Local Marketing Pro - Restaurants & Community Growth

Dunkin' | ZSC Enterprises; Cullman (AL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Job summary

Dunkin franchise is seeking a Marketing Specialist to support local marketing initiatives that boost sales, guest engagement, loyalty, and community awareness. You will partner with franchise leadership, restaurant teams, vendors, and Dunkin brand resources to execute programs effectively.

The ideal candidate has 2+ years in marketing or local marketing, experience with Canva and digital platforms, and thrives in a hands-on environment that blends restaurant operations with community outreach.

Qualifications

• 2+ years in marketing, local marketing, social media, or restaurant/retail.
• Franchise, QSR, hospitality, or multi-unit experience is a plus.
• Strong communication, organization, and project-management skills.
• Experience with Canva, Microsoft Office, social media, and digital marketing platforms.
• Ability to analyze basic sales and marketing results and turn them into actionable ideas.
• Creative, proactive, and highly organized with strong follow-through.
• Comfortable working independently and collaborating with restaurant teams.
• Ability to travel between restaurants and attend local events as needed.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute local marketing programs, promotions, partnerships, sponsorships, and community events.
• Create social media content, flyers, email campaigns, presentations, and other marketing materials.
• Manage local digital presence, including Google Business listings, hours, reviews, and basic local SEO.
• Support restaurant openings, remodels, grand openings, and market-specific marketing initiatives.
• Coordinate with approved vendors, agencies, and Dunkin resources for creative and marketing needs.
• Monitor marketing performance, sales results, digital engagement, and campaign effectiveness.
• Support loyalty, CRM, and digital ordering initiatives to increase guest frequency.
• Manage local marketing calendars, budgets, requests, and documentation.
• Partner with Restaurant Managers and franchise leadership to identify opportunities to increase transactions.
• Maintain brand standards and ensure all local marketing activities follow Dunkin guidelines.
• Build relationships with schools, businesses, community organizations, and local partners.
• Stay current on local trends, competitors, community events, and opportunities to drive traffic.
• Provide regular marketing updates and recommendations to franchise leadership.

Job description

Dunkin franchise is seeking a Marketing Specialist to support local marketing initiatives that boost sales, guest engagement, loyalty, and community awareness. You will partner with franchise leadership, restaurant teams, vendors, and Dunkin brand resources to execute programs effectively.

The ideal candidate has 2+ years in marketing or local marketing, experience with Canva and digital platforms, and thrives in a hands-on environment that blends restaurant operations with community outreach.