<p><strong>Robert Half is partnering with our client, a leading Fortune 500 financial services organization, in this search for a Brand Marketing Manager to support high-visibility campaigns within a dynamic, fast-paced environment.</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Location: </strong>Hybrid in Chicago (3 days onsite)</p><p><strong>Pay Rate: </strong>$50-53/hour</p><p><strong>Duration: </strong>6-month contract with strong potential for extension or conversion</p><p><strong>Hours: </strong>40 hours/week</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Overview:</strong></p><p>The Brand Marketing Manager will support the execution and day-to-day management of integrated marketing campaigns, with a focus on small business initiatives across paid and owned channels. This highly executional role partners closely with internal stakeholders and agency teams to bring campaigns to market, while managing workflows, developing creative briefs, coordinating production, and ensuring cross-functional alignment. The ideal candidate brings strong brand marketing and agency collaboration experience and thrives in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><em>Brand & Campaign Management</em></strong></p><ul><li>Support execution of integrated, omnichannel marketing campaigns aligned to business and brand objectives</li><li>Ensure consistency with brand guidelines across all deliverables</li><li>Partner with internal teams to align on priorities, timelines, and campaign goals</li></ul><p><strong><em>Creative Development & Agency Management</em></strong></p><ul><li>Develop and deliver clear, actionable creative briefs to agency partners</li><li>Manage agency relationships, including feedback, revisions, and final deliverables</li><li>Oversee production of creative assets across channels including digital, social, video, print, and email</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams (media, social, PR, analytics, project management) to ensure cohesive execution</li><li>Incorporate consumer insights into campaign development in partnership with research teams</li></ul><p><strong><em>Execution & Project Management</em></strong></p><ul><li>Manage multiple campaign workstreams, ensuring timelines, milestones, and deliverables are met</li><li>Oversee creative and media trafficking to ensure accuracy and timeliness</li><li>Coordinate campaign launches with internal and external partners</li><li>Track progress, maintain documentation, and ensure stakeholder alignment</li></ul><p><strong><em>Compliance & Approvals</em></strong></p><ul><li>Ensure all campaign materials meet legal, compliance, and risk requirements</li><li>Manage approval workflows and secure necessary sign-offs prior to launch</li></ul>
We are looking for a Product Manager to lead discovery and delivery efforts for software solutions that improve how work gets done in complex, real-world environments. Based in Chicago, Illinois, this role focuses on learning directly from users in the field, shaping practical product decisions, and guiding solutions from early insight through launch and adoption. The ideal candidate combines strong qualitative research capabilities with product ownership, technical fluency, and the ability to drive measurable outcomes in ambiguous client settings.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Conduct field-based research to understand operational workflows, user behaviors, and pain points, then translate those insights into clear product direction.<br>• Define and prioritize product initiatives by balancing user needs, business goals, and technical feasibility in partnership with engineering teams.<br>• Lead product work across discovery, prototyping, implementation, and post-launch adoption to ensure solutions deliver meaningful results.<br>• Build trust with frontline and non-technical users to gather honest feedback and encourage successful adoption of new tools and processes.<br>• Facilitate discussions with client stakeholders, delivery teams, and leadership to align on priorities, solution design, and expected outcomes.<br>• Create structured models, requirements, and product plans from qualitative findings to support effective execution and roadmap decisions.<br>• Partner with engineers to evaluate tradeoffs, clarify scope, and identify practical uses for automation within operational workflows.<br>• Design pilot programs, phased launches, and enablement approaches that support behavior change and long-term product success.<br>• Maintain and refine product backlogs, track issues, and support Agile delivery practices using tools such as Jira.<br>• Contribute to repeatable product and research methods that strengthen how teams deliver solutions over time.
