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Marketing Specialist

OpenTableabout 1 month ago
Toronto
CA$47,583 - CA$52,707/yearly
Senior Level

Top Benefits

Remote work flexibility
Company-paid therapy, HeadSpace, annual recharge weeks
Generous parental leave

About the role

Who you are

  • The ideal candidate has 3+ years of B2C marketing experience (agency or client-side), and ideally exposure to B2B, with a proven ability to build memorable, insight-driven marketing initiatives that connect restaurants, diners, and partners to the OpenTable brand
  • We’re looking for someone who brings a broad marketing toolkit, spanning brand campaigns, social media, partnerships, events, sponsorships, and beyond, and who thrives in a dynamic environment where no two days look the same
  • A creative mindset and strong organizational skills are essential
  • Exceptional relationship-building and collaboration skills are also critical: this role will work closely with partners, vendors, agencies, restaurants, and cross-functional teams across the globe to deliver impactful activations and drive brand growth across the market
  • BA/BS degree required
  • Minimum 3+ years in marketing — ideally within the hospitality, travel, food & beverage, or lifestyle industries
  • Proven experience managing end-to-end campaigns (concept to execution) and implementing strategic partnerships that drive awareness, engagement, and business impact
  • Excellent organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects, timelines, and stakeholders simultaneously
  • Comfortable tracking performance metrics, budgets, and ROI to optimize event and partnership effectiveness
  • Comfortable with a wide variety of technologies and ability to learn quickly
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with experience crafting decks and campaign briefs
  • Meticulous attention to detail and highly-organized with the ability to identify roadblocks and troubleshoot efficiently and effectively
  • Passion for the dining scene and hospitality industry, with a deep understanding of market trends and cultural nuances
  • Willingness to travel and attend production shoots, events, and/or team offsites as needed
  • Fluency in English is a must, French language and knowledge of the Quebec market is a strong asset

What the job involves

  • We are seeking a passionate Marketing Specialist for Canada, based in Toronto, to support the planning and execution of multi-faceted brand campaigns, events, social programs, and strategic collaborations that strengthen OpenTable’s presence in the region
  • This is a high-impact, well-rounded role on a lean team
  • You'll report to the Regional Senior Marketing Manager Develop and execute along with Managers the annual marketing plan for Canada, including B2C (consumer/diner) initiatives and B2B (industry/trade) initiatives
  • Collaborate closely with the sales, Performance, PR, Partnerships, Events, Design, and Marketing leadership teams to cultivate strong relationships
  • Help brief, scope, and manage creative development for marketing assets across brand campaigns and activations, social content creation, events, sponsorships and more
  • Manage the relationship with the social media agency on a regular basis, as well as other agencies or freelancers on a project basis
  • Identify, activate, and nurture influencer and creator partnerships to amplify campaigns and events
  • Serve as a quality gatekeeper across workstreams by reviewing campaign assets and messaging to ensure precision, clarity, and alignment with brand standards
  • Measure ROI, track leads, and report key metrics to regional and global stakeholders
  • Manage vendor and partner contracts, including routing, approvals, and submissions to procurement and legal
  • Support invoicing and payment processing by gathering required documentation and tracking payments with accounting
  • Support all local marketing initiatives across B2C & B2B in the region

Benefits

  • Work from (almost) anywhere - wherever you do your best work
  • Mental health and well-being - company-paid therapy sessions through SpringHealth, company-paid subscription to HeadSpace, and company-wide weeks off a year so the whole team can recharge
  • Generous parental leave
  • Generous paid vacation + time off for your birthday
  • Paid volunteer time
  • Enriched learning and development opportunities - leadership development & access to thousands of on-demand e-learnings

About OpenTable

Technology, Information and Internet
1001-5000

OpenTable, part of Booking Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: BKNG), has been proudly serving restaurants for over 25 years—resulting in a network of over 55,000 restaurants, bars, and wineries around the world.

From "Where should we eat?" to "Your table is ready," OpenTable is the bridge between restaurants and diners.

For restaurants, OpenTable is an all-in-one solution that helps streamline FOH and BOH operations, puts them in front of new guests, and backs it all up with 24/7 customer support in 240 languages. Plus, OpenTable is integrated with hundreds of technology partners to help restaurants run seamlessly. All so restaurants can focus on what they do best: providing amazing hospitality and food.

For diners, it's the easiest way to discover new restaurants with personalized recommendations, data-backed lists, curated guides and more, and manage all your reservations through an intuitive app. After all, dining out is better when it runs smoothly on both sides of the table.

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