Director of Marketing Jobs in Illinois

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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VP Marketing

  • Chicago, IL
  • 21 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 21 hours ago

Demand Generation & Growth: Drive pipeline growth through data-driven demand generation, digital marketing, ABM, and performance marketing strategies....

Chief Marketing Officer, GEHC AVS

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

at GE HealthCare in Chicago, Illinois, United States Job Description Job Description Summary The Chief Marketing Officer ( CMO ) will be responsible for developing and executing the marketing strategy...

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Digital Marketing Lead - Digital Marketing, PPC, SEM (TH8-18436742)

  • Oakbrook Terrace, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Oakbrook Terrace, IL
  • 1 day ago

at Creative Circle, LLC in Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois, United States Job Description Full Job Description To be considered, email your resume to ..., confirm you can go on-site 3x a week to...

Director of Client Services

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

Blue Wheel is an omni-channel marketing and operational partner delivering excellence in digital commerce. We are one of the fastest-growing private companies in the US and a leader in our...

Marketing Director

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

Marketing Director Location: Chicago, IL (Hybrid) Timings: 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Job Description: As Senior Manager Enterprise Strategy, you will support the advancement of our strategic Enterprise...

Content Marketing Director

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

Uses segment specific marketing strategies and media to launch marketing programs and/or products in collaboration with agencies, product, sales and technical teams....

International Marketing Director (Willowbrook, IL - HQ)

  • Willowbrook, IL
  • 4 days ago
  • Willowbrook, IL
  • 4 days ago

Adapt brand messaging and content to resonate with international audiences. Monitor performance metrics and adjust strategies as needed to maximize ROI....

Senior Director, Marketing & Sales GTM Technology and AI Enablement

  • Chicago, IL
  • 4 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 4 days ago

KPMG is currently seeking a Senior Director, Marketing & Sales GTM Technology and AI Enablement to join our Growth and Strategy organization....

Director, Marketing

  • Lake Zurich, IL
  • 4 days ago
  • Lake Zurich, IL
  • 4 days ago

The Director of Marketing plays a general management role with the goal of ensuring that revenue and gross profit are maximized for his/her assigned products or services....

Marketing Director, Sweeteners & Fibers

  • Hoffman Estates, IL
  • 4 days ago
  • Hoffman Estates, IL
  • 4 days ago

Accountabilities: Defines, and executes against, Sweeteners and Fibers Marketing strategy and annual plan Plans and leads Sweeteners and Fibers Marketing initiatives (including related solutions development...

Vice President of Marketing

  • Aurora, IL
  • 5 days ago
  • Aurora, IL
  • 5 days ago

strategies, programs, campaigns, and promotions Management accountability for all team members for day to day and long term operations to include hiring, training, directing, and developing employees...

Associate VP of Marketing, Communication, and Outreach

  • East Peoria, IL
  • 6 days ago
  • East Peoria, IL
  • 6 days ago

The Associate Vice President (AVP) of Marketing, Communications, and Outreach is a strategic and results-driven leader responsible for advancing the Colleges mission through bold, cohesive, and...

Digital Marketing Lead - Digital Marketing, PPC, SEM - TH8-18436741

  • Oakbrook Terrace, IL
  • 6 days ago
  • Oakbrook Terrace, IL
  • 6 days ago

at Creative Circle, LLC in Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois, United States Job Description To be considered, email your resume to ..., confirm you can go on-site 3x a week to Oakbrook Terrace, IL and...

Executive Director, Marketing Oncology

  • Lake Forest, IL
  • 7 days ago
  • Lake Forest, IL
  • 7 days ago

Collaborate with the US sales teams to ensure the successful implementation of marketing strategies....

Director of Marketing

  • Chicago, IL
  • 7 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 7 days ago

The Director of Marketing manages day to day operational activities of the marketing department....

Demographic Data for Illinois

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Salary for Director of Marketing Jobs in Illinois

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

Highest Education Level

Director of Marketings in Illinois offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
57.9%
Master's Degree
31.7%
Associate's Degree
3.1%
High School or GED
2.7%
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 Illinois
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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