Entry Level Retail Marketing Specialist Jobs
New grad retail marketing specialist jobs welcome recent graduates and entry level candidates with zero to two years of experience, where a strong portfolio or internship work can matter more than a long resume. Most openings are on-site roles across Technology & Software, Education, and Distribution & Wholesale, with employers like Chervon North America, TikTok, and Ecm Enterprises hiring at this level now.
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Eastern Midwest Division – IN, KY, OH, MI, WV, Western PA
TERRACON SUCCESS STARTS WITH YOU!
Terracon employee-owners are on a journey together, bringing our talents, our camaraderie, and our curiosity to bravely explore and discover new and better solutions to overcome client challenges. The candidate will become part of a company committed to delivering success to you, your career, our clients, and to Terracon through our values of caring, courage, curiosity, excellence, integrity, and prosperity. Terracon is an exciting, fun place to work and grow professionally!
We are looking for a resourceful, passionate, dedicated marketing professional with strong initiative to join our Eastern Midwest (EMW) marketing team. As a member of the EMW Division, you are at the heart of our employee-owned organization with the opportunity to collaborate with outstanding and talented technical and client development professionals within the division and nationwide to win new business and cultivate outstanding client experience.
General Responsibilities:
Responsible for supporting the marketing strategy for the Eastern Midwest offices of an engineering consulting firm. Provide consultation on strategic proposal development and management. Partner with division and corporate marketing to create and update promotional materials and digital marketing efforts. Generate and participate in tactical tradeshow/conference/project interview strategies. Manage Client Relationship Management (CRM) system.
A strong eye for detail, a willingness to learn and try new strategies, and excellent time management would make for a successful candidate.
- Manage multiple marketing projects with competing deadlines.
- Collaborate with project managers and/or pursuit champions to plan, coordinate, design, edit, and produce strategic, high-quality submittals to RFP and RFQ responses.
- Aid and actively participate in the event planning and organization of tradeshows/conferences/community involvement/client appreciation gift efforts.
- Maintain, utilize, and champion CRM efforts.
- Provide support and miscellaneous marketing requests and firm initiatives.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Located in the Eastern Midwest (IN, KY, OH, MI, WV, Western PA). The position can be fully remote and/or hybrid if candidate resides close to an office in the region.
- A background in public relations, marketing, copywriting, or advertising.
- A/E/C industry knowledge is desired.
- Experience with Adobe Creative Cloud (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator) is preferred.
- Experience with a Client Relationship Management (CRM) system is a plus.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in communications, marketing, or related degree and 2 years of marketing and communications experience. Alternatively, in lieu of a degree, 4 years of related experience.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office products.
- Proficiency using Adobe Creative Suite is preferred but not required.
- Attention to detail and provide quality work.
- Comfortable with multiple deadlines.
- Valid driver’s license with acceptable violation history.
EEO Statement Terracon is an EEO employer. We encourage qualified minority, female, veteran and disabled candidates to apply and be considered for open positions. We do not discriminate against any applicant for employment, or any employee because of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender, disability, age, or military status.
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Who's Hiring
- Chervon North America13

- TikTok8

- Ecm Enterprises7

- University of Alabama7

- 24 Seven Talent6

Top Industries Hiring
- Technology & Software65
- Education44
- Distribution & Wholesale23
- Consulting & Professional Services22
- Healthcare & Medical Services20
Entry Level Retail Marketing Specialist Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get an entry level retail marketing specialist job?
Focus on building a portfolio that shows real campaign work, even from class projects, internships, or volunteer marketing efforts. Employers hiring at this level look for candidates who understand retail consumer behavior, can support promotional planning, and are comfortable with social media and basic analytics tools. Highlighting any hands-on experience with merchandising, product launches, or customer engagement gives you a concrete edge over other entry level applicants.
Which companies hire entry level retail marketing specialists?
Companies hiring entry level retail marketing specialists right now include Chervon North America, TikTok, and Ecm Enterprises, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. At this level, hiring comes from a mix of national retail chains, consumer goods brands, and regional specialty retailers that regularly bring on junior marketers to support campaign execution and in-store promotions.
Are there remote entry level retail marketing specialist jobs?
Yes, though most entry level retail marketing roles lean on-site given the nature of store-based work. About 37% of entry level retail marketing specialist openings are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, and those positions typically involve digital marketing support, content creation, or e-commerce tasks that don't require a physical retail presence.
Are these new grad retail marketing specialist jobs?
Yes, many of these postings are new grad and junior roles that explicitly welcome recent graduates and candidates with little or no professional experience. A new grad friendly posting typically accepts zero to two years of experience, counts internships or class projects toward qualifications, or lists a portfolio as an acceptable substitute for a formal work history in retail marketing.
Which industries hire the most entry level retail marketing specialists?
Entry Level retail marketing specialist roles concentrate in Technology & Software, Education, and Distribution & Wholesale, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. These sectors drive consistent entry level hiring because they rely on frequent promotional cycles, seasonal campaigns, and consumer-facing content that junior marketers can contribute to from day one.