Marketing Associate

Marketing Associate What to expect when you join Sikich Team members at Sikich have a lot in common while also being part of a rich and varied group of contributors, creating a distinct and thriving culture. Chief among our commonalities is a desire for growth and a shared unity of purpose in our professional lives. We believe that through diverse perspectives, challenging the status quo and rewarding action, we accelerate innovation and drive growth – for our clients, for ourselves and for our communities. The professional services landscape continues to evolve. For Sikich, this means we have an opportunity to further cement our leadership position in this industry and continue to grow our organization in increasingly exciting ways. This growth is meaningful for every team member at our company because larger companies simply see more interesting client opportunities and can attract impressively talented individuals like you. Through a dedicated focus on key business priorities and intentionally creating a rewarding employee experience, Sikich has developed into a highly regarded provider of professional services and a sought‑after employer of choice. Do you want to work with other skilled practitioners and serve clients in a way that makes a difference? Are you seeking a supportive environment backed by a deep and extensive set of skillsets? Are you ready to make an impact and be acknowledged for your contributions? If you answered yes to these questions, we see a mutually beneficial and gratifying relationship on the horizon! Are you ready to grow with us? Position Summary The Marketing Associate supports the execution of integrated marketing campaigns, demand generation programs, events, and go‑to‑market initiatives across multiple service lines and industries. This role serves as the operational backbone of the marketing team, ensuring campaigns and programs are executed with excellence. This is an ideal opportunity for an early‑career marketing professional looking to build experience across campaign execution, digital marketing, marketing technology, events, analytics, and marketing operations in a fast‑paced professional services environment. This role reports to a Marketing Manager and collaborates with marketing, sales, digital, and creative teams across the business. What will you do in this role? Campaign Execution & Marketing Support Coordinate and execute integrated marketing campaigns email, digital, social media, webinars, conferences, and account‑based marketing (ABM) programs. Build and schedule marketing emails, landing pages, forms, and campaign assets using marketing automation platforms. Coordinate campaign timelines, deliverables, approvals, and quality assurance. Support campaign launches, nurture programs, and lead generation initiatives. Assist with referral marketing and cross‑practice marketing initiatives. Content & Digital Marketing Draft and proofread marketing emails, newsletters, landing page copy, and campaign content. Coordinate social media scheduling and publishing. Maintain marketing asset libraries and ensure brand consistency across all materials. Marketing Operations & Analytics Maintain campaign records and marketing data within DynamicsCE and marketing automation platforms. Support campaign attribution, lead tracking, and reporting. Help maintain campaign portfolios, distribution lists and marketing calendar. Events & Program Support Coordinate logistics for conferences, trade shows, webinars, lunch‑and‑learns, executive briefings, and client events. Manage event registrations, communications, promotional materials, and follow‑up activities. Support post‑event reporting and campaign follow‑up. Sales & Marketing Enablement Prepare presentations, one‑pagers, sales collateral, and campaign materials. Support customer success stories and case study development. Coordinate marketing deliverables supporting sales and business development. Administrative & Operational Support Coordinate project workflows, timelines, approvals, and deliverables. Support vendor coordination and project administration. Assist with budget tracking and marketing documentation. Identify opportunities to improve marketing processes through automation and AI‑enabled tools. What do you need to succeed in this role? Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business, Communications, or related field. 0–2 years of relevant internship or professional experience. Strong written and verbal communication skills (AP style familiarity preferred). Highly organized with strong attention to detail. Ability to manage multiple projects and stakeholders within a fast‑paced environment. Collaborative, proactive, eager to learn. Preferred Skills Familiarity with marketing and communications tools (e.g., social media platforms, CMS, email marketing tools). Basic analytics/reporting skills (campaign tracking, social/media metrics). Experience supporting events a plus. Soft‑Skill Framework Servant Leader – You are hyper focused on engaging employees, fostering their development, and building a positive culture. Solutions Focused – You see opportunities in every business problem and can develop, articulate, and implement solutions. Collaboration – You are a relationship builder across all levels of the organization and across all business units. Instills Trust – You do what you say and follow through on commitments, acting with integrity and consistency. Impact & Influence Thinking – You gain support for ideas, proposals, and solutions, and get others to act to advance initiatives/objectives. Sikich Total Rewards Our team members enjoy expansive benefits ranging from competitive compensation and insurance options to wellness programs and a flexible time‑off policy, to name only a few. Sikich also takes pride in prioritizing team members' health, total wellbeing and time spent with family, friends and in the pursuit of personal goals, hobbies, and endeavors. Flexible Time Off (FTO) Policy – Started on the first day; no waiting period. Paid holidays throughout the year; additional time off when client and project work permits. Comprehensive wellness program with activities tracked through our provider to earn rewards. Flexible work arrangements. Health, dental, vision, life, and accidental/death/disability insurance options. HSA employer contribution. Nine paid holidays annually. Robust paid parental bonding leave for birth, adoption, and foster children. 401(k) with employer contributions. CPA bonus with paid exam and study days. Tuition reimbursement. Employee referral bonus program. Client referral bonus program. Pet insurance. FORCE – Sikich community volunteer program enabling each team member to use up to four hours of paid time annually to volunteer. Want to learn more? Visit our Careers website or Glassdoor profile. Sikich is an Equal Opportunity Employer (M/F/D/V). Sikich practices in an alternative practice structure in accordance with the AICPA Professional Code of Conduct and applicable law, regulations, and professional standards. Sikich CPALLC is a licensed CPA firm that provides audit and attest services to its clients, and Sikich LLC and its subsidiaries provide tax and business advisory services to its clients. Sikich CPALLC has a contractual arrangement with Sikich LLC under which Sikich LLC supports Sikich CPALLC's performance of its professional services. © 2025 SikichLLC. All rights reserved. #J-18808-Ljbffr