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Hubspot Specialist

smartdept.  •  Chicago, IL (Onsite)  •  3 months ago
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Job Description

Our manufacturing client is seeking an experienced Freelance HubSpot Specialist to support the ongoing optimization and expansion of their HubSpot platform. This role will focus on system configuration, data and platform integration, user training, and ongoing performance improvement. The ideal candidate is both strategic and hands-on, ensuring HubSpot is structured effectively to support marketing, sales, and customer communication initiatives.

This is a project-based engagement with potential for ongoing collaboration.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the migration and integration from existing platforms into HubSpot, ensuring clean data transfer and minimal disruption

  • Configure and optimize HubSpot CRM, Marketing Hub, and Sales Hub functionality

  • Build and refine workflows, automation, lead scoring models, and reporting dashboards

  • Ensure proper data structure, segmentation, and lifecycle management

  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders across marketing, sales, and leadership

  • Provide hands-on training for internal teams to ensure effective platform adoption

  • Develop documentation and best practices to support long-term platform sustainability

  • Identify areas for performance improvement and system efficiency

Required Skills and Experience

  • 3+ years of hands-on HubSpot experience (CRM, Marketing Hub, and/or Sales Hub)

  • Proven experience integrating external platforms into HubSpot (CRM migrations, marketing automation tools, ERP systems, or similar)

  • Strong understanding of data hygiene, field mapping, and system architecture

  • Experience building workflows, automation, reporting dashboards, and attribution tracking

  • Ability to train and communicate clearly with cross-functional teams

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills

  • Strategic mindset with the ability to execute tactically

  • Experience working in B2B environments preferred

Preferred Qualifications

  • HubSpot certifications

  • Experience working with manufacturing, industrial, or B2B product-based companies

  • Familiarity with API integrations and third-party tools

What Success Looks Like

  • Seamless transition from current platform into HubSpot

  • Clear data visibility and reporting for marketing and sales

  • Confident internal team adoption through effective training

  • Scalable processes that support growth

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About smartdept.

smartdept. is a nationwide creative, digital, and marketing talent resource. We provide companies with remote, hybrid, and on-site freelance, contract, direct hire, and contract-to-hire candidates. Our ability to service customers of all sizes, while still taking a boutique approach to service, allows us the best chance to cultivate the successful relationships we value.

What we staff:

Marketing

account coordinator / executive

account manager

agency account supervisor

account director

account planner

media buyer/planner

brand / product manager

marketing manager

marketing strategist

channel manager

promotions manager

public relations manager

event planner / manager

merchandising

direct marketing

circulation specialist

market researcher

consumer insights

data analyst

database / CRM manager

web analyst

SEO / SEM manager

online marketing manager

digital strategist / CMO

marketing manager

marketing director / CMO

Print

graphic designers

art directors

creative directors

illustrators

production artists

technical writers

proofreaders/editors

copywriters

traffic coordinators

project managers

production coordinators

production managers

mock up artists

Web and Multimedia

web designers

multimedia designers

3d animators

motion graphics artists

content strategists

content writers

presentation specialists

web developers

coders

interactive art directors

interactive project managers

interactive

creative directors

web producers

database architects

information architects

Industry
HR & Recruiting
Company Size
11-50 employees
Headquarters
Chicago, IL
Year Founded
2001
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