Marketing Project Manager, Patina Group

Delaware North’s Patina Group is hiring a full-time Marketing Project Manager to join our team at our global headquarters in Buffalo, New York, New York. As a Marketing Project Manager, you will be responsible for supporting marketing initiatives across our diverse portfolio of boutique restaurant brands. If you are a detail-oriented professional that thrives in a fast-paced environment, join our team and help ensure the flawless execution of revenue-generating guest experiences across our business. 

At Delaware North, we care about our team members' personal and professional journeys. These are just some of the benefits we offer: 

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with up to 4% company match 
• Annual performance bonus based on level, as well as individual, company, and location performance
• Paid vacation days and holidays
• Paid parental bonding leave
• Tuition and/or professional certification reimbursement
• Generous friends-and-family discounts at many of our hotels and resorts

Patina Group is a leader in the premium segment of the restaurant and catering industry, operating restaurants and managing catering and food service operations at high-profile venues including, Lincoln Center, Walt Disney World®, Disneyland®, the Empire State Building, Grand Central Station, and The Metropolitan Opera. Patina Group was recently named one of America's Top 25 restaurant groups by Nation's Restaurant News.

• Build, monitor, and optimize marketing project timelines within Asana, ensuring clear ownership, task dependencies, and communications across all ongoing campaigns and projects 
• Assist with the development and tactical deployment of national marketing initiatives and unique local restaurant concept promotions, keeping all activities strictly aligned with the company’s creative vision 
• Partner with the internal marketing teams and external public relations agencies, serving as the central connective person, to project-manage comprehensive strategies and tactics from concept to conclusion  
• Monitor ticket sales, revenue metrics, and key performance indicators to ensure project goals and financial targets are met 
• Coordinate the development and execution of critical project collateral, including comprehensive planning documents, marketing campaign recaps, and promotional one-sheets  
• Collaborate closely with operational leadership and regional field marketing teams to organize media visits, chef-led culinary events, and interactive experiences that build public awareness 
• Ensure all project timelines and marketing executions translate directly into measurable financial results, tracking performance metrics to drive increased restaurant sales 

• Bachelor’s degree in marketing, business, communications, or a related field; MBA is preferred but not required 
• Minimum of 3 years of progressive marketing experience within an advertising agency, restaurant group, or hospitality business; proven project management experience within the hospitality space is required 
• Strong experience utilizing Asana or similar enterprise PM tools to manage complex cross-functional projects, build templates, and track deliverables 
• Solid foundational knowledge of creative review processes, copywriting, social media landscape, and digital media platforms 
• Highly data-driven and result-oriented, with a clear understanding of the linkage between marketing tactics and financial performance. 
• Ability to travel as needed to support regional property growth, new openings, and localized marketing initiatives