Marketing Jobs in Plainfield, IL

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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Part Time Product Demonstrator in Costco

  • Plainfield, IL
  • 7 days ago
  • Plainfield, IL
  • 7 days 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...

NLT Brand Marketing Manager - New Living Translation Bible

  • Carol Stream, IL (24 miles from Plainfield, IL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Carol Stream, IL (24 miles from Plainfield, IL)
  • 9 days ago

Proven experience in hands-on development and execution of multi-channel marketing campaigns, including digital, social, print, and event marketing....

Retail Marketing Manager

  • Burr Ridge, IL (19 miles from Plainfield, IL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Burr Ridge, IL (19 miles from Plainfield, IL)
  • 9 days ago

Develop and implementing marketing strategies to support pricing promotions....

Assistant Event Marketing Manager (Trade Shows)

  • Joliet, IL (2 miles from Plainfield, IL)
  • 21 days ago
  • Joliet, IL (2 miles from Plainfield, IL)
  • 21 days ago

Preferred Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, or Certifications: Previous management position in direct-to-consumer marketing. Experience in home improvement event marketing....

Senior Marketing Manager, Customer Loyalty and Rewards

  • Downers Grove, IL (19 miles from Plainfield, IL)
  • 23 days ago
  • Downers Grove, IL (19 miles from Plainfield, IL)
  • 23 days ago

A curious and analytical mindset with experience in applying data-driven marketing into highly effective decision making to drive competitive advantage....

Fiber Commercial Marketing Manager - Central/West

  • Aurora, IL (15 miles from Plainfield, IL)
  • 24 days ago
  • Aurora, IL (15 miles from Plainfield, IL)
  • 24 days ago

Cross-Functional Leadership Across Growth Driving Teams Work closely with Regional Marketing teams, along with PR, Integrated Marketing (positioning, merchandising, media, advertising, Web, CRM, etc...

Product Demonstrator Part Time

  • Montgomery, IL (11 miles from Plainfield, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Montgomery, IL (11 miles from Plainfield, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

Job Posting Overview Weekly Pay Flexible Schedule Fun Work Environment Career Advancement Opportunities Online and/or on-the-job training This part time associate samples products for suppliers...

Part Time Product Demonstrator in Albertsons

  • Minooka, IL (6 miles from Plainfield, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Minooka, IL (6 miles from Plainfield, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

at Advantage Sales & Marketing in Minooka, Illinois, United States Job Description We want you to help us shape the future of shopping experiences and deliver on our purpose of connecting people with...

Food Product Demonstrator

  • Naperville, IL (14 miles from Plainfield, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Naperville, IL (14 miles from Plainfield, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

Hiring Company: Delicatessen Services Co., LLC Overview: The Food Product Demonstrator is responsible for presenting and sampling Boars Head Brand delicatessen products to consumers in local...

In-Store Product Demonstrator

  • Aurora, IL (15 miles from Plainfield, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Aurora, IL (15 miles from Plainfield, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

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 enrich their lives. Joining Advantage...

Product Marketing Manager

  • Burr Ridge, IL (19 miles from Plainfield, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Burr Ridge, IL (19 miles from Plainfield, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

Conceptualize new product positioning relative to existing products and the customer's perspective....

Product Demonstrator Part Time

  • Tinley Park, IL (21 miles from Plainfield, IL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Tinley Park, IL (21 miles from Plainfield, IL)
  • 45+ days ago

Job Posting Overview Weekly Pay Flexible Schedule Fun Work Environment Career Advancement Opportunities Online and/or on-the-job training This part time associate samples products for suppliers...

Sales & Marketing Manager

  • Batavia, IL (19 miles from Plainfield, IL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Batavia, IL (19 miles from Plainfield, IL)
  • 60+ days ago

Sparex is currently seeking a Sales & Marketing Manager to join our team in Aurora, OH and lead our aftermarket agricultural part sales and marketing team....

Innovation Product Marketing Manager

  • Mokena, IL (18 miles from Plainfield, IL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Mokena, IL (18 miles from Plainfield, IL)
  • 60+ days ago

Core Marketing Skills (Technical): The ability to market products and services effectively in the digital landscape....

National Account Manager - Retail (Cleaning & Food)

  • Downers Grove, IL (19 miles from Plainfield, IL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Downers Grove, IL (19 miles from Plainfield, IL)
  • 60+ days ago

Qualifications: Bachelor degree or equivalent experience. 8 years min. previous sales, marketing or customer service experience....

Demographic Data for Plainfield, IL

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National
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Salary for Marketing Jobs in Plainfield, IL

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Highest Education Level

Marketings in Plainfield, IL offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
46.8%
Master's Degree
16.7%
High School or GED
13.6%
Associate's Degree
10.9%
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 Plainfield, IL
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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