Field Marketing Specialist - Mid Atlantic Region

Company: Just Salad
Location: New York City
Posted on: February 19, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description About the Role: This is not a desk job. As the Field Marketing Specialist for the Mid-Atlantic region, you’ll be on the ground, making things happen—building brand awareness, securing partnerships, and driving customer engagement. You’ll seek out and execute high-impact marketing opportunities, working closely with store teams, community partners, and event organizers to grow the Just Salad brand. We’re looking for someone who is a natural connector, thrives on getting things done, and isn’t afraid to strike up a conversation—whether it’s with a local business owner, a corporate partner, or a customer. You need to be a self-starter who takes ownership, finds opportunities before they arise, and turns strategy into action. Location : Must be located in South Jersey or Greater Philadelphia Reports to: Senior Field Marketing Manager What You’ll Do Serve as the local store marketing lead for three key regions: New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Washington, D.C. Be the Face of Just Salad: Build relationships, support store teams, and represent the brand at local activations across your markets. Frequent travel required. Find & Secure Opportunities: Proactively source events, partnerships, and grassroots activations that drive local awareness and traffic. Measure & Optimize: Track performance of activations and partnerships, using results to refine future strategy. Execute Flawlessly: Plan and run promotions, events, and in-store programs end-to-end. Partner with Store Teams: Work closely with District and Store Managers to ensure marketing efforts translate into sales and guest growth. Stay Market-Smart: Monitor customer trends, competitor activity, and local dynamics to inform strategy. Who You Are A go-getter. You don’t wait for direction—you take action. A connector. You may not be the loudest person in the room, but you know how to build meaningful relationships. A problem solver. If something doesn’t go as planned, you figure it out and keep moving. Execution-focused. Ideas are great, but you know real impact comes from getting things done. Organized & detail-oriented. You juggle multiple projects without dropping the ball. Resilient. Fast-paced, ever-changing environments don’t stress you out—they motivate you. Willing to travel. You’ll be visiting different Just Salad markets to build brand presence. What You Need Bachelor’s degree preferred; equivalent experience considered. 2-3 years of field marketing or event experience (hospitality or retail preferred). Proven track record of securing local event partnerships and executing activations. Experience tracking and analyzing marketing activations, using data to optimize future efforts. Experience planning and executing events, including vendor coordination. Ability to capture high-quality on-the-ground content (photos/videos) for marketing use. Bilingual (Spanish & English) preferred. Flexible schedule, including nights and weekends, to support events and store openings. Proficiency in Google Suite & project management tools. Travel Requirements Willingness to travel approximately 60% of the time, depending on business needs. Valid driver’s license and access to a reliable personal vehicle required. Frequent travel across assigned regions (New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Washington, D.C.). Why This Role? Make an impact. Build and execute local marketing strategies that drive real results. Build connections. Work directly with community partners, businesses, and local leaders. Travel with purpose. Support new markets and help grow the Just Salad brand. Own your growth. Take the lead, deliver results, and set yourself up for what’s next. Benefits Competitive annual salary: $67,000 – $70,000 eligible for corp bonus Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Voluntary Long-Term Disability, Hospital Indemnity, Accidental Insurance, Life AD&D Paid Vacation, Sick days, and Holidays Employee Assistance Program (EAP) 401(k) eligibility Pre-tax benefits (Commuter Benefits, FSA HSA) Summer Fridays Fitness discounts Free Just Salad meals while working About Us Just Salad is a fast-casual restaurant chain with a mission to make everyday health and sustainability possible. The brand serves craveable, accessible, plant-centric meals made with homemade dressings, prepped-daily produce, from-scratch recipes and fresh, flavorful ingredients. Guests can choose from over 15 chef-designed salads, wraps, warm bowls, market plates, soups and smoothies, including classic offerings and rotating seasonal favorites. Empowering customers to “Eat with Purpose,” Just Salad is a Certified B Corporation™ and home to the world’s largest restaurant reusable program, as well as the first U.S. restaurant chain to carbon label its menu and offer a Climatarian menu category. The company was founded in 2006 and has over 100 locations across New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Florida, Illinois, Pennsylvania, Massachusetts and Washington D.C.

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