Sales and Marketing Coordinator

Military Produce Group is the primary provider of fresh fruits and vegetables to the Defense Commissary Agency in the Eastern United States. MPG is committed to delivering low prices, premium quality and healthy solutions to our nations military service members and their families. We are seeking a motivated Marketing Coordinator to join our team on site in Norfolk, VA. This role is responsible for a range of fixed and flexible tasks that support DeCA’s marketing and sales initiatives across multiple platforms.

Key Responsibilities:

Web Portal & Dashboard Maintenance:

• Manage the MPG web portal by uploading and overseeing signs, flyers, and sales floor marketing materials for customer access.

• Maintain user access across MPG’s customer base and coordinate new user credentials.

• Create and publish social media posts, recipes, and product information.

Point of Sale (POS) Material Distribution:

• Coordinate and ship POS marketing materials to MPG’s customers.

• Design and produce in-office POS materials, including signage and displays for special events, doorbusters, and holidays.

Flier Support:

• Assist with the creation of weekly marketing assets, including promotional sales flyers.

Fresh Cut Bouquet and Plant Program Support:

• Assist with signage creation, upload orders into Produce Pro, and maintain item setup and pricing.

Spot Deals – Writing & Communication:

• Create messaging for short-term offers and price reductions.

• Draft email communications for customer outreach.

• Develop PowerPoint presentations showcasing product offerings, retail pricing, and other customer materials.

Social Media Oversight:

• Oversee and grow MPG’s social media presence on Facebook, YouTube, and other platforms.

• Maintain regular activity on social media to engage customers and increase awareness.

EBS Pricing Backup & Support:

• Collaborate with DeCA Pricing teams to ensure UPC accuracy across product offerings.

• Stay updated on pricing for all catalog products.

Monthly Highlight Video Recaps:

• Create and deliver monthly slide shows recapping commissary events in the produce department.

This is an on-site, hourly position.

Requirements:

• Experience in marketing, social media management, or a related field.

• Strong proficiency with web content management and basic graphic design tools.

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel).

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• Ability to multitask, prioritize projects, and meet deadlines.

• Familiarity with Produce Pro software and DeCA systems preferred

• Retail Grocery / Fresh Produce Experience Preferred

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching

• Health Insurance

• Dental Insurance

• Vision Insurance

• Life Insurance-Company Paid

• Life Insurance-Voluntary

• Disability Insurance

• Flexible Spending Account (HSA)

• Sick Time Off

• Vacation Time

• 11 Paid Federal Holidays

Salary: $37,500 - $50,000

MPG is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, national origin, disability, or veteran status.