Field Marketing Coordinator - Sodexo

Unit Description

Visual merchandising and social media go hand-in-hand for your marketing plans.

Using these tools to support an innovative business makes the job fun.

Sodexo Campus Dining is seeking an on site Field Marketing Coordinator for our longstanding account at St Louis University located in St Louis, MO. 

Sodexo’s Marketing staff work with our operations teams to develop marketing strategies that provide a high level of service and innovation for Student Dining on campus - including multiple cafes, catering, micro markets, brands and Food Retail Concepts. Marketing is focused on growth strategies for increasing sales for the unit, improving customer satisfaction and promoting Sodexo’s Brand.

Are You the ONE?  The Ideal Candidate will be responsible for creating, executing, and evaluating:

• A comprehensive marketing, communications, and PR program that enhances University Dining’s image, market position, and public perception.
• Maintaining a cohesive visual identity for University Dining across print materials, social media platforms, websites, logos, and brochures.  Graphic design is not necessary. 
• Ensuring that University Dining’s desired image and position are clearly articulated and consistently communicated across various channels, both internal and external.
• Conducting relevant market research with a focus on engaging and involving students in the university environment.
• Coordinating and supervising activities to monitor industry trends and implementing strategies for optimization.

We are looking for a solid Marketing Specialist who:

• Has at least 2 - 3 years full time marketing experience, food service background preferred.
• Possesses strong skills in creativity, marketing strategy, analysis, organization, and sales.
• Is committed to working collaboratively with shared leadership and in cross-functional teams.
• Has experience in designing and implementing an annual marketing, communications, and public relations plan.
• Stays up with current trends in the Hospitality, Foodservice, and/or Educational industries is highly desirable.
• Demonstrates success in delivering effective presentations.
• Displays strong analytical skills with experience in reporting and data analytics.

Learn more about St Louis University at https://www.slu.edu/

Working for Sodexo:At Sodexo, you will find the ingredients for a great career in food service management. With benefits including schedules that encourage work-life balance and continuing education opportunities, you’ll enjoy an improved quality of life that’s unique in the hospitality industry. 

Sodexo offers a full array of benefits including paid time off, holidays, medical, dental, vision, 401K and access to ongoing training and development programs, tuition reimbursement, plus health and wellness programs.

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What We Offer

Sodexo offers fair and equitable compensation, partially determined by a candidate's education level or years of relevant experience. While the budgeted range for the position is posted, Sodexo salary offers are based on a candidate's specific criteria, like experience, skills, education and training.

Qualifications & Requirements

Basic Education Requirement - High School Diploma, GED or equivalent

Sodexo is an EEO/AA/Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran employer.