Communications Specialist

An Exciting Opportunity Awaits The Bridges at Rancho Santa Fe is entering an exciting new chapter. We are launching a brand-new Food and Beverage operation inside our newly renovated multimillion dollar clubhouse, and we are building the team that will bring it to life from the ground up. This is a rare opportunity to be part of something truly special from day one. If you are a Communications / hospitality professional who wants to plant your flag in a world-class setting and grow with a team that is just getting started, we want to hear from you. Who We Are The Bridges is a premier private golf and country club nestled in the heart of Southern California, built on a culture of community, excellence, and genuine hospitality. We are more than a workplace. We are a close-knit team dedicated to delivering exceptional experiences to our members and their families each and every day. Who You Are You show up on time, every time. You are a team player who brings out the best in those around you. You take pride in your work and your presentation, and you bring a natural warmth to every interaction that members and coworkers. What You'll Earn & Enjoy Competitive pay Company-sponsored life insurance 401(k) with company match Paid sick time Daily staff meal Golf privileges A workplace culture you'll look forward to To apply, please indicate which position you are applying for in your application. The Bridges is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate the diversity of our team and the community we serve. Benefits 401(k) matching Employee discount Life insurance Paid time off Referral program Work Location: In person Position Summary The Communications Specialist is responsible for developing, managing, and executing all member-facing communications for The Bridges at Rancho Santa Fe. This role serves as the steward of the Club’s brand voice, visual identity, and communication standards while supporting member engagement, event promotion, membership initiatives, and strategic Club projects. The ideal candidate is a creative storyteller, strong project manager, and collaborative team member who thrives in a luxury hospitality environment. Key Responsibilities Communications Strategy Develop and execute a comprehensive communications strategy across email, digital, print, and on-property channels. Collaborate with the Board and Club leadership to write, edit, and distribute newsletters, Club updates, event promotions, and member announcements. Create compelling content that shows Club life, golf, dining, fitness, social events, and member experiences. Support photography, videography, and storytelling initiatives that enhance member engagement and strengthen the Club’s brand. Digital Platforms & Systems Oversee social media channels with an emphasis on engagement and brand consistency. Manage and implement social media strategies, including creating a content calendar and scheduling posts to maintain consistent activity. Maintain and update the Club's website and mobile app by regularly updating it to keep content current and relevant; and write, edit, proofread, and update website copy and other content to be engaging, informative, and in alignment with brand voice. Maintain a consistent and compelling online presence and enhance website usability and performance. Marketing & Public Relations Support membership initiatives through prospective member materials, onboarding communications, referral programs, and retention efforts. Assist in promoting major Club events, golf tournaments, dining experiences, seasonal programming, and strategic Club initiatives. Drive Club PR initiatives and content, while developing relationships with marketing partners. Manage production schedules and related vendors for all marketing events and promotional campaigns. Brand Stewardship Maintain a consistent voice, tone, and visual identity that reflects the culture, values, and standards of The Bridges. Serve as the internal resource for communication standards, formatting, and messaging best practices. Protect and elevate The Bridges brand through thoughtful, polished, and engaging communications. Analytics & Continuous Improvement Monitor engagement metrics including email open rates, click-through rates, website traffic and event participation. Analyze performance data and member feedback to refine communica