Marketing Associate Jobs in Chapel Hill, NC

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

  • Computer Task Group, Inc
  • Morrisville, NC (14 miles from Chapel Hill, NC)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Morrisville, NC (14 miles from Chapel Hill, NC)
  • 17 hours ago

CTG is seeking a highly organized and collaborative Marketing Specialist to support high-priority marketing initiatives within a fast-paced global environment. This role is ideal for a proactive...

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IDG Marketing Specialist/Coordinator

  • Morrisville, NC (14 miles from Chapel Hill, NC)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Morrisville, NC (14 miles from Chapel Hill, NC)
  • 18 hours ago

Job Title: IDG Marketing Specialist/Coordinator Location: Morrisville, NC Duration: 12-Month Contract Role Summary: Support the Office of the CMO within organization by coordinating...

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Product Marketing Specialist - Hybrid Cloud Solutions

  • Lenovo
  • Morrisville, NC (14 miles from Chapel Hill, NC)
  • 6 days ago
  • Morrisville, NC (14 miles from Chapel Hill, NC)
  • 6 days ago

General Information Req # WD00099493 Career area: Marketing Country/Region: United States of America State: North Carolina City: Morrisville Date: Tuesday, May 26, 2026 Working time: Full-time...

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Merchandising & Marketing Specialist II

  • Shutterfly, Inc.
  • Durham, NC (8 miles from Chapel Hill, NC)
  • 6 days ago
  • Durham, NC (8 miles from Chapel Hill, NC)
  • 6 days ago

At Spoonflower (part of the Shutterfly family of brands) our mission is to empower your vision by helping you discover the perfect design for you and your print on wallpaper, fabric, or home...

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Marketing Specialist II

  • Gregory Poole Equipment Company
  • Raleigh, NC (23 miles from Chapel Hill, NC)
  • 8 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (23 miles from Chapel Hill, NC)
  • 8 days ago

Manage tactical budget effectively and provide periodic update reports to management Create and manage the Marketing campaign and content calendars, working with the internal team to keep it up to date...

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Communications Specialist

  • Power Secure
  • Durham, NC (8 miles from Chapel Hill, NC)
  • 12 days ago
  • Durham, NC (8 miles from Chapel Hill, NC)
  • 12 days ago

Job Summary: The Communications Specialist is responsible for developing and implementing internal and external communication strategies and serves as point of contact for communication counsel...

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Marketing Representative

  • Caterpillar
  • Cary, NC (20 miles from Chapel Hill, NC)
  • 14 days ago
  • Cary, NC (20 miles from Chapel Hill, NC)
  • 14 days ago

Career Area: Sales Job Description: Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc. When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do but also about...

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Sr. Marketing Specialist, BioPharma Brand Marketing

  • Foundation Medicine, Inc.
  • Morrisville, NC (14 miles from Chapel Hill, NC)
  • 16 days ago
  • Morrisville, NC (14 miles from Chapel Hill, NC)
  • 16 days ago

Experience executing digital and email marketing campaigns using marketing automation and CRM platforms. Strong attention to detail and comfort managing complex, fast-moving workstreams....

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Senior Marketing Communications Specialist

  • Teleflex
  • Morrisville, NC (14 miles from Chapel Hill, NC)
  • 17 days ago
  • Morrisville, NC (14 miles from Chapel Hill, NC)
  • 17 days ago

Expected Travel: Up to 10% Requisition ID: 13688 About Teleflex Incorporated As a global provider of medical technologies, Teleflex is driven by our purpose to improve the health and quality of...

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Senior Digital Marketing Specialist

  • Teleflex
  • Morrisville, NC (14 miles from Chapel Hill, NC)
  • 19 days ago
  • Morrisville, NC (14 miles from Chapel Hill, NC)
  • 19 days ago

Principal Responsibilities Lead the planning and execution of integrated digital marketing campaigns, including marketing automation, paid advertising, SEO/SEM, and social media Collaborate with Marketing...

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Brand Representative - The Streets at Southpoint, Hollister

  • A&F Stores, Inc.
  • Durham, NC (8 miles from Chapel Hill, NC)
  • 22 days ago
  • Durham, NC (8 miles from Chapel Hill, NC)
  • 22 days ago

Our Brand Representatives bring our store experience to lifeengaging customers with care, representing our brand authentically, and helping create a welcoming environment for all. This role is a...

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Seasonal Brand Representative

  • Stand Out For Good
  • Cary, NC (20 miles from Chapel Hill, NC)
  • 23 days ago
  • Cary, NC (20 miles from Chapel Hill, NC)
  • 23 days ago

241 - Fenton - Cary, NC Who Are We? Altard State is a rapidly growing womens fashion brand with 130+ locations in 40 states. It feels like a sanctuary - a place of beauty from the inside out. From...

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Event Marketing Specialist (On-Site)

  • Voltage, LLC
  • Chapel Hill, NC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Chapel Hill, NC
  • 30+ days ago

Voltage is looking for a high-energy Event Marketing Specialist to join our marketing team. Unlike traditional event roles, this position is deeply integrated into our B2B sales engine. You will...

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Communications Specialist, Program in American Grand Strategy, Sanford School of Public Policy

  • Duke Careers
  • Durham, NC (8 miles from Chapel Hill, NC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Durham, NC (8 miles from Chapel Hill, NC)
  • 30+ days ago

Duke University: Duke University was created in 1924 through an indenture of trust by James Buchanan Duke. Today, Duke is regarded as one of America's leading research universities. Located in...

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Sales & Marketing Associate - Summer 2026 Start

  • The Bozzuto Group
  • Chapel Hill, NC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Chapel Hill, NC
  • 30+ days ago

Careers Culture & Benefits Construction Property Management Corporate Internships Search Careers Search Careers keyboard_arrow_down Chapel Hill, NC Sales & Marketing Associate - Summer 2026 Start Full-Time...

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Demographic Data for Chapel Hill, NC

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Marketing Associate Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Marketing Associate Jobs in Chapel Hill, NC

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Highest Education Level

Marketing Associates in Chapel Hill, NC 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 Chapel Hill, NC
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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