Senior Marketing Director

Abt Electronics has an immediate opening for the position of Senior Marketing Director. We are a family-owned company that has been in business since 1936 and continues to experience strong growth year after year. Abt Electronics specializes in electronics, appliances & furniture sales, delivery, installation, and servicing all the products we sell. We are a perennial winner of the Chicago Tribune’s Top Workplace Award. We are looking for a highly motivated, flexible & friendly Senior Marketing Director to join our team. If this is you, we want to hear from you! The Senior Director of Marketing will oversee strategic planning, campaign execution, and day-to-day management of our marketing team. The ideal candidate must have a broad background in all types of media channels, including TV, streaming video, outdoor, paid search, social media, email, affiliate, and marketplace. Candidate will roll up their sleeves and get to work; first identifying & understanding our customers and then creating & executing a plan to increase our customer base locally & nationally. Other duties include, but are not limited to: • Leading the Marketing Team • Managing budgets • Optimizing coop budgets to deliver the best possible results • Analyzing market trends, reporting on key metrics, interpreting the results, and providing actionable insight • Maintaining relationships with external vendors & partners Qualifications: • 10+ years of experience in direct-to-consumer marketing required • Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business Administration, or related field; MBA is a plus • Strong analytical skills • Must be a leader • Project management & people development skills • Experience in building a brand nationally • Retail experience required • Strong written and verbal communication skills • Knowledge of marketing in formats Outdoor, Email Paid, and Organic Search, Traditional Television, as well as Streaming platforms • This is an on-site role located in Glenview, IL We offer our team members: • Medical/Dental (Blue Cross and Blue Shield PPO Network) & Vision (VSP) • Salary starting at $125k • 401(k) (Charles Schwab), which includes a matching program • Life & Disability insurance (Lincoln Financial) • Generous Paid Time Off/Sick Pay Program • Continued training & career development • Employee discounts on all products we sell • Paid English as a Second Language (ESL) classes for team members who want to improve their English skills