Associate Manager, Strategy

Hotel: Corp Atlanta Ravinia, Three Ravinia Drive, Suite 100, 30346

The Global Commercial & Marketing Strategy team works across the brand portfolio and delivery functions of the Global Commercial & Marketing organization to drive key business decisions against the highest impact areas, informing portfolio and organization strategy. As a member of the Strategy team, you will work closely with the Director and VP of Global Commercial & Marketing Strategy to support & deliver insightful and company-leading analyses of IHG, markets, and competitors required to evolve and drive execution of IHG’s global commercial & marketing strategy.

The Associate Manager Strategy will play a crucial role in driving the development and execution of key priorities as outlined by Senior Leadership. This position involves providing project support to accelerate our strategic initiatives using project management, analytical, storytelling, and communication skills.

Support strategy development and execution via analytics, research, slide / output development, etc.

Support the development of key Executive and external documents (incl. those for the Board of Directors, Executive Committee, Owners Associations, Investors, etc.)

Support the Global Marketing & Commercial Strategy annual planning process.

Oversee processes for preparing stakeholders and materials for key internal meetings.

Support driving the acceleration of key priorities by engaging across the business

Bachelors in marketing, Business or Commerce or related disciplines

3+ years in related work experience

Ability to navigate and manage within a global matrix management environment.

Travel and/or Hotel Industry experience preferred; ideal candidate has business strategy experience.

Strong financial, analytical, and business acumen

Exceptional ability and willingness to learn quickly.

Demonstrated resourcefulness and tenacity when tackling a new problem.

Comfort with ambiguity

Strong organization skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities at the same time.

Ability to build strong working relationships.

Strong oral and written communications skills including presentation skills, public speaking ability.

Ability to work in a fast paced, high growth environment.

Atlanta, GA;

Our hybrid work structure is an expectation of three (3) days a week in office.

This expectation may be adjusted to evolve with the changing needs of the business.

This role is also eligible for bonus pay (as applicable).We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance, 401K, and other benefits to employees.

At IHG Hotels & Resorts, we work together to deliver True Hospitality for Good on a global scale. With corporate offices and over 6,000 hotel destinations worldwide, a career at IHG is the perfect way to broaden your horizons. You’ll experience our unique culture and brilliant colleagues who will support and inspire you. With a host of corporate opportunities to choose from, wherever you are on your career journey, and whatever you want to achieve there’s Room for You at IHG.

Over recent years, we’ve transformed our company. We have bold ambitions to drive performance and maintain our relentless focus on growth in order to be the hotel company of choice that guests & owners love.

We are a hospitality business at our core and value connections and being together helps us foster a unique sense of belonging that also supports productivity. That’s why here at IHG, we give our colleagues flexibility and balance – working in a hybrid way, blending office and remote working collectively. We recognise that every role is different, that’s why leaders work with teams to determine how and when they collaborate.

We provide a wide range of benefits designed to help you live your best work life. These include impressive room discounts across our many properties, recharge days and volunteering days throughout the year. Through our my Wellbeing framework, we are committed to supporting wellbeing in your health, lifestyle, and…