Top Marketing Associate Jobs in Chicago, IL

Lead global brand activation end-to-end: plan and produce experiential campaigns, manage on-site logistics and vendors, create activation toolkits and assets, coordinate international agencies, secure executive buy-in, track KPIs and budgets, and analyze post-activation performance to optimize campaigns.

Manage strategy and coordination of in-person and digital events, ensuring they meet KPIs and stakeholder needs. Collaborate across teams for promotional strategies and post-event evaluations.

The Lifecycle Marketing Associate will develop and execute lifecycle campaigns for the Frisbee app, enhance user engagement and retention, and analyze campaign performance.

The role involves developing and executing omnichannel marketing campaigns for Capital One's Card Partnerships. It requires managing creative processes, analyzing performance, and collaborating across teams to optimize customer acquisition efforts.

Support execution of GTM plans for Supply Chain & Manufacturing solutions by translating portfolio strategy into integrated campaigns, coordinating content and digital activation, tracking performance against KPIs, enabling sales with core materials, and maintaining campaign documentation and CRM reporting. Partner cross-functionally to drive awareness, engagement and pipeline.

Support execution of AI and commercial go-to-market plans by coordinating integrated campaigns, sales enablement, and performance tracking. Manage campaign activation across channels, maintain messaging and asset libraries, synthesize performance insights, and ensure CRM/data entry and attribution. Partner cross-functionally with content, digital, field, and solution teams to deliver timely, high-quality marketing deliverables that drive awareness, engagement, and pipeline.

Lead paid search strategy and client relationships while managing end-to-end campaign execution across Google Ads, Microsoft Ads, and SA360. Oversee budget pacing, reporting, testing frameworks, mentor junior staff, and deliver data-driven performance recommendations.

Lead Paid Search strategy and performance for Higher Education clients, driving enrollment-focused paid search programs across multi-account portfolios. Set vision, scale performance frameworks, manage multimillion-dollar budgets, mentor a search team, own execution and measurement, partner with analytics for attribution, and deliver executive-level reporting and growth recommendations.

Design, implement, and analyze creative marketing tests; summarize results with actionable recommendations; maintain research repositories; build results decks; collaborate with Brand R&D and partners to improve creative assets and testing processes.

Own strategy and P&L for a ~$100M sauces category, drive innovation with major retailers, lead cross-functional teams through product development and commercialization, deliver category insights using syndicated and market data, and execute plans to grow market share and profitability.

Own cross-functional brand management tasks: translate trends into commercial decisions, support NPD pipeline and P&L, manage packaging and regulatory review cycles, coordinate R&D/Regulatory/Ops/partners, enable sales and activation, and monitor competitive and market performance to drive launches on time and on brief.

Lead and support fast-moving crisis, issues, and litigation communications for high-profile clients. Develop and implement stakeholder communications plans, draft engagement materials, provide on-site crisis or trial support, collaborate across offices, contribute to new business efforts, and manage multiple client projects while maintaining industry and issue knowledge.

Support Private Markets IR Operations for Timberland and Agriculture fundraising. Own marketing materials, manage RFPs/RFIs/DDQs, coordinate investor events, maintain data rooms, and lead cross-functional projects to streamline IR processes and reporting.

The Associate Director of Individual Giving manages donor engagement and fundraising strategies for individual donors, focusing on gifts between $1,000 and $9,999 while ensuring retention and growth of the donor pipeline.

The Associate Director of Major Gifts manages major donor relationships, leading fundraising efforts and strategies to secure significant contributions for Chicago Shakespeare Theater.

The Associate Director of Integrated Content Marketing leads global content strategy, oversees content development, collaborates across departments, and manages a team to elevate the firm's reputation and visibility through effective content delivery.

Manage programmatic retail media activations across retailer DSPs and networks. Responsibilities include campaign setup, bidding and budgeting, optimization, reporting, ad tag audits, technical troubleshooting, reconciliations/invoicing, and deriving insights to maximize retail media performance.

The Associate Creative Director will lead creative vision and branding across various sectors, collaborating with teams to develop impactful digital campaigns, coach writers and designers, and present concepts effectively to clients.

Manage and guide a team implementing data-driven digital marketing campaigns. Lead campaign optimization and serve as a client-facing expert in media trading.

Lead practice-level marketing strategy for M&A, PE, and Capital Markets: translate plans into campaign briefs, define audience/personalization logic, direct practice-development roadmaps, steward budgets and sponsorship ROI, craft high-stakes pitch narratives, interpret analytics for optimization, collaborate cross-functionally, and manage, mentor, and supervise direct reports and staffing processes.

Lead development and implementation of firmwide brand strategy, narratives, and integrated campaigns. Serve as brand steward, measure brand performance, manage agencies, build an alumni program, and mentor a team while collaborating across marketing, client development, and technical teams to drive B2B professional services growth.

Lead and own strategy workstreams: translate research and data into strategic recommendations, briefs, and activation plans. Build client trust, facilitate workshops and stakeholder interviews, connect strategy to creative and design outcomes, and collaborate across teams to deliver clear, actionable direction.

Manage, optimize, and report paid social campaigns across platforms (Meta, LinkedIn, TikTok, Snapchat, Pinterest, Reddit). Lead client conversations, mentor junior team members, apply AI tools to improve workflows, collaborate with search/programmatic/analytics teams, and contribute to business development while aligning campaign work to client objectives and budgets.

The Associate Category Manager will manage a product line, negotiate with vendors, support product development, mentor analysts, and contribute to profitability and quality improvements.

The Director oversees programmatic campaign execution, manages client and vendor relationships, and develops client solutions while ensuring performance accountability and team management.