REGIONAL MERCHANDISE & MARKETING MANAGER - CORPORATE DINING (DALLAS, TX OR ST. LOUIS, MO)

$110,000 - $120,000/Yr

Compass Group - Irving, TX

Full-time - Mid Level

Irving, TX

Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods

About the position

The Regional Merchandise & Marketing Manager is a key leadership role responsible for overseeing marketing and merchandising initiatives within the corporate dining sector. This position focuses on enhancing customer experiences, supporting growth and innovation, and ensuring alignment with the company's brand. The role requires a strategic approach to marketing in the foodservice industry, with a strong emphasis on collaboration and training for unit marketing managers.

Responsibilities

• Creates solutions that will enhance the customer experience
• Coaches and inspires unit marketing managers to achieve profitability, sales, and impact goals
• Serves as a centralized planning resource, overseeing content and standards
• Creates and participates in client innovation updates, making strategic recommendations based on collected consumer insights
• Utilizes industry market research to validate project objectives and leverage opportunities associated with emerging trends
• Collaborates with onsite marketing managers to ensure quality and alignment
• Requires 50% travel
• Performs other duties as assigned

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree
• At least 5 years of marketing experience in the foodservice industry
• Must have foodservice operational marketing and B&I experience
• Strategic, creative, and innovative - stays up to date with current marketing tools and trends
• Detail and timeline-oriented
• Base understanding of financial concepts: revenue, margins, costs, and risks
• Ability to work with a wide variety of internal functions
• Strong presentation skills and the ability to adjust content across stakeholders

Benefits

• Commuter assistance
• Paid holidays
• Disability insurance
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Paid time off
• Employee assistance program
• Vision insurance
• Employee discount
• Life insurance
• Retirement plan
• Pet insurance