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Job Description Job Description Content Strategist and Digital Marketing ManagerBaethke PlumbingChicago, ILFull-Time | Marketing and Brand Growth$48,000-$75,000 Annually Based on ExperienceAI Marketing | Content Strategy…
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Content Marketer jobs in Chicago, IL
Uses content such as articles, guides, video, and newsletters to attract and convert an audience, planning strategy and measuring how each piece contributes to pipeline.
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Position Title: SR DIGITAL MARKETING SPECIALIST - CHICAGO, IL Salary: $85000 - $100000 / yr plus 10% bonus Krafted Kitchen... ...brand awareness, lead generation, and website performance through content, paid media, and…
Job Description Job Description Marketing & Media Manager (Full-Time or Part-Time) We're looking for a creative and results-driven Marketing... ..., Facebook, and other social platforms Develop and execute content calend…
0 fastest-growing private companies. Interested in joining the Siege team? We currently have a spot open for a talented Bilingual Content Editor (English/Spanish) to help us continue to deliver great content for our worl…
commercial real estate industry. Position Summary The Marketing Communications Manager is a strategic marketing leader... ...oversight to ensure the successful execution of marketing initiatives, content development, and…
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eager to gain hands-on experience and grow their skills in social media management, content creation, and digital advertising. They are excited to create engaging content, support marketing campaigns, and contribute to i…
looking for a commercially driven, analytical, and self-directed marketing leader ready to own a division outright for the first time — or... ...global marketing function, drawing on shared digital, design, content, and…
Job Description: Building trusted markets — powered by our people At Cboe Global Markets, we inspire our people to solve complex challenges... ...EVP and C-suite audiences. The Director partners closely with content stra…
fastest-growing private companies. Interested in working with the Siege team? We currently have a spot open for a talented Freelance Content Writer to help us continue to deliver great content for our world-class clients…
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including menus, signage, online presence, in store decor and marketing materials. Formulate and implement long-term brand strategies... ...promotions. Collaborate with the social media team to create compelling content.…
What's This All About? Perfect Search offers a Remote Digital Marketing Internship program focused on learning pay-per-click advertising... ...media advertising, as well as search engine optimization and content marketin…
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DineAmic Hospitality is seeking a Digital Marketing Manager to build and execute comprehensive digital strategies that drive traffic, engagement... ...improve conversion and efficiency Partner with design and content tea…
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What content marketers earn in Chicago
Hourly first — that's how the offer arrives
| Experience | Hourly | Annual, full-time |
|---|---|---|
| Entry level | $26–$33 | $54k–$69k |
| Mid level | $34–$46 | $70k–$95k |
| Senior | $47–$62 | $97k–$130k |
Adjusted for the Chicago market from national ranges.
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What employers ask for
The skills these listings keep naming
Content strategySEOWriting and editingEditorial calendarsAnalytics and attributionDistribution and repurposingEmail newslettersWorking with freelancers
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Interview questions worth rehearsing
With the thing the interviewer is actually listening for
How do you build a content strategy from scratch?
Start with audience and business goals, then keyword and customer research, content pillars, and a measurement plan before production.
How do you tie content to revenue rather than just traffic?
Discuss conversion paths, attribution touches, and content built for the middle and bottom of the funnel, with one example.
Tell me about your best-performing piece of content. Why did it work?
Bring numbers and a plain theory: the right audience pain, strong distribution, or a format fit. Then say how you replicated it.
How do you handle distribution, not just creation?
Show that you plan channels per piece, including email, social, syndication, and repurposing, since publishing alone is not a strategy.
How do you maintain quality when working with freelancers or AI drafts?
Describe briefs, style guides, editing passes, and fact-checking. Emphasize that your name on it means you verified it.
What would you do if organic reach for your main channel collapsed?
Show channel-diversification thinking, such as owned audiences like email, and an honest view of platform dependence.
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Resume tips that move the needle
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Attach pipeline or lead numbers to your content programs, not just traffic and rankings.
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Show the strategy layer by describing a program you designed, such as a content cluster or newsletter, with results.
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Link two or three flagship pieces that show your range in format and depth.
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Name your stack, including CMS, SEO tools, and email platforms you have run.
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Include management experience with freelancers or agencies, since scaling content is a common mandate.
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Where this role goes
Typical progression
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Content Marketing Specialist
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Content Marketing Manager
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