Associate Manager, E-commerce Merchandising & Partner Marketing; Hybrid

Overview

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 group, we oversee all aspects of the vacation journey—from the moment a guest books a trip to when they return home. Serving more than three million passengers annually, each of our brands offers unique benefits and a wide portfolio of destinations.

Grow your career as Associate Manager, eCommerce, Merchandising and Partner Marketing within ALG Vacations. You will support strategic planning, development, and execution of co-op merchandising programs across five B2C eCommerce websites (Cheap Caribbean, Apple Vacations, Funjet, United Vacations, Beach Bound Vacations). This role partners with internal teams—Marketing, Revenue Management, Supplier Engagement, and Supplier Strategy & Investment—and with external retail partners to optimize product placement and promotional strategies that drive conversion and revenue.

The ideal candidate brings strong analytical, project management, and communication skills, with a passion for retail and consumer behavior. The focus is on leveraging data-driven insights to identify opportunities, execute partnership marketing, streamline merchandising efforts, and support overall sale execution.

MUST BE LOCATED IN ADDISON, TX AREA FOR HYBRID WORK SCHEDULE

• 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.
• Develop 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 consumer sites to prevent errors in content/communication for consumers.
• Own 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 performance and user interaction with categories, featured product placement and general online shopping experiences to identify opportunities and wins.
• Provide marketing support for new programs, product launches, or incentives.
• Coordinate, create and distribute SVP of Consumer Business weekly emails.
• Take on additional duties as needed to support new marketing activities.
• Demonstrate a commitment to Hyatt core values.

Experience

• Bachelor's Degree in Business, Communications, Marketing or related field.
• Minimum 2-5 years of marketing/communications experience; internships considered as experience.
• Experience with a Content Management System;
  Optimizely experience is a plus.
• Familiarity with digital commerce, digital marketing platforms or back-end content management.
• Familiarity with business tools such as Teams, Trello, Google Analytics.
• Experience in Excel and in reporting tools.
• Experience with ChatGPT.
• Ability to travel 5% of the time.
• Creative, self-motivated and able to take initiative.
• Strong attention to detail and high quality standards.
• Strong time management, organization, and follow-up skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to present ideas to business leaders.
• Ability to work under strict deadlines and handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to collaborate in a results-driven, team-oriented environment.
• Capability to leverage customer insights to inform merchandising approaches.

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