What are the responsibilities and job description for the Marketing Specialist position at Corporate Resources of Illinois?
Corporate Resources, on behalf of our client located in Arlington Heights, IL is looking for a full-time, permanent Marketing Specialist.
Looking for a career opportunity in a professional setting where the atmosphere is upbeat, collaborative, and innovative? Look no further - we are seeking a Marketing Specialist to join our Corporate Marketing and Communications Department. Our successful candidate will exhibit high levels of creativity and flexibility and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment with a team of highly motivated and creative individuals.
The Marketing Specialist works directly with the Marketing Communications Director to create the firm’s overall marketing and strategic planning programs, corporate communications, and client events by developing promotional and marketing materials for company products and services; including brochures and newsletters, web content, promotional flyers, web/social media and email marketing, and trade show marketing.
This is a perfect opportunity for a candidate looking for a growing, dynamic company with ample room for growth and creative freedom. Additionally, full benefits (including health insurance, 3 weeks PTO, personal time, work hours flexibility, bonus potential, company events and outings, and more) will be offered to the candidate of choice upon hire.
- Work with Marketing Communications Director to manage, direct and results-measure outbound marketing and promotional activities in support of our global brands
- Design, implement, and facilitate marketing collateral for the firm, including but not limited to brochures, newsletters, web content, and all promotional flyers for events
- Oversee all electronic marketing efforts including maintenance of website and social media presence
- Support product team with the development of necessary product support documentation (design guides/datasheets, etc.)
- Collaborate across all departments to ensure the accuracy and coordination of all campaign details across the company
- Manage flow of communications between internal and external resources to coordinate campaign execution and completion
- Monitor campaigns to ensure ongoing campaign success through regular performance reporting, data analysis and optimization
- Gather, report and present weekly or monthly competitive information, revenue numbers, click through rates, conversion rates, and other results
- Assist with trade show preparation and execution, occasionally travelling to photograph and video events for social media and website content
- Additional marketing projects as assigned
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Business Administration or related field preferred
- 6 months experience in a marketing role (internships will be considered)
- Knowledge of marketing principles, methods and techniques
- Proficient in Microsoft Office
- Ability to work on own initiative and provide reports and regular updates to supervisors
- A proactive, hands-on attitude to getting things done – EAGER, MOTIVATED, and ready to GROW with us!
Salary : $58,000 - $68,000
