NewHire Employment Application - Marketing Specialist

Marketing Specialist
Chicago , IL 60601

New Office has been in business in the Chicago Loop since 1985, making us one of the most stable and reliable placement agencies in the city. Our clients include Chicago's elite advertising, marketing, consulting, technology, and real estate firms.

Our client, a leader in providing real-world solutions and field-tested strategies for today's corporate communicator, is looking for a full time Marketing Specialist to join the team on a temp-to-hire basis.

This is a great opportunity for a detail-oriented person who focused on the practical completion of Marketing projects. The Marketing Specialist will be responsible for executing marketing plans for various products (subscription web sites, newsletters, magazines, books, manuals, webinars, virtual & live conferences, and workshops). Use press-releases, social media, email marketing, events, awards and other tools to promote specific products as well as brand awareness.

The qualified candidate could earn $13 to $17 per hour as temp and convert at a full-time salary of $35,000 to $40,000 (plus benefits).

We are looking for someone with a few years of professional experience and at least one year working in marketing.

Requirements

BA in Marketing, Journalism, or Literature
2 to 3 years overall work experience
1 to 2 years marketing communications experience
Experience working in a deadline-driven production environment
Excellent writing skills a must

Please complete the following information. Then press the "Submit Application" button at the bottom. You may attach a resume at the bottom of the page. We recommend that you attach an MS-Word document. You have 45 minutes to complete the application.

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We will be contacting qualified applicants by phone. What is the best time to contact you? (Choose one)
8:30am - 11:30am
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Education
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Provide the name of the institution from which you received your highest degree

How many years of experience do you have in Marketing - Communications?
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7 years or more

Rate your MS Word proficiency.
Beginner - fonts & bullet points
Intermediate - format tabs & tables
Advanced - mail merge letters & labels
Expert - all formatting functions

Please check types of work you have done in past employment.
executed social-networking based marketing
writing press releases
writing content for email marketing
hosting or coordinating live or web-based events

editing others writing
coordinating content and graphics for a web sites
coordinating an annual marketing calender
using a content managment system for web site updates

Describe a marketing project that you executed of which you are particularly proud.

It is late in the afternoon and you have a deadline looming. You are coordinating an event with 3 other people in the organization. You are waiting to get information from 2 of them to complete the project. What is your strategy for getting this information from co-workers on-time, so you can meet the deadline?

Are you willing to accept a temp-to-hire opportunity at $13 - $17 per hour.
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Choose the most important criterion for a successful social media communication:
The communication must be viewed by the maximum number of people
The content must provide value to the target audience
The message must be memorable
The message must make the reader want more information from the source

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