Director of Marketing Jobs in River Forest, IL

A Director of Marketing typically oversees all marketing operations of an organization and develops a functional marketing strategy. They are responsible for planning, developing, implementing, and monitoring a company's overall business marketing strategy. Some of the key tasks may include demographic research, identifying target audiences, setting budget allocations, analyzing market trends, and determining product demand. They are also responsible for the development and management of the marketing department's budget and for driving growth in the company through new customer acquisition, customer retention, and growth programs.

Essential skills required for a Director of Marketing include excellent leadership abilities, analytical thinking, creativity, and well-developed interpersonal skills. A deep understanding of marketing principles, modern marketing tools and techniques, and a strategic mindset are crucial. Certifications and proficiency in Digital Marketing, SEO, Content Marketing, Google Analytics, and Social Media Advertising are highly valuable. Prior to becoming a Director of Marketing, individuals might have roles as Marketing Managers, Brand Managers, or Product Managers.

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ACTIMMUNE Marketing Lead, Senior Manager

  • Chicago, IL (8 miles from River Forest, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (8 miles from River Forest, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Career Category Marketing Job Description HOW MIGHT YOU DEFY IMAGINATION? If you feel like you're part of something bigger, it's because you are. At Amgen, our shared missionto serve...

Business Development & Marketing Director - Litigation

  • Chicago, IL (8 miles from River Forest, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (8 miles from River Forest, IL)
  • 2 days ago

DLA Piper is, at its core, bold, exceptional, collaborative and supportive. Our people are the backbone, heart and soul of our firm. Wherever you are in your professional journey, DLA Piper is a...

Director of Marketing & Operations

  • Chicago, IL (8 miles from River Forest, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (8 miles from River Forest, IL)
  • 2 days ago

The Brattle Group, a privately held, global economics consulting firm, is looking for a **Director of Marketing and Operations** to join either our **Boston, Chicago, New York, Toronto, or Washington...

Director, Communications

  • Chicago, IL (8 miles from River Forest, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (8 miles from River Forest, IL)
  • 2 days ago

When appropriate, this individual will partner on and drive social media communications that strengthen our market presence and support marketing campaign efforts....

Associate Sales Director, Marketing Mix

  • Chicago, IL (8 miles from River Forest, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (8 miles from River Forest, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Company DescriptionR25_0005052#LI-Remote*US role, must be in US at time of application to be considered.Job DescriptionAbout this Job This role will be responsible for leading sales engagements of...

VP of Marketing - Lead Generation

  • Skokie, IL (11 miles from River Forest, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Skokie, IL (11 miles from River Forest, IL)
  • 5 days ago

The position requires strong management experience and prior responsibility for leading a diverse group for planning, developing, and implementing corporate marketing strategies to promote sustained...

Assistant Director, Marketing Science

  • Chicago, IL (8 miles from River Forest, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (8 miles from River Forest, IL)
  • 5 days ago

campaign effectiveness....

Assistant Director, Marketing Science

  • Chicago, IL (8 miles from River Forest, IL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (8 miles from River Forest, IL)
  • 9 days ago

Construct a test & learn framework to evaluate and improve marketing campaign effectiveness. Domestic travel to various unanticipated locations required up to 5% of time....

Marketing & Lead Coordinator

  • Vernon Hills, IL (24 miles from River Forest, IL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Vernon Hills, IL (24 miles from River Forest, IL)
  • 9 days ago

Marketing & Lead Coordinator Location: Streamwood, IL Industry: Manufacturing Pay: $23-$25/hr About Our Client: Addison Group is working with a dynamic manufacturing company seeking a talented...

Chief Marketing Officer

  • Chicago, IL (8 miles from River Forest, IL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (8 miles from River Forest, IL)
  • 9 days ago

Demand Generation & Revenue Acceleration: Design, build, and scale a predictable, efficient, and world-class global demand generation engine in close partnership with the sales organization....

Remote Work

Vice President, Marketing & Merchandising

  • Schaumburg, IL (16 miles from River Forest, IL)
  • 10 days ago
  • Schaumburg, IL (16 miles from River Forest, IL)
  • 10 days ago

Company: US1319 European Imports, Inc. Sales Territory: None Zip Code: 60005 Travel Percentage: Up to 25% Compensation Range: $126,900.00 - $211,500.00 The compensation range provided is in...

Vice President, Marketing & Merchandising

  • Arlington Heights, IL (17 miles from River Forest, IL)
  • 10 days ago
  • Arlington Heights, IL (17 miles from River Forest, IL)
  • 10 days ago

This is a senior leadership position responsible for overseeing and leading teams and processes related to leadership, strategy and execution of all marketing and product management activities....

Senior Associate Director, Marketing Engagement

  • Chicago, IL (8 miles from River Forest, IL)
  • 10 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (8 miles from River Forest, IL)
  • 10 days ago

Job Summary The Senior Associate Director, Marketing and Engagement, is the Kilts Center's chief marketing manager, leading the center's data-informed marketing strategy and stakeholder engagement via...

Strategic Marketing Director, Dermatology - Lake County, IL

  • Mettawa, IL (24 miles from River Forest, IL)
  • 10 days ago
  • Mettawa, IL (24 miles from River Forest, IL)
  • 10 days ago

Responsible for congress and convention strategy and booth execution Develops and articulates high-impact medical education marketing strategies that are innovative, executable, and clinically/financially...

Director, Digital Marketing & Communications DePaul University

  • Chicago, IL (8 miles from River Forest, IL)
  • 10 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (8 miles from River Forest, IL)
  • 10 days ago

DePaul University Director, Digital Marketing & Communications Loop Campus (Hybrid) Job Description The Highlights: DePaul University's Division of Advancement External Relations (AER) is seeking a...

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Salary for Director of Marketing Jobs in River Forest, IL

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Highest Education Level

Director of Marketings in River Forest, IL offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
57.9%
Master's Degree
31.7%
Associate's Degree
3.1%
High School or GED
2.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.1%
Doctorate Degree
2.0%
Some College
0.5%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Director of Marketings in River Forest, IL
8-10 years
34.0%
4-6 years
18.8%
6-8 years
15.0%
2-4 years
12.1%
Less than 1 year
10.5%
1-2 years
7.2%
10+ years
2.5%


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