Trey Fallon's Resume

Experienced Digital Marketer with a background in sports and hospitality.

  • I’ve helped create or implement the digital marketing strategy for 300+ hotels, resorts, or restaurants across the United States.
  • Hands on digital marketer that has worked with large brands that include ESPN Radio, the Dallas Cowboys, Hilton, Hyatt, IHG, and Marriott.
  • Experienced in advanced techniques for organic and paid social media, search engine optimization, and email marketing.
  • Oversee and plan digital marketing budgets along with agency and vendor management.

EXPERIENCE

Corporate Director of Digital Marketing

Magna Hospitality | January 2019 – July 2021

  • Work with a portfolio of 40 hotels on digital marketing and strategy, digital advertising, branding, reputation, and overall online presence.
  • Within the first year I have elevated the digital marketing department with additional hires, reporting, strategy, and agency management.
  • Implemented streamlined budget management into an opt-out opportunity to eliminate unneeded communications and increase speed to market.
  • Strategize with sales and revenue teams to maximize performance, ADR, and return on ad spend.

Director of Digital Marketing

Spire Hospitality | January 2019 – July 2021

  • Led the digital marketing strategy for a portfolio of 26 hotels and resorts which includes social media, email marketing, SEO, and PPC. The Spire portfolio consists of 11 brands across 18 states.
  • Continuously increased room nights and revenue by improving budgeting and cost-per-click management. 11:1 ROAS in 2019 and 14:1 ROAS in 2020 from digital marketing ad channels.
  • Performed thorough market research and analysis to craft a customized digital marketing strategy for each property.
  • Monitored and managed social, PPC, and email marketing campaigns and provide recommendations based on performance.
  • Yearly, quarterly, and monthly reporting to the properties, investors, and stakeholders.
  • Developed “SpireWorks,” our in-house web platform for sales, marketing, HR, and accounting.
  • Corporate communications including monthly newsletter, social media, and in-house announcements.
  • Grew Spire LinkedIn following by over 900%.

Manager of Social Media & eCommerce

NewcrestImage | March 2018 – January 2019

  • Managed all aspects of social media and eCommerce for the NewcrestImage portfolio of 26 hotels, along with OTA optimization, budgeting, and reporting.
  • Hosted monthly digital training sessions for team members in the hotels and created training webinars to be used on-demand for NewcrestImage University.
  • Oversaw reputation management strategy, tools, and reporting.
  • Streamlined monthly marketing budgets.

eCommerce Manager

Evolution Hospitality | November 2016 – March 2018

  • Creative copy writing, keyword research, and SEO analysis for branded hotel websites. (Hilton, Marriott, IHG)
  • Social Media advertising, analysis, and planning for resorts in Jamaica.
  • Worked with hotels and resorts on eCommerce strategy and opportunities.

* Pillar Hotels & Resorts was purchased by Aimbridge Hospitality. Evolution Hospitality is a subsidiary of Aimbridge.

Social Media Manager

Pillar Hotels & Resorts | November 2013 – November 2016

  • Implemented the social media strategy for 190+ hotels including content strategies and social media advertising.
  • Brought all social media efforts in house which saved the company over $100,000 and increased social media related revenue 10% year over year for three consecutive years.
  • Worked with multiple brands and branding guidelines including Marriott, Hilton, Sheraton, and IHG.
  • Wrote compelling content and created attention-grabbing graphics for Facebook, Twitter, and Google My Business.
  • Implemented strategies to improve reputation management on Facebook, Google My Business, and TripAdvisor.

Columnist

PurpleMenace.com | October 2012 – May 2016

  • Wrote columns focusing on TCU athletics with an emphasis on football and basketball.
  • Created entertaining, attention-grabbing, and fun-to-read content.

Social Media Intern

Dallas Cowboys | July 2013 – December 2013

  • Generated ideas and created content for the Dallas Cowboys, Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders, and AT&T Stadium Facebook and Twitter accounts.
  • Developed content schedules and published across all social channels on behalf of AT&T Stadium using Adobe Social and HootSuite.
  • Live Tweeted from @DallasCowboys Twitter account before, during, and after games, acting as the voice of the Dallas Cowboys to over 650,000 followers.

ESPN Radio Dallas

KESN 103.3 FM | January 2006 – October 2013

Producer | June 2007 – October 2013

  • Assistant Producer of the Fitzsimmons and Durrett Show heard middays Monday-Friday.
  • Social Media Manager for the Fitzsimmons and Durrett Show. Implemented the strategy and grew the Twitter following from zero to over 700 followers in less than five months.
  • Executive Producer of the Coop and Nate Show. Top 10 in ratings for its time slot for six consecutive months. (2011-2013)
  • Executive Producer of Dallas Mavericks programming and instrumental in show schedule during the Mavs championship season. (2007-2012)
  • Responsible for show topics, booking of guests, audio imaging, social media, on-air giveaways, show promotion, listener interaction, and call screening.
  • Field reporter for Dallas Mavericks, Cowboys, and other local sports teams.
  • Wrote and produced SportsCenter updates and promos for local and network programming.

Promotions Assistant | October 2006 – July 2007

  • Interacted with station listeners, and cooperated with account executives to ensure the client’s expectations were met and exceeded.
  • Promoted 103.3 FM ESPN at sporting events, live broadcasts, and remotes.
  • Ensured promotional tools were visible and attention-grabbing.

Promotions Intern | January 2006 – May 2006

Blogger

Frogs O War | May 2012 – January 2013

  • Blogging about all things related to TCU athletics.
  • Administrator of Frogs O War Facebook page.

EDUCATION

TCU - Ft. Worth, TX

B.S. Radio, TV, Film – 2007

Minor: Communication Studies