Senior Manager 1, Field Marketing

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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 is seeking a highly motivated and dynamic Senior Manager 1, Field Marketing to support multiple healthcare units in the Northeast Ohio region.

The Senior Marketing Specialist will oversee marketing initiatives, from visual merchandising to social media engagement, ensuring alignment with business goals and marketing strategies.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the development and execution of marketing strategies to increase sales, improve customer satisfaction, and enhance brand presence.
• Manage social media platforms, create engaging content, and track engagement to support marketing goals.
• Design and implement creative visual merchandising strategies to promote dining locations and services.
• Oversee event planning and engagement activities, ensuring a consistent brand message across all touchpoints.
• Serve as the point of contact for meal plan questions and presentations, collaborating with university departments and seeking new partnership opportunities.
• Support the opening of new business locations, from strategy to execution.
• Coordinate marketing presentations for internal stakeholders, clients, and food departments.
• Manage and mentor a team, including hourly assistants and student interns, providing training and fostering team development.
• Ensure timely execution of marketing campaigns and initiatives with strong attention to detail and a sense of urgency.
• Collaborate with Sodexo's operations teams to ensure seamless integration of marketing strategies into daily business functions.

Additional Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement innovative marketing plans and strategies for various campus dining accounts.
• Provide leadership in all marketing efforts, ensuring alignment with Sodexo's overall vision and goals.
• Support the District Manager and Vice President in driving marketing success for multiple campuses.

Key Requirements:

• Strong marketing background: Experience in developing and implementing marketing strategies and campaigns.
• Proven leadership skills: Ability to lead, inspire, and manage a team.
• Exceptional communication skills: Both written and verbal, including experience with presentations (PowerPoint proficiency required).
• Project management experience: Ability to handle multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
• Social media expertise: Experience managing social media platforms to enhance engagement and brand visibility.
• Visual merchandising experience: Ability to design and execute impactful visual displays.

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.

Employees who work in Healthcare are required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as a term and condition of employment, absent a legally required exception, and are required to report their vaccination status as required by applicable law and/or client requirements.

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.

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 - Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience
Minimum Functional Experience - 3 years