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10 Amazing Chicago Companies Hiring in November

Winter in Chicago is tough (and coming all too soon), but you know what’s even tougher? Being stuck at a job you hate during winter in Chicago.

So if you’re a Chi-town native who’s feeling a little restless in your current role, or you’re preparing for an exciting move to the city and looking for an exciting job to go along with it, check out these 10 companies who are looking for plenty of new people to join their teams.

Peek inside their offices to make sure it’s a fit, check out their jobs listings to find your perfect match, and then jump on it quick before the winter strikes!


1. Belly

Belly helps businesses create and enhance digital connections with every customer who comes through their door. Customized loyalty programs for each Belly Business let customers earn points, which they can redeem for rewards they’ll love. Customer analytics show decision-makers just what to do to improve customer experiences, turning every customer into a loyal one. It’s a win-win, just the way they like it.


2. Braintree

Founded in 2007 in a small office in Chicago, Braintree has grown to three offices and five different cities around the world. Braintree works to help its clients accept a number of different methods of online payment—making it easier for merchants to expand their businesses. Braintree’s list of clients includes major companies such as Airbnb, LivingSocial, and GitHub.


3. Insight Consulting Group

Insight Consulting Group is a boutique management consulting firm specializing in uncovering unique insights and translating those insights into meaningful business innovations and practices. ICG provides its clients with recommendations that improve commercial results for clients. With backgrounds in the social sciences, statistics, management, and marketing, ICG’s talented employees leverage their industry experience to cross-functionally collaborate and help clients meet the needs of their audiences.


4. Vodori

Vodori is a digital marketing consultancy that connects global companies to their customers. Since 2005, the Vodori Team has helped customers market, sell, support, and service their products through a unique blend of consulting services. By simplifying their most complex communications, Vodori helps its clients find success as they work toward improving the health and well-being of people around the world.


5. Networked Insights

Networked Insights enables brands to connect with and expand their opportunity audiences. Its solution, Kairos, analyzes and organizes real-time consumer data from the social web to uncover strategic, actionable insights. Kairos helps brands deeply understand their opportunity audiences, create content that connects with them, choose the right media investments, and track the connectedness of those audiences.


6. NextCapital

Since its launch in 1997, NextCapital has maintained its place as a leading provider of financial accounts services and investor portfolio management solutions. NextCapital—the first company to build an automated 401K finance system—places each client's financial future in their own hands by sharing personalized expert advice and software services purposely built for securing satisfying retirement plans and investments.


7. Trustwave

Trustwave provides organizations the services and technologies they need to transform the management of their information security and compliance programs. By offering cloud-managed security services, integrated tech tools, and teams of security experts—including ethical hackers and researchers—Trustwave provides its clients with sustainable and smart security business solutions in more than 96 countries around the world.


8. GA Communication Group

A full-service healthcare marketing communications agency, GA Communication creates effective, educational, and easy-to-understand branding and marketing campaigns. GA Communication provides strategy, content, and digital technology solutions for everyone from pharmaceutical companies to practicing physicians to the general public. The company seeks to creatively engage its audiences by building brands that people and providers can trust.


9. Guggenheim Partners

Guggenheim Partners is a global investment and advisory firm. Across its three primary businesses of investment management, investment banking, and insurance services, Guggenheim has a track record of delivering results through innovative solutions. The firm is committed to advancing the strategic interests of its clients and to delivering long-term results with excellence and integrity. Guggenheim invests in building a diverse population of creative, passionate professionals.


10. The Nerdery

Founded in 2003, The Nerdery is a developer-driven interactive production shop, partnering with advertisers, marketers, and other creatives to build award-winning interactive projects. The Nerdery was founded by three developers and has exploded into a fast growing company, working collaborative to deliver top results—and be the best place in the world for nerds to work.



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