Marketing Director At Chick-fil-A Gibson Boulevard, we are committed to being more than just a restaurantwe are dedicated to being an integral part of our community. We joyfully serve others, putting people first, and aim to be the best part of someone's day. Our purpose is to make lives better by making days better. We are seeking a passionate and creative Marketing Director to join our team, with a primary focus on community engagement and events coordination. This role will be instrumental in establishing and maintaining strong relationships within the community, organizing impactful local events, and driving overall brand awareness. Key Responsibilities: Community Engagement: Build and maintain strong relationships with local businesses, schools, non-profits, and other community organizations to foster collaboration and outreach initiatives. Event Planning: Plan, coordinate, and execute community events, both in-store and within the local area, that align with Chick-fil-A's mission and values. Marketing Strategy: Develop and implement a local marketing strategy that increases brand awareness and fosters meaningful connections within the community. Digital Marketing: Oversee the management of social media channels (Facebook, Instagram, etc.) and engage with the community through online platforms, including content creation and scheduling. Brand Ambassadorship: Represent Chick-fil-A in a positive and professional manner at all community events and ensure all marketing initiatives reflect the core values of the company. Sponsorships & Partnerships: Identify and pursue sponsorship opportunities and partnerships with local organizations to promote Chick-fil-A's community involvement. Guest Relations: Work closely with the restaurant team to ensure an exceptional guest experience that goes beyond the transaction. Measure Success: Track and analyze the success of marketing campaigns and events, providing recommendations for improvement. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in marketing, communications, or a related field (preferred but not required with relevant experience) 3+ years of experience in marketing, event planning, or community outreach Strong communication and interpersonal skills Experience managing social media platforms and digital marketing campaigns Highly organized with strong project management skills Creative thinker with a passion for community service Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment Familiarity with Chick-fil-A's brand and core values is a plus Benefits: Competitive salary based on experience Flexible work schedule Opportunities for career growth and leadership development Health and wellness benefits Free Chick-fil-A meals during shifts