Responsibilities

• Own and evolve the EXSIF brand across all touchpoints ( visual identity, messaging, tone, and positioning ) ensuring consistency across a global, multi-audience organization.
• Lead market research and segmentation efforts to uncover the viability of current and existing products/services across priority verticals including chemicals, industrial gases, semiconductors, mining, and food-grade.
• Manage and coordinate marketing and creative vendors for web, promotion, trade shows, graphics, and collateral.
• Collaborate with trade publications to place ads and distribute news releases.
• Brainstorm ideas for new campaigns, create content for social platforms , and draft press releases.
• Coordinate with the sales team and other departments to produce effective go-to-market strategies and sales campaigns.
• Analyze data to evaluate the success of marketing efforts and develop new ideas to improve brand marketing and exposure.
• Manage the company website ; make content updates as necessary in WordPress.
• Design and produce sales literature end-to-end from initial concept through final production-ready files including product sell sheets, capability decks, proposal templates, and segment-specific brochures.
• Own the visual design and production of marketing materials across print and digital , including brochures, one-pagers, trade show graphics , digital ads, and presentation templates .

Requirements

• Requires in-office presence at least 2 days per week in the Chicago HQ office for EXSIF.
• Position also requires +/- 10% travel, with some international travel.
• 6-10 years of progressive B2B marketing experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in marketing, business or a related field.
• Demonstrated ability to own a marketing function end-to-end, from strategy through execution, and can independently produce high-quality sales and marketing materials without relying on an external agency for every deliverable.
• Ability to produce print and digital-ready files independently using design tools such as Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop) and Canva for Business.
• Proficient in WordPress content management .
• CRM development experience (Microsoft Dynamics 365 a plus).
• Strong market research skills including competitive analysis, buyer segmentation, and demand assessment.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to easily connect with people and resolve conflicts.
• Organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple workstreams simultaneously.

Preferred

• Experience of working or living in global markets a plus.
• Experience in industrial, logistics, specialty chemicals, energy, or adjacent sectors is strongly preferred.

Benefits

• diverse learning and working opportunities
• culture where everyone’s empowered to be their best.