Store Field Marketing Manager - The William Warren Group
Santa Monica, CA 90403
About the Job
The William Warren Group, Inc. (WWG) is a privately held, entrepreneurial self storage development, acquisition, property, and asset management company based in Santa Monica, CA. Since our inception in 1994, our focus has been on investments in major metro markets across the United States that offer significant cash flow, revenue growth, and long-term capital appreciation opportunities. The company owns and operates the StorQuest Self Storage portfolio of storage assets.
When you join The William Warren Group family, you are tapping into thepower of a different kind of brand. We seek motivated individuals who can contribute to our evolving culture. If you want to be a part of a creative, inspiring, and collaborative environment, you are in the right place.
How You’ll Make a Difference:
The Store Field Marketing Manager is responsible for driving store-level and RV park revenue through marketing plans that address local and regional business objectives/challenges. This is accomplished by identifying opportunities in the field for designated stores/parks working closely with regional Operations, Data Intelligence, Revenue and Asset Management teams as well as Store Managers. This position reports to the Vice President of Marketing and will work very closely with the Asset Management, Divisional Director of Operations and RV Park Operations teams to ensure that the region is fully aligned with overarching corporate brand initiatives as well as in line with the store or park’s business plan and budget to maximize efficiency of local marketing spend. This role interfaces with owners on a regular basis and the individual needs to be comfortable managing owner relationships.
This position will assist stores to leverage all available corporate marketing channels, facilitates communication of brand updates and priorities, provide subject matter expertise/training, and supports new stores and parks including pre-opening, acquisition and unit lease occupancy challenged facilities.
- Understands the business needs, competitive environment and challenges for their designated stores across each sub-brand and local support needs for each RV park.
- Develops store opening local marketing plans and RV park acquisition plans that will speed new store / park ramp up, provide ROI on spends and maximize business performance.
- Experience working closely in developing integrated plans with cross-functional counterparts. This includes developing plans for new openings, acquisitions or at-risk properties.
- Facilitate with vendors on signage, in-store print materials, website edits, press releases, banners/promotional and visual displays.
- Provides leadership and field communications to ensure that all brand programs and initiatives align closely with corporate and brand strategic priorities.
- Provides regular reporting and insights on marketing initiatives.
- Strategic marketing plan development based on analytics/performance management and integrated execution with demonstrable results and return on investment.
- Integrated marketing experience with an understanding of the role digital media plays in an overall marketing mix and plan. Comfortable navigating analytics across media types.
- Partners with the Asset Manager to answer questions/concerns about corporate and/or local store/park strategy, campaigns, digital and brand performance.
- Demonstrate a commitment to WWG and StorQuest core values.
Please note that you maybe asked to perform a varietyof duties from time to time, which may not fall strictly in your job description. For a variety of business, safety, and technical reasons, it is necessary that all positions at WWG maintain a high level of flexibility in reference to duties youwill be expected to perform.
What Makes this Opportunity Awesome:
- up to $100,000 per year plus competitive bonuses
- Make a difference and have a positive impact.
- Take the lead on team initiatives, learn new skills, build your management capabilities, and take advantage of the many growth opportunities.
- Contribute creatively to the organization’s success by generating new and useful ideas
About You:
- Education: Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited 4-year institution required. Prefer a degree in Marketing or Business Administration.
- Experience: 3-5+ years of marketing experience for a global or national brand with a larger property-level infrastructure. Self storage, real estate or hospitality industry preferred.
- Excellent communication skills (verbal and written) including active listening
- Relationship skills: ability to develop and sustain cooperative working relationships – both internal and external.
- Organizational skills/Multi-tasking: Exceptional organization skills with the ability to allocate one’s time effectively, work under pressure, and meet tight deadlines; ability to handle multiple demands and competing priorities; ability to prioritize workload; and an ability to work at a detailed level.
- Proven skills in contributing to the development of company objectives and achieving desired goals.
- Strong accountability combined with strong work ethic and enthusiasm for teamwork
- Energetic self-starter with an ability to thrive in a fast pace environment.
- Intrapersonal: A willingness to learn in a dynamic environment that includes new ideas and innovation, intellectually curious, adaptable and ambitious.
Computer Skills
- Superior Microsoft Office (PowerPoint, Excel, Word) skills required
- Design software experience highly preferred (Adobe suite and Canva)
At The William Warren Group, we believe in the talent of our people. It is our passion and commitment to excellence that drives our vast portfolio of properties to succeed. We take pride in all that we do and all that we represent. It is what makes us uniquely WWG. Ready to create the extraordinary? Come join us!
Additional Perks for eligible employees:
Medical, Dental and Vision
401(k) with Matching Contributions
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Holiday Perks
Performance-based Bonus
Teambuilding Events & Activities
Employee Assistance Program
Pet Insurance
The William Warren Group and StorQuest say NO to drugs
Equal Employment Opportunity
WWG is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age or veteran status. WWG is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.
To learn more about our awesome company check us out on www.williamwarren.com and to apply visit www.williamwarren.com/careers