Communications Specialist

GOLDEN SWAN MANAGEMENT LLC

Communications Specialist

Traverse City, MI
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    401(k) matching

    401(k)

    Company parties

    Dental insurance

    Health insurance

    Opportunity for advancement

    Paid time off

    Training & development

    Vision insurance

    Communications Specialist (FULL TIME, IN PERSON)

    Golden Swan Management - Vacation Rental Management

    Golden Swan Management is a rapidly growing vacation rental management company committed to building a thoughtful, high-performing team. We believe our continued success is driven by the talent, energy, and integrity of the people we bring on board. Together, our team supports property owners, development partners, guests, and our broader community with a shared commitment to excellence.

    We are seeking a Communications Specialist to serve as a key point of contact for our guests, property owners, and partners. This role is central to delivering an exceptional experience—responding to inquiries, resolving issues, and strengthening relationships that drive long-term loyalty and occupancy.

    Position Overview

    The Communications Specialist provides timely, professional, and solutions-oriented communication across multiple channels and communication platforms. This individual will play an important role in understanding customer needs, identifying opportunities for improvement, and contributing to strategies that enhance guest and owner satisfaction and retention.

    This role requires a high level of emotional intelligence, strong communication skills, and a proactive, resourceful approach to problem-solving.

    Full Time

    Schedule: Thursday - Monday (9am - 5pm)

    Pay: $20/hour

    Accrued PTO: An eligible employee may begin to use PTO after completing 90 days of employment in good standing.

    Health, Dental and Vision Benefits - offered after completing 90 days of employment in good standing

    401K - offered after completing 90 days of employment in good standing

    Key Responsibilities

    Communicate with guests, property owners, and vendors via phone, email, and internal platforms

    Respond promptly to inquiries and resolve concerns with professionalism and care

    Identify patterns in customer feedback and behavior

    Gather and analyze information to support retention and service improvements

    Collaborate with internal teams to develop and implement customer retention strategies

    Build and maintain positive, long-term relationships with clients and vendors

    Qualifications

    Bachelor’s degree in communications, marketing, business, or a related field required

    2+ years of experience in customer relations, communications, or a similar role

    Additional plus if you have experience in the vacation rental industry!

    Excellent verbal and written communication skills

    Strong interpersonal and conflict resolution abilities

    Experience with CRM or customer service software systems

    Highly organized with strong time management skills

    Comfortable learning and adapting to new tools and technologies

    Ability to work primarily in an office-based environment

    What We’re Looking For

    The ideal candidate is naturally curious, resourceful, and composed under pressure. You are someone who can prioritize effectively, think critically, and communicate with clarity and authenticity in a wide range of situations.

    You take pride in your work, bring positive energy to your team, and are motivated by delivering meaningful, high-quality experiences for others. You are equally driven by personal and professional growth, and you actively seek opportunities to contribute ideas and improve processes. This individual must be able to work autonomously and within a team environment.