Assistant, Marketing Programs

Chicago, IL (On-site)

$24/hr – $33/hrEntry Level2+ years expFull time

Posted 8 days ago

Job Summary

Own and drive marketing program tasks across activations, campaigns, and communications, coordinating assets, schedules, and social content while supporting budget and admin tasks.

  • Coordinate meetings and collect data to align stakeholders
  • Publish web and social content as needed
  • Assist with budget management and accruals

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Support Marketing Programs and Property Marketing teams operations with day-to-day tasks to develop and execute activations and campaigns across multiple properties
  • Work with both internal and external resources to coordinate meetings, collect data, and communicate pertinent information
  • Manage and maintain the social publishing queue (Sprout), ensuring timely approvals while maintaining all brand and legal social media requirements
  • Author and deploy weekly marketing communications email
  • Own field-facing communications, trainings, and self-service resources, including ownership of operational signage projects and similar initiatives
  • Assist with marketing program and activation tasks, including (but not limited to) sweepstakes fulfillment, social media briefs, content creator organization, and competitive research
  • Coordinate with internal stakeholders to request, review and route creative assets for marketing activations and media
  • Organize cross-functional status meetings, including sourcing input from project leads and aggregating updates into a single source file (i.e., PowerPoint)
  • Publish web and social content as needed
  • Manage administrative tasks, including expense management, accruals, and invoice processing for the team

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED Required
  • Bachelor’s degree in marketing, communications or related field required
  • Organizational, project, and time management skills, including the ability to prioritize multiple deadlines
  • Written and verbal communication skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel and PowerPoint

Preferred

  • One to two years of marketing, communications, or events experience, including internships.
  • Experience with Sprout Social or a similar marketing or social media management platform preferred

Benefits

  • - Competitive compensation
  • - Medical, Dental and Vision beginning day 1
  • - 401(k) Company matching
  • - 401(k) Vests on Day 1
  • - Career development programs
  • - Charitable donation matching
  • - Generous paid time off (i.e., vacation, personal holidays, paid sick time)
  • - Paid Volunteer Hours
  • - Paid Parental Leave
  • - Family planning assistance including IVF, surrogacy, and adoption options
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GGP

At GGP, we’re all about creating spaces that do more than just exist — they thrive. For over 70 years, we’ve been at the forefront of retail real estate, building destinations where brands and communities come together to make magic happen.With a portfolio of 100+ retail centers across 35 states, we’re proud to say that 61% of the U.S. population lives within an hour of a GGP destination. That’s not just reach — it’s impact. And it’s what drives us to keep innovating.We’re not your average landlords. We’re partners, collaborators, and champions of retail success. In a world where the retail landscape is changing faster than ever, we’re here to help brands stay ahead, grow stronger, and connect more deeply with their customers.At GGP, we don’t just manage real estate — we transform it into a retail advantage. Let’s build something extraordinary together.

Founded in 1954
Chicago, Illinois, USA
4K employees (176 in marketing)

Salaries

Posted range

$24/hr – $33/hr

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Assistant, Marketing Programs

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