Associated Foods Stores, Inc Hiring for Marketing & Advertising Manager at Salt Lake City, UT Full Time

WHO ARE WE?

• An organization that has distributed to and successfully supported grocery retailers in cities across the Intermountain West for more than 80 years.
• A company that values its team members, their families, and communities.
• A business that partners with multiple local organizations to fundraise, donate to and sponsor charitable activities and events.

WHY JOIN THE TEAM?

• Comprehensive benefits offering (health, dental, vision, life, 401(k), vacation and sick leave as well as unique team member perks and discounts).
• Tuition reimbursement program.
• Opportunities for advancement.
• Daily pay option.

JOB SUMMARY:

The Marketing / Advertising Manager serves as a primary liaison between Associated Food Stores and its retailers. This individual directs large-scale marketing and advertising campaigns for companywide implementation.

The Marketing / Advertising Manager is responsible for creating and implementing marketing initiatives, as well as the corresponding budgets and deadlines, for independent grocers throughout the intermountain west. This individual works closely with category mangers, marketing associates and the graphic design team to develop and refine successful marketing and advertising plans. The Marketing/Advertising Manager also directs a team of assistants and artists.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• The Marketing / Advertising Manager develops and implements marketing and advertising campaigns for creation and post-campaign analysis.
• Manages communication, budgets, tracking and administration of program costs and internal processing.
• Stays current on industry trends and technologies.
• Coordinates food-related promotions and events.
• Performs other related duties as assigned or requested.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

• A bachelors degree in marketing or related communications field is desired.
• Three to five years of relevant experience is preferred.
• Command of MS Office and the ability to use these tools to contribute to multiple grocery brands is essential.
• The ideal candidate is an extremely proactive, detail-oriented and a creative team player who thrives on ownership of multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
• The ability to manage budgets and tight timelines is essential.
• Strong written and oral communication skills are required.

Associated Food Stores is an equal opportunity employer. We prohibit unlawful discrimination against applicants or employees on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.

Brand: Associated Foods Stores, Inc

Address: 1850 West 2100 South Salt Lake City, UT – 84119

Property Description: AFS Corporate Office

Property Number: 1000