Marketing Specialist

World Travel Holdings is seeking a Marketing Specialist for its Ft Lauderdale office.  This will be a hybrid role reporting to the office two (2) times a week. 

Do you have a passion for marketing and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment? How would you like to work in the exciting travel industry?

This role is responsible for leading the email marketing campaigns and promotions that create vacation inspiration for vacation-seekers. The ideal candidate is a self-starter, highly organized, and passionate about best-in-class approaches for marketing strategies.  

About World Travel Holdings
World Travel Holdings is the nation’s largest cruise agency and award-winning leisure travel company with a portfolio of more than 40 diverse brands. In addition to owning some of the largest brands distributing cruises, villas, resort vacations, car rentals, resort day passes, and luxury travel services, World Travel Holdings has a vast portfolio of private-label partnerships comprised of top leisure travel providers, including almost every U.S. airline, leading hotel brands, and prominent corporations. The company also operates a top-rated travel agency franchise and the country's original host agency, and is consistently recognized as an industry leader in work-at-home employment. Its global presence includes operating multiple cruise brands in the United Kingdom. World Travel Holdings has offices in Wakefield, Mass., Ft Lauderdale, FL, and Chorley, England. For more information, visit WorldTravelHoldings.com.

We are proud to be named: 

• 50 Most Engaged Workplaces by Achievers
• Top 500 America's Best Midsize Employer by Forbes 
• Top Workplace in South Florida by Sun Sentinel

• Email marketing: Coordinate the development of marketing email campaigns to include strategy, crafting aspirational copy, and working with the creative team to design email templates to launch campaigns that drive sales and engagement ultimately.
• Content creation: Craft compelling copy for emails, landing pages, and social media.
• Optimization: Review, analyze, and strategize to improve email performance and provide recommendations for further optimization.
• Promotions: Coordinate promotions theme, copy, and execution. Ensure promotions are accurately included in marketing campaigns.
• Support our network of travel agents by presenting in-person and virtual training and answering marketing-related questions.
• Provide support to the marketing department and assist with the daily functions of marketing programs and tools

• A degree in marketing or communications is required.
• 2+ years’ experience in a marketing position 
• Self-starter who can work independently with little supervision or direction. 
• Experience working with a virtual staff or experience with video conferencing tools is a plus.
• Experience utilizing an email marketing platform (i.e., Salesforce, Constant Contact) 
• Must have strong attention to detail and possess excellent oral and written communication skills, including meticulous proof-reading and fact-checking skills
• Must be conscientious, detail-oriented, and have strong organizational skills. 
• Knowledge of the cruise or travel industry is a plus
• Ability to work effectively under pressure and tight deadlines