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Marketing Specialist

SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment, Tampa, FL, United States


Busch Gardens is a place of thrills, fun and positive, lasting memories. And that's just what it's like to work here! As a key member of our team, you’ll play a major role in bringing happiness and excitement to people from around the world. If you’re dedicated, dependable and driven to deliver exceptional guest service, this is a place for you!

What You Get To Do

Supporting the execution and day-to-day management of community and local partnerships across a variety of sectors (events, sports teams, universities, etc.)

Assisting with radio promotions, including contract coordination, ticket fulfillment, and promotional scheduling

Coordinating and fulfilling partnership deliverables, ensuring all contractual obligations are executed accurately and on time

Identifying and executing community outreach initiatives to expand our presence in the Tampa Bay market

Facilitating internal communications across departments to ensure alignment and successful execution of current initiatives and promotions

Contributing to the planning and execution of guest-facing events, seasonal activations, and promotional experiences

Providing operational support, including but not limited to promotional ordering, vendor coordination, payment requests, and more

Other duties as assigned

What It Takes To Succeed

Bachelor’s Degree (or equivalent) in Marketing, Communications, Business, or a related field highly preferred

0‑2 years of relevant experience – internships or campus involvement qualify

Strong organizational and project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a focus on relationship building and collaboration

Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, etc.)

Willingness to work occasional nights, weekends, and events (approximately 20‑25 times per year)

Preferred Attributes

Must be able to lift 20 pounds and push/pull up to 50 pounds

Enthusiastic, confident change‑agent, performer, and team player with the ability and passion to work in a demanding and fast‑paced environment

Ability to work with various departments and within varying organizational structures to achieve park and company goals

Creative thinker with an interest in promotions, partnerships, and experiential marketing

Detail‑oriented with a proactive, solutions‑focused mindset

Compensation

Starting at $20/hour

The Perks Of The Position

Paid Time Off

Complimentary Park Tickets and Passes

Park Discounts on Food and Merchandise

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401K Retirement plan

Voluntary Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Benefits

Tuition Reimbursement

Dependent and Health Care Flexible Spending Accounts

Employee Assistance Program

Legal Assistance Plan

EEO Employer SEAWORLD PARKS & ENTERTAINMENT IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. ALL APPLICANTS WILL BE CONSIDERED WITHOUT REGARD TO AGE, RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, SEX, NATIONAL ORIGIN, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, PREGNANCY, GENDER IDENTITY OR EXPRESSION, DISABILITY OR COVERED VETERAN STATUS.

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