Marketing Jobs in Santa Cruz, CA

A Marketing professional in the retail industry is responsible for the promotion and selling of products or services. They develop strategic marketing campaigns, conduct market research, analyze trends, and identify target markets to increase sales and customer engagement. They also design and implement promotional materials and sales strategies, manage social media platforms, and coordinate with other departments to ensure consistent branding. Through these roles, they play a crucial part in driving retail growth, customer loyalty, and overall brand awareness.

Essential skills for a marketing professional in retail include strong communication and interpersonal skills, creativity, strategic thinking, data analysis, and a deep understanding of consumer behavior and market trends. They should also have strong digital marketing skills, including SEO, SEM, content marketing, and social media marketing. Familiarity with marketing software and tools such as Adobe Creative Suite or Google Analytics is also beneficial. Certifications such as Certified Marketing Management Professional (CMMP), Certified Product Marketing Manager (CPMM), or Google's Digital Marketing Certification can enhance credibility and expertise. Prior roles that can lead to a marketing position in retail may include Marketing Coordinator, Sales Associate, or Social Media Specialist.

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Investment Sales & Marketing Manager

  • Santa Clara, CA (22 miles from Santa Cruz, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Santa Clara, CA (22 miles from Santa Cruz, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Manage relationships with relevant technology and marketing vendors?...

Part Time Product Demonstrator in Costco

  • San Jose, CA (24 miles from Santa Cruz, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Jose, CA (24 miles from Santa Cruz, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Minimum: Maximum: Market Type: Demonstrations We want you to help us shape the future of shopping experiences and deliver on our purpose of connecting people with the products and experiences that...

Security Assistant Account Manager - Retail

  • San Jose, CA (24 miles from Santa Cruz, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Jose, CA (24 miles from Santa Cruz, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Overview Allied Universal, North Americas leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and...

Marketing Manager

  • Mountain View, CA (24 miles from Santa Cruz, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Mountain View, CA (24 miles from Santa Cruz, CA)
  • 2 days ago

You'll play a central role in making marketing efforts more scalable, measurable, and effective. This role is onsite at our Mountain View, CA office!...

Security Account Manager Retail

  • San Jose, CA (24 miles from Santa Cruz, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • San Jose, CA (24 miles from Santa Cruz, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Allied Universal®, North America’s leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and...

National Retail Account Manager

  • San Jose, CA (24 miles from Santa Cruz, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • San Jose, CA (24 miles from Santa Cruz, CA)
  • 3 days ago

National Accounts experience and/or business or marketing experience preferred....

Product Marketing Manager API Gateway

  • San Jose, CA (24 miles from Santa Cruz, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • San Jose, CA (24 miles from Santa Cruz, CA)
  • 5 days ago

You will also need strong communication and project coordination skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams, including Product Management, Sales, Corporate Marketing, and Business Development...

Product Marketing Manager, Data Center

  • San Jose, CA (24 miles from Santa Cruz, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • San Jose, CA (24 miles from Santa Cruz, CA)
  • 5 days ago

You will work closely with cross-functional teams, including engineering, product management, sales, and corporate marketing, to develop and implement marketing strategies that drive product adoption...

Senior Product Marketing Manager, Launch

  • Santa Clara, CA (22 miles from Santa Cruz, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Santa Clara, CA (22 miles from Santa Cruz, CA)
  • 6 days ago

Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business, or a related field (Master's degree preferred) and 10+ years of experience in marketing, product marketing, or solutions marketing Proven track record of developing...

Campaign Marketing Manager

  • Santa Clara, CA (22 miles from Santa Cruz, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Santa Clara, CA (22 miles from Santa Cruz, CA)
  • 6 days ago

You are an efficient project & production manager skilled in program execution, and have strong experience working with product marketing, segment marketing, digital, and sales....

Senior Brand Marketing Manager

  • Santa Clara, CA (22 miles from Santa Cruz, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Santa Clara, CA (22 miles from Santa Cruz, CA)
  • 7 days ago

marketing programs and sampling investments....

Growth Marketing Manager

  • Santa Clara, CA (22 miles from Santa Cruz, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Santa Clara, CA (22 miles from Santa Cruz, CA)
  • 7 days ago

If you thrive in fast-paced startup environments and love experimenting with data-driven marketing to fuel growth, we want to hear from you!...

Marketing Manager (J10103)

  • Santa Clara, CA (22 miles from Santa Cruz, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Santa Clara, CA (22 miles from Santa Cruz, CA)
  • 7 days ago

Develop and implement strategic marketing plans to support market expansion, including digital marketing, content marketing, and lead generation campaigns....

Field Marketing Manager

  • Santa Clara, CA (22 miles from Santa Cruz, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Santa Clara, CA (22 miles from Santa Cruz, CA)
  • 7 days ago

This company has scaled to $25M+ in ARR with no formal sales or marketing function - trusted already by major global tech leaders....

Product Marketing Manager - Small/Regional Enterprise

  • Santa Clara, CA (22 miles from Santa Cruz, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Santa Clara, CA (22 miles from Santa Cruz, CA)
  • 7 days ago

Location: Santa Clara Experience: 3-7 years in Product Marketing, exper i ence in enterprise networking and network security required....

Demographic Data for Santa Cruz, CA

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Salary for Marketing Jobs in Santa Cruz, CA

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

Highest Education Level

Marketings in Santa Cruz, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
46.7%
Master's Degree
16.6%
High School or GED
13.7%
Associate's Degree
11.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
6.9%
Some College
2.6%
Doctorate Degree
1.8%
Some High School
0.6%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Marketings in Santa Cruz, CA
None
39.8%
Less than 1 year
35.6%
8-10 years
9.8%
1-2 years
7.3%
2-4 years
6.9%
4-6 years
0.7%


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