Marketing Associate Jobs in Illinois

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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Product Promoter

  • Elk Grove Village, IL
  • 10 days ago
  • Elk Grove Village, IL
  • 10 days ago

Summary : Responsible for spreading the brand awareness of Q Quartz by visiting and performing product knowledge seminar to the customers. He/she coordinates with customers to maintain appropriate...

Social Media Specialist

  • Addison, IL
  • 2 hours ago
  • Addison, IL
  • 2 hours ago

Position at Parts Town Social Media Specialist See What Were All About As the fastest-growing distributor of restaurant equipment, HVAC and residential appliance parts, we like to do things a...

Senior Marketing Specialist - Alumni Engagement

  • Chicago, IL
  • 11 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 11 hours ago

A versatile communicator, this person will report to the Director of Brand Marketing to execute marketing and communications plans, launch alumni- and fundraising-related marketing campaigns, use social...

Marketing Associate

  • Lake Forest, IL
  • 21 hours ago
  • Lake Forest, IL
  • 21 hours ago

As our Marketing Associate, you’ll hone your sports marketing skills by working across the department on the planning and execution of a variety of fan- and brand-building programs....

Communications Specialist, Global Initiatives - JR29258-3800

  • Chicago, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 1 day ago

These activities include managing multiple websites; composing and executing social media campaigns and maintaining daily social media activities; and creating email marketing campaigns to promote research...

Associate, Business Development, Morningstar Credi

  • Chicago, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 1 day ago

at Morningstar Research Services LLC in Chicago, Illinois, United States Job Description The Role: In this role, you will represent Morningstar Credit Analytics expansion into CMBS and broader...

Marketing and Sales Representative

  • Waukegan, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Waukegan, IL
  • 1 day ago

Develop the marketing plan by assessing community needs, outlining marketing strategy/objectives, qualifying key accounts and identifying specific marketing action items with measurable goals....

Business Development Representative - Samsung

  • Chicago, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 1 day ago

If you are a current employee who is interested in applying to this position, please navigate to the internal Careers site to apply. About MarketStar: In everything we do, we believe in creating...

Remote Work

About this role: Wells Fargo is seeking a Lead Emerging Middle Market Business Development Representative to cover the State of Illinois in the Technology space. This person will work to increase...

Associate, Business Development, Morningstar Credit Analytics (RR)

  • Chicago, IL
  • 3 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 3 days ago

Associate, Business Development, Morningstar Credit Analytics (RR) locations Chicago time type Full time posted on Posted Yesterday job requisition id AP-15090858 The Role: In this role, you will...

Field Marketing Specialist

  • Itasca, IL
  • 3 days ago
  • Itasca, IL
  • 3 days ago

Key areas of focus include marketing strategy, budgeting, campaign management, and execution of marketing plans to support business goals....

Media Relations Specialist

  • Oak Brook, IL
  • 3 days ago
  • Oak Brook, IL
  • 3 days ago

Media Relations Specialist 3.6 3.6 out of 5 stars Oak Brook, IL Reporting to the VP Director of Media Relations and Corporate Communications, the Media Relations Specialist is focused on internal...

Digital Marketing Operations Specialist

  • Chicago, IL
  • 3 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 3 days ago

Ensono Digital Marketing Operations Specialist in Chicago , Illinois Digital Marketing Operations SpecialistRemote - United StatesJR011548 At Ensono, our Purpose is to be a relentless ally,...

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Business Development Representative

  • Westmont, IL
  • 3 days ago
  • Westmont, IL
  • 3 days ago

Benefits: 401(k) matching Bonus based on performance Competitive salary Free uniforms Training & development Benefits/Perks Competitive compensation structure with sales draw and bonuses Industry...

Clinical Marketing Liaison

  • Cortland, IL
  • 4 days ago
  • Cortland, IL
  • 4 days ago

Clinical Rehab Liaison Career Opportunity Full-time Appreciated for your Clinical Rehab Liaison Skills - Clinical License Required Ever heard of a clinical rehab liaison? Are you looking to embark...

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Salary for Marketing Associate Jobs in Illinois

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

Highest Education Level

Marketing Associates in Illinois 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 Illinois
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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