Best Practices, Brand Strategy, Business Support, Calendar Management, Campaigns, Catering Services, Community Support, Computer Skills, Customer Experience, Customer Relations, Customer Retention/Renewal, Customer Satisfaction, Customer/Client Research, Data Analysis, Facilities Management, Field Marketing, Focus Groups, Food Services, Leadership, Marketing, Marketing Campaign, Marketing Strategy, Meal Plans, Microsoft PowerPoint, Needs Assessment, Nutrition, Online Communications, Photography, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Project/Program Management, Promotional Programs, Resolve Customer Issues, Retail, Revenue Growth, Sales Strategy, Scala Programming Language, Social Media Marketing, Standards Development, Storytelling, Talent Management, Team Building, Team Player, Time Management, Writing Skills, eCommerce
LOCATION
DENVER, Colorado
POSTED
20 days ago
Role Overview:
Sodexo is seeking a Field Marketing Specialist 2 for the University of Denver located in Denver, Colorado. Marketing is focused on growth strategies for increasing sales for the unit, improving customer satisfaction and promoting Sodexo’s Brand. Sodexo provides college campuses with food, nutrition, environmental, and facilities management solutions. Joining us at one of our campus sites enables you to positively influence college students' well-being and create a healthy learning environment.
What You'll Do:
Develop and execute marketing strategies that drive participation, revenue growth, customer satisfaction, and retention across dining, catering, retail, and meal plan programs
Lead customer insight initiatives through surveys, focus groups, digital engagement, and data analysis to better understand student needs and improve the customer experience
Manage internal and external communications across websites, social media, marketing campaigns, innovation sharing, and best-practice storytelling
Build collaborative relationships with campus partners, student groups, dining leadership, and community stakeholders to support engagement and joint initiatives
Plan and execute promotions, events, sampling activities, and campus-wide campaigns that increase awareness and enrich the student dining experience
Maintain a strong on-site presence to promote programs, enhance brand visibility, and serve as a key marketing contact on campus
Provide hands-on creative support including event set-up, signage, food photography, and marketing materials development
Develop and maintain standardized marketing calendars, promotional plans, and eCommerce initiatives that are easy for teams to execute and support business goals
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.
What You Bring:
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
contract food services experience (preferred)
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: Associate's degree or equivalent experience Minimum Functional Experience: 2 years
About the Company
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Sodexo
Worldwide Leader in Food and Facilities Management for Over 50 Years
Sodexo was founded in 1966 by Pierre Bellon in Marseilles France and is still majority family owned today. For over 50 years, we have partnered with some of the world’s biggest companies, backed by employees in countries across the globe.
Everything we do is about improving people’s daily lives. We believe healthy school meals make kids do better. That relaxed patients recover faster. And organizations with engaged employees perform better. With our unique wide range of integrated services, this is what our On-site, Benefits and Rewards and Personal Home services do every day.