Jobs · Manufacturing · New Jersey

Marketing Specialist

CareersInFood.com · Piscataway, NJ · 3 mo ago
On-siteManufacturing$65k–$85k/yrFull-time

About the role

At Ferraro Foods, our Marketing team helps bring our brands, products, and sales initiatives to life. Through events, digital marketing, strategic campaigns, and cross-functional collaboration, we create the tools and experiences that support our customers, suppliers, and sales teams across the food industry. We're looking for a Marketing Specialist who is organized, creative, detail-oriented, and thrives managing multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

  • Manage marketing projects from concept through completion, ensuring timelines and deliverables stay on track
  • Coordinate cross-functional marketing initiatives with Sales, Category Management, Brand, and external partners
  • Support planning and execution of company events, including Sales Meetings (GSMs), Food Shows, and Supplier Forums
  • Build and maintain marketing calendars for campaigns, social media, events, and promotional activities
  • Coordinate the development of marketing collateral, including newsletters, presentations, sales materials, and other branded communications
  • Build and maintain the social media content calendar while tracking engagement and campaign performance
  • Manage the Ferraro Shop promotional calendar, banners, and e-commerce marketing activities
  • Track supplier marketing commitments and coordinate vendor participation for company events
  • Conduct competitive market research by monitoring products, pricing, trends, promotions, and competitor activity
  • Track marketing campaign performance and provide insights and recommendations for continuous improvement
  • Collaborate across departments to ensure projects align with company objectives and brand standards
  • Support additional marketing initiatives and special projects as assigned

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience with 2-5 years of marketing experience
  • Strong project management and organizational skills with exceptional attention to detail
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Experience developing presentations and marketing communications
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong analytical mindset with the ability to interpret marketing performance metrics
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including PowerPoint, Excel, and Word
  • Collaborative approach with the ability to work effectively across cross-functional teams
  • Self-motivated with strong follow-up and problem-solving skills

Preferred Qualifications

  • Proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite
  • Proficiency with Canva
  • Experience with social media management platforms
  • Experience using project management software such as Asana, Monday.com, or Wrike
  • Experience planning and coordinating marketing events, trade shows, or supplier events

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, vision
  • 401(k) with company contribution
  • Paid time off
  • Paid holidays
  • Additional voluntary benefit offerings

Pay

$65,000 - $85,000

Schedule

Mon-Fri, 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM

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