Marketing Manager - Eataly Houston (New Store Opening!)

Houston, TX (On-site)

$75K/yr – $80K/yrMid Level2+ years expFull time

Posted 3 weeks ago

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Job Summary

Own the local marketing engine for a premier food brand, aligning store, events, and corporate programs to drive traffic and sales. Own events calendars, signage, and social content while managing an in-store events team and partner relationships to fuel activation and weekly performance reviews.

  • Store-level ownership: execute national programs locally, with budget and timeline discipline.
  • Events and promotions: plan, run, and promote in-store, off-site, and public events with cross-team collaboration.
  • Measurement and partnerships: track spend, report progress weekly, and manage relationships with chefs, partners, and authorities.

Job Description

  • Partners with Corporate Marketing and Store Director to execute a comprehensive marketing strategy designed to drive awareness, traffic and sales
  • Collaborates with the corporate Marketing Team to understand the national marketing programs and develop related local marketing activities, in addition to store-specific initiatives and projects
  • Ensures the defined strategies and initiatives are correctly executed at the store level according to the agreed upon timelines, budgets and goals
  • Ensures in-store communication is up to standards and follows the brand guidelines
  • On occasion utilizes the tools and systems provided to produce in-store signage (i.e. events materials, campaign posters,..) and oversees in-store installations (signage, VM, etc)
  • On occasion produces store-related social media images when needed
  • Manages the store Events team: hires, assigns, schedules, trains, motivates, submits payroll and evaluates
  • Works with the Events Team, store teams and Corporate Marketing Team to define events calendar, plan and execute in-store, off-site, public and private events
  • Works with corporate Communications Team to ensure events and initiatives are properly promoted and communicated by providing needed details and content
  • Manages relationships with celebrity chefs, business partners, producers, local organizations and local authorities
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Business or Marketing preferred
  • 2+ years of experience in marketing, with prior managerial experience
  • Experience in the food and beverage industry preferred
  • Availability to work onsite with a flexible schedule often including evenings, weekends and holidays
  • Ability to travel up to 10% of the time
  • Project management skills
  • Organizational and time management skills
  • Experience in the food and beverage industry preferred
  • Knowledge of Italian cuisine and culture preferred
  • Knowledge of and contacts in the food industry
  • Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • 401K with match or RRSP
  • Bonus program
  • Free family meal daily
  • Discounts at Eataly
  • Classes on products and Italian cuisine
  • Referral bonus program

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