Marketing Manager

Gaylord Hotels, a prominent brand within Marriott International, is a leader in hospitality, renowned for its expansive and innovative meeting and experiential venues. Located at 2800 Opryland Dr, Nashville, Tennessee, this establishment offers a unique blend of traditional hotel services and exceptional event environments, creating memorable stays and experiences for guests and local patrons alike. As part of Marriott International's portfolio, Gaylord Hotels embraces diversity, inclusivity, and a culture that celebrates the unique backgrounds and talents of its associates. This commitment makes it a welcoming workplace for individuals looking to build a meaningful career in the hospitality industry. The Cherry on top is the comprehensive employee experience, offering not just a job but a thriving career with ample growth opportunities and a supportive community. The culture within Gaylord Hotels is defined by STARs—associates who bring creativity, dedication, and thoughtful service to every guest interaction. This environment encourages entrepreneurial spirit and big-hearted service, setting the stage for personal and professional development in a dynamic global team setting.

The Marketing Manager role at Gaylord Hotels is a full-time, management position based in Nashville with a competitive annual salary range of $71,000 to $92,000, alongside eligibility for bonuses. This role centers around promoting on-brand messaging through a variety of channels—traditional, digital, and social media—to drive revenue and meet overall hotel goals. The successful candidate will develop direct marketing plans, targeted campaigns, and activate channels to boost consumer awareness and preference, increase market share, and elevate both the hotel's and the broader brand's visibility.

Responsibilities include showcasing food and beverage promotions to both hotel guests and local customers, liaising with regional ecommerce and marketing teams to ensure cohesive marketing efforts, and executing marketing strategies that align with the hotel's revenue and market goals. The role involves managing all communication and digital presence, including the hotel website, third-party platforms, and social media accounts while maintaining brand integrity.

Additionally, the role calls for activating marketing opportunities through partnerships, third-party sites, and local tourism boards (CVBs). The Marketing Manager is also responsible for analyzing campaign performance and reporting insights to sales, marketing, and revenue management leadership. This position demands a collaborative approach with hotel operations, revenue management, and creative teams to design and implement strategic promotional activities and content management initiatives. The ideal candidate will bring a robust understanding of hospitality marketing or digital advertising, supported by relevant educational qualifications and experience.

Join Gaylord Hotels and Marriott International to be part of a brand that does more than just hospitality—it delivers environments and services that bring people together in extraordinary ways, fostering an atmosphere where you can do your best work, find your purpose, belong to a global team, and grow professionally while becoming the best version of yourself.