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At a glance
Mars is hiring a Brand Specialist, Confectionary Brands (2 positions) in Chicago, IL. It is a full-time hybrid role in Marketing & Communications, asking for at least 2 years of experience. The description mentions Excel. Mars has 99 other openings in the US, 33 of them in Chicago, IL. Across all employers on USA Jobs 24 there are 27 Marketing openings in Chicago, IL today; the typical one asks for 5 years and advertises about $160,000 a year at the midpoint.
How the pay compares
Mars has not published pay for this job, or we could not find it in the advert. Of the 29 marketing jobs in Illinois on USA Jobs 24, 69% show pay, and the typical yearly midpoint among them is $134,000. That gives you a fair starting point when the subject comes up. Illinois has a pay transparency law that requires most employers to give a pay range for jobs there, so it is reasonable to ask the recruiter for it.
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Before you apply
- Hybrid. Based in Chicago, IL. Ask how many days a week you would be expected in the office.
- Experience. The advert asks for at least 2 years.
- Resume. The advert's own words include Excel. Use them wherever they are true for you.
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About hiring at Mars
Mars has 100 openings on USA Jobs 24 today across 23 states. Most are in engineering & mfg (13), retail & stores (10) and marketing (8). The biggest locations are Chicago, IL (34), Franklin, TN (10) and Topeka, KS (6). 3% of them are remote, 14% are open to entry-level candidates and 3% show pay. We collect Mars' jobs every day straight from its own careers system (Workday), never from job boards or agencies.
From Mars' advert
This position is not eligible for relocation benefits.
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