Corporate Marketing Associate

What We Do 

At C.A. Fortune, we aspire to maintain our position as the nation’s leading consumer brands agency. We realize how fortunate we are (pun intended) to offer comprehensive solutions to our clients. From sales management to marketing, all the way down to insights and e-commerce, our boutique service model offers a breadth of services to our clients. 

Who We Are 

People. Passion. Purpose. Our people are the core of our business. Our unique boutique service model allows our people to follow their passions with a purpose, all while delivering excellent services to our clients. We are committed to living out our values. We are fearless and curious innovators who lead with solutions, empower others, and do the right thing, always. We are a family-first organization and recognize the importance of a healthy and flexible work-life balance, a positive support system, and the power of diversity and inclusion. 

Overview of the Role 

• As the Corporate Marketing Associate, you’ll bring our brand to life every day — executing campaigns, creating content, and making sure our storytelling, design, and event presence feel as bold as our ambition.
• You’ll be hands-on across everything from social to tradeshows, working closely with the VP of Corporate Marketing to ensure our strategy doesn’t just sound good — it shows up powerfully in the world.
• Hybrid to Chicago, IL would observe a hybrid schedule 3 days in office 
• Salary range $70,000 - $80,000 based on experience, qualifications and skills.
• 10% travel requirements to aid in client presentations, shows and team meetings
• At C.A. we’re not looking for perfection, just people that want to commit to a us and grow their careers long-term. We are on a mission to build better brands that inspire healthier lifestyles for consumers and their families. If you’re looking for a sign to apply, here it is! 

What You’ll Do at C.A. Fortune 

• Strengthen and Elevate the Brand: Ensure the C.A. brand shows up sharp and consistent across all touchpoints — from decks, signage, and events to our website and internal communications. Maintain brand templates, toolkits, visual standards, and lead updates to capability presentations and the occasional org chart.
• Create and Publish Content: Support in ideating and distributing content across LinkedIn, newsletters, and internal channels to share our stories, wins, and culture.
• Support PR and Thought Leadership: Help in the tactical execution of award submissions and speaking opportunities that position C.A. and our leaders as industry thought leaders.
• Bring Campaigns to Life: Assist in producing creative campaigns and content that showcase our people, culture, and partnerships.
• Lead Event Marketing Execution: Plan and execute C.A.’s presence at tradeshows and sponsorships, coordinating design, swag, and messaging to ensure we show up 100% on brand. Capture and amplify event moments across social and post-show channels.
• Celebrate Our Culture: Partner with the People Team to craft internal communications and stories that highlight our culture, values, and team wins — helping make C.A. a magnet for top talent.

What You Should Bring to the Table 

• 3–5 years of marketing or communications experience (CPG, broker, or food & beverage preferred).
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent industry experience.
• Proven ability to juggle multiple projects in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment.
• Flawless execution mindset — detail-oriented, organized, and creative. You don’t have to
  be a designer by trade, but you should know how to create assets that line up with our guidelines.
• Grit without ego — you’re proactive, curious, and always up for rolling up your sleeves.
• Proficient in Outlook, Word, Excel and SharePoint.
• Highly proficient in PowerPoint
• Strong writing, editing, and storytelling skills.

You Will Stand Out if  You Have

• Have a genuine love for food, beverage, and brand storytelling.
• Get energized by the hustle of tradeshows, events, and big activations.
• Thrive in a collaborative team where creativity meets execution.
• Want to build something that feels bigger than a marketing team — a movement. 

Perks 

• 16 days of PTO
• 11 paid company holidays per year 
• 2 paid volunteer days per year 
• 3 months fully paid parental leave (regardless of gender) 
• Medical, dental, and vision 
• Paid company life insurance 
• 401k with company match 
• Summer hours (half day Fridays from Memorial Day thru Labor Day) 
• Work from home flexibility 

Come As You Are 

C.A. is committed to making our company more inclusive. Diversity fuels our innovation and better connects us to our clients, our colleagues, and our communities. Based on research, we know that women and other marginalized groups tend to apply to roles only when their experience perfectly matches the job description. That said, we encourage you to apply if you meet the majority of qualifications, especially if this role aligns with your career trajectory.