Field Marketing Specialist 1

 

Main characteristics

Location

Clarksville, Tennessee

Company

Sodexo

Job summary

Unit Description:
You love the excitement of sharing new programs and products.

Sodexo is seeking a Field Marketing Specialist 1 for Austin Peay University located in Clarksville, Tennessee. Nestled in scenic Middle Tennessee, just 45 minutes from Nashville in downtown Clarksville, Tenn. Clarksville is the states fifth largest city and is home to Tennessees youngest population. The Field Marketing Specialist will drive initiatives on campus and through social media engagement with the student body that will lead to customer satisfaction, and an increase in voluntary meal plan, and retail sales. This role will assist in a variety of marketing projects and will also focus on on-site event coordination for student-centered events.

Sodexos Marketing staff work with operations teams to develop marketing strategies that provide a high level of service and innovation for multiple cafes, catering, micro markets, brands and retail stores. Marketing is focused on growth strategies for increasing sales for the unit, improving customer satisfaction and promoting Sodexos Brand.

The successful candidate will:

be a part of a marketing team that includes a Marketing Unit Coordinator, Graphic Artist and Marketing Intern, and work with managers, clients, the District Manager and Vice President in all matters relating to marketing, to help establish and maintain a solid and mutually beneficial business relationship; and/or

be responsible for successfully coordinating and directing all marketing activities throughout the enterprise, through subordinate managers, supervisors and frontline employees.

Is this opportunity right for you? We are looking for candidates who have:

strong marketing background and writing skills;

strategic leadership, talent management, as well as exceptional communication and project management skills;

strong computer skills, with a preference for experience with Scala;

best in class presentation skills, with extensive PowerPoint experience;

team development skills;

client relationship skills and the ability to quickly respond to client and management needs;

the ability to meet multiple deadlines and manage workload; and / or

contract food services experience (preferred).

Learn more about Austin Peay University at

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.

Not the job for you?
At Sodexo, we offer Marketing positions in a variety of business segments, including Corporate, Schools, Universities, Government and Agencies, Healthcare, Senior Living and Sports and Leisure locations across the United States. .

Working for Sodexo:

At Sodexo, you will find the ingredients for a great career in food service management specializing in Retail Management. With benefits including schedules that encourage work-life balance and continuing education opportunities, youll enjoy an improved quality of life thats unique in the hospitality industry.

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.