Marketing Associate

Marketing Associate Burr Ridge, IL, United States | req34569 Marketing Associate Burr Ridge, IL, United States | req34569 What you will enjoy doing* You will lead end-to-end trade show and event execution by coordinating registrations, booth design, product displays, logistics, budgets, vendor partnerships, and post-event evaluations to ensure successful event outcomes Serve as the primary event liaison for vendors, sponsors, stakeholders, and internal teams, managing communications and resolving issues before, during, and after events You are expected to manage on-site event operations including booth setup and teardown, equipment transportation, staff accommodations, meal planning, and attendee support. Coordinate training programs and internal events by organizing budgets, invitations, travel arrangements, meeting spaces, materials, and participant communications. You will support marketing and sales initiatives through internal communications, sales recognition programs, team incentives, and documentation of key business achievements. Oversee inventory and equipment management by coordinating shipments, tracking assets, and maintaining trade show and laboratory inventory. You will maintain CRM and lead management processes by updating customer records, uploading trade show leads, and ensuring timely follow-up to support business growth Provide administrative and operational support through budget tracking, vendor payment processing, recordkeeping, reporting, and general departmental coordination What Makes You Great You hold an associate’s or bachelor’s degree in marketing, Business Administration, Communications, Event Management, or a related field preferred 3+ years of experience in event coordination, trade show management, marketing support, administrative operations, or a related role Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment You have a strong organizational, planning, and problem-solving skills with exceptional attention to detail Ability to coordinate vendors, logistics, budgets, and cross-functional stakeholders effectively You are proficient with CRM systems, Microsoft Office Suite, and data management tools Strong written and verbal communication skills with a customer-focused mindset Willingness and ability to travel for trade shows and events, including occasional evenings and weekends Why you will love working with us Linde is a leading global industrial gases and engineering company with 2025 sales of $34 billion. We live our mission of making our world more productive every day by providing high-quality solutions, technologies and services which are making our customers more successful and helping to sustain, decarbonize and protect our planet. Linde serves a variety of end markets such as chemicals & energy, food & beverage, electronics, healthcare, manufacturing, metals and mining. Linde’s industrial gases and technologies are used in countless applications, enabling space exploration and launch technologies, delivering ultra-high-purity and specialty gases for semiconductor manufacturing, providing life-saving medical oxygen and enabling clean hydrogen production and carbon capture to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Linde also delivers state-of-the-art gas processing solutions to support customer growth, efficiency improvements and emissions reductions. What we offer you! At Linde, the sky is not the limit. If you’re looking to build a career where your work reaches beyond your job description and betters the people with whom you work, the communities we serve, and the world in which we all live, at Linde, your opportunities are limitless. Be Linde. Be Limitless. Linde offers competitive compensation and an outstanding benefits package. Enjoy access to health, dental, disability, and life insurance, paid holidays and vacation, an employee discount program, and opportunities for educational and professional growth. Additional compensation may vary depending on the position and organizational level. Build your future with us while making an impact every day! Pay Range: $69,750 - $102,300 Have we inspired you? Lets talk about it We are looking forward to receiving your complete application. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other reason prohibited by applicable law. Linde Gas & Equipment Inc. acts responsibly towards its shareholders, business partners, employees, society and the environment in every one of its business areas, regions and locations across the globe. The company is committed to technologies and products that unite the goals of customer value and sustainable development. *The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees assigned to this position. Therefore employees assigned may be required to perform additional job tasks required by the manager. #J-18808-Ljbffr Linde Gas & Equipment