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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HOLLY HUNT

Marketing Manager

Key Responsibilities Strategic & Brand Marketing Shape brand and category-level marketing strategies with marketing leadership....

Retail Marketing

  • Deerfield, IL
  • 4 days ago
  • Deerfield, IL
  • 4 days ago

Bachelors degree in Business, Marketing, Communications, or a related field. Experience developing and executing marketing strategies in a B2C and/or B2B environment....

Channel Marketing Manager

  • Deerfield, IL
  • 27 days ago
  • Deerfield, IL
  • 27 days ago

Bachelors degree in Business, Marketing, Communications, or a related field. Experience developing and executing marketing strategies in a B2C and/or B2B environment....

Enterprise Strategy Marketing Manager

  • IL
  • 14 days ago
  • IL
  • 14 days ago

Enterprise Strategy Marketing Manager We are looking for an Enterprise Strategy Marketing Manager to join the Enterprise Segment Marketing team within our Marketing department....

Account Manager Retail SMB Business Sales

  • Norridge, IL
  • 6 hours ago
  • Norridge, IL
  • 6 hours ago

Experience in sales, marketing or customer service. Valid driver's license. Willingness to travel....

GSI Partner Marketing Manager, AWS Marketing, GSI

  • Chicago, IL
  • 9 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 9 hours ago

Marketing Teams, the AWS Sponsorship Teams and the Partner Sales and Solution Architect organization to design and execute Partner Marketing programs worldwide....

PGIM Private Alternatives - Product Marketing Manager (Hybrid)

  • Chicago, IL
  • 20 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 20 hours ago

and product marketing materials....

Specialist II, Retail Marketing, Retail Brand Men's

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

WHAT YOU BRING Experience working in a corporate environment within Brand Management, Retail Marketing, and/or Digital Marketing....

Sr Lead Marketing Manager

  • Springfield, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Springfield, IL
  • 1 day ago

**What We Look For in a Candidate** + Bachelors degree in business, engineering, or marketing. + 7+ years of experience in a product marketing, sales enablement, product management or related role in...

Marketing Manager

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

We are looking for an energetic, strategic, collaborative and data driven marketing leader to support this high growth area for the company....

Brand & Shopper Marketing Manager, Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG)

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

or Marketing 3+ years of Consumer Packaged Goods ( CPG ) marketing experience Experience developing product positioning and launching new products across Integrated Marketing Campaigns leveraging consumer...

BD and Marketing Manager, M&A and Private Equity

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

Summary The Business Development and Marketing Manager - M&A and Private Equity is a key team member within the Marketing Department....

Brand & Shopper Marketing Manager, Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG)

  • Chicago, IL
  • 2 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 2 days ago

or Marketing 3+ years of Consumer Packaged Goods ( CPG ) marketing experience Experience developing product positioning and launching new products across Integrated Marketing Campaigns leveraging consumer...

International Marketing Manager

  • IL
  • 3 days ago
  • IL
  • 3 days ago

About the team and the role: The International Marketing Manager will be responsible for developing and drivingprehensive international marketing strategies partnering with marketing channel authorities...

Marketing Manager

  • Elk Grove Village, IL
  • 3 days ago
  • Elk Grove Village, IL
  • 3 days ago

Under general supervision, responsible for developing the internal marketing strategy related to Sales Representative incentive programs (MAP) and pull-through events to support field sellers in driving...

Demographic Data for Illinois

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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
46.8%
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 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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