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Student & Community Engagement Coordinator

QUEST FOOD MANAGEMENT SERVICES LLC
Chicago, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 12/4/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/4/2026

 Our Promise 

 

Balance - Quest fosters a fun, supportive environment that puts people first and strives for both culinary excellence and enduring relationships. Our flexible work opportunities encourage a healthy life balance for all of our valued team members. 


Meaning - Quest believes that every aspect of what we do has significance, and therefore, our food is fresh and made from scratch, using high quality and responsibly sourced ingredients. We nourish our communities with wholesome meals and through our genuine and personal connections. 


Recognition - Quest provides competitive compensation and benefits and celebrates the fulfillment of our collective values at all levels of the organization. We support professional growth through training, development and access to highly visible leadership. 


Student & Community Engagement Coordinator - Position Summary 


The Student & Community Engagement Coordinator is a proficient and seasoned expert entrusted with spearheading the marketing strategy for clients. Their primary objective is to devise creative and effective methods to enhance participation in student nutrition programs through merchandising, marketing, and promotional initiatives. They demonstrate expertise in developing, implementing, and monitoring cutting-edge marketing practices in line with industry standards. They play a crucial role in promoting student nutrition programs through innovative merchandising, impactful campaigns, and effective communication efforts. You will assist the operation by engaging with the students, parents, staff, and community, marketing, merchandising, and promotions to ensure superior service and maximize profits. 


Student & Community Engagement Coordinator - Responsibilities:  


  • Execute marketing programs in partnership with the account operators and support teams to ensure continued engagement from students, clients, and communities
  • Assists in the formulation and execution of marketing plans and projects and effectively manages the productivity and progress
  • Regularly monitors, evaluates, and reports on all marketing activities and outcomes
  • Takes the lead in developing and executing community engagement strategies
  • Train and support operators in the implementation of student-facing and front-of-house programs, systems, and processes
  • Customize marketing materials with the assistance & guidance of the Quest marketing department - e.g. social media posts, flyers, brochures, and client presentations - and coordinate with the account team to execute
  • Assess the front-of-house operations for the student experience, operating standards, and signature programs being in place, and work with operators to monitor results and improve over time
  • Collect data and report on return on investment and key performance metrics


Student & Community Engagement Coordinator - Requirements:  


  • K12 food service experience strongly preferred
  • Strong client relations experience
  • Strong knowledge of the food service 
  • Requires extensive hours at times and frequent local travel
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Ability to present to large groups.

 

Student & Community Engagement Coordinator - Benefits:  


  • Medical, Dental & Vision
  • 401k with matching
  • PTO
  • Paid Unused Sick Time
  • (8) Company Paid Holidays
  • Public Transportation/Parking PreTax Benefit Plan
  • Shoes for Crews $40.00 Annual Credit
  • Paid Life & AD&D Insurance
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Quest University Learning & Development
  • Career Path Growth and more!

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Salary : $55,000 - $65,000

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