Bass Pro Shops · 6 days ago
Senior Manager of Marketing
Bass Pro Shops is seeking a Senior Marketing Manager to lead and execute strategic marketing initiatives for the Big Cedar Lodge brand. This role involves overseeing integrated marketing campaigns, managing advertising strategies, and collaborating with various teams to drive revenue and enhance brand presence.
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Responsibilities
Lead and execute strategic marketing initiatives that elevate the iconic Big Cedar Lodge destination brand, support resort-wide business objectives, and drive revenue across all outlets
Oversee campaign planning, timelines, budgets, and performance metrics across print, digital, broadcast, direct mail, native and branded content
Ensure all marketing efforts align with Big Cedar Lodge brand standards, voice, and long-term strategic vision
Manage advertising strategy, placement, and optimization across paid channels
Collaborate with analytics and revenue teams to evaluate campaign effectiveness and guide data-informed decision making
Develop and manage resort-wide promotions in collaboration with lodging, dining, recreation, and retail partners
Identify and cultivate strategic partnerships and community outreach opportunities that strengthen brand presence and local/regional engagement
Represent Big Cedar Lodge in select community, tourism, and industry initiatives
Provide leadership, mentorship, and direction to marketing team members and project contributors
Collaborate across marketing, operations, sales, communications and public relations to create and deliver a unified brand story and seamless guest experience
Manage external agencies, freelancers, and vendors to ensure high-quality, on-brand deliverables
Oversee marketing budgets, forecasts, and campaign spend with accountability and ROI focus
Manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring deadlines, quality standards, and priorities are met
Maintain organized workflows, documentation, and reporting processes
Oversee the production of marketing and resort collateral in accordance with brand standards
Partner with Bass Pro Shops, Johnny Morris Conservation Foundation, Big Cedar Golf, and Thunder Ridge Nature Arena marketing departments to create and deliver successful marketing collateral and campaigns
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Proven success managing integrated marketing campaigns and advertising programs
Minimum of 2 years in a supervisory role with experience in coordination and managing staff
Ability to organize and manage multiple priorities
Excellent interpersonal and communications skills required
Strong strategic thinking, project management, and communication skills required
Experience in managing budgets and external partnerships
Familiarity with CRM platforms, marketing automation, and performance analytics
Ability to effectively adjust to major changes in work tasks or the work environment
Skilled at focusing and guiding others in accomplishing work objectives
Skilled at building a cohesive team and facilitating goal accomplishment
Ability to interact with others in an honest, fair and respectful way; giving others confidence in one's intentions and those of the organization
Skilled at clearly conveying information and ideas through a variety of media; engaging the audience and helping them understand and retain the message
Ability to develop and sustain productive customer relationships; actively seeking information to understand and address customers' needs
Sets high standards of performance for self and others; assumes responsibility and accountability for successfully completing assignments or tasks
Skilled at establishing courses of action for self and others to ensure work is completed efficiently
Ability to identify and understand issues, problems, and opportunities; using effective approaches for choosing a course of action or developing solutions
Preferred
Bachelor's Degree in Marketing, Advertising, Communications or related field is preferred
4+ years of marketing experience, preferably in hospitality, travel, or luxury brands
Experience marketing multi-faceted destinations or resort environments preferred
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Health Savings Account
Flexible Spending Account
Voluntary benefits
401k Retirement Savings
Paid holidays
Paid vacation
Paid sick time
Bass Pro Cares Fund
And more!
Company
Bass Pro Shops
Your Adventure Starts Here! Find gear for Fishing, Boating, Hunting, Camping, and much more at Bass Pro Shops. It is a sub-organization of Great American Outdoors Group.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2015-02-10Series Unknown
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