Community Manager The Food Loft
- Date Posted April 25, 2018
- Location Boston, MA
- Category Business / Culinary
- Job type Full-Time
The Food Loft is a collaborative community space focused on fostering growth for small companies working at the intersection of food, tech, and entrepreneurship. We offer a range of value-added services, including mentorship opportunities, strategic resources, partnership, early-stage investment, month-to-month office rentals and access to a supportive community that helps food businesses launch, grow and thrive.
We are seeking a creative, driven individual to work as a Community Manager for The Food Loft. Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
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Executing and continually refining a marketing and sales strategy in conjunction with the CEO to identify and target new tenants in the Boston food landscape
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Designing and executing recurring events and strategic development opportunities for both existing tenants and/or the wider Boston food community
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Identifying and maintaining various national partnerships with strategic organizations involved in the larger food community
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Conducting regular in-office meetings with potential tenants to tour the space and demonstrate our value for new clients
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Navigating and maintaining existing and new tenant relationship/onboarding
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Overseeing daily operations of the office space
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Representing TFL at food-specific networking events, conferences, and offsite events
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Overseeing social media for the Food Loft and working with the CEO to develop and execute a content marketing strategy across our website and social platforms
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Developing value-added content for tenants, including office hours, mentorship, member benefits, and more
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Establishing relationships with value-added partners to offer professional discounts and benefits to Food Loft tenants
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Supervising and managing up to three interns per semester
The right candidate should have a strong interest in food and an understanding of the greater Boston food scene and its key players. Ideally, the candidate will also have some experience in marketing, community development, and/or business development.