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At Compass, our mission is to help everyone find their place in the world. Founded in 2012, we’re revolutionizing the real estate industry with our end-to-end platform that empowers residential real estate agents to deliver exceptional service to seller and buyer clients.

This role is 100% in office. Option to sit out out of River NorthHinsdale, Glen Ellyn, or Lake Forest.

Compass seeks a Marketing Advisor to join the team that shapes all of our agents' marketing and branding projects from concept to execution. This team provides vital project management, strategic support, and empowers agents to achieve their marketing goals. You will deliver value that makes clients' marketing efforts more efficient, less time-consuming, and more impactful while collaborating with various stakeholders to create offerings and strategies that positively affect the agent experience on a 'big picture’ scale.
 

At Compass You Will:

  • Deliver world-class client service while consulting with our customers daily to identify their marketing needs, build strategic marketing plans to guide them to success, and help execute to deliver on those needs efficiently.
  • Provide guidance and outstanding white-glove service to our customers.
  • Learn the Compass advantage and be an advocate for our platform.
  • Develop an understanding and promote the value and application of our products, tools, and programs to our customers, both generally and in response to specific marketing needs.
  • Create strategic marketing plans in tandem with the Compass platform that will allow our customers to maximize the effectiveness of their budgets against tactics that will work toward achieving their marketing goals and grow their business; this includes branding, print advertising, digital, social, direct mail, video, paid media, etc.
  • Move quickly to organize and assemble templated creative work such as print ads, brochures, and more utilizing InDesign.
  • Liaise between the company’s design team and agents to communicate and coordinate the delivery of larger projects and all associated materials (photography, copywriting, overall content development, etc), while establishing cohesion between the Compass brand and the marketing/advertising deliverables of our agents.
  • Provide “surprise & delight” experiences for our customers, from personalized recognition notes to proactively crafting targeted marketing strategies.
  • Thoughtfully analyze and optimize your customer’s marketing plans to help inform future strategies, exceeding agent expectations.
  • Work with advertising and media vendors to secure agent advertising spend and budget allocations, as well as opportunities for the local Compass brand.
  • Stay attuned to national and local real estate market trends & industry forecasts.
  • Cultivate relationships with your customers to provide a sense of community and culture.

This role is 100% in office.


What We Are Looking For:

  • 2-5 years of marketing experience.
  • Skilled communicator with great interpersonal skills; building and managing relationships with empathy while handling objections comes naturally.
  • Possess a deep understanding of marketing strategy and planning with the ability to identify the right tactics across a multitude of marketing channels.
  • Excellent project management skills with a proven track record to meet deadlines.
  • Ability to work independently, taking ownership over your own accounts while working collaboratively in a team environment to drive best practices.
  • Meticulous attention to detail, highly organized.
  • Comfortable with a fast-paced environment, evolving responsibilities, and wearing multiple hats.
  • Passionate about the intersection of marketing and technology and you have the ability to speak to the benefits of it.
  • Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, specifically InDesign.
  • Prior real estate industry experience preferred

 

This role is 100% in office. Option to sit out out of River NorthHinsdale, Glen Ellyn, or Lake Forest.

Compensation:  

The salary pay range for this position is $61,400 - $68,200+; however, base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Bonuses and restricted stock units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to a full range of benefits. Base pay is based on market location. Minimum wage for the position will always be met. 

Perks that You Need to Know About:

Participation in our incentive programs (which may include eligible cash, equity, or commissions). Plus paid vacation, holidays, sick time, parental leave, and recharge leave; medical, tele-health, dental and vision benefits; 401(k) plan; flexible spending accounts (FSAs); commuter program; life and disability insurance; Maven (a support system for new parents); Carrot (fertility benefits); UrbanSitter (caregiver referral network); Employee Assistance Program; and pet insurance.

