Eataly is the world’s largest artisanal Italian food and beverage marketplace! Eataly is not a chain; each Eataly is different, with its own character and own theme – but all with the same aim... for our guests to:

• EAT authentic Italian food at our restaurants, cafés and to-go counters
• SHOP a selection of high-quality Italian, local and homemade products
• LEARN through our classes and our team’s product knowledge

The Marketing Operations Assistant Manager supports the planning and execution of the marketing strategy at the store level, not limited to: events, education, community relations, and graphics.  Reports directly to the Marketing Manager and reports functionally to the Director of Store Operations.  Manages the in-store Events team.

• Partners with Marketing Manager and Store Director to execute a comprehensive marketing strategy designed to drive awareness, traffic and sales
• Supports the execution of local marketing initiatives and events in alignment with the store’s overall marketing strategy.
• Assists in coordinating communication between Corporate Marketing, Store Leadership, and local partners to ensure smooth implementation of national and local marketing programs.
• Coordinates in-store visual and communication standards, ensuring all materials adhere to brand guidelines.
• Coordinates production and installation of in-store signage, graphics, and event materials as needed.
• Contributes to social media efforts by capturing and submitting in-store content for approval and publication.
• Assists in planning and logistics for in-store and off-site events, including public and private activations, in partnership with the Events and Store teams.
• Supports relationships with local organizations, business partners, and community groups to strengthen brand presence.
• Tracks and reports on marketing activities and event performance metrics as directed by the Marketing Operations Manager.
• Monitors marketing expenses to help ensure adherence to defined budgets.
• Performs other administrative and marketing-related duties as assigned.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Business or Marketing preferred
• 2+ years of experience in marketing, with prior managerial experience
• Experience in the food and beverage industry preferred
• Knowledge of Italian cuisine and culture preferred
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills and relationship-building skills
• Excellent problem-solving and business management skills
• Knowledge of and contacts in the food industry  
• Project management skills
• Organizational and time management skills

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Availability to work onsite with a flexible schedule often including evenings, weekends and holidays
• Ability to travel up to 10% of the time

Benefits and Perks

• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Parental Leave
• 401K with match or RRSP
• Bonus program
• Free family meal daily
• Discounts at Eataly
• Classes on products and Italian cuisine
• Referral bonus program
• and more!