Marketing Specialist Jobs in Richmond, VA

A Marketing Specialist is a professional who designs and implements marketing strategies for a company, increasing its visibility and profitability. They study market trends, consumer behavior, competitors, and all aspects of marketing, then apply this information to create strategies that increase customer engagement and drive sales. They may also be involved in developing pricing strategies, identifying marketing opportunities, and tracking the effectiveness of marketing campaigns. These professionals work closely with other team members, such as the sales team, public relations personnel, and product developers.

Key skills for a Marketing Specialist include exceptional communication, creativity, analytical thinking, project management, and digital marketing skills. Knowledge of marketing software and online applications like CRM tools, online analytics, and Google Adwords is often required. While a bachelor's degree in marketing or a related field is typically needed, certifications such as a Certified Professional Marketer (CPM), Certified Marketing Management Professional (CMMP), or a Digital Marketing Certification can give candidates an edge. Prior roles that can lead to becoming a Marketing Specialist may include Marketing Coordinator, Marketing Assistant, or Sales Representative.

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Brand Marketing Operations Specialist

  • Richmond, VA
  • 1 day ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 1 day ago

Job Posting: Since 1953, Ferguson has been a source of quality supplies for a variety of industries. Together We Build Better infrastructure, better homes and better businesses. We exist to make...

Communications Specialist School of Medicine Neurology

  • Richmond, VA
  • 3 days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 3 days ago

Communications Specialist | School of Medicine | Neurology Benefits of working at VCU All full-time university staff are eligible for VCUs robust benefits package that includes: comprehensive...

Spanish International Digital Marketing Specialist

  • Richmond, VA
  • 8 days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 8 days ago

You love executing digital marketing campaigns and seeing your website rise in the SERPs....

Clinical Marketing Liaison

  • Colonial Heights, VA (21 miles from Richmond, VA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Colonial Heights, VA (21 miles from Richmond, VA)
  • 9 days ago

Clinical Rehab Liaison Career Opportunity Clinical License required (RN, LPN, PT, PTA, OT, OTA, SLP, RT or Licensed Social Worker) Compensation Range $39.42 - $51.24 / hour Competitive pay based...

Market Development Representative - Off Premise - Richmond, VA

  • Richmond, VA
  • 10 days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 10 days ago

Sazerac Company Overview Build your career at Sazerac! With almost 400 years of rich history, Sazerac Company has thrived as an independent, American family-owned company with operations in the...

Marketing Representative- Allianz Amphitheater

  • Richmond, VA
  • 17 days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 17 days ago

Job Summary: WHO ARE WE? Live Nation Entertainment is the worlds leading live entertainment company, comprised of global market leaders: Ticketmaster, Live Nation Concerts, and Live Nation Media &...

Market Development Representative/Sr Market Development Representative

  • Glen Allen, VA (6 miles from Richmond, VA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Glen Allen, VA (6 miles from Richmond, VA)
  • 19 days ago

BHE GT&S has an exciting opportunity as a Marketing Development Representative or Senior Market Development Representative at our Headquarters in Glen Allen, VA. RESPONSIBILITIES Marketing...

Communications Specialist

  • Richmond, VA
  • 20 days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 20 days ago

Summary: The VCU L. Douglas Wilder School of Government and Public Affairs invites applications for a part-time Communications Specialist. Reporting to the Director of Communications and External...

Retail Purchasing and Marketing Specialist

  • Richmond, VA
  • 21 days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 21 days ago

Gpac is currently partnered with a well-established Ag-business that is in need of a Retail Purchasing and Marketing Specialist!...

Hollister Co. - Brand Representative, Chesterfield

  • Richmond, VA
  • 22 days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 22 days ago

Company DescriptionAbercrombie & Fitch Co. is a global, digitally led omnichannel specialty retailer of apparel and accessories catering to kids through millennials with assortments curated for...

Hollister Co. - Brand Representative. Short Pump

  • Richmond, VA
  • 22 days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 22 days ago

Company DescriptionAbercrombie & Fitch Co. is a global, digitally led omnichannel specialty retailer of apparel and accessories catering to kids through millennials with assortments curated for...

Brand Marketing Rep

  • Richmond, VA
  • 24 days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 24 days ago

We are seeking a skilled Marketing Representative with Branding and/or Promotional experience to serve as the primary contact for a dedicated portfolio of clients, managing everything from product...

Search Engine Marketing Specialist

  • Glen Allen, VA (6 miles from Richmond, VA)
  • 25 days ago
  • Glen Allen, VA (6 miles from Richmond, VA)
  • 25 days ago

We are looking for a genuine, motivated, and driven Search Engine Marketing Specialist to join our team. We are looking for YOU! WHO YOU ARE A Strong Communicator....

Senior Associate, Marketing Adtech Retail Bank

  • Richmond, VA
  • 29 days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 29 days ago

Senior Associate, Marketing Adtech | Retail Bank Capital One's Retail Bank is known for its industry-leading products and for being a unique National fintech brand with superior digital...

Digital Marketing Specialist

  • Glen Allen, VA (6 miles from Richmond, VA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Glen Allen, VA (6 miles from Richmond, VA)
  • 30+ days ago

We are seeking a talented and motivated Digital Marketing Specialist to support the implementation of digital marketing strategies for a new premium consumer brand....

Demographic Data for Richmond, VA

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Salary for Marketing Specialist Jobs in Richmond, VA

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

Highest Education Level

Marketing Specialists in Richmond, VA 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 Specialists in Richmond, VA
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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