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Wynd Technologies

Specialist, Events

Newport News, VA, USA|Remote, Onsite

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $14.50 - $25.50
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
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Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
flexible spending accounts
Life and accident coverage
disability
Paid Time Off
Parental leave
Holidays
wish day paid time to volunteer
401k with employer match
legal and identity theft plan
Voluntary income protection benefits
Wellness Program
Employee assistance program

Job Description

Travel + Leisure Co. is a premier leader in the vacation ownership and travel membership industry, recognized globally for its dynamic and expansive portfolio of resort, travel club, and lifestyle travel brands. The company is dedicated to its mission of putting the world on vacation, providing exceptional experiences to millions of travelers across the globe every year. Its innovative approach and commitment to growth create a stimulating and engaging work environment where employees constantly learn and evolve. Travel + Leisure Co. is renowned for its customer-centric strategy that transforms vacation inspiration into memorable experiences, contributing significantly to the leisure and... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent college degree preferred
  • 5+ years of experience in marketing campaign strategy or loyalty marketing
  • 2+ years of experience managing external vendors agencies or direct reports
  • Ability to travel extensively with availability nights and weekends
  • Residence within 30 minutes of Williamsburg VA office
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a dynamic environment
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Adobe Professional

Job Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent college degree preferred
  • Understanding of timeshare industry products and clubs
  • Excellent project management and cross-functional collaboration skills
  • Strong motivation to learn willingness to be a team player yet operate independently as required while exercising discretion and independent judgment
  • Demonstrated organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Demonstrated ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines
  • Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness in work to ensure quality
  • Written and verbal communication skills to execute timely and effective communication
  • Demonstrates strong critical thinking skills
  • Strong networking skills to build appropriate relationships throughout a broad organization
  • Proven ability to effectively handle multiple tasks in various stages of completion
  • Ability to solicit feedback to improve processes and develop project strategies
  • Ability to develop collaborative relationships to facilitate the accomplishment of work goals
  • Ability to recognize priority and be able to manage time effectively to deliver on priorities
  • Ability to be proactive and communicate proper sense of urgency for tasks to keep work on target
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment that is continually changing
  • Ability to be flexible with change and adapt to changes within products/programs
  • Ability to work effectively as a team player in a diverse work group
  • Ability to interact with various business partners at all levels in the organization
  • Vacation ownership and travel industry knowledge a plus
  • Advanced working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite including PowerPoint Excel Outlook
  • Proficiency in Adobe Professional
  • 5+ years of experience in marketing campaign strategy or loyalty marketing
  • 2+ years of experience managing external vendors agencies or direct reports

Job Duties

  • Host all event types across Travel + Leisure Co. brands both onsite and offsite engaging directly with owners resort and venue personnel and marketing and sales leaders
  • Research event logistics and determine overall event concepts that remain inside monetary budgets and will lead to sales success
  • Build strategic relationships with site sales and marketing leaders to enhance event quality guest satisfaction and operational efficiencies
  • Plan and manage multiple events at various stages simultaneously
  • Communicate with site-level sales and marketing business operations and resort operations leaders to ensure events are executed on schedule and objectives are achieved
  • Submit event details proformas and contracts to senior leadership for cost approvals

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Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

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