Marketing Performance Analyst

Company: Slim Chickens
Location: Johnson
Posted on: April 2, 2026

Job Description:

Description We’re not just another chicken joint—we’re one of the fastest-growing brands in the game, built on hand-made food and bold ambition. At Slim Chickens, every tenderloin gets the royal treatment: brined, buttermilk-soaked, hand-breaded, and cooked fresh to order. That same care and craft goes into how we grow our people. If you’ve got hustle, heart, and an entrepreneurial spark, this is the place to prove yourself and shape your career. Our team thrives on real connection—working fast, thinking big, and building something that makes an impact every day. Here, you’ll be trusted to make decisions, empowered to own your work, and part of a crew that’s taking this brand to the next level. Slim Chickens is growing fast. The only question is—are you ready to grow with us? PURPOSE OF THE POSITION The Marketing Performance Analyst is a member of Slim Chickens' Business Analytics team, responsible for transforming data into actionable insights that support marketing performance and business growth. This role partners closely with Marketing, Operations, and Analytics teams to analyze consumer behavior, evaluate marketing effectiveness, and inform both day-to-day decision-making and broader marketing strategy. ESSENTIAL POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES Analyze internal and external data to develop insights into Slim Chickens’ customers and support marketing strategy with clear, actionable recommendations. Partner with Marketing to address business questions through analytics, including campaign performance analysis, attribution, and ROI measurement. Build, maintain, and improve data pipelines, dashboards, and performance metrics to track marketing effectiveness and key business outcomes. Collaborate cross-functionally with Marketing, Operations, Finance, and Analytics teams to support strategic initiatives and operational priorities. Conduct analyses from problem definition through insight development, with guidance as needed, ensuring accuracy and clarity. Communicate findings and insights to both technical and non-technical stakeholders in a clear and concise manner. Stay current on industry trends and emerging analytics tools, applying new approaches where appropriate. Support the evaluation and implementation of analytics tools and methodologies to improve marketing measurement and decision-making. Slim Chickens systems principles and objectives: Demonstrates an understanding of Slim Chickens’ operating standards, including data security, company policies, and safety practices, and applies these principles in analytical work. Ensures data is handled responsibly and insights are developed and communicated in a way that aligns with company standards and supports consistent, data-driven decision-making. Performs other duties as necessary in support of business objectives: Performs other analytics-related duties as assigned in support of marketing performance, business insights, and broader organizational objectives. This position description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed and is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities. Physical Activities: Primarily performed in an office environment. Requires frequent use of a computer, extended periods of screen time, and detailed visual analysis of data, reports, and dashboards, often in small print. May require presenting analytical findings to small or large groups in person or virtually. Travel: Rare; minimal travel may be required. Qualifications Requirements and Competencies: Strong ability to translate data and analyses into clear, actionable insights that support marketing decisions. Exposure to marketing analytics concepts such as campaign performance analysis, attribution, ROI measurement, or customer segmentation Experience working with and combining data from multiple sources (e.g., internal systems, third-party data, or market research). Foundational understanding of marketing principles and customer behavior, with interest in applying insights to business problems Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work through ambiguous questions with guidance. Ability to connect analytical work to broader business goals and marketing objectives. Demonstrated ability to manage individual analyses or components of projects with increasing independence. Technical Experience: Proficiency in SQL and experience with Python or R Strong foundation in statistics and analytical thinking. Experience translating data into business insights (academic or professional) Experience in restaurant, retail, or multi-unit business preferred, not required Industry Experience: 1-2 year of experience in analytics, marketing analytics, or a related field. Minimum Education : Bachelor’s degree in business, statistics, mathematics, or similar field. Preferred Education : MBA or advanced degree a plus. Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Flexible Spending Account 401(k) Parental Leave Pet Insurance Paid time off Life Insurance Tuition reimbursement Adoption Assistance Slim Chickens is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all open positions without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sex, age, citizenship status, national origin, marital status, military/veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, and physical or mental disability.

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