Food Marketing Manager – Data-Driven Growth (Hybrid)

Sodexo; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sodexo retirement plan

Discounts to 1,900+ brands

Gym discount

Employee assistance programme

Job summary

Sodexo is seeking a Marketing Manager (Food) for a field-based hybrid role covering home and Salford/OSR. You will drive customer participation, engagement and promotional activity across multiple sites, using insights to grow spend and ensure brand consistency.

You'll collaborate with Operations, develop campaigns, train teams, and report on performance to support client growth. Experience in hospitality, retail, or foodservice and strong data-driven decision making are essential.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a Marketing Manager or similar role.
• Experience working in hospitality, retail, foodservice, leisure or another multi-site environment.
• Strong commercial awareness and analytical skills.
• Confident using data and insights to make recommendations and drive performance.
• Experience managing marketing campaigns, promotions or customer engagement initiatives.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Organised and able to manage multiple projects at the same time.
• Experience developing training materials or supporting operational standards would be beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Identify and deliver initiatives that increase customer participation and sales.
• Use customer and sales data to spot trends and opportunities for improvement.
• Develop and manage promotions, offers and customer engagement activities.
• Test new ideas and measure results to understand what works best.
• Share successful initiatives and best practice across sites.
• Develop and maintain brand standards, training materials and operational guidance.
• Carry out brand audits and work with teams to improve standards and execution.
• Build strong relationships with operational teams to support performance and customer experience.
• Create case studies and performance reports to support business growth and client conversations.

Skills

Marketing management

Data analytics

Campaign management

Communication & stakeholder management

Project management

Training materials development

Multi-site experience

Commercial awareness

Job description

Sodexo is seeking a Marketing Manager (Food) for a field-based hybrid role covering home and Salford/OSR. You will drive customer participation, engagement and promotional activity across multiple sites, using insights to grow spend and ensure brand consistency.

You'll collaborate with Operations, develop campaigns, train teams, and report on performance to support client growth. Experience in hospitality, retail, or foodservice and strong data-driven decision making are essential.