Sonesta Resort Hilton Head Island Appoints Maggie Miller as Sales and Marketing Coordinator

Miller to Play Instrumental Role on Marketing Team at Newly Renovated Resort, Supporting Position as Premier Leisure and Business Travel Destination

 

HILTON HEAD ISLAND, SC. – (December 18, 2024) – Sonesta Resort Hilton Head Island, an upscale resort set along the pristine South Carolina coast, today announced the appointment of Maggie Miller as sales and marketing coordinator. Miller is a skilled professional with expertise in event coordination, social media management and recreation marketing. In her new role, she will support the resort’s sales and marketing initiatives, crafting targeted digital marketing campaigns that promote the newly renovated resort and its offerings, with a special focus on events, resort packages and recreational activities.

 

“We are thrilled to welcome Maggie to our team,” said Bob Cosgrove, general manager of Sonesta Resort Hilton Head Island. “Her passion, enthusiasm and creativity make her an outstanding addition, and we look forward to seeing her leverage her terrific skills in event planning, photography, graphic design and writing to help showcase our renovated resort.”

 

Before joining the Sonesta Resort Hilton Head Island team, Miller served as the fitness and recreation event coordinator at nearby Sea Pines Resort, where she created strategic marketing campaigns to promote the resort’s offerings and oversaw the planning of both daily activities and large-scale seasonal events. Miller also worked as the wine tasting specialist at White Oak Lavender Farm in Harrisonburg, Virginia, where she managed trade show sales and oversaw product inventory, leading a team of five in delivering high-quality guest experiences to more than 500 customers daily. Another past role for Miller included serving as social media manager for the Woodstock RiverBandits baseball team, developing marketing plans and creating engaging content across all social media platforms.

 

Miller holds a bachelor’s degree in sport and recreation management with a minor in general business from James Madison University, as well as a marketing internship from the university’s athletics department. She further broadened her perspective through a study abroad program in Ngwa, Rwanda, gaining insights into diverse cultures.

 

The first phase of the resort’s multi-million-dollar renovation resulted in 340 beautifully updated and comfortably designed guestrooms. Inspired by the island’s natural beauty, all guestrooms received several stylish upgrades and now feature revitalized bathrooms, luxurious bedding, coastal-inspired furnishings and décor, flat-screen LCD televisions, custom hardwood finishes and more. The second phase of the extensive project – which is anticipated to be complete by May 2025 – will include the addition of a new hot tub and adult pool with private cabanas, a refreshed lobby bar, an expanded pool bar, a new poolside retail area and other exciting improvements to enhance the guest experience. Built toward the back of the sand dunes and surrounded by palmetto and palm trees, the resort embraces the Lowcountry essence of Hilton Head Island, with hammocks and firepits scattered throughout its 11-acre property. Located within the gated Shipyard community, the resort grants all guests exclusive membership access to Shipyard’s clubhouse, championship tennis courts and six world-class golf courses. Its central location allows guests to conveniently walk or bike to Hilton Head Island’s renowned dining scene, local shops and attractions. The resort is just 8.5 miles from Hilton Head Airport and 47 miles from Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport, making it easily accessible to travelers from near and far.

 

About Sonesta Resort Hilton Head Island

 

Nestled on an 11-acre oasis along the pristine Atlantic coast, Sonesta Resort Hilton Head Island offers the ultimate vacation experience with lush landscapes and breathtaking views at every turn. The resort’s brand-new, coastal-chic guestrooms are designed to ensure guests feel well-cared for while embracing the natural beauty and relaxed ambiance of the island. Featuring a selection of 24 different room types catering to various budgets, the resort boasts a total of 340 updated guestrooms, including 9 suites with views of Shipyard Plantation, lush tropical gardens, the swimming pool, and the ocean. The resort provides over 23,000 square feet of flexible meeting and event space to accommodate groups of 10 to 800, including the impressive 10,000-square-foot Santee Ballroom and the 7,000-square-foot Oceanfront Pavilion. Guests can unwind in the full-service Arum spa or take advantage of access to world-class golf and tennis, local dining, shopping and more.

 

About Sonesta International Hotels

 

Sonesta is the 8th largest hotel company in the U.S. according to Smith Travel Research (STR) with approximately 1,100 properties totaling 100,000 guest rooms across 13 brands in nine countries. Sonesta owns, manages and/or franchises under The Royal Sonesta; The James, Classico Collection by Sonesta, Sonesta Hotels, Resorts & Cruises; MOD Collection by Sonesta, Sonesta Select; Sonesta Essential, Sonesta ES Suites, Sonesta Simply Suites Red Lion Hotels, Inns & Suites by Sonesta; Signature Inn by Sonesta; Americas Best Value Inn by Sonesta and Canadas Best Value Inn by Sonesta. Redefining hospitality through its award-winning Sonesta Travel Pass loyalty program, Sonesta offers guests the opportunity to earn and redeem points for unparalleled value and personalized experiences. Sonesta Travel Pass members receive the best rates, earn immediate points towards free nights, and accelerated status progression based on stays. Join now at https://www.sonesta.com/join-travel-pass. For more information about Sonesta and its locations, visit Sonesta.com or call 1.800.SONESTA.