Remote Senior Dining Advisory Lead

Bdconnect; Chicago (IL); Remote; USD 125,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% company-paid health, dental, and prescription coverage

Generous PTO

401(k) employer contributions

Job summary

A consulting firm for dining advisory in Chicago is seeking a Senior Associate to lead dining advisory engagements for higher education clients. This role requires significant experience in dining services consulting and expertise in managing contract-driven projects. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree and at least 7 years of experience, preferably with institutions. This position offers a competitive salary between $125,000 and $140,000 and robust benefits, including health coverage and mentorship opportunities.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of professional experience in dining services consulting, foodservice operations, or management consulting.
• Experience with college or university dining operations preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to manage complex, contract-driven advisory engagements.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage dining advisory engagements for higher education clients.
• Develop key deliverables like dining master plans and operational audits.
• Advise clients on dining operating agreements and procurement processes.

Skills

Client relationship management

Analytical skills

Negotiation skills

Presentation skills

Critical thinking

Education

Bachelor’s degree in hospitality management, business, or a related field

Job description

A consulting firm for dining advisory in Chicago is seeking a Senior Associate to lead dining advisory engagements for higher education clients. This role requires significant experience in dining services consulting and expertise in managing contract-driven projects. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree and at least 7 years of experience, preferably with institutions. This position offers a competitive salary between $125,000 and $140,000 and robust benefits, including health coverage and mentorship opportunities.