Global Marketing Manager Jobs in Illinois
Global Marketing Manager jobs in Illinois draw strong demand from the state's deep concentration of multinational headquarters, financial services firms, and consumer goods companies, with openings at both senior individual-contributor and director-adjacent levels. Chicago anchors most of the hiring, alongside suburban hubs in Downers Grove and Schaumburg, where companies such as McDonald's, Hyatt, and Kraft Heinz maintain global marketing functions. The specialties seeing the most consistent demand include digital and performance marketing, brand strategy, and integrated campaign management across international markets. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Join Amgen’s Mission of Serving Patients
At Amgen, if you feel like you’re part of something bigger, it’s because you are. Our shared mission—to serve patients living with serious illnesses—drives all that we do.
Since 1980, we’ve helped pioneer the world of biotech in our fight against the world’s toughest diseases. With our focus on four therapeutic areas –Oncology, Inflammation, General Medicine, and Rare Disease– we reach millions of patients each year. Amgen is advancing a broad and deep pipeline of medicines to treat cancer, heart disease, inflammatory conditions, rare diseases, and obesity and obesity-related conditions. As a member of the Amgen team, you’ll help make a lasting impact on the lives of patients as we research, manufacture, and deliver innovative medicines to help people live longer, fuller happier lives.
Our award-winning culture is collaborative, innovative, and science based. If you have a passion for challenges and the opportunities that lay within them, you’ll thrive as part of the Amgen team. Join us and transform the lives of patients while transforming your career.
Global Marketing Senior Manager - Thyroid Eye Disease
What you will do
Let’s do this. Let’s change the world. In this vital role you will advance the Global TED strategy and execution across brand planning, launch readiness, stakeholder engagement, and regional collaboration, while incorporating responsibilities that support ELMAC, JAPAC.
- Serve as the dedicated Global TED Strategic Portfolio Manager and act as a key partner across the Global TED team.
- Support Global P2P initiatives and lead execution support for global congresses, professional societies, advisory boards, online strategy, and stakeholder engagement.
- Support planning and execution for the 2027 Global Summit, including coordination with internal partners and external vendors.
- Partner with ELMAC and JAPAC regional teams to support local regulatory review planning and reviews, ensuring alignment with the global strategy and Brand Identity.
- Partner with priority affiliates to review brand plans and long-range strategies, and support affiliates in developing Commit to File business cases.
- Support affiliate marketing performance reviews and engagement with senior Global Commercial Operations leaders, in partnership with Global Commercial Capabilities colleagues.
- Provide perspectives in global planning and provide input to the Global Marketing Lead on strategy, priorities, and execution trade-offs.
- Manage agency, meeting-planning, market-research, and consulting partners; maintain clear scopes, timelines, budgets, and high-quality deliverables.
- Ensure promotional and other marketing materials meet applicable brand, medical, legal, regulatory, and local-market requirements.
- Work collaboratively with cross-functional partners to continue to continue to grow product adoption post launch and develop strategy and tactics for expansion of opportunity.
- Effectively and consistently execute multiple, simultaneous projects and manage resources to ensure deliverables are on time, on budget, and answer business objectives. Manage project timelines and budgets and negotiate with vendors to drive optimal value for the brand.
What we expect of you
We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients.
Basic Qualifications
Doctorate degree and 2 years of Marketing and/or Sales experience including 1 year of Marketing experience
OR
Master’s degree and 4 years of Marketing and/or Sales experience including 2 years of Marketing experience
OR
Bachelor’s degree and 6 years of Marketing and/or Sales experience including 3 years of Marketing experience
OR
Associate's degree and 10 years of Marketing and/or Sales experience
OR
High School/GED and 12 years of Marketing and/or Sales experience
Preferred Qualifications
- 4+ years of biotech or pharmaceutical marketing experience, including experience supporting successful product launches
- Thyroid Eye Disease, Rare Disease, or relevant specialty-care therapeutic-area experience
- Global biotech or pharmaceutical marketing experience and experience partnering with regional and affiliate teams
- Experience developing and implementing marketing tools and programs at the affiliate, regional, or global level
- Strong planning, project management, communication, and organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Strong interpersonal skills and demonstrated ability to influence effectively within a matrix organization
- Experience working with marketing review processes and applying global and local requirements
- Strong analytical skills, business judgment, written and verbal communication skills, and emotional intelligence
- Approximately 25% travel, including international and occasional weekend commitments
- Acts as a role model for others in line with Amgen values
What you can expect of us
As we work to develop treatments that take care of others, we also work to care for your professional and personal growth and well-being. From our competitive benefits to our collaborative culture, we’ll support your journey every step of the way.
