Interactive Media Specialist Jobs in Illinois

An Interactive Media Specialist in the advertising industry is responsible for creating, managing, and optimizing interactive media content and campaigns. These professionals work hand in hand with marketing, design, and content departments to develop strategies that effectively engage audiences across various digital platforms. They analyze and interpret data, monitor trends, and make necessary adjustments to improve performance and reach. These specialists also assist in the development and implementation of SEO strategies and are often involved in web design and development.

Key skills for an Interactive Media Specialist include strong knowledge of various digital platforms and multimedia software, excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, creativity, and the ability to work collaboratively. Understanding of HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and other relevant programming languages is a must, while proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite and other design tools also proves beneficial. Certifications in Google Analytics, Google Ads, and other similar platforms can make a candidate more attractive. Prior to becoming an Interactive Media Specialist, an individual might work as a Web Designer, Digital Marketing Specialist, or Social Media Coordinator.

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Web Marketing Manager

  • Chicago, IL
  • 16 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 16 hours ago

Advance SEO and content discoverability: Collaborate with content marketing to grow organic traffic through on-page and technical SEO....

Digital Content - Manager, Performance Marketing

  • Brookfield, IL
  • 2 days ago
  • Brookfield, IL
  • 2 days ago

Six years of experience in performance marketing, digital advertising, or a related role. Strong analytical skills with ability to analyze data and share actionable insights....

Digital Content Specialist

  • Cicero, IL
  • 3 days ago
  • Cicero, IL
  • 3 days ago

**Job Description:** **Job Responsibilities:** + **Content Creation & Management:** + Develop, write, edit, and publish high-quality B2B content, including email marketing campaigns for Breakthru customers...

Digital Content Manager Illinois Wesleyan University

  • Bloomington, IL
  • 8 days ago
  • Bloomington, IL
  • 8 days ago

This role holds the University's primary responsibility for creating and managing content on the entire flagship website. Works to ensure compelling and accurate information about University...

Digital Content Manager

  • Bloomington, IL
  • 8 days ago
  • Bloomington, IL
  • 8 days ago

Digital Content Manager Digital Content Manager HUMAN RESOURCES About Current Employees Current Openings Diversity at IWU Holiday Schedule Policies This role holds the University's primary...

Senior Affiliate Marketing Manager

  • Lincolnshire, IL
  • 8 days ago
  • Lincolnshire, IL
  • 8 days ago

Quill is a valuable part of the Staples family of brands. Since 1956, Quill has held its position as a leader in office supplies. Acquired by Staples in 1998, Quill delivers the essential...

Digital Content Specialist

  • Deerfield, IL
  • 17 days ago
  • Deerfield, IL
  • 17 days ago

Work with the Manager of Digital Content, SEO and digital experience teams to create copy that supports content strategies, drives traffic, conversions, revenue and user engagement....

Strategist (Digital Media Strategist/Planner)

  • Chicago, IL
  • 28 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 28 days ago

Instagram: @gumgum & @dogsofgumgum LinkedIn: GumGum Tweet us: @gumgum Facebook: GumGum...

Content Marketing Manager

  • Chicago, IL
  • 28 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 28 days ago

Key Responsibilities Content Creation & Social Media Post regularly on Instagram, TikTok, Facebook and other platforms for multiple restaurant brands....

Content Marketing Specialist

  • Chicago, IL
  • 29 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 29 days ago

Position Overview The Marketing Content Coordinator produces creative collateral and manages social media accounts for the Kehoe Designs' family of brands which includes Kehoe Designs, The...

Digital Content Specialist (e-Commerce)

  • Chicago, IL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 30+ days ago

DESCRIPTION This #hybrid entry-level position in e-commerce requires working on-site 3 days a week. You will support the digital content manager and work collaboratively with the digital content...

Senior Content Marketing Specialist

  • Chicago, IL
  • 45+ days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 45+ days ago

We are looking for a talented Senior Content Marketing Specialist to help us continue to deliver great content for our world-class clients....

Remote Work

Content Marketing Specialist

  • Chicago, IL
  • 45+ days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 45+ days ago

We are looking for a talented Content Marketing Specialist to help us continue to deliver great content for our world-class clients....

Remote Work

Content Marketing Manager - Generation Genius

  • Chicago, IL
  • 60+ days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 60+ days ago

Write and edit compelling copy for email campaigns, landing pages, paid media, and product messaging....

Remote Work

Content Marketing Manager

  • Chicago, IL
  • 90+ days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 90+ days ago

Experience with LinkedIn content strategy, SEO principles, and demand generation-focused writing....

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Interactive Media Specialist Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Interactive Narrative
Learn how to use player choice and interactivity to create compelling game experiences This course will soon be retired. Last day to enroll is June 11 2025 The primary difference between video...
Interactivity with JavaScript and jQuery
This course is the third in our JavaScript for Beginners Specialization. The scripts will become more complex and introduce more complex jQuery plugins. You will have several challenges to...
Interactive 3D Graphics Free Course
This course will teach you the principles of 3D computer graphics: meshes, transforms, lighting, animation, and making interactive 3D applications run in a browser. Our exclusive content is...

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Salary for Interactive Media Specialist Jobs in Illinois

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireAdvertising research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Interactive Media Specialists in Illinois offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
68.2%
Master's Degree
18.5%
Associate's Degree
4.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.6%
High School or GED
3.0%
Some College
1.0%
Doctorate Degree
0.9%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Interactive Media Specialists in Illinois
8-10 years
34.0%
4-6 years
18.8%
6-8 years
15.0%
2-4 years
12.1%
Less than 1 year
10.5%
1-2 years
7.2%
10+ years
2.5%


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