Unit Description:

You have the skills to drive profitability through marketing and the implementation of services.

Sodexo is seeking a Field Marketing Specialist 2 for Dorchester District Two schools, in Summerville, SC. Our Sodexo teams work to deliver food service operations at Dorchester District Two, partnering with them to deliver innovative solutions. These teams also have responsibility for driving client satisfaction by providing stellar customer service via effective communication with all levels of the school district faculty/staff, as well as follow-through with action items that impact both client and student satisfaction. At Sodexo Schools, students are the heart of everything we do. Our ability to deliver a great customer service and excellent foodservice for school systems is key to the full student experience. Enjoy a great work-life balance. A marketing professional with digital design experience and a passion for eliminating student hunger would make an excellent candidate. K-12 Department of nutrition. 25 locations serving Dorchester county. Quality of life includes, no nights, weekends or holidays.  

Sodexo’s 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 Sodexo’s Brand.

The successful candidate will:

work within the marketing team and work with field marketing specialists, managers, clients, and the District Manager 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, 

Supports growth by executing growth initiatives, including: Non-Mandatory Sales/Pricing/Retail & Catering/New Sales & Retention/eCommerce & Mutualized Promotions

Executes cascaded plans intended to increase customer insight/satisfaction through Surveys/Focus Groups/Engagement Promotions and relevant technology

Implements cascaded internal/external communication through Websites/Social Media/Innovation Sharing/Best Practices

Supports program awareness through a physical presence at site

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

strong marketing background and digital design skills;

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

strong computer skills,

best in class presentation skills, with extensive PowerPoint and Photoshop 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).

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. Benefits start on day one!

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.

Qualifications & Requirements:

Basic Education Requirement - Associate’s Degree or equivalent experience

Basic Functional Experience - 2 years

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