Grass-Roots Marketer

Grass Roots Restaurant Marketing/Business Development Position

We own three Jersey Mike's franchises in Sacramento and we plan to continue to expand in the near future. We are seeking a part-time Marketing/Business Development Manager to help us increase in-store sales, catering sales and local brand awareness. The position will entail grass roots sales/marketing working directly with local business, schools and non-profit organizations, as well as consumers, to create awareness and increase sales of our Jersey Mike's food products. This an opportunity to earn a significant bonus as you drive sales growth!

Responsibilities include:

- Developing a rolling 3 month sales/marketing plan

- Visiting local businesses to build catering sales and regular catering clients

- Working directly with local schools, non-profit organizations to establish win-win programs to drive in-store sales

- Participating in community events that promote our Jersey Mike's restaurants

- In-store promotion of catering and holiday/event specials

- Grass roots marketing, including distribution of door hangers, flyers and introductory discount coupons

What we are looking for:

- Experience in event marketing, brand promotion, or retail/food and beverage

- Connected to and knowledgeable of the Sacramento community

- Interact in a friendly, enthusiastic, energetic, and outgoing manner with clients and consumers in any setting

- Ability to meticulously plan and execute against the plan

- Excellent organization skills - use of spreadsheets, visit logs, planning calendar

- Reliable transportation and ability to travel within Sacramento

- Ability to work occasional weekend hours to participate in local events

Compensation

- $22/hour plus generous bonus program based on revenue generation

- 15-20 hours per week

- Perfect for someone who wants to work during mid-day hours (9am-2pm)

About Jersey Mike's - Jersey Mike's, home of the Sub Above was listed as the fastest growing restaurant in Restaurant News. Jersey Mike's success is a result of top quality food, outstanding/friendly service and dedication to community involvement/causes.

Principals only. Recruiters, please don't contact us regarding this job posting. Digital Marketers don’t apply.

Our authentic taste – served Mike's Way® with lettuce, onions, tomatoes, oregano, salt, and THE JUICE (oil and vinegar) – is called our CRAVEABILITY factor. Our secret? Everything about Jersey Mike’s is the absolute highest quality, including our employees. Our USDA Prime Roast Beef is trimmed and cooked right here in the store. Our meats and cheeses are all top-quality premium brands sliced freshly before your eyes. Our bread is fresh-baked each day on premises. And of course, everything’s created right in front of you. It’s what makes Jersey Mike’s the most authentic tasting submarine sandwich available, truly a Sub Above, and it’s a tradition of quality we’ll never outgrow. Our team is just that as well...an amazing group of people working together, having fun, engaging with our customers and making each visit memorable with our unique, friendly, and welcoming personalities.