Eastern Quality Foods
Overview
Ready for a rewarding leadership opportunity? Eastern Quality Foods is seeking a strategic, experienced Marketing Director to elevate our growing portfolio of protein brands across the U.S. and globally. This is a unique opportunity to take the lead on building brand equity, growing CPG brand presence, and driving measurable marketing results in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment. We are a privately held company with a 70+ year track record of success, built on trust, integrity, and exceptional customer service. Our ideal candidate is a creative strategist and hands-on executor with experience building CPG brands, leading omnichannel marketing campaigns, and growing engagement across digital, retail, and foodservice channels. This is a full-time, onsite leadership role based in our Ponte Vedra Beach, FL headquarters. We offer competitive compensation, medical and dental benefits, 401(k), profit sharing, vacation, and significant career growth potential. Position Summary
As Marketing Director, you will lead all marketing efforts for Eastern Quality Foods, its subsidiaries, and branded retail products. You’ll play a key role in defining and executing marketing strategies that grow brand awareness, drive customer engagement, and support sales growth. Key Responsibilities
Lead the development and execution of annual marketing strategy, calendar, and budget in partnership with executive leadership Build, grow, and manage CPG brand presence Oversee marketing agency partnerships, creative direction, and campaign performance Lead digital strategy and content development for all web properties and social media platforms Develop and implement trade marketing initiatives, customer promotions, and B2B marketing tools Guide packaging design and quality control for retail products, ensuring alignment with brand standards and regulatory compliance Plan and manage corporate events including trade shows, sales meetings, and client entertainment Ensure brand consistency across all channels, touchpoints, and communications Mentor and build the internal marketing team as needed Qualifications
8+ years of progressive marketing experience, with at least 3 years in a leadership role Proven success in growing CPG or food brands, ideally with retail and B2B experience Strong strategic thinking with hands-on execution capabilities Expertise in digital marketing, including content strategy, SEO, paid and social media Excellent communication and project management skills Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, or related field required; MBA a plus Experience managing agency and cross-functional relationships About Eastern Quality Foods
Eastern Quality Foods is a leading distributor of high-quality proteins—chicken, beef, seafood, and more—serving foodservice institutions, retailers, manufacturers, and non-profits. With 13 sales offices across the U.S. and Mexico, we are committed to responsible sourcing, exceptional service, and delivering trusted products to our customers. Pay and Benefits
Base pay range: $110,000.00/yr - $140,000.00/yr Additional Information
Base pay range is provided by Eastern Quality Foods. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Seniority level
Director Employment type
Full-time Job function
Marketing and Sales Industries
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Ready for a rewarding leadership opportunity? Eastern Quality Foods is seeking a strategic, experienced Marketing Director to elevate our growing portfolio of protein brands across the U.S. and globally. This is a unique opportunity to take the lead on building brand equity, growing CPG brand presence, and driving measurable marketing results in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment. We are a privately held company with a 70+ year track record of success, built on trust, integrity, and exceptional customer service. Our ideal candidate is a creative strategist and hands-on executor with experience building CPG brands, leading omnichannel marketing campaigns, and growing engagement across digital, retail, and foodservice channels. This is a full-time, onsite leadership role based in our Ponte Vedra Beach, FL headquarters. We offer competitive compensation, medical and dental benefits, 401(k), profit sharing, vacation, and significant career growth potential. Position Summary
As Marketing Director, you will lead all marketing efforts for Eastern Quality Foods, its subsidiaries, and branded retail products. You’ll play a key role in defining and executing marketing strategies that grow brand awareness, drive customer engagement, and support sales growth. Key Responsibilities
Lead the development and execution of annual marketing strategy, calendar, and budget in partnership with executive leadership Build, grow, and manage CPG brand presence Oversee marketing agency partnerships, creative direction, and campaign performance Lead digital strategy and content development for all web properties and social media platforms Develop and implement trade marketing initiatives, customer promotions, and B2B marketing tools Guide packaging design and quality control for retail products, ensuring alignment with brand standards and regulatory compliance Plan and manage corporate events including trade shows, sales meetings, and client entertainment Ensure brand consistency across all channels, touchpoints, and communications Mentor and build the internal marketing team as needed Qualifications
8+ years of progressive marketing experience, with at least 3 years in a leadership role Proven success in growing CPG or food brands, ideally with retail and B2B experience Strong strategic thinking with hands-on execution capabilities Expertise in digital marketing, including content strategy, SEO, paid and social media Excellent communication and project management skills Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, or related field required; MBA a plus Experience managing agency and cross-functional relationships About Eastern Quality Foods
Eastern Quality Foods is a leading distributor of high-quality proteins—chicken, beef, seafood, and more—serving foodservice institutions, retailers, manufacturers, and non-profits. With 13 sales offices across the U.S. and Mexico, we are committed to responsible sourcing, exceptional service, and delivering trusted products to our customers. Pay and Benefits
Base pay range: $110,000.00/yr - $140,000.00/yr Additional Information
Base pay range is provided by Eastern Quality Foods. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Seniority level
Director Employment type
Full-time Job function
Marketing and Sales Industries
Wholesale Get notified about new Marketing Director jobs in Ponte Vedra Beach, FL. Related jobs
Field Marketing Director - K12 Food Service - Duval School District, Jacksonville, FL Regional Director, Learning Environments (FF&E Sales) Director of Sales & Growth (Job ID 2994627) Regional Director of Operations (St Augustine) National Sales Director - Breast Oncology Regional Director of Operations - K12 Food Service - Jacksonville, FL
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