Marketing Manager

Wish You Were Here Group (@wishyouwereheregroup) is a multi-brand hospitality group known for creating some of the most culturally relevant, high-energy dining and lifestyle experiences across the United States. With a growing portfolio spanning Los Angeles, New York, Scottsdale, Las Vegas, and beyond, our brands sit at the intersection of hospitality, design, culture, and community.

We don’t just open restaurants—we build experiences people want to be part of.

The Role
We are seeking a highly strategic and creative Senior Marketing Manager to lead and execute marketing initiatives across our portfolio, with a primary focus on our Los Angeles & West Coast market.

This role is ideal for someone who understands how to build buzz, drive foot traffic, and create cultural moments. You will be responsible for translating brand vision into impactful campaigns that drive awareness, engagement, and revenue.

Key Responsibilities
Brand & Campaign Strategy

Develop and execute integrated marketing strategies across multiple brands and venues

Lead seasonal campaigns, launches, and tentpole activations

Ensure all marketing efforts align with brand positioning and voice

Content & Social

Oversee social media direction and content strategy across platforms

Partner with creative teams to produce best-in-class visual and video content

Drive UGC and culturally relevant storytelling

Influencer & Partnerships

Build and manage influencer and VIP relationships

Identify and execute strategic partnerships with brands, talent, and tastemakers

Concept and execute experiential activations that generate buzz

Performance & Analytics

Track and analyze campaign performance, KPIs, and ROI

Optimize marketing spend and channel mix to drive measurable results

Report insights and recommendations to leadership

Local Market Leadership

Own the West Coast marketing calendar and initiatives

Work closely with on-the-ground operations teams to drive traffic and guest engagement

Ensure each venue maintains strong local relevance and energy

Partner cross-functionally with operations, design, culinary, and leadership teams

Manage and mentor junior marketing team members and external partners

What We’re Looking For

5–8+ years of marketing experience, preferably in hospitality, lifestyle, or consumer brands

Proven ability to execute high-impact campaigns and events

Deep understanding of social media, influencer marketing, and cultural trends

Strong creative instincts with an eye for design, brand, and storytelling

Data-driven mindset with the ability to translate insights into action

Exceptional organizational and project management skills

Strong network within Los Angeles (media, influencers, creatives is a plus)

What Makes This Role Unique

Opportunity to shape the marketing of some of the most dynamic hospitality brands in the country

Work at the intersection of food, culture, nightlife, and design

High ownership and creative freedom

Fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment with real impact

Competitive salary (based on experience) - $120 - $130k

Dining perks across all brands

Growth opportunities within a rapidly expanding hospitality group

How to Apply

Please submit your resume, portfolio (if applicable), and a brief note on why you’d be a great fit.

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