Marketing Account Executive Jobs in Illinois

A Marketing Account Executive in the marketing industry is responsible for liaising between the client and the creative team to manage client accounts, build relationships with clients for business growth, and ensure that the marketing strategies being deployed align with the clients' goals and visions. They coordinate the planning, development, and execution of marketing campaigns, monitor their progress, and make necessary adjustments. They also keep track of budgets, deadlines, and other project requirements, ensuring client satisfaction.

Important skills for a Marketing Account Executive include excellent communication and interpersonal skills, strong organizational and project management skills, ability to work well under pressure, and a keen eye for detail. They should be proficient in using various marketing software and tools. Though not always required, certain certifications like Certified Professional Marketer (CPM) from American Marketing Association, Google Analytics Individual Qualification, or HubSpot Content Marketing Certification can add additional credibility. Prior to becoming a Marketing Account Executive, individuals might have roles such as Marketing Coordinator, Account Coordinator, or Sales Representative within the marketing or sales departments.

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Commercial Account Executive Security

  • Moline, IL
  • 13 days ago
  • Moline, IL
  • 13 days ago

Build your best future with the Johnson Controls team As a global leader in smart, healthy and sustainable buildings, our mission is to reimagine the performance of buildings to serve people,...

BioPharmaceutical Account Manager - Chicago South / Northwest Indiana

  • Chicago, IL
  • 23 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 23 days ago

As a BioPharmaceuticals Account Manager, you lead the promotion of our infusion product, driving demand creation by providing comprehensive clinical knowledge, executing sales and marketing strategies...

Account Executive, Ad Sales

  • Peoria, IL
  • 9 hours ago
  • Peoria, IL
  • 9 hours ago

Job Title: Account Executive, Ad Sales Department: Advertising Business Unit: Outdoor Sportsman Group Location: Chicago/New York/Remote Reports To: SVP, Ad Sales Employment Type: Full-Time,...

Account Manager, SMB Brands

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

Are you a motivated individual eager to develop and accelerate your career in customer success and sales? Are you interested in joining an innovative SaaS company in the product content...

Account Manager

  • Naperville, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Naperville, IL
  • 1 day ago

at Nokia Siemens Networks in Naperville, Illinois, United States Job Description We are seeking an Account Manager to join our growing data center and cloud sales organization. This role will be...

Senior Account Manager (Oncology)

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

Company Description EVERSANA INTOUCHis a leading full-service, global healthcare agency serving the life sciences and pharmaceutical industries. We provide next-generation creative and media...

Account Executive, Screening - Northwestern Indiana

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

Manage implementation of all promotional activities to support sales and marketing strategies, in accordance with high industry standards and company policies....

Account Manager, Sales

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

JOB SUMMARY: Rochester Midland Corporation is looking for an experienced Food Safety Sales Account Manager to oversee accounts in the Chicago area. The ideal candidate will reside in the the...

Associate Account Executive, Inside Sales (Remote)

  • Kansas, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Kansas, IL
  • 1 day ago

campaigns Solution/sell from product suite What You'll Bring Sales background, with a passion for technology solution-based selling Creativity, sales agility, flexibility and thoughtfulness around...

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Managing Director Account Management (Commerce)

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

Experience in developing and executing successful shopper marketing campaigns across various channels....

Strategic Account Manager

  • Rock Island, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Rock Island, IL
  • 1 day ago

The Strategic Account Manager is a leader in our client service team and will help maintain and grow new business by developing client focused marketing strategies and enhanced client support....

Regional Account Manager (RAM) FordDirect

  • Chicago, IL
  • 2 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 2 days ago

RAMs strive to become a partner of the dealership by helping to effectively implement an intelligent marketing strategy that helps dealers sell, service, and retain more customers for less cost and...

Strategic Account Executive, Software Solution Sales Remote

  • Springfield, IL
  • 2 days ago
  • Springfield, IL
  • 2 days ago

campaigns Negotiate high-impact product/service terms with broad discretion and authority YOU HAVE: Education: BS/BA degree in a business-related field....

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Enterprise Account Executive

  • Springfield, IL
  • 2 days ago
  • Springfield, IL
  • 2 days ago

FranklinCovey Enterprise Account Executive in Springfield , Illinois We enable greatness in people and organizations everywhere. FranklinCovey (NYSE: FC) is the workplace of choice for Achievers...

Remote Work

Account Executive, Pharmaceutical Microbiology

  • Vernon Hills, IL
  • 2 days ago
  • Vernon Hills, IL
  • 2 days ago

Summary Excited to grow your career? We value our talented employees, and whenever possible strive to help one of our associates grow professionally before recruiting new talent to our open...

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Salary for Marketing Account Executive Jobs in Illinois

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

Highest Education Level

Marketing Account Executives in Illinois offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
62.1%
Master's Degree
23.3%
High School or GED
5.0%
Associate's Degree
4.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.8%
Doctorate Degree
1.3%
Some College
0.6%
Some High School
0.3%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Marketing Account Executives in Illinois
2-4 years
29.9%
4-6 years
24.6%
None
24.3%
Less than 1 year
12.1%
1-2 years
8.8%
6-8 years
0.3%


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