Marketing Specialist - K12 FOOD Service - Somerset, MA

Marketing Specialist - K12 Food Service - Somerset, MA

Salary: $55,000.00 - $65,000.00

Chartwells K12's goal is to make sure students leave the cafeteria happier and healthier than they came in, by serving food kids love to eat and creating custom dining programs. With more than 16,000 associates in 4,500 schools, ranging from large public institutions to small charter and private schools, Chartwells K12 is built on decades of food, education and operational experience driven by top culinary, nutrition, wellness, and sustainability talent.

Job Summary

Summary: As a Marketing Specialist, you will be responsible for assisting the operation with marketing, merchandising, and promotions to ensure superior service and maximize profits. Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Assists in all marketing, advertising and promotional activities.
• Analyzes customer/resident research, current market conditions and competitor information.
• Assists in the development and implementation of marketing plans and projects for new and existing accounts.
• Expands and develops marketing platforms.
• Manages the productivity of the marketing plans and projects.
• Monitors, reviews and reports on all marketing activity and results.
• Delivers marketing activity within agreed budget.
• Reports on return on investment and key performance metrics.
• Creates marketing presentations.
• Monitors industry best practices and trends.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• 1 year of marketing experience.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Ability to present to large groups.
• Knowledge of merchandising and promotions.
• Proficient computer skills and knowledge of MS Office products, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and internet.
• Bachelor's Degree in Marketing is preferred.

Chartwells K-12 maintains a drug-free workplace. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Life Insurance/ AD
• Disability Insurance
• Retirement Plan
• Paid Time Off
• Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state)
• Associate Shopping Program
• Health and Wellness Programs
• Discount Marketplace
• Identity Theft Protection
• Pet Insurance
• Commuter Benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
• Paid Parental Leave
• Personal Leave

Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely, click here for paid time off benefits information.