Field Marketing Specialist 2

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Creating solutions for everything from dining and nutrition to facilities maintenance and rehabilitative services, Sodexo partners with government agencies and military organizations to improve people's quality of life and make a positive impact.

Sodexo is seeking a Field Marketing Specialist for the NEW Defense Commissary Agency Florida region.The Field Marketing Specialist will drive initiatives, promotions and core programming for our grocery deli, bakery, sushi & hot food department through on-site engagement with the managers, staff, store leadership and patrons. That will lead to customer satisfaction, and an increase in retail sales. This role will assist in a variety of marketing projects and will also focus on on-site implementation of core programming and promotional events.

Sodexo's Marketing staff work with operations teams to develop marketing strategies that provide a high level of service and innovation for 9 stores in Florida and 1 in Puerto Rico. Marketing is focused on growth strategies for increasing sales for the unit, improving customer satisfaction and promoting Sodexo's Brand.

There is travel involved in this position between 9 locations from Georga to Florida, which would require site visits roughly 60 - 75% of the time.

What You'll Do

• be responsible for successfully coordinating and directing all marketing activities throughout the region, through subordinate managers, supervisors and frontline employees.
• have a culinary as well as marketing background with a drive to provide a consistent retail product to our military patrons.

What We Offer

Compensation is fair and equitable, partially determined by a candidate's education level or years of relevant experience. Salary offers are based on a candidate's specific criteria, like experience, skills, education, and training. Sodexo offers a comprehensive benefits package that may include:

• Medical, Dental, Vision Care and Wellness Programs
• 401(k) Plan with Matching Contributions
• Paid Time Off and Company Holidays
• Career Growth Opportunities and Tuition Reimbursement

More extensive information is provided to new employees upon hire.

What You Bring

• strong marketing background and writing skills;
• strategic leadership, talent management, as well as exceptional communication and project management skills;
• best in class presentation skills, with extensive PowerPoint experience;
• team development skills; training managers in programming will be a component of this position.
• the ability to meet multiple deadlines and manage workload; and/or
• retail grocery experience (preferred).

Who We Are

At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better everyday for everyone and build a better life for all. We believe in improving the quality of life for those we serve and contributing to the economic, social, and environmental progress in the communities where we operate. Sodexo partners with clients to provide a truly memorable experience for both customers and employees alike. We do this by providing food service, catering, facilities management, and other integrated solutions worldwide.

Our company values you for you; you will be treated fairly and with respect, and you can be yourself. You will have your ideas count and your opinions heard because we can be a stronger team when you're happy at work. This is why we embrace diversity and inclusion as core values, fostering an environment where all employees are valued and respected. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to individuals regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, military status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. If you need assistance with the application process, please complete this form.

Qualifications & Requirements

Minimum Education Requirement - Associate's Degree or equivalent experience
Minimum Functional Experience - 2 years