Senior Manager, Marketing Performance

Journey with us! Combine your career goals and sense of adventure by joining our incredible team of employees at Royal Caribbean Group. We are proud to offer a competitive compensation and benefits package, and excellent career development opportunities, each offering unique ways to explore the world.

We are proud to be the vacation-industry leader with global brands — including Royal Caribbean International, Celebrity Cruises and Silversea Cruises — the most innovative fleet and private destinations, and the best people. Together, we are dedicated to turning the vacation of a lifetime into a lifetime of vacations for our guests.

This position will be working onsite from Miami.

The Senior Manager, Marketing Performance, is responsible for leading the marketing performance agenda across International Marketing, with a strong focus on direct channels such as Web, CO, and Casino.

This role provides clarity, insight, and strategic guidance on how marketing drives acquisition, conversion, and revenue contribution across channels. It ensures that performance insight, audience strategy, and marketing intelligence are consistently applied to decision‑making across Media, Web, CRM, and Local Creative Services (LCS).

The role does not own campaign implementation, execution, or budget decisions. Its mandate is to guide, align, and enable channel teams through data‑driven insight, performance frameworks, and clear strategic direction.

Marketing Performance Leadership

Lead the marketing performance agenda, ensuring clear understanding of performance across acquisition, conversion, and revenue contribution.

Define and oversee marketing performance KPIs and success metrics.

Act as the primary reference point for explaining marketing performance results, trends, and drivers.

Identify risks, opportunities, and priority focus areas impacting marketing performance.

Performance Insight, Guidance & Alignment

Translate performance analysis into clear guidance and recommendations for channel teams.

Help define where to focus optimization efforts and which performance levers matter most.

Support continuously improved decision‑making through structured performance insight.

Ensure performance discussions are grounded in data, not assumptions.

Audience Strategy Integration

Ensure audience strategy is embedded into marketing performance thinking, beyond media planning.

Oversee consistent use of audience frameworks across Media, Web, CRM, and LCS.

Ensure audience insights inform performance analysis, personalization efforts, and strategic priorities.

Drive alignment on audience definitions and applications across teams and markets.

Marketing Intelligence & Performance Frameworks

Oversee the development and application of marketing intelligence and performance frameworks, including:

Marketing Mix Modeling (MMM)

Clean Slate and efficiency frameworks

Experimental and incrementality learning agendas

Ensure insights from these frameworks are used to:

Explain performance outcomes

Identify inefficiencies and value leakage

Inform improvement opportunities

Act as a senior interpreter of insights for leadership and cross‑functional partners.

Cross‑Functional Collaboration

Act as a strategic partner to:

Media & Partnerships

Web

CRM

Local Creative Services (LCS)

Analytics and regional teams

Enable strong collaboration through clarity, insight, and shared performance understanding.

Support alignment across International Marketing without owning execution.

Team Leadership

Directly manage:

Lead, Market Planning & Strategy

Lead, Audiences & Marketing Intelligence

Provide clear direction, coaching, and development.

Ensure strong collaboration and clear role boundaries across the team.

• 7+ years of relevant professional experience, with strong background in marketing performance analysis, digital strategy, financial analysis, or marketing analytics.
• Experience working in travel, leisure, hospitality, or similarly complex consumer businesses is preferred.
• Bachelor’s degree in Economics, Business, Finance, Analytics, Computer Science, Mathematics, Marketing, or a related field.
• MBA or relevant Master’s degree preferred.
• Proven experience leading and developing high‑performing analytical or strategic teams.
• Experience working in international or multi‑market environments is a strong plus.

• Strong analytical toolkit, including:
• SQL (intermediate to advanced)
• Adobe Analytics or equivalent analytics platforms
• Advanced Excel
• PowerPoint

We know there's a lot to consider. As you go through the application process, our recruiters will be glad to provide guidance, and more relevant details to answer any additional questions. Thank you again for your interest in Royal Caribbean Group. We'll hope to see you onboard soon!

No immigration sponsorship is offered.

Agency and Third-Party Submissions: Please note this is a direct search by the Company, and applications through agencies and other third parties will not be accepted, nor will fees be paid for unsolicited resumes. Any unsolicited resumes will be considered the Company's property.

It is the policy of the Company to ensure equal employment and promotion opportunity to qualified candidates without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, sexuality, gender identity or expression, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Royal Caribbean Group and each of its subsidiaries prohibit and will not tolerate discrimination or harassment.