Marketing Jobs in Kentwood, MI

A Marketing professional in the retail industry is responsible for the promotion and selling of products or services. They develop strategic marketing campaigns, conduct market research, analyze trends, and identify target markets to increase sales and customer engagement. They also design and implement promotional materials and sales strategies, manage social media platforms, and coordinate with other departments to ensure consistent branding. Through these roles, they play a crucial part in driving retail growth, customer loyalty, and overall brand awareness.

Essential skills for a marketing professional in retail include strong communication and interpersonal skills, creativity, strategic thinking, data analysis, and a deep understanding of consumer behavior and market trends. They should also have strong digital marketing skills, including SEO, SEM, content marketing, and social media marketing. Familiarity with marketing software and tools such as Adobe Creative Suite or Google Analytics is also beneficial. Certifications such as Certified Marketing Management Professional (CMMP), Certified Product Marketing Manager (CPMM), or Google's Digital Marketing Certification can enhance credibility and expertise. Prior roles that can lead to a marketing position in retail may include Marketing Coordinator, Sales Associate, or Social Media Specialist.

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Marketing Manager

Grand Rapids, MI (6 miles from Kentwood, MI)
16 days ago

Grand Rapids, MI (6 miles from Kentwood, MI)
16 days ago

The Marketing Manager is a strategic and tactical leader in planning and managing marketing activities for key frontlist and select backlist titles....

Product Demonstrator Part Time

Grand Rapids, MI (6 miles from Kentwood, MI)
22 days ago

Grand Rapids, MI (6 miles from Kentwood, MI)
22 days ago

Job Posting Overview Weekly Pay Flexible Schedule Fun Work Environment Career Advancement Opportunities Online and/or on-the-job training This part time associate samples products for suppliers...

Product Demonstrator

Grand Rapids, MI (6 miles from Kentwood, MI)
22 days ago

Grand Rapids, MI (6 miles from Kentwood, MI)
22 days ago

Job Details Level : Entry Job Location : Grand Rapids - (remote team), MI Position Type : Hourly Education Level : High School/GED Salary Range : Undisclosed Travel Percentage : Road Warrior-...

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Senior Marketing Manager

Grand Rapids, MI (6 miles from Kentwood, MI)
24 days ago

Grand Rapids, MI (6 miles from Kentwood, MI)
24 days ago

Job Title: Senior Marketing Manager Work Team: US Marketing Longevity Requirement: 2 years Position Summary: This Senior Marketing Manager position is responsible for brand management and marketing...

Sr Associate Marketing Manager - Allergy

Grand Rapids, MI (6 miles from Kentwood, MI)
25 days ago

Grand Rapids, MI (6 miles from Kentwood, MI)
25 days ago

Description Overview We are looking for a Senior Associate Marketing Manager to join our Perrigo Marketing Team....

Product Demonstrator

Hudsonville, MI (12 miles from Kentwood, MI)
26 days ago

Hudsonville, MI (12 miles from Kentwood, MI)
26 days ago

Job Posting Overview Supplemental Income – Paid Weekly Part Time - Flexible Schedule Fun Work Environment Career Growth Available Equipment Reimbursement Per Event Paid Training and Development...

Part Time Product Demonstrator in Costco

Wyoming, MI (7 miles from Kentwood, MI)
45+ days ago

Wyoming, MI (7 miles from Kentwood, MI)
45+ days ago

Minimum: Maximum: Market Type: Demonstrations We want you to help us shape the future of shopping experiences and deliver on our purpose of connecting people with the products and experiences that...

Product Demonstrator

Jenison, MI (11 miles from Kentwood, MI)
60+ days ago

Jenison, MI (11 miles from Kentwood, MI)
60+ days ago

Job Posting Overview Supplemental Income - Paid Weekly Part Time - Flexible Schedule Fun Work Environment Career Growth Available Equipment Reimbursement Per Event Paid Training and Development...

Field Marketing Manager

Grand Rapids, MI (6 miles from Kentwood, MI)
90+ days ago

Grand Rapids, MI (6 miles from Kentwood, MI)
90+ days ago

The Field Marketing Manager will bridge local markets, Network Development (Sales), and the Marketing team to design and execute impactful, localized engagement strategies....

Marketing Manager, Web Design

Grand Rapids, MI (6 miles from Kentwood, MI)
90+ days ago

Grand Rapids, MI (6 miles from Kentwood, MI)
90+ days ago

About this position: LMCU is looking for a Marketing Manager, Web Design who will be responsible for working closely with their immediate digital marketing team members, as well as business partners...

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Demographic Data for Kentwood, MI

Moving to Kentwood, MI? Find some basic demographic data about Kentwood, MI below.

Median Age

Average Household Income

Home Value vs Household Income in Kentwood, MI

Local

National

Total Population

10,077,306

Number of Businesses

222,152

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Salary for Marketing Jobs in Kentwood, MI

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireRetail research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Marketings in Kentwood, MI offer the following education background

Bachelor's Degree

46.7%

Master's Degree

16.6%

High School or GED

13.7%

Associate's Degree

11.0%

Vocational Degree or Certification

6.9%

Some College

2.6%

Doctorate Degree

1.8%

Some High School

0.6%

Average Work Experience

Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Marketings in Kentwood, MI

None

39.8%

Less than 1 year

35.6%

8-10 years

9.8%

1-2 years

7.3%

2-4 years

6.9%

4-6 years

0.7%

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