Top Marketing Associate Jobs in Chicago, IL

Leads client listening, win/loss analysis, market insight, strategic account programs, and client development initiatives. Translates research into actionable growth strategies, establishes governance and repeatable processes, monitors program outcomes, and manages team members. Requires strong data analysis, dashboard development, CRM and survey-platform expertise, executive communication, and cross-functional leadership within a marketing or business development environment.

Manage partner-facing documentation and communications across network releases, notifications, bulletins, and emergency alerts. Oversee document lifecycles, Jira workflows, repository publishing, quality validation, governance, stakeholder collaboration, audit evidence, procedure documentation, and control testing. Partner with product, legal, risk, and subject-matter experts to ensure accurate, timely, compliant, and consistent communications.

Supports global paid media programs for Mercury Marine by planning, building, executing, optimizing, and reporting on campaigns across paid search, social, online video, and programmatic display. Responsibilities include campaign setup, budget pacing, creative trafficking, A/B testing, performance analysis, reporting, forecasting, and data-driven optimization in collaboration with marketing, analytics, and creative teams.

Leads global marketing strategy and activation planning for M&M’S retail stores. Translates brand campaigns and product launches into immersive, store-first experiences; develops omnichannel and traffic-driving media strategies; manages budgets, agencies, performance analytics, and innovation pilots. Partners across brand, merchandise, visual merchandising, retail operations, digital, social, finance, and external agencies to increase traffic, conversion, engagement, earned media, and revenue across flagship and destination retail locations.

Plans and executes global B2B marketing campaigns across digital and offline channels. Creates thought leadership, case studies, white papers, and sales collateral; manages SEO, social media, email marketing, CRM segmentation, analytics, and ROI reporting. Coordinates client events, conducts market research, supports sales enablement, and collaborates with global marketing, business development, consulting, and client-facing teams. Provides informal mentoring to junior marketers while managing multiple projects independently.

Own and optimize outbound channel marketing programs that reactivate dormant B2B merchants and close merchant acceptance gaps. Manage telemarketing, site visit, and mystery shopping vendors; improve scripts and playbooks; oversee SLAs, budgets, P&L, unit economics, testing, and matchback attribution. Coordinate internal partners and ensure marketing activities meet legal, compliance, and brand standards.

Lead creative strategy for multi-channel client engagements, translate research into audience-first creative platforms, manage projects end-to-end, integrate AI tools, direct cross-functional teams, drive pitches and new business, mentor junior staff, and present to executives to ensure strategic alignment and measurable business impact.

Executes trade marketing, retail activation, merchandising, dispensary education, market audits, consumer events, and promotional programs across assigned accounts. The role supports sell-through, brand visibility, digital menu accuracy, shopper engagement, and event execution while providing market insights, reporting, and competitive intelligence to sales and trade marketing teams. This field-based position requires extensive territory travel, reliable transportation, flexible scheduling, and consistent brand representation.

Create and rapidly test performance-driven video content for social gaming campaigns. Develop hooks, concepts, scripts, gameplay edits, creator footage, and AI-generated assets; analyze metrics such as hold rate, watch time, and click-through rate; iterate winning concepts across Meta, TikTok, Snapchat, YouTube, and other platforms; organize creative assets; and collaborate with User Acquisition and marketing teams to improve production workflows.

Owns end-to-end authoring of CMS-facing vendor assessment and AI proof-of-concept proposal artifacts. Responsibilities include outlining, drafting, coordinating section leads, conducting reviews and red-teams, maintaining style and traceability standards, and producing decision-ready deliverables. The role synthesizes architect, compliance, program, and vendor input while using generative AI tools to accelerate drafting and improve consistency. It also requires editing technical content involving LLMs, cloud platforms, AWS, fraud detection, and program integrity.

Supports digital advertising campaign execution from setup through reconciliation. Responsibilities include trafficking campaigns, monitoring pacing and performance, analyzing reporting data, conducting QA against insertion orders, troubleshooting creative and delivery issues, managing reporting and month-end reconciliation, and maintaining documentation. The role requires collaboration, strong organization, attention to detail, and familiarity with ad-serving platforms, SSPs, DSPs, HTML5, JavaScript, mobile rich media, and debugging tools.

Produces and independently edits sports video stories from reporter footage, including news, highlights, vertical, and social content. Collaborates with producers, editors, and reporters; follows editorial style guidelines; trains reporters on mobile video best practices; and creates compelling narratives. The role also involves video archive logging and requires independent and team-based work in a remote newsroom during Saturday and Sunday evenings, nights, and weekends.

