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Smalley Steel Ring Co.

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$33.65-40.87 /h
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Lake Zurich, IL
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Job Location:    Smalley LZ - Lake Zurich, IL
Position Type:    Full Time
Salary Range:    Undisclosed
Job Shift:    Office
Job Category:    Marketing

Description

About us

Smalley is the global manufacturing leader of precision metal formed products – known for  our Spirolox® retaining rings and Crest-to- Crest® wave springs. Our success is propelled by our inventive spirit, devoted team members, extensive engineering proficiency, and technical ability, cultivated by over 100 years of manufacturing excellence. We supply to industries including aerospace, automotive, medical, energy, robotics and industrial machinery – supporting over 70% of the Fortune 500 global manufacturers. We are proud of our commitment to delivering innovative, high-quality products, relentless pursuit of improvement, and unwavering dedication to providing excellent service to our valued customers.

Why Smalley?

At Smalley, we take pride in cultivating an inclusive work environment that values creativity, collaboration and diversity. We believe in our associates' unique perspectives that they bring to every challenge, which is why we will empower you to push the boundaries of what is possible. We are committed to nurturing an enjoyable work atmosphere demonstrated through activities such as Spirit Days, Cancer Awareness events, Health and Wellness activities, and fun sports opportunities to play in basketball, bags, and ping pong tournaments!

We Offer

  • Competitive compensation and benefits package as well as: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k match, Life insurance, Tuition Reimbursement, PTO, and more!
  • Opportunities for career advancement and professional growth
  • Ongoing learning and training and development opportunities
  • Company and department led team-building activities and events

Job Summary

We are seeking a strategic and performance-driven Marketing Operations Lead to join our corporate marketing team. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for optimizing and scaling our global marketing operations to ensure alignment, efficiency, and measurable impact across all regions. You’ll supervise a team of marketing professionals and collaborate cross-functionally with marketing, sales, engineering , and IT to drive data-driven decision-making, streamline processes, and elevate our global marketing performance.

 

Responsibilities :

  • Leads the development of advertising messaging and technical content for product catalogs, marketing materials, sales tools, product launches, websites, and more
  • Overseas global public relation campaigns and social media sites and strategies. Assists with internal communications and email campaigns.
  • Responsible for corporate global advertising program creation, monitoring performance to KPI’s, and optimizing for results and cost
  • Coordinates advertising strategy for all online marketing channels including SEO, SEM, and programmatic for a global audience
  • Works with Marketing leadership on brand messaging, identity and voice, while ensuring consistency. Continuously adapting the brand for market needs
  • Represents Smalley at multiple domestic and/or international exhibitions per year
  • Actively participates in team initiatives, shares knowledge, and supports colleagues to achieve collective departmental and company goals
  • Monitors and reviews performance of direct reports providing prompt and objective coaching and mentoring
  • Provides cross-functional leadership  

Qualifications


Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in marketing or related field
  • 5+ years of marketing experience
  • 3+ years of project management experience
  • 2+ years of people management experience preferred
  • Experience with Marketing Automation, CRM programs, Adobe Creative Suite desired

Apply today and discover the opportunities that await you!

A reasonable estimate of the base salary range for this role is $70,000 - $85,000 USD. Please note that actual salaries may vary within the range, or be above or below the range, based on factors including, but not limited to, education, training, experience, professional achievement, business need, and location. This role is bonus/and or incentive eligible.

EEO/Affirmative Action Smalley is an equal opportunity employer and believes in equal opportunity for all employees and applicants. Accordingly, all employment decisions are based on the principles of equal opportunity. These decisions include recruitment, selection, promotion, transfer, discipline, compensation, benefits, training, and other personnel actions involving persons in all job titles and shall occur without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy (including childbirth and related conditions), age, national origin, disability, genetic information, veteran or military status, sexual orientation, gender identity, creed, ancestry, marital status, or any other legally protected class as recognized by applicable law.

You may be eligible for the following competitive benefits: medical, dental vision, life, accident & disability, parental leave, tuition reimbursement, employee assistance program, paid holidays, paid time off and 401(k).

*Should you need further assistance to apply to any of our job postings or have any general questions, please contact us at 847-719-5900.