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Marketing Manager

Marriott

  • Cedar Park, TX
  • 4 days ago

    Highlights

    The Cedar Park Marriott Hotel & Conference Center is seeking a strategic, creative, and commercially minded Marketing Manager to join our opening team and build. This landmark 297-room property will feature more than 30,000 square feet of premier meeting and event space, elevated dining experiences, and a culture of service excellence that reflects the very best of both PHG and Marriott.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationCedar Park, TX
    IndustryHotels and Lodging
    Company Size100 to 499 employees
    Year Founded1927
    Websitehttps://www.marriott.com/

    Description

    Brand summary

    Join the Opening Team | Cedar Park Marriott Hotel & Conference Center | April 2027

    An extraordinary hospitality opportunity is taking shape in Cedar Park, Texas,

    and we want you to be part of it from day one. The Cedar Park Marriott Hotel

    & Conference Center is scheduled to open in April 2027, and we are building

    the founding team that will bring this landmark property to life. The hotel

    will feature 297 thoughtfully designed guest rooms and suites, more than 30,000

    square feet of flexible meeting and event space, exclusive M Club access,

    distinctive dining experiences, room service, a resort-inspired pool deck, and

    elevated amenities for business, leisure, group, and social-event guests.

    Job description

    About Prime Hospitality Group

    Established in 2017, Prime Hospitality Group started with five Ruth’s Chris Steak House

    restaurants and swiftly grew to become the largest franchise group of the

    global brand, with twelve current locations and multiple food and beverage

    concepts. PHG is now excited to open the Cedar Park Marriott Hotel &

    Conference Center, a 297-room full-service hotel and conference center in the

    greater Austin market that will employ approximately 200 team members and serve

    as a premier hospitality destination.

    PHG’s Core Values

    Demand for Excellence ~ Passion for Hospitality ~ Desire to Win ~ Unwavering Commitment ~

    Hunger to Grow

    Your Impact

    The Cedar Park Marriott Hotel & Conference Center is seeking a strategic, creative,

    and commercially minded Marketing Manager to join our opening team and build

    the property’s market presence from pre-opening through stabilization.

    Reporting to the Director of Sales & Marketing, this position will lead

    property-level marketing, communications, digital content, public relations,

    and campaign execution for the hotel, conference center, restaurants and bars,

    and event spaces.

    The ideal candidate is both a storyteller and an operator: someone who can build a launch

    strategy, create compelling content, manage agencies and deadlines, interpret

    performance data, and protect brand standards without losing sight of the guest

    experience or revenue objectives.

    Your Responsibilities

    Pre-Opening Brand Launch and Operational

    Readiness

    •         

    Develop and execute the Marketing pre-opening

    critical path, launch calendar, and first-year activation plan, and translate

    the property’s positioning into clear target audiences, key messages, and

    visual direction.

    •         

    Lead development of the property’s visual

    asset library and pre-opening storytelling, media events, and the grand-opening

    communications plan.

    Integrated Marketing Strategy and Digital

    Demand Generation

    •         

    Develop and execute an integrated marketing

    strategy, including segment-specific campaigns, that supports occupancy,

    average-rate, group, catering, and outlet revenue objectives.

    •         

    Own the hotel’s digital presence, content, and

    paid, owned, and earned channels; use analytics to evaluate conversion,

    acquisition cost, and return on advertising investment.

    Content, Social Media, and Public Relations

    •         

    Own the hotel’s editorial and social-media

    calendar and creative asset library, and create or coordinate copy,

    photography, video, and promotional collateral that tell a consistent brand

    story.

    •         

    Build media, influencer, and community

    relationships; lead public-relations efforts around the hotel opening and

    monitor reputation, sentiment, and coverage.

    Meetings, Weddings, and Food & Beverage

    Marketing

    •         

    Partner with Sales and Event Management to

    market the hotel’s meeting and event space, weddings, and social events through

    presentations, proposal assets, and lead-generation campaigns.

    •         

    Collaborate with Food and Beverage leaders to

    market outlet concepts, seasonal promotions, and culinary events.

    Budget, Compliance, and Team Collaboration

    •         

    Partner with Marriott Digital Services (MDS)

    and the corporate marketing team at Prime Hospitality Group to align property

    marketing with Marriott.com, Bonvoy, Local Area Marketing initiatives, brand

    standards, and digital marketing programs.

    •         

    Manage the property marketing budget, vendor

    and agency relationships, and performance reporting that connects marketing

    activity to hotel business priorities.

    •         

    Serve as the hotel’s brand guardian, ensuring

    messaging and creative align with Marriott and PHG standards, and collaborate

    closely with Sales, Revenue Management, and Operations.

    Your Skills/Experience

    Required

    Experience

    •         

    Four-year bachelor’s degree in Marketing,

    Communications, Public Relations, Business, Hospitality, or a related field and

    at least two years of relevant experience; or a two-year degree and at least

    four years of relevant experience.

    •         

    Progressive experience developing and

    executing integrated marketing, digital, social-media, or public-relations

    initiatives, ideally for a hotel, resort, restaurant, or similarly

    guest-focused business.

    •         

    Strong writing, storytelling, and

    project-management skills, with working knowledge of digital marketing, social

    platforms, and analytics. Professional fluency in spoken and written English is

    required.

    Preferred

    Experience

    •         

    Previous marketing experience with a

    full-service Marriott hotel or another upper-upscale hotel or resort brand,

    ideally including a pre-opening or major launch.

    •         

    Proficiency with Adobe Creative Cloud, Canva,

    or similar design and content tools, and experience marketing group, catering,

    wedding, or restaurant business.

    Key

    Competencies

    •         

    Strategic thinking with strong commercial and

    revenue awareness.

    •         

    Creative storytelling and disciplined brand

    stewardship.

    •         

    Digital fluency and data-driven

    decision-making.

    •         

    Collaboration, initiative, and comfort

    operating in a pre-opening environment.

    Work Authorization Requirements

    Authorized to

    work in the United States of America.

    Other Duties

    Please note

    this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive

    listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities. Duties, responsibilities,

    and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

    Affirmative Action / EEO Statement

    PHG is an

    equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the

    workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race,

    color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic

    information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by

    federal, state, or local laws. Our policy applies to all employment practices

    within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination,

    layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and

    apprenticeship. PHG makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications,

    merit, and business needs at the time. Reasonable accommodations will be

    provided to qualified individuals with disabilities to enable them to perform

    the essential functions of the position.

    Join the Opening Team | Cedar Park Marriott Hotel & Conference Center | April 2027
    An extraordinary career opportunity is taking shape in Cedar Park, Texas — and we want you to be part of it from day one.
    The Cedar Park Marriott Hotel & Conference Center is set to debut in April 2027, and we are actively building the founding team that will launch one of the most anticipated hotel openings in the region. This landmark 297-room property will feature more than 30,000 square feet of premier meeting and event space, elevated dining experiences, and a culture of service excellence that reflects the very best of both PHG and Marriott.

    Job Type

    Full time, Part time

    About Company

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