Marketing Specialist Jobs in Northbrook, IL

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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Associate, Marketing Business Intelligence

  • Humana
  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Northbrook, IL)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Northbrook, IL)
  • 15 hours ago

Become a part of our caring community Humanas Marketing organization is seeking an Associate, Marketing Business Intelligence Engineer to join the Marketing Analytics team as a Business...

Remote

Senior Marketing Specialist (Global User Campaign Specialist)

  • Wolters Kluwer
  • Riverwoods, IL (4 miles from Northbrook, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Riverwoods, IL (4 miles from Northbrook, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Required Qualifications 5+ years of experience in user campaigns, lifecycle marketing, customer marketing, campaign operations, or enablement....

In Person

Asset & Wealth Management, Institutional Marketing, Associate - Chicago

  • Goldman Sachs
  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Northbrook, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Northbrook, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Asset & Wealth Management A career with Goldman Sachs Asset & Wealth Management is an opportunity to help clients across the globe realize their potential, while you discover your own. As part of...

In Person Part Time

Senior Product Marketing Specialist, Customer First Lifecycle

  • Okta
  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Northbrook, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Northbrook, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Product Marketing Specialist, Customer First Lifecycle plays a pivotal role in shaping how Okta engages, retains, and grows its customer base....

Hybrid

New Grad Program - Associate, Marketing

  • Publicis Groupe Holdings B.V
  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Northbrook, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Northbrook, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Overview How You’ll Make an Impact Epsilon is seeking an Associate, Marketing to participate in our New Grad Program. As a Marketing Associate you will get exposure in various areas throughout the...

Hybrid

Lead Public Relations Rep

  • Aramco
  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Northbrook, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Northbrook, IL)
  • 2 days 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...

In Person Full Time

LNG Sales & Marketing Specialist

  • Aramco
  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Northbrook, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Northbrook, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Overview We are seeking an LNG Sales & Marketing Specialist to join Marketing & Supply Planning Division (MSPD) within Gas Venture Department....

In Person Full Time

Marketing Associate, Supplier & Channel Marketing

  • Vizient
  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Northbrook, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Northbrook, IL)
  • 3 days ago

When you're the best, we're the best. We instill an environment where employees feel engaged, satisfied and able to contribute their unique skills and talents while living and working as their...

In Person

Marketing Specialist - Data/Database, RFP

  • William Blair & Company, L.L.C.
  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Northbrook, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Northbrook, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Job Description We are seeking a highly motivated Marketing Specialist to complete Investment Management RFP and data/database team projects as workflow demands....

In Person

Marketing Specialist

  • Ametek, Inc.
  • Mount Prospect, IL (5 miles from Northbrook, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Mount Prospect, IL (5 miles from Northbrook, IL)
  • 4 days ago

We're looking for a dynamic, results-driven Marketing Specialist who is excited to build and execute high-impact marketing programs that directly influence business growth....

Hybrid

Public Relations Associate

  • Mintel
  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Northbrook, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Northbrook, IL)
  • 4 days ago

We are looking for a creative, organized, and driven individual with strong writing skills to join the global marketing team as a PR Associate and help drive awareness of the Mintel brand among...

Hybrid

Marketing Specialist

  • Michael Baker International
  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Northbrook, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Northbrook, IL)
  • 5 days ago

What Were Looking For: Michael Baker International is seeking a Marketing Specialist to play a strategic role in advancing regional growth initiatives across Illinois, Iowa, Wisconsin, and Minnesota...

Remote Hybrid

Product Marketing Specialist

  • Gallagher
  • Rolling Meadows, IL (10 miles from Northbrook, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Rolling Meadows, IL (10 miles from Northbrook, IL)
  • 5 days ago

Introduction Welcome to Gallagher - a global community of people who bring bold ideas, deep expertise, and a shared commitment to doing what’s right. We help clients navigate complexity with...

In Person

Marketing - Associate Product Manager

  • BISCO
  • Schaumburg, IL (13 miles from Northbrook, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Schaumburg, IL (13 miles from Northbrook, IL)
  • 5 days ago

This position will have the option to work a hybrid schedule, with two days from home after three months of employment, with the remainder working in our office out of Schaumburg, IL. BISCO is...

Hybrid

Communications Specialist (REMOTE)

  • Stryker
  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Northbrook, IL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Northbrook, IL)
  • 6 days ago

at Stryker in Chicago, Illinois, United States Job Description What you will do: The best employee experiences don't happen by accident - they're shaped in part by communication that helps people...

Remote

Demographic Data for Northbrook, IL

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Salary for Marketing Specialist Jobs in Northbrook, IL

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

Highest Education Level

Marketing Specialists in Northbrook, 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 Specialists in Northbrook, 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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