Who We Are
We’re Chomps, the fastest-growing food brand in the U.S. and we’re reimagining snacking. Our meat snacks are made using high-quality proteins, no sugar, and real ingredients – because we believe snacking should be simple, delicious, and convenient. Chomps can be found in over 20,000 stores nationwide with a strong e-commerce presence. Our mission is to inspire, educate, and fuel our community with accessible, real food that doesn’t compromise on taste.
Traits of a Chompian
If you’ve been called scrappy, resourceful, and persistent, then you might just be a Chompian. You’re a team player who’s self-motivated and action-oriented. You’re committed to delivering efficiency and accuracy, and you happen to be great at proactive cross-functional communication. You’re a critical thinker and a natural problem solver who enjoys details, research, and data. You take initiative and complete ownership of everything you do, and you’ll go the extra mile for your team, consumers, and audience. You’re hungry to learn with a passion to grow and improve every day. You also take a keen interest in health, fitness, and nutrition. Sound like you? Then we want to meat you.
Accepting applications from 2/4 - 2/8
What You Will Do
Are you a connector with a passion for building thriving communities and partnerships? We’re on the lookout for a dynamic Associate of Partnerships & Community to help fuel our brand’s growth and amplify our impact!
In this role, you’ll be at the heart of our partnership and community strategy, supporting high-impact partnerships, and growing our community across social media platforms. You’ll actively collaborate with content creators and brand partners, executing strategies that expand our reach and amplify our presence. From sparking conversations to building lasting relationships, you’ll be the driving force behind engagement and brand loyalty.
Partnering with internal teams across Marketing, Ecommerce, Sales, and Business Analytics, you’ll be crucial in bringing all of our initiatives together. You’ll blend creativity with strategy to build partnerships that captivate and inspire, taking our brand to new heights.
Ready to take bigger bites? This role reports directly to the Director of Partnerships & Community, giving you the opportunity to learn and grow. So, if you’re a go-getter with a passion for collaboration, innovation, and community-building, come join our team!
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute brand partnerships by cultivating new relationships with like-minded brands and managing existing partnerships to drive growth, engagement, and alignment with business goals.
- Support the overall brand marketing strategy, including partnerships, social media initiatives, and community engagement, collaborating with internal teams (Marketing, Ecommerce, Sales, Business Analytics, and Creative).
- Oversee the day-to-day execution of brand partnerships deliverables and communications, ensuring seamless collaboration and impact.
- Track and report on measurable metrics related to overall brand health, community engagement, and partnership scorecard success.
- Support the management of the Chomps community and social media strategies across platforms (LinkedIn, Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, Pinterest), ensuring all channels are engaging and up-to-date.
- Research, identify, and publish dynamic, interactive content to engage our audience, fostering a highly active and loyal brand following.
- Manage, and update the Social Media Playbook, establishing best practices and innovation across platforms.
- Collaborate with creator and influencer partners to enhance brand visibility and engagement.
- Work with internal teams to create in-house content that supports both partnership and community management goals.
- Adapt to evolving priorities by taking on new responsibilities with a roll-up-your-sleeves mindset to ensure the success of initiatives.
Who You Are
- 4+ years of experience in Brand Marketing or related field, preferably in CPG industry
- Prior industry experience in food, CPG, and/or grocery/natural is preferred
- Bachelor's degree
- Result oriented. Highly analytical and data-driven mindset
- Familiarity with priority social platforms and measurement tools (e.g. Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, Pinterest, LinkedIn, Twitter, and SproutSocial) and turning insights into actions
- Outstanding communication (both verbal and written) and partnerships management skills
- External partner and agency management experience
- Experience collaborating cross functionally
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with attention to detail
Position: Associate, Partnerships and Community
Reports to: Director, Partnerships and Community Growth
Location: Remote
Type: Full-Time, exempt
Salary Range Opportunity:
- The salary range for this role is $80,000 - $85,000 + 15% annual bonus
Compensation Philosophy & Total Comp:
- Our salary ranges are based on verified market data and our philosophy of paying competitively for our size and industry
- Individual pay rate decisions are based on several factors, including qualifications for the role, experience level, skillset, and balancing internal equity relative to peers at the company
- In addition to base salary, full-time team members receive medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401K 6% match, and monthly reimbursements for wellness and home office.
Other Perks:
- Ability to make an impact: Join a rapidly growing and entrepreneurial-spirited team at a pivotal point to positively impact the food industry.
- Opportunities to grow: Advance within Chomps quickly based on outstanding performance.
- Unlimited PTO and 11+ paid holiday days. Hybrid & flexible remote schedule. Chicago office open to those in the area.
- Paid maternity and paternity leave.
- Bi-annual total team in-person activities.
- Company-wide Continual Education budget.
- Unlimited snacks: Enough meat sticks that if you wanted to eat your body weight in them you could (no judgment here).
Our Commitment
Chomps is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. To achieve our mission of making nutritious food more accessible we greatly benefit from a range of perspectives, which comes from diversity of all types, at all levels of the organization. Achieving true diversity and inclusion is the right thing to do and the smart thing for our business.
We're aware of the research showing that historically underrepresented groups are less likely to apply for a job if they don't believe that they meet all of the criteria. Do you hesitate to submit an application because you believe you need to check every box? Please apply anyway with a thoughtful cover letter! We would love to hear from you to discuss how you can help us build a great team at Chomps.
You must reside in the United States to be considered for this position. Chomps does not provide employment-based visa sponsorship at this time. Candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for visa sponsorship now or in the future.
Important Notice:
It has come to our attention that fraudsters have been posing as Chomps employees or recruiters and contacting job-seeking candidates regarding potential job opportunities. These fraudulent messages sometimes include a request for payment and confidential personal information. Please note that the Chomps recruiting process does not include asking candidates for payments or other confidential financial information.If you are applying for a job, you can confirm the legitimacy of a job posting by viewing current open roles: https://chomps.com/pages/chomps-careers. If you have questions please email us at careers@chomps.com