We are looking for an Email Marketing Manager to lead targeted digital outreach efforts for a Long-term Contract opportunity in Elk Grove Village, Illinois. This role will focus on building effective email strategies, producing compelling campaign assets, and partnering with internal stakeholders to deliver high-impact communications. The ideal candidate brings hands-on experience with email marketing platforms, strong design awareness, and the ability to manage campaigns within the Salesforce platform.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Create and oversee email marketing initiatives from planning through deployment, ensuring messages align with business goals and audience needs.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to gather campaign requirements, refine messaging, and coordinate timely execution.<br>• Develop visually engaging email layouts that support brand standards and improve recipient engagement.<br>• Use email marketing platforms to build, schedule, test, and launch campaigns with accuracy and attention to detail.<br>• Manage campaign activity within the Salesforce platform, maintaining organized workflows and reliable audience targeting.<br>• Monitor performance metrics such as open rates, click-through rates, and conversions to identify opportunities for improvement.<br>• Apply testing and optimization methods to strengthen campaign effectiveness and enhance overall results.
<p>We are seeking an <strong>Event and Design Manager</strong> to join a lean, fast-paced team and take ownership of event coordination, creative production, and audience engagement initiatives. </p><p>This role is an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys wearing multiple hats and is eager to build experience across events, design, newsletters, and social media.</p><p>This position is evenly split between <strong>coordination and production</strong>, making it ideal for a well-rounded professional who can confidently manage logistics while also delivering strong creative support.</p><p><br></p><p>In this role, you will lead and support a variety of marketing and event-related initiatives, including:</p><ul><li>Coordinate key events, including venue sourcing and event logistics</li><li>Design event materials such as invitations, name tags, and other branded collateral</li><li>Manage basic CRM-related tasks to support event planning and outreach</li><li>Create social media posts to promote events and expand audience engagement</li><li>Build and maintain newsletter templates and help grow newsletter presence</li><li>Support miscellaneous print and digital design projects as needed</li></ul>
<p><strong> Local Associate Account Manager</strong></p><p><strong>Employment Type:</strong> 13 Week Contract, Potential for extension or conversion </p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Chicago, IL</p><p><strong>Pay: </strong>Available on W2</p><p><strong>Job Summary</strong></p><p>The Local Associate Account Manager is responsible for supporting and managing local television advertising sales accounts from booking through invoicing. This role serves as a key partner to Account Executives and internal stakeholders, ensuring accurate order execution, campaign stewardship, reporting, and billing support. The position is well-suited for someone who is detail-oriented, analytical, and thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.</p><p>This role is primarily internal-facing and focuses on operational execution rather than direct sales activities.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Support all Local Multimedia sales activities, including Linear, Addressable, Programmatic, and Self-Serve advertising, from sale through post-sale</li><li>Steward assigned accounts from pre-sale through post-sale, including ongoing maintenance and revisions</li><li>Handle order input, management, and servicing for local linear television campaigns</li><li>Execute revisions to orders and budgets of record as required</li><li>Collaborate with internal teams to execute campaigns, monitor performance, and deliver client reporting</li><li>Partner with Traffic teams to address discrepancies, ensure correct commercial placement, and meet programming requirements</li><li>Coordinate with Finance and Accounting teams to support billing, invoice adjustments, and pricing corrections</li><li>Manage made-goods, spot replacements, and ensure campaigns run in full</li><li>Produce and distribute pre-logs, post-log reports, and posting reports</li><li>Perform heavy data entry, documentation, and record keeping</li><li>Support political sales activity as needed</li><li>Communicate with agencies primarily via email regarding orders, reporting, and fulfillment</li><li>Review real-time programming changes with sellers and managers to ensure accurate execution</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for a motivated Sales Specialist to join a scientific services organization in Downers Grove, Illinois. This Contract to permanent opportunity is well suited for someone who enjoys building client relationships, generating new business, and working in a fast-moving B2B environment. The role offers the chance to support commercial growth while collaborating closely with internal teams in a detail-oriented, science-focused setting.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Build product and service knowledge across the company’s scientific testing solutions so you can confidently guide prospective clients.</p><p>• Maintain accurate sales activity, prospect details, customer communications, sample information, and opportunity updates within the CRM, preferably HubSpot.