Production Manager Jobs in Illinois

A Production Manager in the advertising industry oversees the execution of advertising campaigns, ensuring that all aspects run smoothly and efficiently. They are responsible for coordinating different departments and professionals, such as designers, copywriters, and clients, to meet project deadlines and stay within budget. Other duties include managing production costs, negotiating contracts with vendors, scheduling and monitoring production processes, and solving any issues that arise during the production phase. They also ensure that the final output aligns with the client's objectives and standards.

An Advertising Production Manager needs to possess strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills. They should be able to multitask, prioritize tasks, and manage a team effectively. Knowledge of project management methodologies and tools, as well as familiarity with the advertising industry, are critical for this role. While there are no specific certifications required to become a Production Manager, a degree in business, marketing, or a related field is usually preferred. Prior experience in roles such as Project Coordinator, Production Assistant, or Account Executive can provide valuable experience and skills that can lead to a career as a Production Manager in the advertising industry.

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Marketing Coordinator (IPC)

  • Chicago, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 1 day ago

United States Marriott's Frenchman's Cove Safety & Security SAFETY AND SECURITY OFFICER IN MARRIOTT'S FRENCHMAN'S COVE AT MARRIOTT VACATIONS WORLDWIDE Date Posted: 4/14/2025 Job Overview Employee...

Marketing Coordinator - Full-Time 1st Shift

  • Champaign, IL
  • 2 days ago
  • Champaign, IL
  • 2 days ago

The Role: As our Community Relations Coordinator, you'll be theheartbeat of our community's outreach efforts, focusing particularly on thecensus development of our apartments as well as...

Sales & Marketing Coordinator

  • Chicago, IL
  • 4 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 4 days ago

Details Department: Assisted Living Schedule: 8a-430p M-F some weekends required Facility: Resurrection Village Location: 7262 West Peterson AvenueChicago, Illinois 60631 Salary: $15.00-$21.80 per...

Product Marketing Coordinator

  • Springfield, IL
  • 5 days ago
  • Springfield, IL
  • 5 days ago

We enable greatness in people and organizations everywhere. FranklinCovey (NYSE: FC) is the workplace of choice for Achievers with Heart. We are one of the largest and most trusted leadership...

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Marketing Traffic Coordinator - KC26-18442465

  • Chicago, IL
  • 7 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 7 days ago

This job was posted by : For moreinformation, please see: major association client is looking for a Marketing TrafficCoordinator to join their team April - July.*The role will be 37.5 hours a...

This job was posted by : For moreinformation, please see: client, a national telecommunications company, is looking for aMarketing Coordinator to join the team beginning as a freelancer butideally...

Marketing Coordinator

  • Chicago, IL
  • 9 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 9 days ago

Who are we looking for Someone with a passion for marketing, digital media and creative pursuits we're looking for a marketing all-rounder!...

Marketing Coordinator

  • Naperville, IL
  • 10 days ago
  • Naperville, IL
  • 10 days ago

The Opportunity A member of AGI's marketing team, the Marketing Coordinator will have a wide range of assignments developing and implementing marketing campaigns, collateral materials and assisting...

media platforms....

Marketing Coordinator

  • Rosemont, IL
  • 14 days ago
  • Rosemont, IL
  • 14 days ago

Experience supporting marketing campaigns. Strong organizational and project management skills, with the ability to prioritize....

Marketing Coordinator

  • Chicago, IL
  • 15 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 15 days ago

Clark Construction seeks a marketing professional to join our creative, collaborative, and high-energy team. You assist pursuit teams in creating innovative proposals, presentations, and other...

Marketing Coordinator

  • Downers Grove, IL
  • 17 days ago
  • Downers Grove, IL
  • 17 days ago

Cooper's Hawk Winery and Restaurants is continuing to grow the Wine Club and open more restaurants across the country, and due to this growth, we are adding to our Marketing team. In this unique...

Marketing Coordinator

  • East Saint Louis, IL
  • 17 days ago
  • East Saint Louis, IL
  • 17 days ago

Our philosophy is to hire people with wonderful attitudes, who are dedicated to providing extraordinary service to our guests and colleagues. We believe in focusing on Team Members' talent in...

Marketing Coordinator

  • Springfield, IL
  • 21 days ago
  • Springfield, IL
  • 21 days ago

Job Title: Marketing Coordinator Location: MULTI UNIT: Springfield IL, Champaign IL, Lafayette IN, Bloomington IL, or Bloomington IN Company: TWO MEN AND A TRUCK Bring your creative marketing...

Marketing Coordinator - Full-Time 1st Shift

  • Streator, IL
  • 22 days ago
  • Streator, IL
  • 22 days ago

Marketing Coordinator - Full-Time 1st Shift Evergreen Place Supportive Living - Streator Streator, IL The Role: As our Community Relations Coordinator, you'll be the heartbeat of our community's...

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Production Manager Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Production Manager Jobs in Illinois

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

Highest Education Level

Production Managers in Illinois offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
67.9%
Master's Degree
17.7%
Associate's Degree
5.1%
High School or GED
4.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.2%
Doctorate Degree
1.0%
Some College
0.9%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Production Managers in Illinois
4-6 years
26.5%
2-4 years
21.7%
6-8 years
16.5%
Less than 1 year
14.2%
1-2 years
13.7%
10+ years
4.9%
8-10 years
2.4%


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