We are looking for a skilled .Net Developer to join a dynamic team in West Chicago, Illinois. This is a contract position ideal for professionals experienced in middleware development and system integrations. You will play a key role in designing and implementing APIs, optimizing data flows, and enhancing user experiences through effective software solutions.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Develop robust APIs to integrate Akeneo and Contentful platforms using Elasticsearch.<br>• Create middleware solutions leveraging Microsoft technologies, including .Net and SQL Server.<br>• Write scripts for data transformation and automation processes.<br>• Structure product content to improve marketing and user experience outcomes.<br>• Enhance Elasticsearch capabilities for efficient content search and retrieval.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Marketing and Education, to align integration efforts with user-oriented goals.<br>• Work within SaaS platforms to address limitations in direct API calls.<br>• Document integration workflows and establish best practices for scalability and reliability.<br>• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to middleware and software integrations.<br>• Ensure systems are optimized for performance and future scalability.
<p>Join our client's team as an Email Marketing Automation Specialist and play a pivotal role in driving customer engagement and revenue growth through innovative email strategies.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Build, execute, and optimize targeted email campaigns and automated workflows using leading marketing automation platforms (Marketo, Selligent, HubSpot, Eloqua).</li><li>Design and update email templates for operational, product marketing, and alert communications, ensuring strict adherence to brand guidelines.</li><li>Analyze key email metrics including open rates, click-through rates, incremental revenue, engagement, and retention to guide ongoing improvement.</li><li>Develop and run A/B tests for subject lines, copy, creative elements, and send times; assess results and apply learnings to future campaigns.</li><li>Experiment with new features, such as personalization, interactive content, and video integration, adapting strategies as needed.</li><li>Collaborate with creative and marketing teams to ensure seamless journey mapping, personalized content, and effective call-to-action placement.</li><li>Benchmark performance against industry standards, setting clear KPIs and goals for every campaign.</li><li>Maintain email list health, monitor deliverability, and uphold compliance with company policies and industry best practices.</li><li>Utilize email testing tools (such as Litmus) to ensure flawless rendering across devices and email clients.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Freelance Front-End WordPress Developer</strong></p><p>We are seeking a skilled Freelance Front-End WordPress Developer for a mid-level role focused on crafting client-side web applications and turning business and customer requirements into functional, visually engaging interactive experiences.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the full development lifecycle of designated web projects with minimal oversight</li><li>Collaborate on larger, complex web projects as part of a broader development team</li><li>Efficiently and accurately deliver development tasks and milestones</li><li>Write clear, maintainable, and well-documented code</li><li>Develop custom WordPress themes from the ground up</li><li>Adapt and extend theme frameworks to create tailored client experiences</li><li>Independently launch websites and email campaigns</li><li>Communicate technical concepts in straightforward, accessible language for non-technical stakeholders</li><li>Maintain and troubleshoot live websites following launch</li><li>Ensure alignment of usability and visual design with client requirements</li><li>Remain proactive in learning and integrating new technologies and tools</li></ul><p><strong>Initial Engagement:</strong></p><ul><li>As an initial assignment, you will build and launch a website, after which ad hoc projects will include developing and maintaining additional client websites and digital products.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are seeking an Audience Segmentation & Marketing Data Specialist to join our client's marketing team. This Specialist will play a key role in optimizing campaign performance and supporting data-driven marketing initiatives.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Develop and manage audience segmentation strategies using behavioral, demographic, and firmographic data</li><li>Partner closely with analytics and data teams to define audience criteria and build actionable segments</li><li>Collaborate with business stakeholders to ensure alignment between audience management and campaign goals/KPIs</li><li>Generate ad hoc reports from the Enterprise Data Warehouse to support marketing efforts</li><li>Work with project leads, data analysts, and end-users to automate audience-related tasks</li><li>Maintain data loads within our marketing automation platform and troubleshoot related issues with internal and external teams</li><li>Ensure audience management practices are compliant with data privacy regulations such as GDPR and CCPA</li><li>Support A/B testing and audience experimentation to continuously refine targeting strategies</li><li>Document audience definitions, workflows, and best practices to ensure cross-functional visibility</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for an experienced Senior Software Engineer to join our dynamic team in Chicago, Illinois. In this role, you will contribute to transforming existing internal tools into scalable SaaS solutions for the financial publishing industry. This position offers the unique opportunity to work on high-impact systems with real production traffic and aggressive timelines. This is a Contract position with the possibility of becoming permanent.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Transform internal tools into SaaS products designed for external use.<br>• Develop and optimize tokenization and redirect services for high-throughput and low-latency operations.<br>• Refactor legacy systems into modern Node.js services and Dockerized workflows.<br>• Build and maintain multi-tenant architectures, ensuring client isolation and environment segmentation.<br>• Enhance system reliability, performance, and clarity for end-users.<br>• Collaborate with architects to design scalable, microservice-based infrastructures.<br>• Implement solutions capable of handling high traffic volumes and database transactions.<br>• Manage asynchronous processing, including queues and logging for burst traffic.<br>• Ensure system resilience against unexpected user behavior and traffic spikes.<br>• Work in a fast-paced environment, focusing on pragmatic and scalable solutions.
