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Marketing Manager

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Job Title: Sales and Marketing Manager
Job Code: 350
Status: Exempt
Grade: 725


Position Summary

Under the general supervision of the Corporate Director of Marketing and the Administrator, the Sales & Marketing Manager plans, manages, and executes all sales and marketing functions for a senior living community, with the objective of maintaining established occupancy goals.


Key Responsibilities

Sales Objectives

  • Achieve sales and occupancy targets

    • Meet or exceed established objectives for occupancy, wait-list, and overall sales.

    • Track and report on sales-related activities (e.g., call-outs, appointments, follow-ups).

  • Engage with prospects and families

    • Host on-site tours and appointments for visitors and walk-ins.

    • Conduct interviews to assess each prospect’s needs.

    • Address special needs or objections to close contracts.

    • Complete all required paperwork for applications, contracts, and residency leases.

Marketing & Lead Generation

  • Plan and execute marketing events

    • Organize open houses, seminars, and community outreach events (both on- and off-site).

    • Develop and maintain relationships with external vendors and referral sources.

    • Make public presentations, network, and attend community events to generate qualified leads.

  • Maintain referral networks

    • Identify, foster, and sustain relationships with healthcare providers, community organizations, and service groups.

    • Actively participate in clubs, societies, and service organizations to promote Wesley Woods.

Administrative & Reporting

  • Documentation & Record-Keeping

    • Keep accurate electronic and manual records for marketing programs, sales activities, referral sources, and prospect files.

    • Prepare and submit periodic occupancy reports and other required documentation.

    • Ensure all financial, insurance, and medical documentation is secured for approval of residency.

  • Move-In Coordination

    • Oversee weekly move-in schedules and monitor inventory of available residences.

    • Track transitioning residents and forecast inventory availability based on attrition.

    • Maintain and update the priority wait list.

  • Competitive Analysis & Budgeting

    • Conduct regular competitive analyses to track pricing and services offered by other communities.

    • Create and manage an annual budget for occupancy development, including marketing collateral (brochures, newsletters, postcards, flyers, etc.).

    • Determine product and equipment needs, and implement controls for inventory and supplies.

  • Resident Move-In Support

    • Assist prospects with interior selection, processing renovation forms, and coordinating third-party vendors.

    • Review all residency contracts and related forms to ensure compliance and accuracy.

Collaboration & Professional Development

  • Cross-Functional Collaboration

    • Work closely with maintenance and housekeeping to ensure the community’s presentation meets Wesley Woods standards.

    • Collaborate with community, corporate, and advisory partners as needed.

    • Establish and maintain positive working relationships with all members of the leadership team and volunteers.

  • Travel & Meetings

    • Ability to travel and participate in multi-disciplinary leadership team meetings and professional events, both on- and off-site.

  • Continuous Learning

    • Participate in career development opportunities, including meetings, professional training, and development seminars.

    • Proactively identify and recommend improvements to procedures and interdepartmental processes.

  • Other Duties

    • Perform additional tasks as assigned to support community goals and objectives.


Physical Requirements

Activity Breakdown

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Physical Activity None Under 1/3 1/3 to 2/3 Over 2/3
Stand
Walk
Sit
Use hands to finger/handle
Reach with hands and arms
Climb or balance
Stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
Talk or hear
Taste or smell

Lifting & Exertion

Indicate how often weight is lifted or force is exerted:

Weight Category None Under 1/3 1/3 to 2/3 Over 2/3
Up to 10 lbs.
Up to 25 lbs.
Up to 50 lbs.
Up to 100 lbs.
Over 100 lbs.