</p><p>• Create and grow a healthy pipeline by identifying promising leads and moving them steadily through each stage of the sales cycle.</p><p>• Connect with prospective customers to learn about their business needs and recommend service options that align with their goals.</p><p>• Investigate leads from marketing efforts and other inbound channels to personalize outreach and improve conversion potential.</p><p>• Track industry developments, competitor activity, and market direction to support informed sales conversations and positioning.</p><p>• Pursue new business through proactive outreach efforts, including cold calling and other outbound engagement strategies.</p><p>• Contribute to broader sales and business development efforts by assisting with additional tasks that support team objectives.</p><p><br></p><p>The salary range for this position is $65,000 to $69,000. Benefits available to contract/temporary professionals, include medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit <u>roberthalf.gobenefits.net</u> for more information. Our specialized recruiting professionals apply their expertise and utilize our proprietary AI to find you great job matches faster.</p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $110,000 - $125,000 plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected].</em></p><p><br></p><p>Is your current job giving “all-work-no-play” when it should be giving “work-life balance + above market pay rates”? </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Summary</strong></p><p>The Finance Manager, Southeast Region is responsible for support of the regional and local financial reporting and processes for the Southeast region. This role will support the regional finance director and local market leaders with accurate financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and understanding risk and opportunities within the market. The successful candidate will possess a solid knowledge of financial processes including month/quarter/year-end reporting, budgeting and forecasting, sales pipeline tracking, commissions calculations and financial systems. The position will report to the Regional Finance Director, Southeast and involves developing strong relationships with local office leaders and internal finance and corporate partners. </p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Essential duties and responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Serve as a key financial and people leader for the local office management team, providing guidance, mentorship, and support to develop a high-performing finance team.</li><li>Support regional and market financial processes (commission calculations, revenue posting, pipeline tracking, etc.) while fostering teamwork and accountability within the finance team.</li><li>Lead the development, consolidation, and analysis of the annual plan and quarterly reforecasts, ensuring clarity and collaboration across stakeholders.</li><li>Oversee the preparation of monthly financial reporting packages, delivering insights and analysis through effective communication with local management to facilitate understanding and action planning.</li><li>Act as a liaison with the corporate accounting team on revenue recognition, accounts receivable, balance sheet reconciliations, and general accounting, ensuring clear communication and collaboration.</li><li>Manage and review bi-weekly commission payroll, ensuring accuracy and fairness in compensation processes.</li><li>Supervise and develop day-to-day processes and responsibilities of regional financial analysts, promoting growth, coaching, and continuous improvement.</li><li>Build and maintain strong relationships with Regional Finance Directors, FP&A teams, and other stakeholders, fostering a collaborative and transparent working environment.</li><li>Lead critical projects and provide value-added ad hoc analysis, demonstrating strong stakeholder management and influencing skills.</li><li>Promote a culture of continuous learning, accountability, and teamwork within the finance team and across the organization.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Content Strategist to support digital marketing initiatives across multiple brands in Illinois. This Long-term Contract position focuses on creating and maintaining web experiences within Adobe Experience Manager, ensuring content is accurate, functional, and aligned with brand standards. The role works closely with marketing, UX, QA, and development teams to deliver high-quality website content and resolve issues efficiently.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Build and update web pages in Adobe Experience Manager using a range of reusable and custom page components.<br>• Partner with UX, product, and digital teams to apply the right components and help strengthen a scalable library of digital experience assets.<br>• Prepare effort estimates for content-related work to support project planning and scheduling decisions.<br>• Coordinate with brand marketing leaders and quality assurance partners to confirm content is validated before release.<br>• Work with developers and IT stakeholders to investigate, troubleshoot, and resolve content defects or display issues.<br>• Maintain production content while ensuring analytics tracking, social sharing metadata, and related tagging standards are properly applied.<br>• Review content prepared by internal marketing contributors to verify consistency, accuracy, and launch readiness.<br>• Follow sound coding practices that support maintainability, clarity, and efficient reuse across digital content implementations.