Palmetto Bluff is nestled along the May River in the Lowcountry of South Carolina between Hilton Head Island and Savannah. As an award winning 20,000 acre development, the development encompasses a private member’s only club which includes a marina, restaurants, an equestrian center, a shooting club, a Jack Nicklaus Signature Golf Course, The Crossroads Reversable King Collins Golf Course, Anson Point Golf Course designed by Coore and Crenshaw, a lawn and racquet club, a community farm, and more. In addition, Palmetto Bluff has an extensive nature preserve, walking trails, retail shopping, art gallery, and a vibrant village, all which pay homage to the region’s rich heritage.
Job Summary:
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The Sales & Marketing Experience Coordinator supports experiential marketing initiatives that showcase the Palmetto Bluff ownership lifestyle. Working across departments, this role coordinates guest visits, events, and prospect communications to deliver a seamless, personalized experience from initial inquiry through onsite engagement. The position also supports Sales through lead coordination, marketing fulfillment, and accurate database management.
Benefits:
We offer excellent benefits, including an incredible employer contribution towards medical, dental, and vision coverage which begins on the 1st of the month following your date of hire! Other benefits include a 401(k) Plan, with an employer matching contribution, paid life & disability coverage, and more.
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Essential Functions:
 Job duties include but are not limited to:Â
- Coordinate and execute the Discovery Visit program, VIP experiential visits, media stays, and other marketing-related guest experiences designed to immerse prospective buyers and guests in the Palmetto Bluff lifestyle and showcase real estate opportunities
- Manage all visit logistics for prospective buyers, media, partners, and special guests, including reservations, lodging coordination, dining arrangements, activity bookings, transportation, welcome amenities, itineraries, and pre-arrival communications.
- Coordinate with Club departments, hospitality teams, Conservancy staff, recreational amenities, food and beverage teams, and other operational departments to schedule activities and ensure seamless execution of experiential visits and events.
- Prepare detailed guest itineraries and ensure all reservations, activities, and experiential elements are confirmed and executed according to schedule.
- Serve as the primary liaison for experiential visit coordination and communicate effectively with internal departments, vendors, partners, and external guests to ensure successful execution.
- Assist with onsite and offsite events, sponsorship activations, Artist in Residence programming, and partnership experiences, including logistics, guest management, collateral fulfillment, and event support.
- Coordinate logistics and itineraries for media visits, influencer stays, and public relations experiences in collaboration with the Experiential Marketing Manager and PR partners.
- Coordinate and manage inbound real estate inquiries generated through marketing campaigns, ensuring timely communication, accurate lead attribution, and distribution to the appropriate sales associate.
- Support timely responses to inbound real estate inquiries, accurate lead attribution, and routing to the appropriate sales associate. Coordinate with Sales on prospect follow-up and visit planning, with sales associates responsible for qualifying real estate interest.
- Maintain accurate prospect and guest records, communication preferences, and relevant visit details in company databases
- Provide day-to-day assistance to sales associates with CRM use and reporting and coordinate additional training or technical support with the Operations Manager and Database team as needed.
- Generate reports and prospect lists, and assist with database maintenance, data cleanup, and related projects to ensure accuracy and efficiency.
- Monitor inventory and fulfillment of marketing collateral, welcome gifts, branded materials, and experiential items associated with discovery visits, events, and guest experiences.
- Assist with expense tracking, billing reconciliation, reporting, and follow-up related to visits and experiential marketing initiatives.
- Maintain current knowledge of relevant campaigns, events, partnerships, and community offerings to support accurate communications and thoughtful guest recommendations.
- Communicate professionally with prospects, members, media, vendors, and colleagues while maintaining confidentiality and Palmetto Bluff brand standards.
Qualifications:
- College degree in sales, marketing, hospitality, business or another related field required.
- Two to three years of experience working in a similar position.
- Excellent communication skills (oral and written).
- Proficiency in MS Office products includes Word, Excel, and Outlook.
- Professional phone skills with excellent customer service.
- Ability to organize, prioritize, meet deadlines and multi-task.
- Ability to work in fast-paced environment.
- Familiarity with salesforce.com and preferably experience with HubSpot and Propertybase.
- Strong technical skills and mindset to leverage databases and workflow-oriented software.
- Ability to deliver high-quality work, quickly, in a dynamic organization under pressure.
- Availability to work standard hours of 9:00 am – 5:00 pm, with flexibility for occasional evenings and weekends to support scheduled events and guest experiences.
Physical Requirements:
- Constant and close visual work at computer.
- Constant sitting and working at desk.
- Frequent verbal and written communication with staff and other business associates by telephone, correspondence, or in person.Â
- Must be able to lift objects weighing between 0 and 30 lbs.Â
- Ability to stand, stoop, bend and lift.
- Must possess mobility to work in a standard office setting and to use standard office equipment, including a computer, stamina to maintain attention to detail.
- Vision to read printed materials and a computer screen, and hearing and speech to communicate in person and over the telephone.
- Travel occasionally for offsite sales and marketing events, training, or conferences
- Move through the property and event locations, including walking and standing for portions of guest visits and events.
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