Marketing Specialist Jobs in Washington, DC

A Marketing Specialist is a professional who designs and implements marketing strategies for a company, increasing its visibility and profitability. They study market trends, consumer behavior, competitors, and all aspects of marketing, then apply this information to create strategies that increase customer engagement and drive sales. They may also be involved in developing pricing strategies, identifying marketing opportunities, and tracking the effectiveness of marketing campaigns. These professionals work closely with other team members, such as the sales team, public relations personnel, and product developers.

Key skills for a Marketing Specialist include exceptional communication, creativity, analytical thinking, project management, and digital marketing skills. Knowledge of marketing software and online applications like CRM tools, online analytics, and Google Adwords is often required. While a bachelor's degree in marketing or a related field is typically needed, certifications such as a Certified Professional Marketer (CPM), Certified Marketing Management Professional (CMMP), or a Digital Marketing Certification can give candidates an edge. Prior roles that can lead to becoming a Marketing Specialist may include Marketing Coordinator, Marketing Assistant, or Sales Representative.

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Media Strategist

  • Arlington, VA (3 miles from Washington, DC)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Arlington, VA (3 miles from Washington, DC)
  • 1 hour ago

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

Senior Brand Experience & Development Marketing Associate- Maggi

  • Arlington, VA (3 miles from Washington, DC)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Arlington, VA (3 miles from Washington, DC)
  • 6 hours ago

Foods you love. Brands you trust. And a career that empowers you to grow. At Nestle USA, we're all working towards the same goal - to delight and deliver for our consumers. With a rich portfolio...

Marketing Specialist, Enrollment

  • Washington, DC
  • 9 hours ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 9 hours ago

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Understand the Enrollment stakeholder audience, and assist with developing social media marketing strategies keyed into that audience Help develop, create, and film social content...

Senior Brand Experience & Development Marketing Associate- Maggi Job Details Nestle Operational Services Worldwide SA

  • Arlington, VA (3 miles from Washington, DC)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Arlington, VA (3 miles from Washington, DC)
  • 10 hours ago

Foods you love. Brands you trust. And a career that empowers you to grow. At Nestle USA, we're all working towards the same goal - to delight and deliver for our consumers. With a rich portfolio...

Marketing Specialist

  • Rockville, MD (14 miles from Washington, DC)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Rockville, MD (14 miles from Washington, DC)
  • 15 hours ago

About the role: We are currently seeking a Marketing Specialist to join our team! The Marketing Specialist will contribute to our organization's visual marketing efforts....

Program Dissemination and Communications Specialist - Center for Global Health Practice and Impact Georgetown University comprises two unique campuses in the nation's capital. With the Hilltop...

Georgetown University comprises two unique campuses in the nations capital. With the Hilltop Campus located in the heart of the historic Georgetown neighborhood, and the Capitol Campus, just...

Communications Specialist - Web Developer

  • McLean, VA (7 miles from Washington, DC)
  • 2 days ago
  • McLean, VA (7 miles from Washington, DC)
  • 2 days ago

Communications Specialist - Web Developer Job Details Job Location McLean, VA Position Type Full Time Education Level Bachelor's Degree Job Category Intelligence Operations Support Description...

Field Marketing Specialist

  • Washington, DC
  • 2 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 2 days ago

The Field Marketing Specialist is responsible for supporting the growth of the Salomon business in Washington DC area and extending out as directed Your scope: 90% Performance, 10% Sportstyle....

Sales and Marketing Specialist

  • Arlington, VA (3 miles from Washington, DC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Arlington, VA (3 miles from Washington, DC)
  • 2 days ago

This Job Description May Cause Extreme Excitement and Career Growth At AMP Sales & Marketing Solutions, we believe a great workplace isn't just something we say it's something you can feel when...

Public Relations Specialist, Junior

  • Washington, DC
  • 3 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 3 days ago

Public Relations Specialist, Junior Public Relations Specialist, Junior Fully Remote Alexandria, VA Description Vistra is seeking two entry-level Public Relations Specialists to provide...

Senior Communications & Marketing Specialist

  • Washington, DC
  • 3 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 3 days ago

Senior Communications & Marketing Specialist Washington, DC Type: Contract Category: Marketing Reference ID: 10044035 Shortcut: 0nR5uN Job Title: Temporary Senior Communications and Marketing Specialist...

Digital Marketing Specialist

  • Kensington, MD (9 miles from Washington, DC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Kensington, MD (9 miles from Washington, DC)
  • 4 days ago

Back to all jobs Digital Marketing Specialist 3015 University Blvd W, Kensington, MD, USA 58,500-72,000 per year Salary Full Time Digital Marketing Specialist - Kensington, MD Signal Financial is a...

Marketing Associate

  • Tysons Corner, VA (11 miles from Washington, DC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Tysons Corner, VA (11 miles from Washington, DC)
  • 4 days ago

Are you a creative, driven, and versatile marketer looking to make a meaningful impact in a fast-growing company? Join the PointCentral team as a Marketing Associate and help us share our story...

search and integrated content strategy....

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Salary for Marketing Specialist Jobs in Washington, DC

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

Highest Education Level

Marketing Specialists in Washington, DC offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
64.6%
Master's Degree
22.3%
Associate's Degree
4.4%
High School or GED
4.3%
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 Specialists in Washington, DC
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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