Roland Foods, LLC
ABOUT ROLAND FOODS
Roland Foods, LLC, based in New York City, is an importer and distributor of high-quality specialty food products from more than 40 countries. Founded in Paris in 1934 and established in the U.S. in 1939, the Company provides customers with exceptional specialty foods, primarily offered under the Roland brand. The company sells its quality foods across the foodservice, retail, and industrial channels as well as internationally. Foodservice is the heart of the business, with the Roland® brand being one of the esteemed back-of-house brands in the industry. Roland Foods' is the original purveyor of the world's finest flavors and its assortment is unrivalled, with products spanning global cuisine segments: from French Dijon mustard, to Israeli couscous, to Thai fish sauce, to Mexican salsa macha, Roland Foods procures ingredients from the places that make them best. And for this the Roland® brand is synonymous with quality, authenticity and creativity for the consumer and chef alike.
ABOUT THE ROLE
The
Marketing and Product Management Associate
at Roland Foods will support day-to-day marketing functions while managing our GDSN data pool. This position will play a key role in organizing product assets, managing updates, and supporting the team's ability to build effective campaigns and customer-facing materials. This is a great opportunity for someone who thrives on structure, organization, and enjoys the intersection of data and creative marketing. The Marketing and Product Management Associate will sit on Roland's Marketing, Creative & Sales Operations team, reporting to the Marketing Manager.
As a response to the pandemic, Roland Foods office employees have transitioned to a hybrid working schedule, requiring employees to report in-person Tuesday through Thursday, with the option to telework on Monday and Friday each week. Due to the collaborative, cross-functional nature of the organization, employees at the NY and NJ offices are required to work in-person for the abovementioned days, outside of any People & Culture-approved disability accommodation request.
RESPONSIBILITIES Assist the marketing team with daily operational tasks, including managing swag orders, coordinating influencer and PR mailers, contributing to copywriting projects, and supporting brand awareness efforts. Responsible for owning day-to-day systems management of GDSN platforms, Syndigo, 1 World Sync, and Sysco Supplier Suite, etc.
Partner with the creative team to set up new items and update the existing portfolio as needed. Respond to customer-specific requests for product maintenance & data. Own Customer Portal Support and Syndication across various channels and customers such as Sysco, US Foods, and GFS. Manage and Optimize Distributor and Customer GS1/GDSN Scorecards, meeting customer-specific KPIs. Ensure marketing materials reflect the most current product data.
Support the Roland Foods social marketing efforts:
Help manage the marketing calendar, coordinating internal timelines and deliverables, and scheduling posts Own and manage all influencer marketing campaigns Actively engage on our social channels to grow our presence and following
Assist in the development of Roland Foods Marketing Materials:
Partner with the creative team to support copywriting needs for marketing collaterals, email campaigns, and website content Develop original Roland Foods blogs guided by industry research and SEO Collaborate with the culinary team to post recipes, product spotlights, and collections to the Roland Foods website
QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS
Required
1-2 years of relevant experience in a marketing role Strong data management and analytical skills Excellent written communication and editing skills Demonstrated experience and comfortability working in Excel Organized & detail-oriented with the ability to learn quickly and take on diverse marketing tasks Preferred
Bachelor's Degree, preferably with a focus in Marketing or a related field Experience with Adobe or other design programs (i.e., Canva) preferred Experience with Email programs (i.e., HubSpot) is a plus
SALARY RANGE
Roland Foods hires exceptional people to perform a wide variety of important functions that contribute to the success of the Company. One of the ways Roland Foods does that is through a competitive compensation package. The base salary for this role will be $60,000 - $70,000 annually.
Based on your qualifications, previous experience, and transferrable skills, the Company will determine at its sole discretion, the salary offered.
Founded by immigrants, Roland Foods knows that diversity is the spice of life. We believe in the power of food to open minds, spark adventure, and bring diverse people together. All are welcome at our table! We know the transformative value of food in individual lives and communities. Because of this, we insist on obtaining the highest-quality ingredients and talent!
Roland Foods is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate in hiring or any employment decision based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, or other applicable legally protected characteristic. Roland Foods considers qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Roland Foods is also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at peopleandculture@rolandfood.com.
Please read Roland Foods, LLC's California Job Applicant Privacy Policy here.
