Marketing Jobs in Illinois

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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Consulting Field Marketing Manager

  • Chicago, IL
  • 8 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 8 hours ago

A place where you can bring innovation to life.IBM is seeking a motivated and experienced marketing leader to support the Consulting business As a Consulting Field Marketing & Communications Manager...

Part Time Weekend Product Demonstrator in Costco

  • Villa Grove, IL
  • 10 hours ago
  • Villa Grove, IL
  • 10 hours 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. We're especially looking...

Technical Product Marketing Manager, AWS Data Portfolio Product Marketing

  • Chicago, IL
  • 13 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 13 hours ago

at Amazon in Chicago, Illinois, United States Job Description Description As a Technical Product Marketing Manager at Amazon Web Services ( AWS ), you will play a pivotal role in understanding customer...

Senior Professional, Retail Marketing, Visual Merchandising

  • Chicago, IL
  • 14 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 14 hours ago

Bachelor's Degree in Business, Marketing, Visual Merchandising, Design or related field or experience in Visual Merchandising in lieu of a degree....

Marketing Manager - Oncology

  • Mettawa, IL
  • 17 hours ago
  • Mettawa, IL
  • 17 hours ago

Job Description As part of the IMBRUVICA marketing team, you will lead and execute healthcare provider (HCP) marketing tactics for the Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia indication....

Part Time Product Demonstrator in Target

  • Glenview, IL
  • 19 hours ago
  • Glenview, IL
  • 19 hours 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...

Product Demonstrator Part Time- 6388

  • Montgomery, IL
  • 19 hours ago
  • Montgomery, IL
  • 19 hours ago

As a full-service marketing agency, we specialize in digital and traditional retail events and demos, experiential marketing, sponsorship activation, and omnichannel shopper marketing....

Product Demonstrator Part Time- 4815

  • Normal, IL
  • 19 hours ago
  • Normal, IL
  • 19 hours ago

As a full-service marketing agency, we specialize in digital and traditional retail events and demos, experiential marketing, sponsorship activation, and omnichannel shopper marketing....

Creative Marketing Manager - KC26-18748211

  • Chicago, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 1 day ago

manufacturer, is seeking a Creative Marketing Manager with a sharp creative eye and strategic mindset to lead their marketing efforts....

Senior Marketing Manager

  • Chicago, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 1 day ago

Bachelor's Degree in Marketing. Masters degree preferred....

Marketing Manager

  • Chicago, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 1 day ago

retailer such as: AT&T, Sprint, and Verizon Exp working for a Marketing agency and/or Consumer Marketing Very Detailed orientated Job Description: Develops customer specific annual marketing plans...

Sr Partner Marketing Manager

  • Ottawa, IL
  • 2 days ago
  • Ottawa, IL
  • 2 days ago

Educate partner managers and the partnermunity on global and regional marketing initiatives, including product marketing, customer marketing, digital activations, campaigns, content and PR initiatives...

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Part Time Product Demonstrator in Costco

  • Lake Zurich, IL
  • 2 days ago
  • Lake Zurich, IL
  • 2 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...

Product Demonstrator Part Time- 8215

  • Springfield, IL
  • 2 days ago
  • Springfield, IL
  • 2 days ago

As a full-service marketing agency, we specialize in digital and traditional retail events and demos, experiential marketing, sponsorship activation, and omnichannel shopper marketing....

Clinical Trials B2B Marketing Manager

  • Deerfield, IL
  • 3 days ago
  • Deerfield, IL
  • 3 days ago

or advertising experience; OR High School or GED and at least 5 years of marketing or advertising experience Experience in developing and executing marketing/tactical /communication plans, including...

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Salary for Marketing Jobs in Illinois

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

Highest Education Level

Marketings in Illinois offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
46.9%
Master's Degree
16.7%
High School or GED
13.5%
Associate's Degree
10.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
7.0%
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 Illinois
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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