Marketing Specialist Jobs in Ashland, VA

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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Appalachia Natural Gas Marketing Representative

  • Diversified Energy
  • Richmond, VA (12 miles from Ashland, VA)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Richmond, VA (12 miles from Ashland, VA)
  • 1 hour ago

COMPANY PROFILE Diversified Gas & Oil Corporation ("DGOC") is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Diversified Energy Company PLC, a US-based company listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) and...

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Communications Specialist

  • MECCA
  • Richmond, VA (12 miles from Ashland, VA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Richmond, VA (12 miles from Ashland, VA)
  • 7 days ago

MECCA's Communications team plays a key role in keeping our Customer Care team informed, connected and empowered to deliver exceptional customer experiences. We're looking for a Communications...

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Business Development Associate

  • Virginia Commonwealth University
  • Richmond, VA (12 miles from Ashland, VA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Richmond, VA (12 miles from Ashland, VA)
  • 11 days ago

Advertising Summary: At the VCU Office of the Vice President for Research and Innovation, our mission is to foster transformative research, discovery, and innovation at Virginia Commonwealth...

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Associate, Marketing

  • Deloitte
  • Richmond, VA (12 miles from Ashland, VA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Richmond, VA (12 miles from Ashland, VA)
  • 12 days ago

Support paid and organic marketing campaigns by coordinating with internal stakeholders, tracking timelines, and assisting with launch, measurement, and optimization activities....

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Brand Representative - Chesterfield Towne Center, Hollister

  • A&F Stores, Inc.
  • Chesterfield, VA (24 miles from Ashland, VA)
  • 26 days ago
  • Chesterfield, VA (24 miles from Ashland, VA)
  • 26 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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Social Media Specialist, Apartments.com - Richmond, VA

  • Costar Group, Inc.
  • Richmond, VA (12 miles from Ashland, VA)
  • 29 days ago
  • Richmond, VA (12 miles from Ashland, VA)
  • 29 days ago

Role Description: The Social Media Marketing Specialist is responsible for onboarding clients, managing client social media accounts, product delivery, and coaching clients on social media....

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Social Media Specialist, Homes.com Richmond, VA

  • CoStar Group
  • Richmond, VA (12 miles from Ashland, VA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Richmond, VA (12 miles from Ashland, VA)
  • 30+ days ago

Social Media Specialist, Homes.com Richmond, VA Job Description Who is CoStar Group? CoStar Group (NASDAQ: CSGP) is a leading global provider of commercial and residential real estate information,...

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Outside Marketing Representative

  • CMC
  • Ashland, VA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Ashland, VA
  • 30+ days ago

it's what's inside that counts_______________________________ There's more to CMC than our products and the buildings, structures, and roads they go into. At CMC, it's the people inside our...

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Outside Marketing Representative

  • Commercial Metals
  • Hanover, VA (8 miles from Ashland, VA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Hanover, VA (8 miles from Ashland, VA)
  • 30+ days ago

it's what's inside that counts _______________________________ Theres more to CMC than our products and the buildings, structures, and roads they go into. At CMC, its the people inside our...

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Field Marketing Specialist 2

  • Sodexo
  • Richmond, VA (12 miles from Ashland, VA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Richmond, VA (12 miles from Ashland, VA)
  • 30+ days ago

Role Overview Sodexo is seeking a Field Marketing Specialist for a University in the Richmond, VA area. This role will support all Marketing and Sodexo brand management needs....

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Digital Marketing Specialist

  • Anton Paar USA
  • Ashland, VA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Ashland, VA
  • 30+ days ago

As a Digital Marketing Specialist, you are a key member of the Marketing Team who produces content for the digital market place in collaboration with the business unit teams....

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Marketing Specialist II

  • Gilbane Building Company
  • Richmond, VA (12 miles from Ashland, VA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Richmond, VA (12 miles from Ashland, VA)
  • 45+ days ago

Overview Gilbane Building is seeking a creative and driven Marketing Specialist II to join our Southeast Division....

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Marketing and Communications Specialist ll

  • Richmond Behavioral Health
  • Richmond, VA (12 miles from Ashland, VA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Richmond, VA (12 miles from Ashland, VA)
  • 45+ days ago

Title Marketing and Communications Specialist ll Description Job Summary Develop and execute comprehensive external communication strategies to raise awareness, extend reach, engage stakeholders,...

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Email Marketing/ eCommerce Specialist

  • Nextten Stauer, LLC
  • Richmond, VA (12 miles from Ashland, VA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Richmond, VA (12 miles from Ashland, VA)
  • 45+ days ago

Key Responsibilities Email Marketing & CRM (Primary Focus) Execute email marketing campaigns to drive revenue, engagement, and retention Build and deploy campaigns to a 500K+ subscriber base with a...

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Marketing Specialist - Mission Critical

  • HKS inc
  • Richmond, VA (12 miles from Ashland, VA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Richmond, VA (12 miles from Ashland, VA)
  • 60+ days ago

Overview: Specializes in marketing and market strategy for a select practice. Collaborates with practice leaders and business development directors on marketing strategies, target clients and...

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Demographic Data for Ashland, VA

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Foundations of Marketing: How to Build a Modern Marketing Plan
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Salary for Marketing Specialist Jobs in Ashland, VA

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Highest Education Level

Marketing Specialists in Ashland, VA 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 Ashland, VA
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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