 
Do your best work, be your authentic self.
At Compass, we believe that everyone deserves to find their place in the world — a place where they feel like they belong, where they can be their authentic selves, where they can thrive.  Our collaborative, energetic culture is grounded in our Compass Entrepreneurship Principles and our commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, growth and mobility. As an equal opportunity employer, we offer competitive compensation packages, robust benefits and professional growth opportunities aimed at helping to improve our employees' lives and careers.

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What You Should Know About Marketing Advisor, Compass

At Compass, we're on a mission to help everyone find their place in the world, and we're looking for an enthusiastic Marketing Advisor to join our dynamic team in Lake Forest. This exciting role is all about shaping our agents' marketing and branding projects from start to finish, essentially empowering them to offer top-notch service to their clients. You'll be at the forefront of project management and strategic support, playing a crucial part in enhancing our agents' marketing efficiency and impact. As a Marketing Advisor, you will connect with agents daily, helping them develop tailored marketing plans that align with their goals. Your keen insight into the Compass platform, combined with your creativity, will allow you to create effective marketing strategies that include branding, print advertising, digital outreach, and more. You'll create and organize marketing materials using InDesign and collaborate with design teams to ensure consistency across all projects. Your ability to cultivate genuine relationships with our agents will set you apart, as will your commitment to providing outstanding service, whether that’s crafting personalized marketing strategies or analyzing and optimizing existing plans to exceed expectations. If you have a background in marketing, great communication skills, and a passion for the intersection of marketing and technology, we’d love to meet you! Join us at Compass where you can thrive, feel authentic, and bring important changes to the real estate industry.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for Marketing Advisor Role at Compass
What are the key responsibilities of a Marketing Advisor at Compass?

As a Marketing Advisor at Compass, your primary responsibilities include consulting with agents to identify their marketing needs, creating strategic marketing plans, providing guidance on marketing tools and resources, managing creative projects, and ensuring timely delivery of marketing materials. You'll also analyze marketing strategies to help agents enhance their effectiveness while building strong relationships with clients to foster a sense of community.

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What qualifications are needed for the Marketing Advisor role at Compass?

To qualify for the Marketing Advisor position at Compass, you should have 2-5 years of marketing experience, excellent project management skills, and a strong understanding of marketing strategy. Furthermore, being proficient in Adobe Creative Suite, particularly InDesign, and possessing top-notch communication and interpersonal skills are essential. Prior experience in the real estate industry is preferred but not mandatory.

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How does Compass support its Marketing Advisors in their roles?

Compass supports its Marketing Advisors by providing access to a robust platform that facilitates the creation of effective marketing strategies. Additionally, you would receive comprehensive training about the Compass advantage and ongoing support from both the marketing and design teams, allowing you to effectively advocate for the platform and help agents maximize their marketing efforts.

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What can I expect in terms of career development as a Marketing Advisor at Compass?

At Compass, we are dedicated to your professional growth. As a Marketing Advisor, you can expect numerous opportunities for career development and advancement through our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion practices. The dynamic and collaborative culture ensures that you can learn continuously, taking on new responsibilities and evolving your role within the company.

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What is the work environment like for a Marketing Advisor at Compass?

The work environment at Compass is vibrant and collaborative, with a strong focus on fostering creativity and innovation. As a Marketing Advisor, you will be working in a 100% in-office setting, where you can engage directly with the team and agents to drive impactful marketing strategies and create a sense of belonging within the company.

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Can you explain your experience with project management in marketing?

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What software tools are you proficient in and how have they helped you in your work?

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How do you stay updated on marketing trends and industry changes?

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Describe a situation where you had to deal with a difficult client or stakeholder.

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How would you support an agent who is struggling with their marketing efforts?

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In what ways do you think marketing and technology intersect?

Discuss examples of how technology tools, such as CRM systems and analytics platforms, enhance marketing efficiency and effectiveness. Your answer should reflect a good understanding of how to leverage technology to create impactful marketing strategies.

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What are the most important metrics you track in marketing campaigns?

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Can you give an example of a successful marketing campaign you managed?

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Why are you interested in working for Compass as a Marketing Advisor?

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