Director, Field Marketing, Popeyes, US

Miami, FL (On-site)

Salary Not AvailableDirector/Executive7+ years expFull time

Posted 4 months ago

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Job Summary

Lead a Field Marketing team to execute data-driven regional plans that boost sales, traffic, and franchisee profitability.

  • Must-have: 7-10+ years in QSR/CPG/retail with proven leadership in franchised environments
  • Standout: experience translating insights into actionable franchise-wide plans and scalable tools

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Lead, coach and develop a team of Field Marketing Managers, setting clear priorities and fostering a high-performance, accountable team culture
  • Define and evolve the Field Marketing strategy, ensuring alignment with national marketing priorities and business objectives
  • Oversee the development and execution of regional marketing plans, ensuring initiatives are data-driven, scalable, and are focused on driving sales, traffic and franchisee profitability
  • Partner with Media team to manage local media investment, establishing the right priorities to maximize ROI
  • Create and refine processes to enable better collaboration and in-market execution
  • Partner with franchisees and field leadership to identify opportunities and performance gaps, guiding teams to translate insights into actionable plans
  • Act as a senior thought partner to franchisees, building strong relationships and influencing adoption of marketing strategies and initiatives
  • Identify opportunities to develop self-service tools, best practice frameworks and playbooks, to enable scalability and consistency across the system

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, Sales, or a related field. MBA preferred
  • 7-10+ years of relevant work experience, preferably in QSR, CPG, retail or franchised environments
  • Proven leadership experience managing and developing high performing teams
  • Strong strategic and business acumen, with proven ability to translate data and insights into actionable plans that drive performance
  • Experience working closely with franchisees or field organizations, with ability to influence without direct authority
  • Excellent cross-functional and collaboration skills
  • Excellent written communication and presentation skills, with experience engaging with senior leadership and external partners
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office suite, particularly Excel and PowerPoint

Benefits

  • Benefits at all of our global offices are focused on physical, mental and financial wellness. We offer unique and progressive benefits, including a comprehensive global paid parental leave program that supports employees as they expand their families, free telemedicine and mental wellness support.
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Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen

Founded in New Orleans in 1972, POPEYES® has more than 45 years of history and culinary tradition. Popeyes distinguishes itself with a unique New Orleans-style menu featuring spicy chicken, chicken tenders, fried shrimp, and other regional items. The chain's passion for its Louisiana heritage and flavorful authentic food has allowed Popeyes to become one of the world's largest chicken quick-service restaurants with over 3,600 restaurants in the U.S. and around the world.

Founded in 1972
Miami, Florida, USA
27K employees (365 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
4.5M
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$89.4K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
51.7%
Direct
42.8%
Referral
3.7%
Social
0.5%
Paid
1.1%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~27.2K

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
104 (0% of company)
Median Career Experience
18 years
Median Tenure
4.9 years

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