About the job Sales and Marketing Manager
SALES & MARKETING MANAGER
REPORTS TO: RESORT MANAGER / COMPANY DIRECTOR
BRIEF OVERVIEW This opportunity exists for a self-motivated marketing & sales
professional to join a purpose-driven, on-site team in Yallingup.
Reporting to both the Company Director and the Resort Manager,
the role supports the planning, coordination, and execution of
marketing and sales strategies aligned with the resorts strategic
priorities and brand reputation. This is a full-time position working
5 days per week.
KEY RELATIONSHIPS EXTERNAL
Digital Consultant
Business Development Manager (Leisure)
Media
Graphic Designer
Web Developer
Copywriter
Sponsor Partners
Other Suppliers (e.g. printer, sign writers)
INTERNAL
Resort Manager
Company Director
Business Development Manager - Groups & Conferences
Guest Relations Team
Quality Assurance Manager
RESPONSIBILITIES
GENERAL
Champion the SBR and Small Luxury Hotels of the World
brands, ensuring all content adheres to SBR brand guidelines
Develop and implement a strategic Marketing and
Communications Plan
Determine appropriate strategies and tools for key message
distribution to external stakeholders
Prepare regular performance and campaign reporting using
analytics tools
Design and produce marketing materials, both physical and
digital, in collaboration with external providers
Stay abreast of industry trends and evolving marketing
practices
Assist in developing and managing sponsorships and
partnerships to establish strong community engagement and
ensure fulfilment of all obligations
Support the Reservations and Guest Services teams as needed,
including phone calls, guest reservations, check-in/check-out
SALES MANAGEMENT
Assist the Resort Manager in leading and managing the resort's
sales strategy across leisure, corporate, group, and events
markets
POSITION DESCRIPTION
Identify new sales opportunities and develop targeted
initiatives to drive occupancy and revenue
Build and maintain strong relationships with key industry
partners, travel agents, corporate clients, and event planners
Collaborate with the Business Development Managers to
pursue new business and convert sales leads
Coordinate familiarisation trips, sales events, and client
engagement activities
Monitor competitor activity and market trends to adjust sales
tactics accordingly
Prepare and deliver regular sales reports, forecasts, and
performance reviews
Contribute to the development and implementation of
dynamic pricing and revenue strategies in collaboration with
the resort manager
Ensure all sales activities align with broader marketing
strategies and brand standards
CAMPAIGN MANAGEMENT
Develop and implement targeted campaigns in collaboration
with external suppliers
Maintain campaign schedules aligned with resort objectives;
ensure integration, measurability, and alignment with
campaign goals
Evolve and assess the guest journey, nurturing relationships
with prospects
Track and measure ROI of campaigns, adjusting tactics based
on results
Develop and manage eDM campaigns via RMS including
content, messaging, segmentation, and landing pages
CONTENT CURATION
Content Strategy & Development
Develop compelling content to engage target audiences, drive
brand awareness, and encourage interaction
Execute a content strategy aligned with resort objectives and
brand standards
Implement and maintain an editorial calendar across platforms
Editorial & Multimedia
Ensure all content meets high editorial standards and
consistent brand voice
Oversee creation of SEO-driven content
Lead on-site photoshoots and video production, ensuring
brand compliance and stakeholder approvals
Create and manage relevant blogs, articles, and itineraries
WEBSITE
Maintain up-to-date and accurate website content
Maintaining and monitoring the API interface between RMS
and SBR website
Manage and enhance website performance and user
experience
Monitor metrics and analyze trends to ensure website
optimization
Create, manage, and optimize landing pages for campaign
support
Ensure compliance with all applicable marketing laws and
regulations
SOCIAL MEDIA
Champion SBRs social channels, including Instagram,
Facebook, LinkedIn, and others
Collaborate with digital consultants to align content with
resort goals
Initiate innovative techniques to boost engagement, visibility,
and reach
Analyse performance data and adjust activities accordingly
Maintain and manage guest databases and email
communications
Coordinate influencer and brand ambassador visits and
partnerships
HEALTH, SAFETY & COMPLIANCE
Comply with Quality, Health and Safety requirements, laws,
and company procedures
Follow safe work practices and use PPE where appropriate
Take reasonable care for personal health and safety and that
of others
Report hazards and injuries promptly to relevant personnel
Be part of the WHS committee /Quality training and audits as
required
PERSONAL SPECIFICATION
Tertiary qualifications in marketing, communications, or
equivalent experience
Minimum 5 years in a similar marketing and sales role
Proficiency in digital marketing, website, and social media
engagement
Proven track record in developing and implementing strategic
marketing and sales plans
Understanding of media relations and public relations
practices
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Strong writing and storytelling abilities
Experience in creating compelling copy and visuals
Demonstrated ability to drive results and take initiative
Experience with website analytics (e.g. Google Analytics,
WordPress)
Proficiency in design tools (e.g. Canva, InDesign)
Understanding of resort guest motivations and needs
Familiarity with luxury hospitality/tourism marketing