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Program Associate Jobs in Plainfield, IL (NOW HIRING)

Steak 'n Shake Batavia

Production

Batavia, IL

$15 - $18.50/hr

Discount Program * Associate Emergency Foundation * Next Day Pay - receive up to 50% of your prior day's earned wages * Benefitsare subject to service and/or ACA eligibility requirements What You ...

Steak 'n Shake

Production

Elgin, IL

$14.75 - $18.25/hr

Discount Program * Associate Emergency Foundation * Next Day Pay - receive up to 50% of your prior day's earned wages * Benefitsare subject to service and/or ACA eligibility requirements What You ...

Steak 'n Shake

Production

Joliet, IL

$14.25 - $17.75/hr

Discount Program * Associate Emergency Foundation * Next Day Pay - receive up to 50% of your prior day's earned wages * Benefitsare subject to service and/or ACA eligibility requirements What You ...

Steak 'n Shake Elgin

Production

Elgin, IL · On-site

$14.75 - $18.25/hr

Discount Program * Associate Emergency Foundation * Next Day Pay - receive up to 50% of your prior day's earned wages * Benefitsare subject to service and/or ACA eligibility requirements What You ...

Steak 'n Shake

Production

Aurora, IL

$14.25 - $17.50/hr

Discount Program * Associate Emergency Foundation * Next Day Pay - receive up to 50% of your prior day's earned wages * Benefitsare subject to service and/or ACA eligibility requirements What You ...

Steak 'n Shake Aurora

Production

Aurora, IL

$14.25 - $17.50/hr

Discount Program * Associate Emergency Foundation * Next Day Pay - receive up to 50% of your prior day's earned wages * Benefitsare subject to service and/or ACA eligibility requirements What You ...

Steak 'n Shake

Production

Batavia, IL

$15 - $18.50/hr

Discount Program * Associate Emergency Foundation * Next Day Pay - receive up to 50% of your prior day's earned wages * Benefitsare subject to service and/or ACA eligibility requirements What You ...

AllianceBernstein

Private Wealth Associate

Chicago, IL

$68K - $73K/yr

The Program is designed to build a foundation of investment knowledge and develop the quantitative ... Components of the Associate Development Program (ADP) Include: * In-depth industry training on ...

Steak 'n Shake

Production

Downers Grove, IL · On-site

$14.75 - $18.25/hr

Discount Program * Associate Emergency Foundation * Next Day Pay - receive up to 50% of your prior day's earned wages * Benefitsare subject to service and/or ACA eligibility requirements What You ...

Steak 'n Shake Elgin

Team Member

Elgin, IL · On-site

$15 - $20/hr

Paid Training * Discount Program * Associate Emergency Foundation * Next Day Pay - receive up to 50% of your prior day's earned wages * Benefits are subject to service and/or ACA eligibility ...

Steak 'n Shake Aurora

Team Member

Aurora, IL

$15 - $20/hr

Paid Training * Discount Program * Associate Emergency Foundation * Next Day Pay - receive up to 50% of your prior day's earned wages * Benefits are subject to service and/or ACA eligibility ...

Steak 'n Shake Batavia

Team Member

Batavia, IL

$15 - $20/hr

Paid Training * Discount Program * Associate Emergency Foundation * Next Day Pay - receive up to 50% of your prior day's earned wages * Benefits are subject to service and/or ACA eligibility ...

Steak 'n Shake Joliet

Team Member

Joliet, IL

$15 - $20/hr

Paid Training * Discount Program * Associate Emergency Foundation * Next Day Pay - receive up to 50% of your prior day's earned wages * Benefits are subject to service and/or ACA eligibility ...

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How much do program associate jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for program associate in Plainfield, IL is $51,035.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $39,000.00 and $58,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a program associate, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Program Associate, you need strong organizational abilities, project coordination experience, and typically a bachelor's degree in a related field. Familiarity with project management software, CRM systems, and data analysis tools is often required. Excellent communication, attention to detail, and teamwork skills help Program Associates stand out. These abilities ensure efficient program execution, smooth stakeholder collaboration, and achievement of organizational goals.

What are some of the typical challenges a program associate might face when managing multiple projects simultaneously?

