MARKETING DIRECTOR - 70% TRAVEL
Compass GroupAbout the role
Position Title: Marketing Director
Salary: $120000 - $135000 / year
Other Forms of Compensation: 20% Bonus Opportunity
As the leader in business and industry dining, Eurest is the company to join if you want a rewarding career packed with limitless opportunities. We feed the employees of the nation's largest and most-prestigious companies -- in every state and across all industries. As a member of Eurest's leadership and professional support team, you will help our 16,000 chefs, and in-unit associates excel as they deliver world-class meals in corporate cafes and executive dining rooms with on-site catering through vending innovations and more.
Our company is innovative, high performing and fast growing. Our teammates are enthusiastic, committed to quality and thrive on consistently delivering unparalleled results. And did we mention we work with exciting companies and at interesting locations? Come grow your career with Eurest.
Serve Those Who Serve
At Compass Group, we take pride in providing exceptional dining experiences for the men and women who dedicate their lives to serving our country. Joining our military dining team means becoming part of a mission that goes far beyond food, it’s about gratitude, respect and service with purpose. Every meal you prepare, every guest you greet, every detail you deliver is an opportunity to honor those who protect our freedom. We’re looking for passionate people who believe that excellence in service is a way to give back, who find meaning in creating comfort, community and care for our nation’s heroes. If you’re ready to make a difference every day, join us and help us serve those who serve.
Job Summary
The Marketing Director – Compass Group Military is responsible for the leadership, oversight, and execution of the Marketing and Communications program across the assigned Military portfolio.
Reporting directly to the VP of Wellbeing & Marketing, this role serves as the strategic and operational lead for all brand assets, programming, communications, and social media initiatives across installations. The Director acts as the right-hand partner to the VP, translating enterprise strategy into disciplined execution at the installation level.
This position owns the development, implementation, execution, measurement, refinement, and scaling of all marketing initiatives. The Director is accountable for driving participation, increasing sales performance, strengthening installationlevel partnerships, and ensuring brand consistency across all locations.
The ideal candidate must be able to travel up to 70% of the time bewtween assigned locations and reside within reasonable proximity to a major airport hub.
Program Leadership & Strategy
- Lead and manage the execution of the Military Marketing & Communications program across all assigned installations.
- Develop and implement a comprehensive marketing strategy aligned with business growth objectives and operational priorities.
- Serve as the brand owner and steward for Compass Group Military, ensuring consistent standards across all locations.
- Translate enterprise vision into actionable marketing roadmaps and installation-level execution plans.
- Partner with Operations leadership to embed marketing strategy into operational planning.
- Monitor industry trends, competitive positioning, and installation dynamics to refine strategy.
Brand Asset Ownership & Governance
- Own all brand assets, programming frameworks, and communications materials for Compass Group Military.
- Develop, maintain, and enforce brand identity standards across installations.
- Oversee creation and management of campaign toolkits, collateral, sales presentations, and activation resources.
- Manage digital asset libraries and ensure compliance with company and legal standards.
- Ensure installations have tools and templates necessary for consistent execution.
Implementation & Execution
- Ensure seamless rollout of marketing initiatives at branch and installation levels.
- Travel to installations to support program launches, activations, and training.
- Train and coach unit leadership on brand standards and campaign execution.
- Address operational challenges impacting marketing execution.
- Ensure consistent execution across all locations.
Social Media & Digital Communications
- Lead and manage the social media strategy for Compass Group Military.
- Develop
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