in Round Rock, TX, seeks a Marketing Manager to lead the development, maintenance, and execution of marketing materials across the resort and property. You will review and distribute advertising opportunities, ensure brand consistency, and collaborate with internal teams to deliver engaging campaigns and events that drive guest experience.

You will partner with leadership to support associate engagement and uphold the hospitality standards that define the Kalahari

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years in marketing position and/or advertising agency roles required.

Responsibilities

• Execute corporate marketing strategies at the property level.
• Ensure brand consistency across all local marketing efforts.
• Coordinate on-site signage, collateral, and event support.
• Serve as the main liaison between the property and the corporate marketing team.
• Track and report campaign performance and guest engagement.
• Support internal departments (e.g., F&B, events, and retail) with marketing needs.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Excel

PowerPoint

Adobe

Acrobat

Windows apps

Self-starter

Project management

Attention to detail

Deadline driven

Public speaking

Job description

At Kalahari Resorts & Conventions, we don’t just create vacations—we craft unforgettable experiences. Home to America’s Largest Indoor Waterparks, our African-inspired resorts offer world-class dining, luxurious spas, thrilling entertainment, and cutting-edge convention centers that redefine hospitality.

But we’re more than a resort. As a family-owned company, our Promise is simple: Lead with Love. This means caring deeply for our guests, associates, and communities—treating people like family, giving back generously, and creating spaces where everyone feels valued.

Through our partnership with charity: water, we’re also committed to bringing clean water to one million people in Africa.

Marketing Manager

Kalahari Resorts & Conventions is seeking a Marketing Manager. In this role, you will be responsible for the implementation, maintenance, and execution, of all marketing materials (advertising opportunities, in-house signage/requests, promotions, and events) regarding the Resort/property, as well as the review, research, and application distribution of all advertising opportunities.

As part of our leadership team, you’ll embody our Promise to Lead with Love—guiding, supporting, and inspiring associates while delivering extraordinary guest experiences. You’ll enhance the guest experience through creating compelling campaigns and content that connect audiences with memorable resort, dining, entertainment, and convention experiences. Through cross-functional collaboration and strategic communication, you’ll also support associate engagement and help foster a culture that reflects the resort’s values and commitment to hospitality excellence.

Key Responsibilities

• Execute corporate marketing strategies at the property level.
• Ensure brand consistency across all local marketing efforts.
• Coordinate on-site signage, collateral, and event support.
• Serve as the main liaison between the property and the corporate marketing team.
• Track and report campaign performance and guest engagement.
• Support internal departments (e.g., F&B, events, and retail) with marketing needs.

What We’re Looking For

• Minimum 2 years in marketing position and/or advertising agency roles is required.
• Knowledge of computer systems, including but not limited to: Microsoft Office Suite, Excel, PowerPoint, Adobe, Acrobat and Windows-based applications.
• Must be a self-starter and able to work well with high-level management and all levels of the organization.
• Strong project management skills, detail-oriented, and deadline driven while maintaining a ‘big picture’ view.
• Mature; management presence; and sound judgement.
• At least 1 year of experience in a hotel/resort or related field preferred.
• Public speaking skills are desirable that includes a polished presentation and interpersonal skills.
• Broad understanding of the tourism industry and the day-to-day operations of a hotel/resort are helpful.

A Sampling of Our Benefits

Our team enjoys a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Career growth opportunities with promotion from within
• 401(k) matching, paid time off, and holiday compensation
• Health, dental, and vision coverage for full-time associates
• Employee appreciation events, discounts, and perks at all resorts
• Education assistance programs to help advance your career

Be Part of Something Extraordinary

At Kalahari, we believe the best leaders Lead with Love—because love builds trust, inspires growth, and creates experiences that last a lifetime. That’s why we’re proud to be recognized by Forbes as one of America’s Best Midsize Employers, America’s Best Employers for Women, and by USA TODAY as the #1 Best Indoor Water Park.

Here, careers thrive, innovation is encouraged, and every day brings new opportunities to create meaningful moments. Whether you’re delivering guest service, crafting memorable meals, or leading a team, your work makes a real impact.

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Kalahari Resorts & Conventions is an Equal Opportunity Employer.