Marketing Associate Jobs in California

A Marketing Associate is an integral part of the marketing industry, responsible for developing, executing, and managing marketing strategies to drive brand awareness, generate leads, and ultimately increase sales. They are tasked with conducting market research to identify target audiences, analyzing competitors, and staying up-to-date with industry trends to make informed decisions about marketing campaigns. Their role often involves working closely with other marketing professionals, sales teams, and creative departments to produce compelling marketing materials, such as advertisements, social media posts, and email campaigns. Marketing Specialists/Representatives/Associates also track the performance of these campaigns, using various analytical tools to measure success and identify areas for improvement.

To be effective in their role, Marketing Associates should possess strong analytical, communication, and project management skills, as well as creativity and adaptability to respond to changing market conditions. A bachelor's degree in marketing, communications, or a related field is typically required, and additional certifications, such as Google Analytics, Facebook Blueprint, or HubSpot Inbound Marketing, are valuable assets that can set candidates apart. Prior to becoming a Marketing Associate, individuals may gain experience in various entry-level marketing and sales roles, such as Marketing Coordinator, Social Media Coordinator, or Sales Representative. As they progress in their careers, Marketing Associates may transition into more specialized roles, such as Digital Marketing Specialist, Brand Manager, or Content Strategist.

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Affiliate Marketing & Sales Specialist

  • Aliso Viejo, CA
  • moments ago
  • Aliso Viejo, CA
  • moments ago

strategies to drive revenue growth and increase brand awareness....

In House Marketing Rep

  • Avila Beach, CA
  • moments ago
  • Avila Beach, CA
  • moments ago

HGV is recognized as a leading, global vacation-ownership company and whether you're seeking a steady income, a job that is both fun and exciting, or a full-time career, we invite you to apply. We...

Business Development Representative

  • Sylmar, CA
  • 12 hours ago
  • Sylmar, CA
  • 12 hours ago

Dreaming big is in our DNA. Its who we are as a company. Its our culture. Its our heritage. And more than ever, its our future. A future where were always looking forward. Always serving up new...

Marketing Associate - Alcatraz Cruises

  • San Francisco, CA
  • 12 hours ago
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 12 hours ago

Salary: $28 / hour; full benefits package with $0 employee-paid premiums Hornblower is seeking a Marketing Associate for our Alcatraz Cruises operation in San Francisco....

Product Marketing Specialist (Contractor)

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 19 hours ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 19 hours ago

campaigns Develop go-to-market plans by working across MarComm, Demand Generation, and Enrollment Ops Work with internal Creative / Dev Teams to create emails, landing pages, lead capture forms and...

Marketing Specialist, Demand Generation

  • San Francisco, CA
  • 20 hours ago
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 20 hours ago

Marketing Specialist, Demand Generation Description POSITION DESCRIPTION: The Marketing Specialist, Lead Generation will identify and cultivate potential customers Qcells products or services....

Marketing Specialist II

  • Napa, CA
  • 20 hours ago
  • Napa, CA
  • 20 hours ago

Adapt marketing strategies to incorporate market changes, ensuring relevant and impactful marketing communications....

Marketing Specialist

  • City of Industry, CA
  • 21 hours ago
  • City of Industry, CA
  • 21 hours ago

This role supports the development of marketing strategies and implements the strategy to build the company’s brand, increase customer engagement, and convert sales leads....

Digital Marketing Specialist

  • Vallejo, CA
  • 23 hours ago
  • Vallejo, CA
  • 23 hours ago

Proven track record of developing and executing successful digital marketing strategies and tactics....

Mazda Brand Specialist

  • Corona, CA
  • 23 hours ago
  • Corona, CA
  • 23 hours ago

Mazda Brand Specialist Cardinale Automotive Group is a world-class organization of happy employees. Relationships are the foundation of our success. With every vehicle sold, every automobile...

Representative Marketing

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 23 hours ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 23 hours ago

Summary Milgard, a leading manufacturer of windows, is looking for a Regional Marketing Representative to support the sales and marketing team in Sacramento, CA. The Representative will coordinate...

Marketing Representative

  • Temecula, CA
  • 23 hours ago
  • Temecula, CA
  • 23 hours ago

Market Research: Support the team in conducting market research to refine marketing strategies and monitor competitor activity....

Field Marketing Associate / Canvasser - LA

  • West Covina, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • West Covina, CA
  • 1 day ago

9-Time Winner of Guild Quality's Top Service Award Our average Field Marketing Associate makes $60,000 a year! Candidate must be able to work weekends....

Field Marketing Associate / Canvasser - SD

  • San Diego, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 1 day ago

9-Time Winner of Guild Quality's Top Service Award Our average Field Marketing Associate makes $60,000 a year! Candidate must be able to work weekends....

Public Relations Intern (Summer 2025)

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 1 day ago

Public Relations Intern (Summer 2025) - ( 250001KJ ) Description Grow with the best. Join a smart, creative, and inspired team that works to support operational excellence. The Stantec community...

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Salary for Marketing Associate Jobs in California

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireMarketing research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Marketing Associates in California offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
64.6%
Master's Degree
22.3%
Associate's Degree
4.4%
High School or GED
4.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.4%
Doctorate Degree
1.2%
Some College
0.5%
Some High School
0.3%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Marketing Associates in California
4-6 years
34.8%
2-4 years
26.1%
1-2 years
17.4%
Less than 1 year
13.0%
None
8.7%


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