AVI Foodsystems is looking for an energetic and optimistic team member to fill the role of Marketing Specialist at McDaniel College in Westminster, MD. This is a temporary position.

Founded in 1960, AVI Foodsystems has evolved into one of the most respected and trusted food service companies in the nation. Providing comprehensive food services with a focus on the highest quality and freshest ingredients, impeccable service and total value is the reputation we have earned and live up to everyday.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Oversees the total guest experience at assigned account(s) to ensure efficient and effective execution of all marketing campaigns, promotions and engagement activities to drive sales, increase guest satisfaction and foster brand awareness
  • Assist in the creation of strategic marketing and engagement plans for account(s)
  • Create and execute social media calendar of events
  • Execute marketing and engagement initiatives within assigned account(s)
  • Follow proper receiving guidelines upon delivery of marketing assets
  • Utilize appropriate templates and ensure all assets are within brand standard guidelines
  • Work with account team(s) under the direction of the CEM to successfully merchandise all dining locations, within both retail and residential dining areas
• Track progress and satisfaction
  • Implement survey standards and timelines
  • Provide and analyze results of feedback to track guest satisfaction
  • Track success of campaigns, promotions and events
  • Researches and monitors current trends
• Communicate and promote engagement activities through traditional and digital platforms
  • Create and implement assets for guest engagement
  • Maintain an exceptional digital presence via social platforms, track analytics
• Meet with account managers to ensure implementation and satisfaction of engagement activities
  • Obtain feedback on satisfaction and/or dissatisfaction with engagement and guest experience initiatives
  • Brainstorm solutions to problems/concerns and/or new guest experience strategies
• Collaborate with assigned Division Field Marketing Manager(s) to align marketing tactics based on their strategic direction for account(s)
• General
  • Incorporates AVI’s Vision, Mission, Success Statement and Core Values into all projects and assignments as appropriate.
  • Actively participates as an engaged and productive member of the AVI team.
  • Follows AVI and department policies and procedures.
  • Actively participates in staff meetings and conference calls.
  • Other job duties necessary and not outlined in this document.
• Be customer driven with strong leadership skills
• Bachelor’s degree in marketing or communications
• Proficient in Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign
• Proficient in Social Media
• Proficient in Microsoft Office software; Word, PowerPoint and Excel and other related software
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with the ability to pivot direction efficiently
• Strong attention to detail
• Experience in food service operation and execution preferred
• Self-disciplined with the ability to work independently, meet deadlines and work extra hours if needed on assignments
• Executes professional standards at all times: attire, communication and behavior

Benefits:

• AVI is proud of its team members and appreciates the hard work, loyalty and committed service they provide every day, which is why we offer the following:

• A family culture and atmosphere
• Competitive compensation
• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance for full-time team members
• 401(k) with generous company match
• Paid vacations and holidays
• Immense training and growth opportunities

• We conduct pre-employment drug testing. EOE