BRAND ACTIVATION MANAGER

BRAND ACTIVATION MANAGER - REDWOOD CITY, CA Our Passion is Food! At Bon Appetit Management Company we are committed to two things, great food and outstanding service! At Bon Appetit you won't find our managers referring to a corporate recipe book or our chefs microwaving the lunch special. We do not have standardized recipes or central commissaries, instead, our chefs and managers are expected to stay abreast of current culinary trends and bring cutting edge food into their cafes. We are a restaurant company that operates in contract food service. That means you will have the freedom to be creative, take risks, and truly shine. We are committed to our staff growing, trying new things, and learning all that they can. Our rapid growth and breadth of accounts translates into exciting opportunities for our people! Qualifications What You Bring Bachelor's degree in Marketing/Communications, Public Relations, or Journalism preferred 3+ years years of experience in marketing, communications, or PR — agency or in-house foodservice/restaurant background welcome A genuine passion for great food and hospitality, with an interest in sustainability A proactive, creative, and strategic mindset — you spot opportunities before they're obvious Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Photoshop, Adobe Acrobat, and WordPress; design process experience is a plus Excellent writing skills and sharp attention to grammar, detail, and process Strong interpersonal and public speaking skills, with comfort presenting to clients Familiarity with web analytics tools a plus As part of Compass Group, Bon Appétit brings the resources of an industry leader to a brand built on culinary craft, sustainability, and genuine hospitality. This role puts you at the intersection of creativity and strategy — shaping how guests experience our accounts while growing your career alongside a team that believes in "automating the predictable, so we can humanize the exceptional." Bon Appetit is a member of Compass Group USA. Associates at Bon Appetit are offered many fantastic benefits. Medical Vision Life Insurance/ AD Disability Insurance Retirement Plan Paid Time Off Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state) Associate Shopping Program Health and Wellness Programs Discount Marketplace Identity Theft Protection Pet Insurance Employee Assistance Program Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) Personal Leave Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely, click here or copy/paste the link below for paid time off benefits information. Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law. Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history (including relevant driving history), in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York Fair Chance Act. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. Bon Appetit maintains a drug-free workplace. Bon Appetit #J-18808-Ljbffr Compass Group USA