Marketing Communications Specialist - Aramark Student Nutrition

Aramark • Summerville, SC

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About The Position

The Marketing Communications Specialist is responsible for supporting Aramark’s client with product innovation, merchandising, and promotions. Job Responsibilities Internal Communication: Develop and implement communication strategies that enhance engagement with students, parents, & administrators. Community Engagement: Act as a liaison between the organization and the community, ensuring transparent and consistent communication with parents, teachers, and students. Content Development: Create and manage communication materials, including newsletters, announcements, and social media content, to keep students, parents & administrators informed and engaged. Feedback Mechanisms: Establish channels for feedback from students, parents & administrators to continually improve communication strategies and address concerns effectively. Collaboration with Teams: Work closely with Aramark and district to ensure consistent messaging and alignment of communication efforts across the organization.   Microsoft Office Suite: Word, Excel and Power Point, Canva, web-based sites, editing and videography. Influencing without formal authority – able to create an informal network to support program pilots, implementation and collection of best practices and measurement. Project management – Multiple tasks will be managed at one time resulting in a need for strong time management and multi-tasking skills. At Aramark, developing new skills and doing what it takes to get the job done make a positive impact for our employees and for our customers. In order to meet our commitments, job duties may change or new ones may be assigned without formal notice. 

Requirements

• Requires at least 2 years of product, marketing and / or merchandising experience
• Requires a bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in business or marketing
• A proven ability to increase sales and measure the impact/return on investment on implementation of programs
• A demonstrated ability to be proactive and assertive in identifying and capturing growth opportunities, as well as thinking creatively and strategically
• Must have excellent interpersonal skills including presentation, public speaking and client interaction skills
• Must be able to efficiently utilize social media and MS Office products to accomplish work tasks
• Valid driver’s license and vehicle

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement communication strategies that enhance engagement with students, parents, & administrators.
• Act as a liaison between the organization and the community, ensuring transparent and consistent communication with parents, teachers, and students.
• Create and manage communication materials, including newsletters, announcements, and social media content, to keep students, parents & administrators informed and engaged.
• Establish channels for feedback from students, parents & administrators to continually improve communication strategies and address concerns effectively.
• Work closely with Aramark and district to ensure consistent messaging and alignment of communication efforts across the organization.
• Microsoft Office Suite: Word, Excel and Power Point, Canva, web-based sites, editing and videography.
• Influencing without formal authority – able to create an informal network to support program pilots, implementation and collection of best practices and measurement.
• Project management – Multiple tasks will be managed at one time resulting in a need for strong time management and multi-tasking skills.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees