Are you a dynamic marketing professional with a passion for driving engagement and creating memorable brand experiences? If you thrive in high-energy environments and have a knack for strategic communication, we want to meet you!
Job Overview:
- Role: Field Marketing Specialist 1
- Location: Mankato, MN 56001
- Company: Sodexo
- Focus: Growth strategies, customer satisfaction, and brand visibility at Minnesota State University-Mankato.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute marketing strategies that drive dining, catering, and retail revenue.
- Lead customer insight initiatives, including surveys and focus groups, to enhance the student experience.
- Manage multi-channel communications, including social media, web, and campus campaigns.
- Plan and execute high-impact promotional events and sampling activities.
- Build collaborative relationships with student groups and campus dining leadership.
Eligibility Criteria:
The ideal candidate brings a strong background in marketing and exceptional writing skills. You are a strategic thinker who can manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining a creative, hands-on approach to problem-solving. A high school diploma or GED is the minimum education requirement, though prior experience in contract food services is highly preferred.
You should be proficient in modern marketing technologies and have a best-in-class presentation style. We are looking for an individual who is comfortable working with PowerPoint, analyzing data to drive decision-making, and fostering team development. If you are a team player who can respond quickly to client needs and thrives in a fast-paced environment, you will excel in this role.
Our on-site team is the heart of our operations. We offer a culture that values diversity, inclusion, and the unique contributions of every team member. You will be working in a vibrant college setting, directly influencing the daily lives and well-being of students while developing your own professional skills through our extensive growth and tuition reimbursement programs.
Why Join the Sodexo Team?
At Sodexo, we believe in creating a better everyday for everyone. We offer a competitive, equitable compensation package—ranging from $48,875 to $63,250 annually—that recognizes your experience, education, and unique skills. Employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits suite including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) matching, and generous paid time off.
We are deeply committed to fostering an inclusive environment where your ideas matter. Our culture promotes professional development, work-life balance, and community impact. By joining our team at Minnesota State University-Mankato, you are becoming part of a worldwide leader in quality-of-life services that truly values the “you” in the workplace.
How to Apply
To apply for this exciting Field Marketing Specialist role, please review the summary table below for a quick reference on key job details. We encourage all qualified applicants who are ready to make a positive impact on student life to submit their credentials through the official portal. Take the next step in your career by clicking the application link in the table provided.
| Attribute | Details |
| Company | Sodexo |
| Salary | $48,875 – $63,250 per year |
| Key Requirement | Marketing strategy & writing expertise |
| Location | Mankato, MN |
| Application Link | Apply on Company Site |
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We look forward to reviewing your application! Your talent is the key to our continued growth, and we are excited to see how you will contribute to the vibrant campus culture in Mankato. Apply today to begin a rewarding journey with Sodexo.
