Marketing Associate Jobs in Iowa

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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Sr. Product Marketing Specialist, Exam Gloves

  • Des Moines, IA
  • 15 hours ago
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 15 hours ago

Other key activities will include analyzing sales data, creating marketing collateral, managing targeted marketing campaigns and working with inventory to ensure high service levels....

Marketing Communications Specialist - Brevant

  • Des Moines, IA
  • 2 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 2 days ago

Utilize Optimizely, the Content Marketing Platform Corteva uses to project manage all marketing campaign tasks and workflows....

Senior Marketing Specialist

  • Des Moines, IA
  • 3 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 3 days ago

Senior Marketing Specialist Job ID 228498 Posted 15-Jul-2025 Service line Advisory Segment Role type Full-time Areas of Interest Marketing Location(s) Remote - US - Remote - US - United States of...

Marketing Specialist, Demand Generation

  • Des Moines, IA
  • 3 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 3 days ago

OpenLoop is seeking a talented Marketing Specialist, Demand Generation who will lead our customer activation marketing efforts....

Business Development Representative

  • Des Moines, IA
  • 4 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 4 days ago

**Principal Duties and Essential Responsibilities:** + Build healthy pipeline through outbound channels including telephone and email as well as qualify inbound leads resulting from demand generation...

Business Development Representative (Soccer Market)

  • Oskaloosa, IA
  • 5 days ago
  • Oskaloosa, IA
  • 5 days ago

Business Development Representative (Soccer Market) The Musco Developmental Sales Team has an opening for a Business Development Representative at our Oskaloosa, IA office. If your experience...

Marketing Specialist

  • Coralville, IA
  • 8 days ago
  • Coralville, IA
  • 8 days ago

Build and implement a neighborhood marketing strategy targeting the immediate community near the restaurant. Create and take action on a strategy to get the word out to the general population....

Local Marketing Specialist (Davenport & Champaign) - House of Sport

  • Davenport, IA
  • 8 days ago
  • Davenport, IA
  • 8 days ago

House of Sport by DICK'S Sporting Goods is more than just a store. It is a destination, an experience, a place where athletes can experiment and play. A retail store devoted to sport where our...

Sales and Marketing Specialist, Sioux City

  • Sioux City, IA
  • 8 days ago
  • Sioux City, IA
  • 8 days ago

Details: Were searching for that special someone a driven, talented individual to join our innovative media sales team. In this role, youll engage with new and existing clients and show them how...

Communications and Social Media Specialist

  • Des Moines, IA
  • 8 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 8 days ago

Serve as DMACC's lead visual storyteller across social media platforms. This role emphasizes multimedia content creation, especially short-form video, photography, and editing-and requires a...

Content and Marketing Specialist

  • West Des Moines, IA
  • 9 days ago
  • West Des Moines, IA
  • 9 days ago

At Des Moines University Medicine and Health Sciences, you won't just be joining a team - you'll be contributing to the future of medicine and health sciences. As a Content and Marketing...

Sr. Product Marketing Specialist, US Surgical Gloves

  • Des Moines, IA
  • 10 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 10 days ago

_This position is remote and can be based anywhere within the United States. Candidates must be able to work within EST or CST business hours._ **_What Product and Solutions Marketing contributes...

Senior Secondary Marketing Operations Specialist

  • Des Moines, IA
  • 10 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 10 days ago

SENIOR SECONDARY MARKETING OPERATIONS SPECIALIST* WHAT IS THE OPPORTUNITY? Responsible for supporting ongoing strategic business plan through facilitation of reporting and communication both in...

Marketing Operations Specialist

  • Des Moines, IA
  • 11 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 11 days ago

Company Description Why Wellmark : We are a mutual insurance company owned by our policy holders across Iowa and South Dakota, and weve built our reputation on over 80 years worth of trust. We are...

Customer Advocacy & Marketing Specialist

  • Des Moines, IA
  • 11 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 11 days ago

_Job Title:_** Customer Advocacy & Marketing Specialist **About Skyhigh Security:** Skyhigh Security is a dynamic, fast-paced, cloud company that is a leader in the security industry. Our mission...

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Salary for Marketing Associate Jobs in Iowa

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

Highest Education Level

Marketing Associates in Iowa 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 Iowa
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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