Vice President & Category Leader, Premium U.S. & Canada

Job description

JOB SUMMARY: Marriott International is seeking a dynamic and strategic Vice President & Category Leader, Premium to oversee our robust brand portfolio in the US & Canada. This leader will drive the execution of global brand business blueprints, ensuring that they meet financial expectations and have applicability for the market. They will support the portfolio across multi-discipline areas, fostering innovation and delivering impactful lodging products and experiences. The role emphasizes collaboration, effective resource allocation, and performance monitoring, utilizing data to inform strategic decisions. Acting as the brand voice, the Category leader will promote brand values, engage with key stakeholders, and facilitate regional adaptations to drive brand success. This position is crucial in leveraging Marriott International’s scale to enhance brand consistency and speed-to-market, supporting local brand creation when necessary. The ideal candidate will have strong hospitality and hotel operations experience, with the ability to translate brand strategy into scalable on-property solutions - balancing brand ambition with operational feasibility to deliver value for guests, associ...