Head of Marketing, Building Materials

Sun Holdings is one of the largest franchise organizations in the U.proudly supporting over 1,300 restaurant locations across 31 states. We provide franchise management services to some of America's most beloved brands, including Applebee’s, Arby's, Bar Louie, Burger King, Cantina Laredo, Freebirds, Golden Corral, IHOP, McAlister’s, Papa John’s, Popeye’s, Taco Bueno, and Uncle Julio’s. We are seeking an experienced and strategic Director of Marketing to lead brand marketing efforts for our Mexican concept restaurant brand(s).

This role will drive brand awareness, guest traffic, and revenue growth through innovative marketing campaigns, compelling brand positioning, and impactful digital and community engagement. You’ll oversee everything from creative direction to local store marketing, while collaborating cross-functionally to ensure marketing initiatives align with overall business goals. If you have a passion for culturally rich, experiential dining and the leadership skills to take a brand to the next level, we want to hear from you.

Health & Wellness Coverage – HSA, medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance plans to keep you and your family feeling your best.
~401(k) Match – Helping you invest in your future (and putting more back in your wallet).
~ Generous Time Off – Up to 16 paid vacation and sick days, plus 7 company holidays to recharge and reset.
~ Free lunch while at work – Pick your favorite from 5 nearby brand locations, plus discounts with some of our brands—we’ve got lunch covered.
~ Daily Pay Option – Access your earnings before payday with our Earned Wage app.
~ You will lead the creation and execution of integrated marketing strategies that elevate our Mexican concept brand(s) and deepen guest loyalty.

This includes designing and launching campaigns across digital, social, and traditional channels; managing brand identity and creative development; You’ll drive local store marketing and community engagement initiatives, ensuring regional relevance while building brand love. Partnering closely with operations, culinary, HR, and finance, you’ll align marketing plans with organizational objectives.

You’ll monitor consumer trends, analyze competitive activity, and leverage data to guide decision-making, while managing agencies, vendors, and the marketing budget to maximize ROI. 5+ years of progressive marketing experience in the restaurant industry
~2+ years in a marketing leadership role with a focus on brand development and field execution
~ Strong understanding of multicultural marketing, especially within Hispanic and Latin American communities
~ Proven success in building integrated marketing campaigns and managing multi-channel strategy
~ Experience with brand storytelling, digital marketing platforms, and local marketing activation
~ Strong analytical, project management, and organizational skills
~ Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Business, or related field required (MBA a plus)
~ Bilingual (Spanish/English) preferred
~ This position is fully onsite at our Dallas office
Sun Holdings is one of the largest franchise organizations in the U.proudly supporting over 1,300 restaurant locations across 31 states.

We provide franchise management services to some of America's most beloved brands, including Applebee’s, Arby's, Bar Louie, Burger King, Cantina Laredo, Freebirds, Golden Corral, IHOP, McAlister’s, Papa John’s, Popeye’s, Taco Bueno, and Uncle Julio’s.