<p>Our company is seeking an accomplished Senior Marketing Specialist with proven real estate industry experience for a dynamic contract role. This opportunity is ideal for a marketing leader ready to make a significant impact and deliver results within a fast-paced, client-driven environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Develop and execute integrated marketing campaigns targeting real estate audiences.</li><li>Create compelling content across digital, print, and social platforms to drive engagement and brand awareness.</li><li>Leverage analytics and market insights to optimize campaigns and measure ROI.</li><li>Collaborate closely with sales, design, and leadership teams to align marketing strategies with business goals.</li><li>Manage lead-generation initiatives and nurture relationships with buyers, sellers, and partners.</li><li>Provide strategic guidance and support for listing promotions, open houses, and email marketing efforts.</li><li>Stay current on industry trends, market conditions, and regulatory changes impacting real estate marketing.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are seeking a talented Communications Specialist to support a multi-phased refresh of our client's internal communications strategy for their employee referral program. This temporary, part-time role offers the opportunity to drive real impact by helping define key messages and a compelling call to action that will make the referral process more engaging, structured, and effective.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Project Overview:</strong></p><p>You will play a pivotal role in revamping communications for an internal referral program, collaborating closely with both internal communications and creative teams.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Develop targeted internal messaging and engaging campaign assets</li><li>Partner with HR and internal communications teams to drive program adoption</li><li>Craft and implement creative strategies to boost employee engagement and referrals</li></ul><p><strong>Team Structure:</strong></p><p>Work alongside a dynamic team of communications and creative professionals.</p>
<p>Go-to-Market Marketing Coordinator (Contract)</p><p><strong>6+ month part time contract - estimating 20-30 hours per week</strong></p><p>Role Overview</p><p><br></p><p>This is a hands-on coordination and execution role—not a strategy position. Success in this role comes from strong organization, follow-through, and the ability to move work forward with limited direction. The ideal candidate has experience supporting alliance or partner marketing, is comfortable working with practitioners and external partners, and thrives in a fast-moving, collaborative environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p>Go-to-Market Execution</p><ul><li>Coordinate the development and execution of GTM activities supporting priority campaigns and initiatives</li><li>Manage asset trafficking, including review workflows, feedback collection, and version control</li><li>Support Workfront submissions, updates, and project tracking</li><li>Assist with internal enablement materials such as call notes, follow-ups, and centralized resource organization</li></ul><p>Alliance & Partner Marketing Support</p><ul><li>Support ServiceNow and other alliance initiatives, including co-marketing requests, documentation, and tracking</li><li>Coordinate with alliance managers, internal subject matter experts, and Risk practitioners on content needs, timelines, and deliverables</li><li>Assist with development of co-branded assets, partner events, and joint GTM activities</li></ul><p>Cross-Functional Collaboration</p><ul><li>Partner closely with the Risk Consulting lead marketer on weekly priorities, intake, and status updates</li><li>Collaborate with Demand Generation, Centers of Excellence, and alliance teams as needed</li><li>Serve as a coordination point for practitioners involved in campaigns and alliance-related efforts</li></ul><p>Project Management & Delivery</p><ul><li>Maintain project trackers, GTM calendars, and status reporting</li><li>Produce clear meeting recaps with action items and ownership</li><li>Draft light content as needed, including internal communications and social posts</li><li>Support basic reporting and performance tracking using partner data or internal systems</li></ul>
We are looking for a skilled Software Developer to join our team in Itasca, Illinois. In this role, you will contribute to the design, development, and testing of innovative software solutions that meet business needs. If you have a strong background in Java development and a passion for creating efficient, scalable applications, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Collaborate with business stakeholders, lead developers, and the software development director to create and implement new features and products.<br>• Write clean, efficient code using Java, JavaScript, and relevant frameworks within IntelliJ.<br>• Work independently or as part of a small team to deliver high-quality software solutions.<br>• Participate actively in requirement gathering and design discussions to align technical objectives with business goals.<br>• Conduct peer code reviews to ensure adherence to best practices and coding standards.<br>• Troubleshoot and refine code to improve usability, performance, and scalability.<br>• Optimize database queries and address issues in relational and NoSQL databases to enhance system performance.
