Marketing Specialist

Location 2100 Range Road,Clearwater, FL, 33765,United States Job Category MKTNG - Marketing Employee Type Exempt About Us Monin Gourmet Flavorings has been continuously named a Top Workplace. Through our companies Mission and Values, we are able to exceed customer satisfaction while staying committed and never compromising the quality of our product. Along with being responsible and accountable to others, we acknowledge and are dedicated to social and environmental responsibility. Here at Monin we take great pride in our history but are always working towards new, innovative ideas! Do you want to be part of a company that puts doing the right thing at the core of its mission? We built this company on a simple idea: doing the right thing is not separate from doing good business. We are looking for an entry-level Marketing Specialist to join our team, someone who is just as excited about branding as they are about giving back. This isn’t a role where CSR is an afterthought. It’s baked into how we market, who we partner with, and how we show up in our community. You’ll get hands-on experience in traditional marketing and branding, while also helping shape our approach to community involvement, responsible sourcing, and environmental impact. One week you might be planning a local event or volunteer day, the next, you’re helping tell the story of where our ingredients come from and why that matters. Sound like your kind of marketing career? If so, let’s talk. About the Opportunity Monin is seeking a Marketing Communications Specialist to join our Marketing team in Clearwater, FL. This position provides operational, administrative, written, and creative support to help execute Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives, community partnerships, employee engagement programs, media and public relations outreach, and related marketing communications. In partnership with colleagues across Marketing, Human Resources, and Monin's cross-functional CSR team, the Marketing Communications Specialist will assist with strategy development, initiative planning, content creation, and campaign execution to engage both internal and external audiences. Additionally, this position serves as a key coordinator for community engagement experiences, including facility tours, volunteer activities, employee training programs, company events, partner activations, and other brand-building initiatives. The ideal candidate is highly organized, creative, collaborative, and passionate about using storytelling, engagement, and purpose-driven marketing to create meaningful connections and positive impact. What You’ll Do Manage the planning, coordination, and execution of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives, community partnerships, volunteer programs, and related events. Serve as the primary writer and editor for the company intranet (Monin Connect) while developing content that supports CSR initiatives across internal and external communications. Support media and public relations activities by providing relevant content and story opportunities to Monin's PR agency partner, drafting press releases, coordinating with internal stakeholders, and facilitating interviews with industry publications. Coordinate relationships with nonprofit partners, cross-functional teams, and internal stakeholders to support employee engagement and community impact initiatives. Maintain project plans, budgets, documentation, KPIs, and reporting to support CSR programs, certifications, audits, and organizational goals. Provide administrative, organizational, and operational support to ensure the successful execution of CSR and community engagement initiatives. Uphold and inspire adoption of company mission and values. Other responsibilities may be assigned. Your Secret Ingredients to Success Passion for Quality — You take pride in the quality of everything you touch and everything you do. Be Vigilant About Safety—You’re always looking out for your teammate’s safety Pay Attention to The Details — You always want to get things right the first time. Keep Things Fun — You see the fun in your daily interactions and be sure to laugh every day. Lead by Example — You like to roll up your sleeves and get your hands dirty if it means helping your team. Do The Right Thing, always— You are there for others and willing to step up and help others when that’s what’s required for use. Requirements Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Public Relations, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience. 1-3 years of experience in marketing, communications, corporate social responsibility (CSR), nonprofit organizations, community engagement, or event coordination. Relevant internships may be considered. Exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint) Familiarity with Canva or Adobe Creative Suite. Availability to work occasional evenings and weekends in support of community events. Certifications or coursework in CSR, sustainability, nonprofit management, or event planning are a plus. Qualifications Strong organizational skills with exceptional attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities. Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to adapt messaging for diverse audiences while maintaining brand voice. Experience supporting cross-functional projects in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment. Self-motivated, collaborative, and able to work independently as well as part of a team. Familiarity with digital marketing, social media, and community engagement is preferred. Passion for corporate social responsibility, community involvement, and the food and beverage industry is a plus. Summary What We Offer Because Monin hires the best people, we work hard to offer our employees benefits that improve their lives. The Sweet Stuff: A fun, dynamic working environment with a growing, energetic, and passionate team A diverse and inclusive environment where everyone is welcome Breakrooms stocked with our delicious products Management that uplifts and nurtures talent & provides continuing education Promotion of health and wellness Company-sponsored fun events A 401(k) plan in which the company matches dollar for dollar on a % you contribute Affordable health coverage for you and your family through medical, dental, and vision programs. A generous paid time off program in which the benefits increase along with your tenure with the company Nine company-paid holidays plus one floating holiday and diversity day Monin is an equal opportunity employer and encourages all qualified candidates to apply. Monin is a Drug Free Workplace and does pre-employment drug screening. Monin participates in e-verify When you join Monin Gourmet Flavorings, you’re doing much more than switching companies to advance your career. You are becoming part of the Monin Family. We are a diverse group of talented professionals who drive innovation, embrace change and growth, and celebrate the global community which is Monin . WE'RE BETTER TOGETHER As a family-owned company, it’s no surprise that we’re incredibly passionate about our people. At Monín , the only thing more unique than the flavors we make are the people behind our innovative products! #J-18808-Ljbffr GOEBEL FIXTURE COMPANY