Roland Foods, LLC, based in New York City, is an importer and distributor of high-quality specialty food products from more than 40 countries. Founded in Paris in 1934 and established in the U.S. in 1939, the Company provides customers with exceptional specialty foods, primarily offered under the Roland brand. The company sells its quality foods across the foodservice, retail, and industrial channels as well as internationally. Foodservice is the heart of the business, with the Roland® brand being one of the esteemed back-of-house brands in the industry. Roland Foods' is the original purveyor of the world's finest flavors and its assortment is unrivalled, with products spanning global cuisine segments: from French Dijon mustard, to Israeli couscous, to Thai fish sauce, to Mexican salsa macha, Roland Foods procures ingredients from the places that make them best. And for this the Roland® brand is synonymous with quality, authenticity and creativity for the consumer and chef alike.
ABOUT THE ROLE
The
Marketing and Product Management Associate
at Roland Foods will support day-to-day marketing functions while managing our GDSN data pool. This position will play a key role in organizing product assets, managing updates, and supporting the team's ability to build effective campaigns and customer-facing materials. This is a great opportunity for someone who thrives on structure, organization, and enjoys the intersection of data and creative marketing. The Marketing and Product Management Associate will sit on Roland's Marketing, Creative & Sales Operations team, reporting to the Marketing Manager.
As a response to the pandemic, Roland Foods office employees have transitioned to a hybrid working schedule, requiring employees to report in-person Tuesday through Thursday, with the option to telework on Monday and Friday each week. Due to the collaborative, cross-functional nature of the organization, employees at the NY and NJ offices are required to work in-person for the abovementioned days, outside of any People & Culture-approved disability accommodation request.
RESPONSIBILITIES Assist the marketing team with daily operational tasks, including managing swag orders, coordinating influencer and PR mailers, contributing to copywriting projects, and supporting brand awareness efforts. Responsible for owning day-to-day systems management of GDSN platforms, Syndigo, 1 World Sync, and Sysco Supplier Suite, etc.
Partner with the creative team to set up new items and update the existing portfolio as needed. Respond to customer-specific requests for product maintenance & data. Own Customer Portal Support and Syndication across various channels and customers such as Sysco, US Foods, and GFS. Manage and Optimize Distributor and Customer GS1/GDSN Scorecards, meeting customer-specific KPIs. Ensure marketing materials reflect the most current product data.
Support the Roland Foods social marketing efforts:
Help manage the marketing calendar, coordinating internal timelines and deliverables, and scheduling posts Own and manage all influencer marketing campaigns Actively engage on our social channels to grow our presence and following
Assist in the development of Roland Foods Marketing Materials:
Partner with the creative team to support copywriting needs for marketing collaterals, email campaigns, and website content Develop original Roland Foods blogs guided by industry research and SEO Collaborate with the culinary team to post recipes, product spotlights, and collections to the Roland Foods website
QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS
Required
1-2 years of relevant experience in a marketing role Strong data management and analytical skills Excellent written communication and editing skills Demonstrated experience and comfortability working in Excel Organized & detail-oriented with the ability to learn quickly and take on diverse marketing tasks Preferred
Bachelor's Degree, preferably with a focus in Marketing or a related field Experience with Adobe or other design programs (i.e., Canva) preferred Experience with Email programs (i.e., HubSpot) is a plus
SALARY RANGE
Roland Foods hires exceptional people to perform a wide variety of important functions that contribute to the success of the Company. One of the ways Roland Foods does that is through a competitive compensation package. The base salary for this role will be $60,000 - $70,000 annually.
Based on your qualifications, previous experience, and transferrable skills, the Company will determine at its sole discretion, the salary offered.
Founded by immigrants, Roland Foods knows that diversity is the spice of life. We believe in the power of food to open minds, spark adventure, and bring diverse people together. All are welcome at our table! We know the transformative value of food in individual lives and communities. Because of this, we insist on obtaining the highest-quality ingredients and talent!
Roland Foods is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate in hiring or any employment decision based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, or other applicable legally protected characteristic. Roland Foods considers qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Roland Foods is also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at peopleandculture@rolandfood.com.
Please read Roland Foods, LLC's California Job Applicant Privacy Policy here.