Marketing Specialist

Rosemont, IL (On-site)

$65K/yr – $80K/yrMid Level3+ years expFull time

Posted 3 hrs ago

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Showroom Programs (Displays, Training & Wholesaler Communication)
  • Manage the execution of Zip Water's showroom display program in collaboration with leadership and Zip’s display vendor, including branded display rollouts, graphic and POP updates, ensuring Zip’s in-store experience delivers on brand and business expectations.
  • Coordinate showroom training programs for sales consultants and wholesaler teams, ensuring materials, schedules, and follow-up resources are consistently deployed and measured for impact.
  • Lead the on-going updates and execution for the suite of sales enablement tools (literature, sell-sheets, etc.).
  • Own regular wholesaler and showroom communication (including newsletters, program updates, promotional announcements, and co-marketing opportunities) to strengthen partner engagement.
  • Trade Show & Industry Event Coordination
  • Lead coordination and on-site execution of Zip Water's presence at key industry trade shows (e.g., KBIS, AIA Conference, Specification Summits, and others as-added), managing timelines, booth logistics, vendor relationships, and cross-functional stakeholder alignment.
  • Partner with leadership team to define show objectives, key messages, product highlights, and lead capture strategies for each event.
  • Coordinate pre-show promotion, on-site activation, and post-show follow-up — including lead routing, performance reporting, and recap presentations for leadership.
  • Manage trade show budgets, contracts, and inventory of booth assets, giveaways, and collateral.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Business, or related field.
  • 3–5 years of marketing experience, ideally in a brand, product marketing, or field/channel marketing role.
  • Proven project management skills with the ability to manage multiple concurrent programs and stakeholders.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with an eye for detail and executive-ready polish.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook); familiarity with project management and CRM tools (e.g., Monday, Salesforce) a plus.
  • Willingness to travel 15-20% for trade shows, showroom visits, and team meetings.

Preferred

  • Experience in the plumbing, kitchen & bath, building products, appliances, or premium home goods industries.
  • Familiarity with the wholesale distribution channel and/or architecture & design (A&D) specification process.
  • Experience coordinating trade show programs and/or new product launches.
  • Passion for design, premium brands, and elevated customer experiences.

Benefits

  • Full-time positions are eligible for competitive benefits, including paid time off, health, dental, vision, life, disability benefits and 401(k).
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Culligan International

There’s nothing more fundamental to life on Earth than water. That’s why Culligan believes if we can transform water, we can transform the world. With better science and better service, we change what’s possible for more people. Better drinking water for more neighborhoods and families. More sustainable practices for the planet. And more solutions to make more lives better. We turn water you can live with into water you can love.

Founded in 1936
Des Plaines, Illinois, USA
2.1K employees (83 in marketing)

Salaries

Posted range

$65K/yr – $80K/yr

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Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
74 (3% of company)
Median Tenure
2.8 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
4

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
10.8K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
36.7%
Direct
40.7%
Referral
8.8%
Social
12.2%
Paid
1.3%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~2.1K

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