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Discover how well your profile matches a role as Marketing Manager. Get insight into which skills you already have, which you can still develop and which courses or learning paths fit your next step.

Current market data
Medior salary
€ 5.400
gross per month
Job opportunities
0
No active job opportunities yet
Typical experience
2-4 years
Marketing

Marketing Manager in short

Marketing Manager is a function within Marketing, part of the branch Advertising agencies. Every figure on this page comes from our own market data for this function.

Domain
Marketing
Branch
Advertising agencies
Open job opportunities
0
Measured skills
6 · Measured for this function
Typical experience
2-4 years
Salary source
National benchmark, 364 observations

Salary & employment conditions

Junior · entry level € 4.800
Medior · a few years of experience € 5.400
Senior · experienced / specialist € 6.200

gross per month · National benchmark, 364 observations

Employment conditions

Benchmarked in the job opportunities for this function.

Vakantiedagen
25 days
Dertiende maand / eindejaarsuitkering
11% of job opportunities
Thuiswerken
84% of job opportunities
Opleidingsbudget
68% of job opportunities
Bonusregeling
58% of job opportunities
Reiskosten
€ 240 per month

Day-to-day work

Taken from the descriptions employers published on their own job opportunities.

Employers have not described the tasks for this function yet.

Skills

Benchmark score per skill for this function, on a scale of 0 to 100.

Marketingstrategie & strategisch denken 90
Online / digital marketing (SEO & SEA) 88
Marketingstrategie 84
Commercieel inzicht & budgetbeheer 80
Online marketing (SEA/SEO) 80
Teamleiding / people management 80

Next functions

The share of professionals that made this step, and how long it took them.

49%
Head of Marketing
after 3-5 years
24%
Brand Manager
after 1-3 years
15%
Growth Manager
after 2-4 years

Frequently asked questions about Marketing Manager

What does a Marketing Manager earn?

A Marketing Manager earns between € 4.800 and € 6.200 gross per month in our market data, with € 5.400 as the typical medior salary. Where you land inside that range depends on your years of experience, your region and the size of your employer.

Can you become a Marketing Manager without experience?

Starting without experience is possible, but it depends on the level. Our data puts the entry salary around € 4.800 gross per month, and a junior is expected to bring Marketingstrategie & strategisch denken, Online / digital marketing (SEO & SEA), Marketingstrategie at a basic level plus the drive to grow quickly.

Which skills do you need as a Marketing Manager?

Employers hiring a Marketing Manager ask most often for Marketingstrategie & strategisch denken, Online / digital marketing (SEO & SEA), Marketingstrategie. Our benchmark scores those skills highest for this role, so start there. Soft skills such as communication and collaboration decide the rest: they separate two candidates with the same technical profile.

Which education fits a Marketing Manager?

Employers mention HBO Commerciële Economie, WO Marketing Management most often in their Marketing Manager job opportunities, and 52% of those openings names the first one. A diploma is rarely the only route though: demonstrable projects, a targeted certificate and experience from a neighbouring role count just as heavily.

What is the next step after Marketing Manager?

Professionals in our data move on from Marketing Manager to Head of Marketing, Brand Manager. That step usually takes 3-5 years, and the salary room above the median for this role runs to 15%, so growing inside the function itself pays off as well.

Is there much demand for a Marketing Manager?

There is no open job opportunity for this role at the moment. That says little about the labour market as a whole: vacancies for this function appear irregularly and are often filled quickly. Create a profile and we notify you as soon as one is published.

Marketing Manager professionals speak

Stories from the teams behind the open job opportunities for this function.

“Via KaaS vonden we binnen twee weken de perfecte kandidaat. De matching scheelt ons enorm veel tijd.”
Sanne de Vries HR Manager · Retail Excellence BV
“Eindelijk een platform dat focust op een wederzijdse klik in plaats van alleen op cv-trefwoorden.”
Laura Bakker Recruiter · Digital Media Group

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