Program Associates often juggle several projects at once, each with its own deadlines, stakeholders, and reporting requirements. Balancing competing priorities while ensuring that every project receives adequate attention can be challenging. Effective time management, clear communication with team members, and proactive problem-solving are essential for success in this role. Regular check-ins with supervisors and utilizing project management tools can also help Program Associates stay organized and meet expectations.

What is a program associate?

A program associate fills a variety of roles in nonprofits and professional associations, including that of office administrator, project manager, and strategic planner. In this career, you often work to sustain your organization by managing donor programs, fundraising, and enlisting support from a corporation or government agencies. Depending on your role and the organization, your job duties may include creating plans and budgets, tracking membership or partnerships, calculating donations or other expenditures, developing program literature, and researching or analyzing data. You need to plan and execute events seamlessly, so organizational skills are vital. Common qualifications for a program associate include a bachelor’s degree in a relevant field.

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Account Executive - Events

Jack Morton Worldwide

Chicago, IL • Hybrid

Full-time

Posted 6 days ago

Job description

Experience Without Limits
Come shape the future of brand experience.

At Jack Morton, we design and build head-turning, smile-inducing, impact-driving brand experiences that redefine what experiential marketing can achieve. We help our clients unlock the full value of experiences by turning bold ideas into meaningful connections.

That takes a team that's bold, curious, and acts as one. We build on each other's ideas, challenge conventions, and show up for one another every day. Here, you'll do your best work, grow quickly, and partner across clients, disciplines, and global teams to bring new ideas to life.

This is a place where curiosity drives what's next, boldness raises the bar, and every win is shared. Where ownership is expected, egos are left at the door, and the work reflects the passion and talent of the people behind it.

Experience without limits—in your work, your growth, and your impact.

****must be able to work hybrid in Chicago or Addison IL and travel frequently including on weekends**

The Account Executive (internal title: Program Associate) is responsible for assisting the automotive team with planning and executing exciting consumer experiences, across multiple programs.  This position will work with both internal and external partners and clients to oversee the development and execution of events.  

We believe in Extraordinary.

At Jack Morton we create head-turning, stomach-dropping, mind-boggling, smile-inducing brand experiences for everyone. It's the future of marketing and there's nothing passive or predictable about it. We promise every day will be different from the previous one in a very good way.

We take care of each other, as much as we take care of business. We marvel in each other's uniqueness and revel in what each of us brings to the human potluck that is Jack.

So, if you want to help shape the future of an entire industry, welcome. If you feel work, and the people you work with, can be extraordinary, let's chat. We're Jack, and we can't wait to meet you.

That brings us to you.

You're a passionate experiential marketing Account Executive (internal title: Program Associate) to work on an Automotive account (we LOVE cars). This role will involve aspects of experiential/event marketing and meeting planning. It requires an individual who is highly organized, confident, and collaborative.

Here's the job:

  • Cultivate strong and productive relationships with clients, agency partners and third-party resources
  • Use the creative part of your brain to come up with unique approaches to engage consumers
  • Create and deliver presentations that leave audiences clamoring for more
  • Relish in the opportunity to demonstrate your negotiation skills to ensure the client is getting the most bang for their buck
  • Track client budgets and provide clear communication to the client regarding budget, scope, schedule, and project status/action items
  • Work with a close-knit team who is made up of people that actually like hanging out with each other

How you should be wired:

  • You say "yes" more than "no"
  • You demonstrate a strong ability to manage multiple assignments at one time
  • You're comfortable in front of clients and confident in your role
  • You're a team player who is strong at collaboration and always willing to support others
  • You are highly organized, with a keen eye for detail

How you can support our culture:

  • You enjoy and succeed at working REALLY well with others
  • You support and contribute to a positive and productive cultural environment

What we require:

  • 2 plus years of experience required
  • Strong project management, organizational and communication skills
  • Experience in experiential marketing / events (planning, onsite execution), negotiating and giving presentations strongly preferred
  • Willing to Travel up to 30% and work weekends, if necessary
  • Comfortable working hybrid in office 1 day/week

Last but not least, we believe in diversity, equity and inclusion.

Jack Morton is an equal opportunity employer; we strongly value diversity at our companies. We do not discriminate on race, religion, color, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by law.

Requisition #: 2163

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Jack Morton takes these activities very seriously and are taking appropriate steps to shut down this fraudulent activity.

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