Busch Gardens is a place of thrills fun and positive lasting memories. And thats just what its like to work here! As a key member of our team youll play a major role in bringing happiness and excitement to people from around the world. If youre dedicated dependable and driven to deliver exceptional guest service this is a place for you!
Manager Promotions
What you get to do:
The Promotions Manager will:
- Negotiate secure and execute retail promotions for Busch Gardens Tampa Bay and Adventure Island to include radio stations QSRs grocers malls sports teams colleges and other relevant highly regarded 3rd party brands to drive greater reach & awareness of our events brands & products in local same day D&O and domestic markets.
- Be the primary contact for all TV Radio & OOH media promotions designed to leverage our paid media dollars for greater on-air social and web exposure in key markets & with high value demos. This development includes station selections program negotiations valuations contracting creative development and performance recaps.
- Lead strategy development execution and day-to-day management of consumer event marketing campaigns and retail promotions for Busch Gardens Tampa Bay & Adventure Island.
- Lead and participate in cross functional consumer event campaign brainstorming experience ideation & marketing planning.
- Be responsible for ensuring all consumer event details are communicated to all marketing disciplines for a consistent consumer facing communication approach (web email social etc.).
What it takes to succeed:
- Bachelors degree preferably in business marketing or related subject or equivalent experience.
- 5 years experience in marketing tourism hospitality industry
- Experience with performance management plan development and project management
- Bi-lingual in Spanish & English language preferred
- Managerial or supervisory experience a plus
- Strong Microsoft Office skills required
- Strong entrepreneurial spirit and proven ability to drive business.
- Solid organizational skills. Able to manage a high volume of large-scale projects on varying timelines
- Robust client relationship development & negotiation skillset
- Commitment to collaboration and working effectively as part of team.
- Strong analytical skills. Able to interpret data and translate into action.
- Acute eye for detail and strong communication skills a must
What else is important:
- Able to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
- Available to work varying shifts and hours
- At least 18 years old
- Valid Florida State drivers license
- Able to lift 50 pounds
The perks of the position:
- Paid Time Off
- Complimentary Park Tickets and Passes
- Park Discounts on Food and Merchandise
- Medical Dental and Vision Insurance
- 401K Retirement plan
- Voluntary Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Disability Benefits
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Dependent and Health Care Flexible Spending Accounts
- Employee Assistance Program
- Legal Assistance Plan
EEO Employer:
SEAWORLD PARKS & ENTERTAINMENT IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. ALL APPLICANTS WILL BE CONSIDERED WITHOUT REGARD TO AGE RACE COLOR RELIGION SEX NATIONAL ORIGIN SEXUAL ORIENTATION PREGNANCY GENDER IDENTITY OR EXPRESSION DISABILITY OR COVERED VETERAN STATUS.
Required Experience:
Manager