Marketing Coordinator Trainee

The Catalyst Corporation; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Hands-on marketing and sales経験

Ongoing coaching and mentorship

Supportive, team-oriented environment

Professional and leadership developmen

Performance-based recognition and ins.

Opportunities for advancement based on

Job summary

Catalyst Corporation in Oak Brook, IL is seeking Marketing Coordinator Trainees to join our entry-level team and gain hands-on experience across customer engagement, brand representation, and campaign support.

You will work directly with customers, learn client product details, and participate in ongoing training to develop professional marketing and sales skills while contributing to campaign goals.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills required.
• Friendly, outgoing and professional demeanor expected.
• Positive attitude with willingness to learn and grow in marketing.

Responsibilities

• Engage directly with customers through face-to-face interactions.
• Educate customers on client products, services and promotions.
• Support marketing and customer acquisition campaigns.
• Build positive relationships with customers to enhance brand loyalty.
• Help increase brand awareness and customer engagement.
• Generate leads and contribute to sales goals.
• Represent client brands professionally and consistently.
• Collaborate with team members to achieve campaign goals.
• Participate in ongoing product, sales and marketing training.

Skills

Strong communication

Interpersonal skills

Friendly & professional

Positive attitude

Self-motivated

Team player

Problem-solving

Job description

Catalyst Corporation | Oak Brook, IL | Full-Time | Entry-Level | Paid Training

Catalyst Corporation is currently seeking motivated individuals to join our team as Marketing Coordinator Trainees in Oak Brook, IL.

This entry-level position is ideal for individuals interested in gaining hands‑on experience in marketing, sales, customer engagement, and brand representation. Marketing Coordinator Trainees work directly with customers while supporting client campaigns and helping increase brand awareness.

Our team represents clients across several industries, including telecommunications, smart home services, and renewable energy.

What You’ll Do

• Engage directly with customers through face‑to‑face interactions
• Educate customers on client products, services, and current promotions
• Support marketing and customer acquisition campaigns
• Build positive relationships with customers
• Help increase brand awareness and customer engagement
• Generate leads and contribute to sales goals
• Represent client brands professionally
• Work alongside team members to achieve campaign goals
• Participate in ongoing product, sales, and marketing training

What We’re Looking For

• 0–1 year of marketing, sales, retail, or customer service experience is a plus, but not required
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Friendly, outgoing, and professional personality
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn
• Goal‑oriented and self‑motivated mindset
• Strong problem‑solving skills
• Ability to work well independently and as part of a team

What We Offer

• Paid training
• Hands‑on marketing and sales experience
• Ongoing coaching and mentorship
• Supportive, team‑oriented environment
• Professional and leadership development
• Performance‑based recognition and incentives
• Opportunities for advancement based on performance and development

This is a full-time, in-person position in Oak Brook, IL and is not a remote opportunity.

Catalyst Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer.