Marketing Associate

Unified Trucking Service&Consulting; Illinois; On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Unified Trucking Service and Consulting in Montgomery, IL is seeking a Marketing Associate to conduct market research, assist with marketing strategy development and execution, support sales initiatives, manage marketing projects, and coordinate events to promote the company nationwide.

The role requires collaboration with various teams to ensure cohesive messaging and effective communication with target audiences across digital and traditional channels.

Qualifications

• Strong written and verbal communication across diverse stakeholders.
• Experience with market research to inform marketing strategies.
• Knowledge of marketing principles and hands-on planning and executing marketing campaigns.
• Proficiency in sales and supporting sales teams to hit goals.
• Strong project management skills to plan, track, and deliver marketing projects on deadlines.
• Experience with digital marketing tools and platforms is a plus.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational and time-management abilities.

Responsibilities

• Conduct market research and analyze trends to inform marketing strategies.
• Assist in developing and executing marketing campaigns and strategies.
• Support sales initiatives and contribute to achieving sales goals.
• Manage marketing-related projects and coordinate events/promotional activities.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure cohesive messaging and effective communication with target audiences.

Skills

Communication

Market research

Marketing principles

Sales support

Project management

Digital marketing

Detail-oriented

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Business, Communications, or related field

Tools

Social media management

Email marketing

Job description

Company Description

Unified Trucking Service and Consulting is a leading logistics consulting company, serving over 50 trucking carriers and managing operations for more than 1,200 truck units nationwide. Our comprehensive services include driver recruitment, safety and DOT compliance, dispatching and load planning, fleet management, and cost optimization strategies. We specialize in providing end-to-end solutions to help trucking companies grow, improve operations, remain compliant, and boost profitability. With deep industry expertise and a results-oriented approach, we empower carriers to scale their businesses and achieve long-term success.

Role Description

This is a full-time, on-site role for a Marketing Associate based in Montgomery, IL. The Marketing Associate will be responsible for conducting market research, assisting with the development and execution of marketing strategies and campaigns, supporting sales initiatives, managing marketing-related projects, and coordinating events or promotional activities aimed at promoting Unified Trucking Service and Consulting. This role requires collaboration with various teams to ensure cohesive messaging and effective communication with target audiences.

Qualifications

• Strong communication skills, including written and verbal communication, and the ability to engage diverse stakeholders effectively.
• Experience with market research and the ability to analyze market trends to inform marketing strategies.
• Knowledge of marketing principles and hands-on experience with planning and executing marketing initiatives.
• Proficiency in sales and a demonstrated ability to support sales teams and contribute to achieving sales goals.
• Strong project management skills, with the ability to plan, track, and execute marketing projects within deadlines.
• Proficiency with digital marketing tools and platforms, such as social media management and email marketing, is a plus.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational and time-management abilities.
• Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Business, Communications, or a related field is preferred.