FLSA STATUS: Exempt
PAY GRADE: 19
PAY RANGE: $60,527 to $85, 000, Depending on Qualifications
JOB SUMMARY
The Director of Marketing is a senior level, highly experienced marketing professional with extensive travel and tourism knowledge in developing targeted and sustained marketing initiatives across multiple channels. The ideal candidate is passionate about marketing, a strategic thinker who is equally skilled with tactical solutions and someone with exceptionally strong analytical skills and creative business acumen. Reporting to the Executive Director of the organization, the Marketing Director is a member of the executive management team and provides leadership and strategic direction for the overall brand positioning, messaging, and marketing resources. The Marketing Director is responsible for the development of Visit South Walton promotional efforts and maximizing integration for optimal results.
QUALIFICATIONS, TRAINING & EXPERIENCE
- A bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in marketing, communications, or a related field required. A master’s degree and/or CDME certification are preferred.
- Eight or more years of proven marketing or business development experience in positions of increasing responsibility with at least four years in a leadership role. Proven and successful management of an entire department or functional area required.
- DMO or hospitality industry experience required.
- A valid driver’s license is required.
- Walton County resident, or if relocating, willingness to live in the area you are promoting.
POST DATE: 09/12/2016 CLOSE DATE: 10/03/2016