Marketing Associate Jobs in Oak Brook, 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 (17 miles from Oak Brook, IL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Schaumburg, IL (17 miles from Oak Brook, 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 (14 miles from Oak Brook, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Elk Grove Village, IL (14 miles from Oak Brook, IL)
  • 1 day ago

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

Meta Territory Marketing Representative

  • Villa Park, IL (5 miles from Oak Brook, IL)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Villa Park, IL (5 miles from Oak Brook, IL)
  • 12 hours ago

Job Type: Regular Work Location: Market - METALX - IL - Midwest Overview: 2020 Companies, in partnership with our client, Meta, are now hiring full-time Field Marketing Representatives! Your...

LNG Sales & Marketing Specialist

  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Oak Brook, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Oak Brook, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Aramco energizes the world economy. Aramco occupies a special position in the global energy industry. We are one of the worlds largest producers of hydrocarbon energy and chemicals, with among the...

Marketing Specialist - University Relations

  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Oak Brook, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Oak Brook, IL)
  • 2 days ago

The specialist will evaluate paid, channel marketing strategies supporting demand generation for patients and learners, advertising and direct-to-consumer marketing strategies using customer relationship...

Senior Digital Marketing Specialist SEO Specialist

  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Oak Brook, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Oak Brook, IL)
  • 2 days 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...

Seasonal Customer Relations Specialist (On-Site)

  • Bolingbrook, IL (10 miles from Oak Brook, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Bolingbrook, IL (10 miles from Oak Brook, IL)
  • 2 days ago

About the Role: We're getting ready for the Christmas rush! Our Seasonal Customer Relations Specialist team plays a key role in spreading holiday cheer by delivering exceptional service to our...

Senior Marketing Specialist, Brand Marketing, Full-time, Days (Hybrid)

  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Oak Brook, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Oak Brook, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Description The Senior Marketing Specialist reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the organizations Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all...

Marketing Specialist

  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Oak Brook, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Oak Brook, IL)
  • 3 days ago

at Alfred Benesch & Company in Chicago, Illinois, United States Job Description Simply Put, A Great Place to Work Benesch is a growing, multi-disciplined planning, engineering, and professional...

Marketing Operations Specialist

  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Oak Brook, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Oak Brook, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Company Summary Zoro.com is a leading eCommerce platform offering nearly 15 million tools, parts and supplies for our business customers. Launched in 2011, we brought a B2C-like experience to the...

Category Marketing Specialist

  • Aurora, IL (17 miles from Oak Brook, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Aurora, IL (17 miles from Oak Brook, IL)
  • 3 days ago

You'll work under a marketing strategist to lead the execution of marketing campaigns and support the strategy for the BRK brand under the Safety category....

$590.00 - Promo Model/Brand Ambassador - Pro Golf Tournament

  • Bolingbrook, IL (10 miles from Oak Brook, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Bolingbrook, IL (10 miles from Oak Brook, IL)
  • 4 days ago

Role: Promo Model Event: Golf Brand Fan Zone Activation - Pro Golf Tournament Overview: ATN Event Staffing is seeking outgoing promo models to assist with an exciting pro golf tournament at a...

Brand Specialist - Naperville, IL

  • Naperville, IL (10 miles from Oak Brook, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Naperville, IL (10 miles from Oak Brook, IL)
  • 4 days ago

Who is Beauty Barrage? Beauty Barrage is a full-service strategic sales management team with our Field Team servicing doors across North America. Beauty Barrage works with some of the hottest...

Asset & Wealth Management, Digital Marketing, Associate - Chicago

  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Oak Brook, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Oak Brook, IL)
  • 5 days ago

Proven track record of leading end-to-end marketing campaigns and managing creative agency workstreams....

Marketing Specialist - AEC Industry

  • Lisle, IL (8 miles from Oak Brook, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Lisle, IL (8 miles from Oak Brook, IL)
  • 5 days ago

at GAI Consultants, Inc in Lisle, Illinois, United States Job Description Description GAI seeks a skilled, highly motivated, results-driven Marketing Specialist to join our dynamic Transportation...

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Salary for Marketing Associate Jobs in Oak Brook, IL

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Highest Education Level

Marketing Associates in Oak Brook, 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 Oak Brook, 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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