Marketing Specialist

Performance Foodservice is a broadline distributor serving local customers including independent restaurants and hotels, healthcare facilities, schools, and quick-service eateries. The Performance team includes sales reps, chefs, consultants, and other experts who build close relationships and support customers with advice on improving operations, menu development, product selection, and operational strategies. Along with delivering delicious food, the team goes above and beyond to help independent restaurant owners achieve their dreams.

In this onsite role in Rice, MN, you will help plan and coordinate corporate marketing programs designed to strengthen the company value proposition and support revenue growth.

What you’ll do

• Assist with developing and executing short- and long-range marketing plans and programs that support profit growth and add value to stakeholder relationships.
• Help establish marketing goals aligned with organizational strategic plans and visions.
• Review market analysis to identify business and market opportunities for key stakeholders while supporting organizational growth and development.
• Prepare marketing and marketing activity reports to track progress and communicate results.
• Plan and coordinate advertising and promotion activities, including print, electronic, and direct mail.
• Communicate with outside advertising, marketing, and public relations agencies on ongoing projects and campaigns.

How you’ll contribute

• Coordinate corporate marketing efforts that enhance the company value proposition.
• Assist in organizing corporate meetings.
• Solve practical problems and deliver solutions that support business growth.
• Work through situations with limited standardization by dealing with a variety of concrete variables.
• Interpret instructions provided in written, oral, diagram, or schedule formats.
• Prioritize projects and programs based on their contribution to immediate yet sustainable revenue enhancements.
• Collaborate with the marketing team, management, vendors, and other associates.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• 1 to 2 years of marketing or related experience

Benefits

• Day 1 Health & Wellness Benefits
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• 401K Employer Matching
• Education Assistance
• Paid Time Off

Position purpose: Plan, direct, communicate, and coordinate corporate marketing programs that enhance the company value proposition, support revenue growth through marketing plans, goals, advertising, and reporting, and function as a team member within the department and organization as assigned.