Marketing Associate Jobs in Elk Grove Village, IL

A Marketing Associate is an integral part of the marketing industry, responsible for developing, executing, and managing marketing strategies to drive brand awareness, generate leads, and ultimately increase sales. They are tasked with conducting market research to identify target audiences, analyzing competitors, and staying up-to-date with industry trends to make informed decisions about marketing campaigns. Their role often involves working closely with other marketing professionals, sales teams, and creative departments to produce compelling marketing materials, such as advertisements, social media posts, and email campaigns. Marketing Specialists/Representatives/Associates also track the performance of these campaigns, using various analytical tools to measure success and identify areas for improvement.

To be effective in their role, Marketing Associates should possess strong analytical, communication, and project management skills, as well as creativity and adaptability to respond to changing market conditions. A bachelor's degree in marketing, communications, or a related field is typically required, and additional certifications, such as Google Analytics, Facebook Blueprint, or HubSpot Inbound Marketing, are valuable assets that can set candidates apart. Prior to becoming a Marketing Associate, individuals may gain experience in various entry-level marketing and sales roles, such as Marketing Coordinator, Social Media Coordinator, or Sales Representative. As they progress in their careers, Marketing Associates may transition into more specialized roles, such as Digital Marketing Specialist, Brand Manager, or Content Strategist.

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Marketing Specialist

  • Chicago, IL (18 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (18 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 7 hours ago

Company Description Adtalem Global Education is a national leader in post-secondary education and leading provider of professional talent to the healthcare industry. Adtalem educates and empowers...

Market Development Representative - Illinois - Chicago - Tel Sales

  • Chicago, IL (18 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (18 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 8 hours 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...

Remote Digital Marketing Specialist

  • Rosemont, IL (5 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Rosemont, IL (5 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 13 hours ago

strategies from other leading global brands to provide an analysis, glean insights on best practices, and new innovative ideas Other duties as assigned Required Education and Experience: Bachelor’s...

Remote Work

Customer Marketing Specialist

  • West Chicago, IL (13 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 13 hours ago
  • West Chicago, IL (13 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 13 hours ago

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE 2-4 years of experience in customer marketing, shopper marketing, trade marketing, sales support, or a related role required....

Hollister Co. - Brand Representative, Woodfield

  • Schaumburg, IL (4 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Schaumburg, IL (4 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 18 hours 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...

Content And Social Media Specialist

  • Niles, IL (9 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Niles, IL (9 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 18 hours ago

Location: Hybrid in Chicagoland or Remote Reports to: Vice President of Communications About Lifeway Foods: Lifeway Foods (NASDAQ: LWAY), which has been recognized as one of Forbes' Best Small...

Marketing Specialist - JO-2508-26015-6744

  • Chicago, IL (18 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL (18 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Build and execute personalized, multi-channel marketing campaigns (email, ads, direct mail, webinars, content, etc.) targeting selected accounts as well as coordinate timing and messaging across tactics...

Digital Marketing Specialist - Research and Leads

  • Chicago, IL (18 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL (18 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 1 day ago

campaigns, website leads, and other sources, and qualifies leads for our practitioners, and assists practitioners with the sales presentations and closing sales....

Seasonal Customer Relations Specialist (FT 2nd Shift)

  • Bolingbrook, IL (22 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Bolingbrook, IL (22 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Position Summary: Provide customer-centric assistance via phone calls, email, or live chat interactions. Serve as the initial point of customer contact for issues within the organization....

Seasonal Customer Relations Specialist (PT-Evenings)

  • Bolingbrook, IL (22 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Bolingbrook, IL (22 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Position Summary: Provide customer-centric assistance via phone calls, email, or live chat interactions. Serve as the initial point of customer contact for issues within the organization....

Seasonal Customer Relations Specialist (PT 2nd Shift)

  • Bolingbrook, IL (22 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Bolingbrook, IL (22 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Position Summary: Provide customer-centric assistance via phone calls, email, or live chat interactions. Serve as the initial point of customer contact for issues within the organization....

Seasonal Customer Relations Specialist (FT Evenings

  • Bolingbrook, IL (22 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Bolingbrook, IL (22 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Position Summary: Provide customer-centric assistance via phone calls, email, or live chat interactions. Serve as the initial point of customer contact for issues within the organization....

Business Development Representative

  • Chicago, IL (18 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (18 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 3 days ago

• Engage and qualify leads generated from marketing campaigns (Marketing Qualified Leads) to ensure a continuous flow of sales opportunities....

Marketing Representative

  • Elgin, IL (12 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Elgin, IL (12 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 3 days ago

General Summary of Duties: Provide exceptional customer service to all guests, both external and internal. Typical Physical/Mental Demands: Ability to stand for long periods of time, ability to...

Retail Brand Specialist Retail Brand Specialist

  • Chicago, IL (18 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (18 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Retail Brand Specialist Nike 3.7 ( ) Chicago, IL Why you should apply for a job to Nike : 60% say women are treated fairly and equally to men 56% say the CEO supports gender diversity Ratings are...

Demographic Data for Elk Grove Village, IL

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Local
National
33,670
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Salary for Marketing Associate Jobs in Elk Grove Village, IL

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

Highest Education Level

Marketing Associates in Elk Grove Village, IL offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
64.7%
Master's Degree
22.3%
Associate's Degree
4.4%
High School or GED
4.2%
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 Associates in Elk Grove Village, IL
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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