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View More Jobs Entry Level Foodservice Marketing Associate (Austin, MN) - Campus recruiting Austin, MN, United States Job Description Hormel Foods Corporation, based in Austin, Minnesota, is a global branded food company with over $12 billion in annual revenue. Its brands include

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® , SKIPPY ® , SPAM ® , HORMEL ®

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® , APPLEGATE ® , WHOLLY ® , HORMEL ®

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® , COLUMBUS ® , JENNIE-O ® and more than 30 other beloved brands. The Company is a member of the S&P 500 Index and the S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats, was named one of the best companies to work for by U.S. News & World Report and one of America's most responsible companies by Newsweek, was recognized by TIME magazine as one of the World's Best Companies and has received numerous other awards and accolades for its corporate responsibility and community service efforts. For more information, visit hormelfoods.com . Job Title Foodservice Marketing Associate Job Purpose The Marketing Associate is an entry-level marketing position that provides foundational experience in brand management, sales support, market analysis, and cross-functional business operations. This role supports the Foodservice Marketing team through the execution of marketing initiatives, development of sales support resources, analysis of business and market data, and coordination of key projects. The Marketing Associate will build the business acumen, leadership capabilities, and marketing skills necessary for future growth within the organization, including progression into Brand Management and other marketing leadership roles. Responsibilities Marketing & Brand Support

•Assist in the execution of marketing plans, business initiatives, and promotional programs. Support the development of sales presentations, customer-facing materials, and product support resources. Coordinate project timelines and assist with the execution of new product launches and commercialization efforts. Maintain marketing materials and ensure alignment with brand standards and business objectives. Market Research & Business Analysis Conduct operator, customer, consumer, and industry research to identify market trends and business opportunities. Gather and analyze sales, commodity markets, and competitive data to support business decisions and category pricing models. Prepare reports, presentations, and summaries that communicate findings to marketing and sales leadership. Monitor competitive activity and emerging industry trends. Sales Enablement Partner with sales teams to support customer presentations, training materials, and sales programs. Assist with the creation and maintenance of sales tools and marketing resources. Respond to internal requests for product, marketing, and promotional information. Participate in customer meetings, trade shows, and sales events as needed. Cross-Functional Collaboration Work closely with Sales, Research & Development, Supply Chain, Finance, Customer Service, and Operations teams to support business initiatives. Assist in project coordination and communication across functional teams. Support ongoing business processes and special projects assigned by marketing leadership. Professional Development Build foundational knowledge of Foodservice channels, marketing principles, product portfolios, and customer needs. Participate in training opportunities and mentorship programs designed to prepare employees for future Brand Management positions. Demonstrate ownership, initiative, and continuous learning in support of career progression. Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Food Marketing, Business Administration, Professional Selling, Agribusiness, Communications, Hospitality Management, or a related field. 0-2 years of professional experience in marketing, sales, business, or a related field. Relevant internship, leadership, or project experience is preferred. Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills. Effective written and verbal communication skills. Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, PowerPoint, and Word. Ability to work effectively in both team and independent settings. Demonstrated leadership experience through internships, student organizations, athletics, work experience, or volunteer activities. Applicants must not now, or at any time in the future, require employer sponsorship for a work visa Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States for any employer Must be open to relocation Hormel Foods does not offer sponsorship of job applicants for employment-based visas. Preferred Qualifications Previous internship experience in marketing, sales, consumer insights, business analytics, or a related field. Experience creating presentations and analyzing data. Interest in pursuing a career path in Brand Management, Marketing, or Sales. Hours This is a full-time, salaried position. Location(s) Position is based at the Corporate Office in Austin, Minnesota. Limited travel may be required for customer visits, trade shows, training programs, or business meetings. Hormel Foods does not currently offer remote entry level career opportunities. Compensation/Benefits Competitive weekly pay of $1,300 ($67,600 annually) Relocation assistance may be available Reimbursement for approved business-related expenses Paid time off (PTO) accrual Hands-on experience with a Fortune 500 company Professional development opportunities and networking experiences Other components of Hormel Foods' total compensation package include comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, discretionary annual merit increases, bonuses and profit sharing, 401(k) with employer match, stock purchase plan, paid time off, free two-year community/technical college tuition for children of employees, and more. Career Progression This role serves as a developmental position within the Foodservice Marketing organization and is intended to prepare employees for advancement into brand management and other professional marketing leadership roles. At Hormel we invite difference and diversity in all aspects. We offer a space of support, understanding, and community. We are committed to the journey! Learn more about our progress here: https://www.hormelfoods.com/about/inclusion-and-belonging/ Hormel Foods provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race; color; sex; gender identity; sexual orientation; religious practices and observances; national origin; pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; status as a protected veteran or spouse/family member of a protected veteran; or disability. Apply Now Job Info Job Identification 36027 Job Category Marketing Posting Date 2026-09-30, 08:50 a.m. Job Schedule Full time Locations 1 Hormel Pl, Austin, MN, 55912, US Pay Ranges $67,600 © MapTiler © OpenStreetMap contributors Legend Jobs at a location Group of locations © MapTiler © OpenStreetMap contributors | © Oracle Corporation Terms Legal Notices Use control and scroll to zoom the map Use two fingers to move the map 1 Hormel Pl, Austin, MN, 55912, US Copy to Clipboard Similar Jobs Gen Prod Laborer-B shift-Alma Alma, KS, United States Posted on 2026-09-30 Be the First to Apply Hormel Foods -

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