Bilingual Marketing Specialist

24 Seven Talent; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

24 Seven Talent's retail client is seeking a personable Marketing Specialist to own social media, content creation, in-store storytelling, events, and community engagement. This hands-on role also supports daily marketing coordination and customer communications.

Bilingual English/Spanish is required. You should be comfortable on camera, enjoy creating engaging content, and have 3+ years of marketing, social media, events, or community engagement experience.

Qualifications

• Bilingual English/Spanish required.
• 3+ years of relevant marketing, social media, events, or community engagement experience preferred.
• Hands-on experience creating social media content, particularly short-form video or reels, and comfortable appearing on camera.

Responsibilities

• Social Media & Content Creation: manage brand presence on Instagram, Facebook, TikTok with on-brand content.
• Events & Community Engagement: plan host and coordinate in-store events and local partnerships.
• Marketing Coordination & Execution: maintain calendars, assist email/direct mail campaigns, track basic metrics, support digital advertising initiatives.

Skills

Social media

Content creation

Community engagement

Job description

Our retail client is looking for an outgoing, creative, bilingual Marketing Specialist who is excited to be a visible part of the brand. This is a highly hands-on role centered around social media, content creation, in-store storytelling, events, and community engagement , while also supporting day-to-day marketing coordination and customer communications. Location : Near Midway Type : Full-Time, Salaried Requirement : Must be Bilingual (English/Spanish) This is a great opportunity for someone who loves people, feels comfortable on camera, and enjoys creating engaging content - but is also organized, dependable, and able to keep multiple marketing initiatives moving.

What You’ll Do

Social Media & Content Creation

Serve as a friendly, authentic on-camera representative of the brand across Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, and other social platforms. Create and capture short-form videos, photos, and social content featuring merchandise, promotions, customers, team members, and in-store happenings. Identify interesting stories and content opportunities while working directly within the retail environment. Collaborate with internal teams and outside creative/social partners on content ideas, scheduling, production, publishing, and community engagement. Engage with followers and customers in a personable, brand-appropriate way.

Events & Community Engagement

Help plan, promote, host, and coordinate in-store events and community activities. Represent the brand at neighborhood events, Chamber of Commerce gatherings, and local business meetings. Build relationships with local businesses, schools, nonprofits, and community organizations and identify potential partnership opportunities. Turn events and community connections into engaging social content and customer stories.

Marketing Coordination & Execution

Maintain marketing calendars, project timelines, campaign materials, assets, and day-to-day priorities. Help prepare, schedule, and execute email, print/direct mail, loyalty, and customer communications using available templates and tools. Coordinate customer lists and audience segments, track basic campaign results, and organize follow-up activities. Partner with store teams and outside specialists to support approved digital advertising, website, and other marketing initiatives as needed. Keep photo/video assets, templates, contacts, and campaign records organized. Use AI, automation, and other marketing tools to improve efficiency and keep projects moving.

What We’re Looking For

Bilingual English/Spanish required — must be able to communicate naturally with customers and team members in both languages. 3+ years of relevant full-time experience in marketing, social media, communications, events, community engagement, or a related field preferred. Hands-on experience creating social media content, particularly Reels, short-form video, or similar content . Comfortable and enthusiastic appearing on camera , speaking with customers, and representing a brand pu