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Seasonal Marketing Coordinator - Distinctive Resorts

The Cliffs Hotel and Spa
Temporary
On-site
Pismo Beach, California, United States

Seasonal Marketing Coordinator - Distinctive Resorts

As a Seasonal Marketing Coordinator, you'll support our marketing team that oversees 3 local hotels and a golf course. This is an on-site, part-time, seasonal position that will last through mid-January 2026 with potential to extend longer.

This entry-level role is a valuable opportunity to gain hands-on experience in hospitality marketing. You will contribute to real business initiatives, build your portfolio, be a part of a high-performing team, collaborate with different departments and properties, and grow your skills working in a fast-paced environment.

To be considered for this role, you are required to prepare examples of past work and a resume of relevant experience.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Administrative Support and Projects
    • Assist in the coordination of marketing campaigns and events
    • Manage asset libraries and content calendars
    • Learn and update Google Business Accounts
    • Collaborate with 3rd party websites
    • Perform all other tasks as assigned by manager
  • Graphic Design
    • Design digital and print assets, including:
      • Digital - social media graphics
      • Print - flyers, signage, menus, etc
    • Support branding consistency across all visual materials
    • Work within established brand guidelines while also bringing fresh creative ideas
    • Coordinating projects with the marketing/sales departments
  • Photography, Videography, and Content Creation
    • Create short-form video content and assist in video editing ie. room tours, Chef feature, event recaps, etc
    • Draft engaging captions, blog articles, and website content
    • Participate in brainstorming, planning, and creating for social media campaigns
    • Execute photo and video shoots following a creative brief

What We're Looking For:

  • Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Marketing, Communications, Graphic Design, or a related field
  • Demonstrated ability to organize and juggle multiple projects at one time.
  • Skilled on Canva, Social Media platforms, and CapCut
  • Strong writing and communication skills
  • Organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple tasks
  • A creative thinker who's passionate about visual and written storytelling
  • Ability to work independently and as a member of various teams and committees
  • Ability to work in stressful situations and quick deadlines

Requirements:

  • 1-2 years related experience (experience can be educational, voluntary, or personal)
  • Onsite 20-30hrs weekly (fully remote work not available)
    • Minimum 6 month term through mid-January 2026
    • Must be able to work during summer and winter breaks
    • Occasional holidays, weekends, and evenings to capture video and photos of specific events and initiatives
  • Must be able to travel/drive between 3 properties in Pismo Beach and Avila Beach; Must have reliable vehicle transportation to travel between properties

Application:

  • Resume of relevant experience
  • Must provide 2-3 examples of your work from a school project, volunteer work, or past job. Examples can be:
    • Graphics you've designed - poster, flyer, event invitation, etc
    • Professional reel for IG or TikTok for a specific project
    • Writing examples - blog posts, articles, etc