Marketing Associate Jobs in Great Lakes, 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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B2B Marketing Specialist

  • Schaumburg, IL (22 miles from Great Lakes, IL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Schaumburg, IL (22 miles from Great Lakes, IL)
  • 7 days ago

In this position, you will support marketing strategy and help drive awareness for new and current customers....

Media Strategist

  • Elk Grove Village, IL (21 miles from Great Lakes, IL)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Elk Grove Village, IL (21 miles from Great Lakes, IL)
  • 23 hours ago

Proven track record of developing a business marketing strategy for local and regional clients. Maintain an appropriate professional appearance and demeanor....

Senior Digital Marketing Specialist - SEO Specialist

  • Riverwoods, IL (9 miles from Great Lakes, IL)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Riverwoods, IL (9 miles from Great Lakes, IL)
  • 17 hours ago

LOCATION: Hybrid - 8 days a month in the office. See locations on the posting. OVERVIEW Focused on the UpToDate and Medi-Span brands, the Search Optimization Specialist (SEO) works with partners...

Digital Marketing Associate

  • Lake Zurich, IL (12 miles from Great Lakes, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lake Zurich, IL (12 miles from Great Lakes, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Responsibilities : Assist in the planning, execution, and optimization of digital marketing campaigns....

Digital Marketing Specialist

  • Mettawa, IL (4 miles from Great Lakes, IL)
  • 10 days ago
  • Mettawa, IL (4 miles from Great Lakes, IL)
  • 10 days ago

Are you ready for whats next? Come explore opportunities within Brunswick, a global marine leader committed to challenging conventions and innovating next-generation technologies that transform...

Public Affairs & Public Relations Associate Director- External Communications

  • Riverwoods, IL (9 miles from Great Lakes, IL)
  • 20 days ago
  • Riverwoods, IL (9 miles from Great Lakes, IL)
  • 20 days ago

Essential duties & responsibilities: Provide strategic communications counsel to the executive team as a seasoned, confident external communications professional with an excellent sense of...

Business Development Representative

  • Park Ridge, IL (20 miles from Great Lakes, IL)
  • 21 days ago
  • Park Ridge, IL (20 miles from Great Lakes, IL)
  • 21 days ago

In this role you will: Determine lead eligibility from marketing campaigns as sales opportunities Contact potential clients through cold calls and emails Present our company to potential clients Proactively...

Marketing Specialist - US Toxicology Products

  • Lake Forest, IL (4 miles from Great Lakes, IL)
  • 22 days ago
  • Lake Forest, IL (4 miles from Great Lakes, IL)
  • 22 days ago

Responsible for executing effective marketing events and programs, in line with marketing campaigns, developing and delivering lead generation programs....

Abercrombie & Fitch - Brand Representative, Old Orchard

  • Skokie, IL (19 miles from Great Lakes, IL)
  • 24 days ago
  • Skokie, IL (19 miles from Great Lakes, IL)
  • 24 days ago

Company Description Abercrombie & Fitch Co. is a global, digitally led omnichannel specialty retailer of apparel and accessories catering to kids through millennials with assortments curated for...

Junior Product Marketing Associate

  • Somers, WI (23 miles from Great Lakes, IL)
  • 28 days ago
  • Somers, WI (23 miles from Great Lakes, IL)
  • 28 days ago

Review market research and internal reports to anticipate product trends, competitive actions and marketing strategies....

Territory Brand Representative

  • Lake Zurich, IL (12 miles from Great Lakes, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lake Zurich, IL (12 miles from Great Lakes, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

Ideal candidates have some appliance experience, or experience working in the big box retail environment Benefits : Vehicle Reimbursement Program Medical, dental and vision plans Paid holidays and...

Digital Marketing Communications Specialist

  • Deerfield, IL (9 miles from Great Lakes, IL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Deerfield, IL (9 miles from Great Lakes, IL)
  • 45+ days ago

campaigns across web, email, social media channels. + Manage the company's digital presence, including website content, SEO/SEM, and social media platforms. + Create and oversee engaging content strategies...

Sales & Marketing Specialist

  • Wood Dale, IL (24 miles from Great Lakes, IL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Wood Dale, IL (24 miles from Great Lakes, IL)
  • 45+ days ago

Overview Nippon Express Company, Ltd. ("NX") was founded in 1872 in Japan and is headquartered in Tokyo. NX employs approximately 72,000 employees at 733 locations, in 47 countries and 314 cities...

Food & Safety Brand Specialist

  • Arlington Heights, IL (15 miles from Great Lakes, IL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Arlington Heights, IL (15 miles from Great Lakes, IL)
  • 60+ days ago

Benefits Start Day 1 for Full-Time Colleagues - No Waiting Period! For more information about our benefits, see below! We are proud to be a member of the Rentokil family of companies, the global...

Integrated Marketing Specialist

  • Wadsworth, IL (10 miles from Great Lakes, IL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Wadsworth, IL (10 miles from Great Lakes, IL)
  • 60+ days ago

Job Purpose: The Integrated Marketing Specialist is responsible for supporting the planning, execution, and analysis of multichannel marketing campaigns across digital, social media, email, events,...

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Salary for Marketing Associate Jobs in Great Lakes, IL

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

Highest Education Level

Marketing Associates in Great Lakes, 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 Great Lakes, 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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