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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Account Executive, Mid Market

  • Chicago, IL
  • 14 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 14 hours ago

at Sprout Social, Inc. in Chicago, Illinois, United States Job Description Description Sprout Social is looking to hire an Account Executive, Mid Market to join the Sales & Success team. Why join...

Junior Account Manager - Mid-Market RX

  • Chicago, IL
  • 19 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 19 hours ago

campaigns; own post-campaign reporting Optimize and upsell based on performance against advertiser KPIs Work with partners across DoorDash to align companywide resources to help build-out our partners...

Demonstrated success in leading and managing a large territory, including demand generation, partner development, strategic account planning, forecasting and quota attainment....

Senior Strategic Account Manager Midwest Chains

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

Boldly Cultivating (youtube.com) About Us Treasury Wine Estates (TWE) is one of the world's largest wine companies and we are proud of our portfolio of brands that have tremendous heritage, rich...

Ecommerce Account Manager

  • Naperville, IL
  • 2 days ago
  • Naperville, IL
  • 2 days ago

The Ecommerce National Account Manager is responsible for driving the growth of the Ecommerce and Marketplace channel activities (Amazon) while providing a positive shopping experience for our...

Account Executive - US Commercial - Chicago, IL 1446647

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

Excellent track rack record of success leading a large territory, demand generation, partner development, strategic account planning, forecasting, quota attainment, communicating business transformational...

Account Manager (Conference & Events)

  • Naperville, IL
  • 2 days ago
  • Naperville, IL
  • 2 days ago

Preferred Qualifications Knowledge of marketing strategies, processes, and available resources. Physical Demands Schoolcraft College is an AA/EEO Employer....

Commercial / Enterprise Account Executive, Net Zero Cloud

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

To get the best candidate experience, please consider applying for a maximum of 3 roles within 12 months to ensure you are not duplicating efforts. Job Category Sales Job Details About Salesforce...

Key Account Manager - Chicago

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

generation....

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Account Manager

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

Assist in the development of marketing strategies, sales initiatives, and process improvements....

AWS Principal Account Manager, Enterprise Greenfield

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

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the worlds most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. AWS offers over 200 fully featured services to millions of active customers around the worldincluding...

Account Manager (Chicago, IL)New

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

Candidates must demonstrate a working knowledge of integrated marketing campaigns and how various PR, marketing, advertising, and digital tactics can fit together to ensure success for clients....

Regional Account Manager, Minnesota

  • Deerfield, IL
  • 3 days ago
  • Deerfield, IL
  • 3 days ago

Job Summary: Responsible for the promotion of Walgreen's specialty pharmacy services to targeted physicians, nurses, practice managers and other referral sources in assigned territory. Works with...

Heroku Account Executive (Enterprise Accounts)

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

Focus on customer success to help drive growth in existing Heroku accounts....

Regional Account Manager

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

Company Description Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and...

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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
0.7%
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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