At Hawaiian Airlines, we are all about welcoming our guests with Hawaiian hospitality and aloha, and taking care of our people, our home, and the communities we serve. Join our ‘ohana and be a part of an exciting team of professionals dedicated to serving our kama‘āina and introducing our islands to the world!
Position Summary
Partner directly with other marketing leaders to modernize and empower the marketing organization through development of new digital marketing capabilities across owned and paid direct-to-consumer channels with a focus on driving acquisition, loyalty, upsell and cross-sell as well as supporting delivery of a customized guest experience at every digital touchpoint. Lead a growing team of Hawaiian Airlines employees, contractors, and vendor partners to support the Marketing organization on a wide range of technology, data and process improvement efforts.
Key Responsibilities
- Senior leader. Partner directly with other marketing leaders to modernize and empower the marketing organization through development of new digital marketing capabilities across owned and paid direct-to-consumer channels with a focus on driving acquisition, loyalty, upsell and cross-sell as well as supporting delivery of a customized guest experience at every digital touchpoint
- Team lead. Lead a growing team of Hawaiian Airlines employees, contractors, and vendor partners to support the Marketing organization on a wide range of technology, data and process improvement efforts
- Marketing technology and data lead. Partner with marketing management, senior leadership, and IT leadership to develop, implement and utilize marketing technology, data, and analytics platforms to enable capabilities such as marketing automation, personalization and predictive modeling
- Strategic lead. Work with internal and external stakeholders to develop and drive strategies and methodologies with a targeted outcome of improving digital campaign and channel effectiveness, driving acquisition growth and guest engagement, and championing a structured customer-centric approach across all touchpoints along the customer journey
- Vision and planning. Provide an integrated multi-year roadmap to expand inclusion of digital touchpoints/channels, enhanced data availability, audience and segmentation refinement, testing, tracking, and reporting
- Results driven. Identify new areas to drive results through marketing automation, targeting or offer presentation
- Vendor management. Manage vendor negotiations and ongoing relationships including solutions delivery, budgeting, and issue resolution
Minimum Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent professional work experience
- 6 years of professional experience; 2 years of which is managing people
- A demonstrated ability to lead a dynamic team of people and get results through others
- Experience in the enablement and utilization of a marketing technology and data infrastructure (e.g. Adobe, Salesforce, Oracle) for campaign development, testing, and business insights (collecting, analyzing, summarizing, and reporting of statistical data)
- Broad functional experience in areas of marketing such as: marketing strategy, marketing analytics (including web analytics), data analytics, market research (qualitative and quantitative), and digital test and learn
- Strong customer focus and understanding of business goals and requirements
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills including delivering engaging presentations, clear reports, and actionable insights
- Hawaiian Airlines is regulated by the Department of Transportation (DOT - regulation, 49 CFR part 40) and all applicants are advised that post-offer and/or pre-employment drug testing will be conducted to determine the presence of Marijuana, Cocaine, Opioids, PCP (Phencyclidine), and Amphetamine prior to any offer of employment or transfer into a safety-sensitive position. Failure to submit to testing or positive indications of drug use will render the applicant ineligible for employment with Hawaiian Airlines and any employment offer will be withdrawn.
Preferred Qualifications
- MBA or advanced degree in a business or technology discipline
- Experience with developing and enhancing marketing technology capabilities including familiarization with MarTech and AdTech platforms, first-party and third-party data, and API tools such as SoapUI and Postman
- Experience transitioning an organization to a marketing cloud solution and customer data platform highly desirable
- Mastery of data modeling, including data querying, structuring, and processing
About Hawaiian Airlines
Hawaiian® has led all U.S. carriers in on-time performance for each of the past 18 years (2004-2021) as reported by the U.S. Department of Transportation and consumer surveys by Condé Nast Traveler and TripAdvisor have placed Hawaiian among the top of all domestic airlines serving Hawaiʻi. In 2022, the carrier topped
Travel + Leisure’s 2022 World’s Best list as the No. 1 U.S. airline and was named Hawaiʻi's best employer by Forbes.
Now in its 93rd year of continuous service, Hawaiian is Hawaiʻi's biggest and longest-serving airline. Hawaiian offers approximately 130 daily flights within the Hawaiian Islands, daily nonstop flights between Hawaiʻi and 15 U.S. gateway cities – more than any other airline – as well as service connecting Honolulu and American Samoa, Australia, Japan, New Zealand, South Korea and Tahiti.
The airline is committed to connecting people with aloha by offering complimentary meals for all guests on transpacific routes and the convenience of no change fees on Main Cabin and Premium Cabin seats. HawaiianMiles members also enjoy flexibility with miles that never expire. As Hawai‘i’s hometown airline, Hawaiian encourages guests to Travel Pono and experience the islands safely and respectfully.
Hawaiian Airlines, Inc. is a subsidiary of Hawaiian Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: HA). Additional information is available at HawaiianAirlines.com. Follow Hawaiian’s Twitter updates (@HawaiianAir), become a fan on Facebook (Hawaiian Airlines), and follow us on Instagram (hawaiianairlines). For career postings and updates, follow Hawaiian’s LinkedIn page.
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