The expected annual salary range for this role in the U.S. (excluding Puerto Rico) is posted. Actual salary will vary based on several factors including but not limited to, relevant skills, experience, and qualifications.
In addition to the base salary, Amgen offers a Total Rewards Plan, based on eligibility, comprising of health and welfare plans for staff and eligible dependents, financial plans with opportunities to save towards retirement or other goals, work/life balance, and career development opportunities that may include:
- A comprehensive employee benefits package, including a Retirement and Savings Plan with generous company contributions, group medical, dental and vision coverage, life and disability insurance, and flexible spending accounts
- A discretionary annual bonus program, or for field sales representatives, a sales-based incentive plan
- Stock-based long-term incentives
- Award-winning time-off plans
- Flexible work models where possible. Refer to the Work Location Type in the job posting to see if this applies.
and make a lasting impact with the Amgen team.
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Application deadline
Amgen anticipates accepting applications until 10/09; however, we may continue accepting applications beyond this date if we do not receive a sufficient number of candidates.
Sponsorship
Sponsorship for this role is not guaranteed.
As an organization dedicated to improving the quality of life for people around the world, Amgen fosters an inclusive environment of diverse, ethical, committed and highly accomplished people who respect each other and live the Amgen values to continue advancing science to serve patients. Together, we compete in the fight against serious disease.
Amgen is an Equal Opportunity employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
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The qualifications that appear most often in global marketing manager jobs across Illinois.
- Bachelor's degree in marketing, international business, or a related field required
- Five or more years of experience managing marketing campaigns across multiple international markets
- Demonstrated experience developing and executing global brand or integrated marketing strategies
- Proficiency with marketing analytics platforms, CRM systems, and digital advertising tools
- Strong cross-functional collaboration skills with regional teams and agency partners
- Fluency in a second language preferred for roles with significant APAC or EMEA responsibility
Global Marketing Manager Jobs in Illinois: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a global marketing manager in Illinois?
Global marketing manager is not a state-licensed role in Illinois, so there is no board exam or registration required. Most Illinois employers expect a bachelor's degree in marketing, international business, communications, or a closely related field, and several Chicago-area universities such as Northwestern and Loyola offer graduate programs that are well regarded by local hiring teams. From there, building experience in digital marketing, brand management, or a regional marketing coordinator role at an Illinois-based company is the most direct path to a global-scope position.
How much do global marketing managers make in Illinois?
Global marketing managers in Illinois earn a median of about $162,860 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $95,990 for the lowest 10% to over $276,340 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which companies hire global marketing managers in Illinois?
Employers hiring global marketing managers in Illinois right now include Shure, RTC, and Okta, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Illinois's heavy concentration of Fortune 500 and Global 500 headquarters in and around Chicago means many of these openings sit within companies that run international marketing operations directly from the state.
Which Illinois cities have the most global marketing manager jobs?
Niles, Chicago, and Deerfield lead Illinois for global marketing manager openings. Chicago generates the largest share by a wide margin because it is home to the headquarters and regional offices of major consumer brands, financial institutions, and professional services firms that run global campaigns, while suburban clusters in Schaumburg and Downers Grove add volume from established multinational companies with deep local roots.
Are there remote global marketing manager jobs in Illinois?
Yes, and more than most fields. About 89% of global marketing manager openings tied to Illinois are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting the desk-based, cross-functional nature of the work. Strategy, content development, campaign planning, and analytics functions tend to be the most remote-friendly, while roles requiring close coordination with in-house creative teams or executive leadership typically lean hybrid with regular Chicago office presence expected.
How can I get hired as a global marketing manager in Illinois with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is through a marketing coordinator or brand associate role at one of Illinois's large consumer goods or professional services companies, then building toward a global scope over time. Firms such as Kraft Heinz, Hyatt, and Baxter International periodically recruit new graduates into rotational marketing programs or regional marketing support roles that expose candidates to international markets. A portfolio of campaign work, even from internships or freelance projects, carries significant weight, and a graduate degree from a Chicago-area program can accelerate the move into a manager-level title.
Where can I find and apply to global marketing manager jobs in Illinois?
You can find and apply to global marketing manager jobs in Illinois on Migrate Mate, which lists current Illinois openings updated regularly. Search the listings, find the roles that fit your background and target location, and apply directly to the ones that match.
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