Local Store Marketer

About the role

At UNO, we invented the deep dish pizza — you’re welcome. 😉 Our team believes in our brand and in the success of one another. We have amazing food, craft beer and cocktails, and a loyal guest following that’s growing rapidly. We believe in innovation and introducing new flavors inspired by trends (it’s really fun to try our new creations). At UNO, there’s something for everyone! We are seeking a dynamic and personable Local Store Marketer to join UNO Pizzeria in Long Island City, NY. This role is perfect for someone comfortable with face-to-face interaction and passionate about building relationships within the local community. You will be the key driver in creating and maintaining strong connections with local businesses, schools, and community organizations to increase brand awareness and grow our customer base beyond the four walls of the store.

Responsibilities

• Engage directly with local businesses, schools, and community groups to establish and nurture relationships.
• Represent UNO Pizzeria at onsite and offsite marketing events, acting as a brand ambassador.
• Develop and execute local marketing initiatives and campaigns that increase brand visibility and sales.
• Manage and cultivate the store’s social media presence to connect with the community and promote upcoming events and specials.
• Collaborate with store management and corporate marketing teams to drive customer acquisition and retention efforts in the local area.
• Identify and pursue new opportunities for partnerships and community involvement that enhance the UNO Pizzeria brand.

Requirements

• Comfortable and confident with face-to-face interaction and building relationships in person.
• Experience in social media marketing and content creation is preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and manage multiple marketing projects.
• Familiarity with the Long Island City community and local business landscape is a plus.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, to support events and activities.

Qualifications

Experience: 1-3 years of experience in marketing, brand communications, public relations, or hospitality/restaurant operations.

Skills

• People-First Mentality: Outgoing, energetic, and natural relationship-builder who loves interacting with guests and community members.
• Creative Execution: Basic proficiency in design tools (e.g., Canva or Adobe Creative Suite) for creating quick local flyers, signage assets, or social graphics.
• Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Flexibility: Willingness to work flexible hours, including occasional evenings or weekends, to attend community events or restaurant promotions.

Benefits

• Employee discounts
• Paid training & growth opportunities
• Medical, dental, vision, life insurance (based on hours worked)
• Opportunity to be a key member of the local marketing team in a well-known brand.
• Gain valuable experience in community relations and multi-channel marketing.
• Work in a vibrant and fast-paced environment.

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