Food Retail Marketing Director – Austin, TX A respected hospitality group is seeking an energetic and organized Food Retail Marketing Director to lead brand and marketing strategy across multiple beloved concepts. This is a hands-on leadership position ideal for a creative, upbeat professional eager to shape community-driven marketing initiatives and drive brand growth. Food Retail Marketing Director Benefits & Compensation • Competitive salary, commensurate with experience • 401(k) with company match • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage • Paid vacation and flexible scheduling • Collaborative work culture focused on creativity and growth Food Retail Marketing Director Requirements & Qualifications • Minimum 5 years of progressive marketing experience, including people management • Demonstrated experience with hospitality, food & beverage, or multi-unit marketing • Proficiency in hands-on design work, especially using Adobe Creative Cloud • Proven success in managing marketing budgets and paid media campaigns • Experience with digital marketing channels (social, email, web, SEO, paid media) • Strong copywriting, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills • Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Business, Public Relations or related field strongly preferred • Working knowledge of website CMS (WordPress), Shopify, Meta Ads Manager, Google Ads/Analytics, and Google Workspace Food Retail Marketing Director Preferred Background & Skills • Marketing experience with more than one brand simultaneously • Multi-unit restaurant, CPG, or food and beverage industry background • Short-form video editing (Premiere, CapCut, or similar) and Canva familiarity • Project management tool experience (e.g., Monday) • Established press, media, or creator relationships • Local knowledge of the Austin market, including media and community events • Bilingual English/Spanish a plus Food Retail Marketing Director Day-to-Day Responsibilities • Develop, own, and execute marketing and brand strategy for multiple retail concepts • Lead annual campaign planning, creative direction, and content production • Produce in-house design, own brand standards, and manage signage and promotional materials across all locations • Oversee social media channels, content calendars, email marketing, and website management • Analyze campaign performance and channel effectiveness to optimize spend and results • Foster community and business partnerships, serving as a brand ambassador • Lead and develop the marketing team, setting priorities and managing workload • Collaborate closely with operations, production, finance, and other departments to ensure seamless campaign execution and store-level impact If you are a driven, community-focused marketer ready to make a significant impact, we encourage you to apply for this exciting leadership opportunity. JOB ID: 181012 #post Joey Paravati