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This job expired on March 10, 2020

Market Manager Yay Lunch

  • Date Posted January 10, 2020
  • Location Richmond, VA
  • Category Business
  • Job type Full-Time
Company description

We are Yay Lunch, a new business concept with the mission to provide healthy food for kids away from home, beginning with school lunches. Our mission is simple: deliver delicious, healthy lunches made by local vendors to kids at school in an easy, reliable, cost-effective way for parents. How do we do it? We curate menus with local vendors in each market, families order online, and we deliver fresh lunches daily to kids at school. Easy!

 

Since launching a pilot in the 2017 / 18 school year, we have expanded rapidly. We currently operate in the DC Metro area, as well as Richmond, Norfolk and Charlottesville, Virginia. We have aggressive growth plans backed by experienced venture capital partners, and we are excited about our prospects!

Job description

We are looking for a Market Manager to develop and execute a growth strategy for the Richmond market by identifying and signing up new schools, working with our operations team to ensure seamless execution, and managing the day-to-day contact with our partner schools throughout the year. We’re a startup which means we are agile, outgoing, quick on our feet, and eternally positive. 

 

Job Description:

As the Market Manager of Richmond, you will be responsible for growing the Yay Lunch market in the Richmond region by strategically fostering relationships with new partner schools; developing deeper relationships with parents through outreach campaigns, on-site events, and other brand-building, community-oriented activities; and fostering new relationships in the market, bringing more schools into the Yay Lunch family.

 

Responsibilities include: 

  • Developing and executing a market-level growth strategy for RVA schools.
  • Build on relationships with existing partners while creating and growing relationships with new schools.
  • Work closely with other Yay Lunch managers to share and integrate locally developed processes that will help scale to other cities.
  • Coordinate with the Richmond Operations Manager to develop and grow the market sustainably.
  • Achieve quarterly and annual growth targets.
 

You must be:

  • Reliable, punctual, professional, and presentable
  • A creative problem solver
  • Outgoing, personable, and social
  • Clear-headed under pressure
  • Able to take a lateral, creative approach to getting things done
  • Pragmatic, with data-driven decision making skills allowing for quick execution
 

You must have:

  • Sales, marketing, or outreach experience
  • Management experience (hiring, training, managing 2-3 team members)
  • Proficiency with Google suite (Drive, Sheets, Word, Hangout, etc.)
  • Strong time management skills
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • A reliable, personal vehicle, great driving record, & car insurance
 

We provide:

  • Competitive salary plus commission
  • Health insurance
  • Significant support structures, on-the-ground training, & coaching from corporate team members
 

Yay Lunch is a new way to solve an old problem – how to provide kids healthy food when they are not with their parents. While we are a young company, we have had early success and are developing momentum quickly. We need smart, ambitious, entrepreneurial individuals to join our team…people who not only want to help Yay Lunch succeed today, but who want to help build the vision for tomorrow. Please let us know if you are one of those people.

Compensation this position is : salaried Application instructions
This job expired on March 10, 2020
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