Associate Manager, E-commerce Merchandising & Partner Marketing (Hybrid opportunity)

ALG Vacations (ALGV), part of Hyatt, is widely recognized for providing the industry's leading leisure travel experience to destinations worldwide.

As North

America's leading vertically integrated travel, hospitality, and leisure management groups, we can oversee all aspects of the vacation- from the moment a guest books a trip to the time they return home. Serving more than three million passengers annually, each of our highly respected brands offers unique benefits and a wide portfolio of destinations.Grow your career as ​​Associate Manager, Merchandising​ within ALG Vacations.

The Associate

Manager, Merchandising will own and execute co-operative and sale-driven marketing across ALG Vacation’s B2C digital ecosystem, executing the strategy, creative development, partner collaboration, and performance reporting. The position executes co-op marketing initiatives from annual planning and partner packaging to asset creation, placement optimization, and proof of performance, while managing regular content management system updates across consumer websites to ensure accuracy, brand consistency, and timely execution of brand sale content. It ensures brand standards across all digital projects, audits and updates sale, destination, and deal pages, and manages the execution of sale content across email, SMS, and paid media channels.

The role also drives merchandising strategy for websites and email calendars, analyzes site performance to identify optimization opportunities, supports new product launches and programs, and oversees specialized initiatives such as the Noble Beach Prize program, partnering closely with creative, content, media, hotels, and government partners to deliver integrated, data-driven campaigns aligned with business priorities.MUST BE LOCATED IN ADDISON, TX AREA FOR HYBRID WORK SCHEDULEEssential Functions:

• Own and manage co-operative marketing as it relates to B2C websites, determining original messaging and creative, managing the relationship for approvals with the hotels and governments, and making strategic decisions on whether placements need to be moved to better align with initiatives
• Assist in developing the annual co-op marketing strategy, assist in the creation of partner packages and provide strategic recommendations on pricing and benchmark metrics
• Lead asset creation for co-op and sale campaigns, aligning promotion strategy with media schedules and initiatives, and providing ad copy and creative direction to Creative and Content teams
• Audit and update all sale, destination, and deal pages on consumer sites to prevent errors in content/communication for consumers
• Owns monthly and quarterly reporting across all co-op campaigns along with providing proof of performance
• Manage brand standards across all digital projects from tech/coding to co-op banner ad creative development and beyond
• Analyze website to understand performance and customer interaction with categories, featured product placement and general online shopping experiences to help identify opportunities and wins
• Provide marketing support for any new programs, product launches or incentives
• Manage the Noble Beach Prize program, including application process, content strategy, and execution of all deliverables
• Create, manage, and execute all sale content across channels including email, SMS, paid search, paid social, display, etc
• Manage merchandising of the email calendar and website, recommending featured resorts based on competitive pricing, property demand ("need" resorts), and partner priorities
• Coordinate, create and distribute SVP of Consumer Business weekly emails
• Additional duties as needed to support new marketing activities
• Demonstrate a commitment to Hyatt core values
• The position responsibilities outlined above are in no way to be construed as all encompassing. Other duties, responsibilities, and qualifications may be required and/or assigned as necessary

​​​​Experience

• Minimum 2-5 years of partnership or brand marketing experience
• Experience with a Content Management System, a plus if it is Optimizely
• Proven ability to build and manage partner relationships
• Project management expertise, able to coordinate cross-functional teams
• Experience and strong understanding of digital merchandising principles<