Leads local communications and public relations across 19 states, managing media relations, PR agencies, crisis communications, local campaigns, messaging, content, events, and cross-functional projects. Develops media plans, coordinates communications calendars, creates materials such as FAQs, blogs, videos, and statements, coaches employee spokespeople, identifies earned-media opportunities, and builds tracking tools to measure campaign performance.

Manage moderate-complexity pursuits from kickoff through submission, including proposal content, schedules, compliance reviews, CRM updates, resumes, project sheets, and client presentation materials. Contribute to go/no-go evaluations and larger strategic pursuits, coordinate internal teams and subconsultants, support interview preparation, and guide Pursuit Coordinators. The role requires proposal management or business development experience in the AEC or professional services sector, strong writing skills, and familiarity with Salesforce and Flowcase.

Support setup, launch, monitoring, and optimization of digital media campaigns for CPG, retail, and agency partners. Analyze campaign performance, investigate anomalies, recommend optimizations, and prepare reports. Coordinate with cross-functional teams and troubleshoot delivery, tracking, creative, and measurement issues. Build expertise in Chicory's ad products and improve team processes and reporting.

Owns internal AI communications and adoption across WPP Media’s global Google account. Responsibilities include managing AI newsletters, maintaining Google Workspace content, translating AI capabilities into accessible communications, tracking adoption trends, facilitating agency-wide sessions, coordinating training and enablement, gathering user feedback, and curating AI thought leadership. The role partners with Google stakeholders, technology teams, product teams, subject matter experts, and agency teams to increase practical use of AI tools and workflows.

Owns Investor Education’s visual identity, brand standards, video strategy, and digital content production across web, email, social, print, and events. Manages video production, website updates, accessibility compliance, performance metrics, and user experience improvements. Coordinates business continuity, management self-testing, compliance documentation, and risk remediation. Partners with internal teams and external vendors, supports events and departmental projects, and provides guidance to interns and junior marketing staff.

Leads day-to-day healthcare communications account management, coordinating clients, vendors, and cross-functional teams. Develops integrated communications plans, messaging, creative briefs, and client materials across paid, earned, owned, and shared channels. Builds reputation and engagement strategies, provides strategic counsel, monitors healthcare and managed care trends, analyzes campaign performance, and identifies opportunities to expand client relationships.

Owns marketing automation strategy and execution across Salesforce, Marketo, Workfront, and related systems. Responsibilities include campaign automation, segmentation, lead scoring, data governance, reporting, system integrations, AI-powered marketing tools, user training, change management, and cross-functional project delivery. The role supports Executive Education and broader Booth marketing initiatives while mentoring administrators, managing vendors, and standardizing marketing technology frameworks.

Lead product marketing for Enablon CP & ESG: define differentiated positioning, create value-based messaging and buyer personas, conduct market and competitive research, support roadmap and GTM strategy, enable sales and partners, drive demand-generation and customer advocacy, and manage cross-functional projects to generate pipeline and revenue.

Drives growth of the MadeGood US brand through brand health and business performance analysis, portfolio optimization, sales strategy, marketing budget management, consumer-facing materials, and cross-functional innovation launches. The role collaborates with Sales, Brand Communications, R&D, and Project Management to execute marketing programs that support volume, revenue, and profit goals.

Supports digital PR campaigns through media outreach, journalist and influencer relationship building, pitch writing, content promotion, interview preparation, trend monitoring, and campaign performance analysis. The role combines SEO, brand storytelling, data-informed execution, and AI-powered tools. It is designed for an early-career professional with strong writing, organizational, communication, and research skills who is eager to learn digital PR fundamentals.

Lead a multidisciplinary creative team supporting Data 360, partnering with Product Marketing to translate complex product narratives into cross-channel campaigns, digital and event experiences. Provide creative direction, mentorship, workload prioritization, agency oversight, and brand stewardship. Champion generative AI tools to accelerate ideation and production while ensuring cohesive, high-quality storytelling across channels.

Build and deploy paid digital marketing campaigns across Meta, YouTube, Search, and other channels. Coordinate with ad vendors and creative teams, ensure compliant and error-free materials, manage creative requests, and track channel performance using Looker and Google Sheets. The role requires campaign optimization, marketing measurement, strong organization, problem-solving, adaptability, and cross-functional collaboration in a regulated industry.

Create and schedule content across social platforms, translate technical ideas into engaging posts, support short-form video and visual storytelling, maintain brand voice, research industry topics, track engagement, and collaborate with leadership on content priorities.