Meal Solutions (Prepared Food) Marketing Coordinator

At The Fresh Market, we believe it's the small things that make the biggest difference: A perfect flower. A fresh cup of coffee. A friendly employee who goes beyond the call of duty. These are the things that change our mood and our day. These are the things we remember.

The Fresh Market currently has an opening for a Meal solutions (Prepared Food) Marketing Coordinator position in our Corporate Offices in Greensboro, North Carolina. The Meal Solutions (Prepared Food) Marketing Coordinator will be expected to develop comprehensive category business plans. This position will be responsible for the involvement of SKU assortment, SKU rationalization, item introduction and discontinuation and retail pricing. This position will monitor accurate item cost and deal information to ensure system accountability in addition to negotiating costs and allowances from vendors for everyday pricing and weekly promotions. The Meal Solutions (Prepared Food) Marketing Coordinator will be expected to control and monitor sales and gross profit (i.e. Gross margin dollars, gross profit percent, sales percent of the store, department sales, and department sales this year to last year). This position will be expected to support overall department category portfolio management program through OLAP analysis and provide analytical support on items and categories. This position will help to develop Seasonal and Holiday Merchandising plans and Planning Calendars and programs and communicate these to the Department Managers, District managers and Store Managers to achieve desired sales and profits. The Meal Solutions (Prepared Food) Marketing Coordinator will be expected to ensure that category roles are effectively executed at store level and oversee execution of category marketing strategies and tactics. This position will develop comprehensive programs that include training of personnel, product development, proper merchandising, signing, and weights, packaging, and labeling. This position will implement and maintain assortment, pricing, planagram, promotion labeling, packaging and product supply across the entire system, while reviewing the performance of the business plan. The Meal Solutions (Prepared Food) Marketing Coordinator will be expected to supervise all new programs, tests, remodels, and new store openings.

Join the Fresh Market, and you'll work for a company that's dedicated to making positive, lasting impressions on our customers, and on our employees. A company that cares just as much about the little things as we do about the big ones. Because after all, it's the experience that matters.