Marketing Assistant

Location: In-Office
Hours: Part-Time (15–30 hours/week)

Position Overview:

Mustard Seed Management is looking for a motivated, creative, and detail-oriented Marketing Coordinator/Intern to support in-house marketing efforts for both Mustard Seed and Noodle Express.

This is an ideal role for someone early in their marketing career (or currently studying marketing) who wants hands-on experience across real campaigns, social media, design, and digital advertising. You’ll work directly with leadership to help execute marketing initiatives while learning how to grow and manage restaurant brands.

What You’ll Do

• Plan, develop and execute full marketing campaigns for both brands
• Manage and grow social media accounts for businesses
• Manage and strategize digital advertising (Meta, Google, OTT, etc.)
• Graphic design for collateral development and branding
• Read and use marketing data to improve results
• Manage and execute online review process

Key Responsibilities

1. Social Media Support

• Assist in creating and scheduling posts for Instagram, Facebook, and other platforms
• Help develop content ideas (promotions, trends, seasonal posts)
• Engage with followers by responding to comments and messages
• Track basic performance metrics (likes, reach, engagement)
• Travel to restaurant locations to capture content for social media

2. Content Creation & Graphic Design

• Create simple marketing graphics using Canva or similar tools
• Assist with designing:
  • Social media posts
  • In-store signage
  • Promotional materials
• Help maintain brand consistency across both brands

3. Campaign & Promotion Support

• Assist with executing marketing campaigns and promotions
• Help organize marketing calendars and content schedules
• Support new menu launches or seasonal campaigns

4. Digital Marketing Exposure

• Assist with setting up and monitoring paid ads (Meta, Google)
• Help track performance of campaigns
• Learn how to test different creatives and audiences

5. Analytics & Reporting

• Help compile simple weekly or monthly marketing reports
• Track metrics like engagement, clicks, and campaign performance
• Assist in identifying what content or campaigns are working best

6. Review Management

• Assist in managing all customer reviews and guest recovery

Qualifications

Required

• Degree in Marketing, Business or related field/experience
• Interest in marketing and/or business operations management
• Basic familiarity with platforms like Instagram, TikTok, and Facebook
• Willingness to learn and take initiative
• Strong organization and communication skills
• Flexible schedule availability, including the ability to work special events

Preferred (Not Required)

• Experience with Adobe, Canva or basic design tools
• Digital marketing knowledge (Google, Meta, etc.)
• Coursework or projects related to marketing or business
• Interest in restaurants or hospitality

Key Traits for Success

• Curious & eager to learn
• Creative thinker who enjoys coming up with content ideas
• Detail-oriented and organized
• Self-starter who can take direction and run with it

Growth Opportunity

This role has the potential to grow into a full-time marketing position as responsibilities expand and skills develop. You’ll gain hands-on experience across multiple areas of marketing, making this a strong foundation for a long-term career in the field.

Benefits

Paid Time Off

Discount in Our Restaurants

401(k) after waiting period