Nutrition Specialist

Overview

Salary: $80,925.00 - $ Annually

Final date to receive applications: N/A

Category/Area of Expertise: Marketing

Job Requisition: 469338

Address: USA-MD-Hyattsville-8301 Professional Place Ste
115

Store Code: GF - Nutritionists (5047905)

Who is Giant:
Born in the DMV, we ve been here for over 88 years and counting. From our first store on Georgia Ave to becoming the #1 grocer in the Baltimore-Washington area, we re proud of our local roots. Today we span across over 160 stores in D.C., Maryland, Virginia, and Delaware!

Our vision goes beyond the aisles. We re a proud partner to community organizations with a shared goal of enriching the lives of our neighbors and being the most trusted and loved local food retailer in our community.

Position Summary:
The Nutritionist plays a critical role in promoting health and wellness by providing evidence-based nutrition counseling, creating engaging programs and content, and delivering educational initiatives in-store and within the community. This bilingual, social media-savvy professional will develop marketing materials, support healthy food sales, serve as a media spokesperson for Giant s brand, and lead innovative projects with a focus on Hispanic community outreach.

What You Will Do:

• Grow Our People — We care deeply about people, enjoy diversity and develop talent to get the best out of all of us
• Obsess Over Customers — We delight our customers with innovative products and experiences that support a healthier future for people and planet
• Win Together — We collaborate across boundaries to deliver on our strategy and purpose
• Operational Excellence — Provide evidence-based personalized nutrition counseling to customers and associates; develop, coordinate, and execute in-store and in-community nutrition programs; create and deliver evidence-based health and wellness content for marketing channels; represent Giant as the nutrition expert in various media outlets
• Collaboration and Community Engagement — Serve as SME for assigned tasks, collaborate with Pharmacy, HR, Store Ops, Marketing, PR, Sustainable Retailing, ADUSA, Merchandising; nurture community partnerships; support Healthy Living initiatives and shopper marketing; represent Giant at events; work with Healthy Living leadership on special projects

What You Will Bring:

• BS in Human Nutrition, Registered Dietitian (RD), MS in Nutrition or Education preferred
• Keen knowledge of food and consumer trends, human nutrition standards and recommendations, and food preparation and culinary trends
• MS Office knowledge including Excel and Power Point
• Ability to work well in groups
• Ability to organize diverse workload and handle multiple projects
• Available to work evenings and weekends on a regular basis
• Ability to lift boxes (25 pounds or less) and transport boxes to events
• Ability to travel frequently within assigned region and to the corporate office as needed
• Strong oral and written communication skills

Additional Information: This position will be on-site at the Giant Food Headquarters in Hyattsville, MD. The pay range is a general guideline and not a guaranteed offer. Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. Sponsorship is not available for this role.