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The role works closely with regional marketing and commercial teams, the International Operations Team, Finance, Privacy, Legal, and Technology to turn regional needs into delivered results, while leveraging data and analytics to prioritize and measure initiatives. This is an individual contributor position on the Loyalty Program Strategy team and reports to the Senior Manager, Loyalty Strategy.\nNote: This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship now or in the future.\nRESPONSIBILITIES:\nLead end-to-end execution of international loyalty program-design workstreams, including the member value proposition, tier architecture, benefits, earn-and-burn mechanics, personalization, and lifecycle design, balancing member value with sustainable program and franchise economics.\nOwn the International loyalty product roadmap: translate priorities into a repeatable build-measure-learn cadence, define success measures before launch, and report results that inform the next roadmap cycle.\nPartner with Marketing, Digital, and Product to deliver the member experience across the journey (discover, book, stay, return, advocate), focusing on the moments that drive first enrollment and the second and third stay.\nInternational Loyalty Program Strategy\nServe as the loyalty SME for every International region, advising regional teams on program benefits, strategy, and guardrails.\nServe as the “voice of International” in US-based strategic planning discussions, advocating for the unique needs of each region and global scalability.\nBuild and maintain a loyalty roadmap and gap assessment for each region that reflects its market maturity and prioritize initiatives that increase member enrollment, engagement, and retention.\nBuild trusted relationships with regional leaders, International headquarters, and US teams, and keep stakeholders aligned on priorities, status, risks, and dependencies.\nPerformance Management\nBuild and maintain SQL-based dashboards and reporting for the loyalty metrics that matter internationally: enrollments, repeat-stay rate, loyalty revenue contribution, redemption elasticity, points velocity, liability movement, and program contribution margin. Support the Sr. Manager in presenting performance and trade-offs to senior leadership.\nMake data-based decisions: set goals and measures for each initiative, report on enrollment, engagement, and loyalty revenue by region, and be willing to recommend changes based on evidence.\nIdentify promotional needs based on international loyalty performance and segment needs.\nProgram and Process Management\nAble to draft clear business requirements and create compelling business cases to support project and promotion requests, and present them to senior leaders and Technology partners for prioritization and funding.\nManage a portfolio of International initiatives from request through launch and results, building repeatable, scheduled programs with clear owners and timelines.\nDefine and document end-to-end processes, including how regions submit, plan, and track requests, so initiatives move faster and need less rework.\nSupport the loyalty needs of new market launches and expansions, and train regional teams on program rules and processes to foster self-sufficiency.\nQUALIFICATIONS:\nEducation Requirements\nBachelor’s degree required, preferably in a related field: Hospitality Management, Business, International Business, Strategy, Marketing, or Finance. \nPreferred: MBA or advanced degree.\nCertifications (optional): PMP, Six Sigma, or an analytics/finance certification.\nEmployment Experience\n3-5 years of experience in strategy, consulting, strategic finance, or transformation, preferably in the hotel/hospitality industry with loyalty marketing programs\nProven experience managing technology-enabled initiatives end to end across multiple teams and stakeholders\nExperience in business modeling and driving commercial performance; proven success in utilizing analytics to provide strategic recommendations and drive aggressive action.\nMust be able to manage projects within a team structure through collaboration and communication with multiple teammates and other departments.\nAbility to manage execution of ambiguous and complex projects with short timelines.\nMust be able to uphold Choice’s Values & Performance Principles of collaboration, performance excellence, sense of urgency, openness to new ideas, inclusion & diversity, integrity, customer focus, and respect.\nTechnical Skills\nExperience with project management tools and frameworks (e.g., Workfront, Jira); PMP preferred\nSuperior data analytics, measurement, data mining and modeling skills\nAdvanced Excel modeling and financial forecasting; comfort building and defending business cases.\nProficiency with SQL and experience working with data warehouses; familiarity with analytics/visualization tools (Tableau, Looker, or Power BI).\nExperience with loyalty platforms/offer-management systems, CRM and marketing-automation tools, CDPs, and CRS/revenue-management integrations, preferred.\nFluency with A/B testing and holdout/experimentation frameworks; Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook). Python or R a plus.\nAdditional Skills & Competencies\nProduct-minded operator: treats the loyalty program as a product - grounds execution in member problems and evidence, sizes impact, and defines success before building.\nNegotiation & presence: negotiates priorities and trade-offs and interfaces credibly with regional audiences, presenting complex scenarios and member outcomes with a clear recommendation.\nSalary Range\nThe salary range for this position is $114,907 - $135,184. In addition to the annual salary, this role is eligible for an annual bonus based on the terms of Choice's Management Incentive Plan (MIP).\nChoice prioritizes our associate wellbeing by offering a comprehensive benefits program that is both competitive and flexible to help you achieve your wellbeing goals - here are just a few:\nCompetitive compensation and benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage\nLeave and paid time-off for holidays, vacation, personal, family, volunteer, sick, jury duty, bereavement, military, and religious observance\nFinancial benefits for retirement and health savings\nEmployee recognition programs\nDiscounts at Choice hotels worldwide\nAbout Choice\nChoice Hotels International, Inc. (NYSE: CHH), is one of the largest lodging franchisors in the world. With 7,500 hotels in 45+ countries and territories, we offer a range of high-quality lodging options in the upper upscale, upper midscale, midscale, extended stay, and economy segments. We’re the hotel company for those who choose to bet on themselves - the striver, the dreamer, the entrepreneur - because that’s who we are, too.\nAt Choice, we are united by the simple belief that tomorrow will be even better than today - for associates, our company, and our franchisees. At our worldwide corporate headquarters in North Bethesda, Maryland, at our technology center in Scottsdale, Arizona, and through our associates around the globe, every voice is heard and every idea is listened to, no matter what area of the company they come from. 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