Job Description
Launch Your Career in Digital Marketing
Illinois Growth Partners is seeking a motivated Junior Digital Marketing Specialist to join our growing team in downtown Chicago. We are passionate about helping local businesses scale through innovative digital strategies. This is a fantastic opportunity for recent graduates or career changers to gain hands-on experience in a high-energy environment.
Why Join Us?
We offer a competitive benefits package, mentorship from industry veterans, and a collaborative culture that encourages creativity and professional growth.
As a Junior Specialist, you will play a vital role in executing campaigns that drive engagement and ROI. If you are eager to learn, detail-oriented, and ready to make an impact, we want to hear from you.
Responsibilities
- Campaign Execution: Assist in the planning and execution of multi-channel digital marketing campaigns across social media, email, and web channels.
- Content Creation: Draft engaging copy for blog posts, social media updates, and newsletters to support our content marketing strategy.
- Analytics & Reporting: Monitor campaign performance using Google Analytics and prepare weekly reports highlighting key metrics and insights.
- SEO Support: Conduct basic keyword research and assist with on-page optimization efforts to improve organic search visibility.
- Social Media Management: Manage social media calendars, respond to community engagement, and maintain brand voice consistency.
- Market Research: Research industry trends and competitor activities to identify new opportunities for our clients.
- Collaboration: Work closely with the design and sales teams to ensure cohesive project delivery.
Qualifications
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, Business, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience).
- Experience: No prior professional experience required; internships or personal projects are a plus.
- Technical Skills: Familiarity with Google Analytics, social media platforms (LinkedIn, Instagram, Twitter), and Microsoft Office Suite is preferred.
- Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a keen eye for detail.
- Mindset: A proactive attitude, strong work ethic, and a genuine passion for digital marketing trends.
- Location: Must be based in or willing to relocate to the Chicago, Illinois area.