ARENDS at a glance...

FOUNDED:    1958

WHO WE ARE
Arends is a full service agency providing brand development, integrated marketing communications, interactive digital solutions, advertising campaigns, public relations, sales promotion, and market research. Our primary focus is on business-to-business and considered purchase markets with complex buy/sell dynamics.

WHAT WE DO
Arends creates winning customers for our clients – customers that move markets – by building deep and lasting relationships with the brand.  We do this by crafting solutions hallmarked by the perfect balance of ideas that sell, communications that connect and branding that grows the business.

WHAT MAKES US DIFFERENT
The key difference is our customer-centric branding process that makes it easier to build understanding, unity and belief in the brand – inside the company and throughout the channel. We promise and deliver a hands-on, visceral brand development experience that energizes client marketing teams and unifies entire brand stakeholder communities.

CLIENT EXPERIENCE
Our clients are local, regional, national and multi-national marketers with corporate headquarters located in the Midwest, throughout the U.S. and in Europe. 

Names that you may recognize include:
Allied Tube & Conduit 
Bunn
Hub Group
Kaiser Aluminum 
Panduit  Siemens                                                    
Advance Transformer
Canadian Pacific
Railway
Lucent Technologies   
Knowles Acoustics  
Philips  
Tyco

NETWORK AFFILIATION
Member of MAGNET, the Marketing and Advertising Global Network, consisting of more than 35 independent advertising agencies located throughout the United States, Canada and Europe, with links to Asia.

LOCATION
1000 Jorie Boulevard, Suite 206
Oak Brook, Illinois, 60523

Located in the western Chicago suburbs, we are 15 minutes south of O’Hare
International Airport and 20 minutes west of the downtown Chicago loop. 

CONTACT
John Arends, CEO
Telephone:  630-990-0220
Fax:  630-990-2556
E-mail: john.arends@arends-inc.com

 

CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
We are always interested in meeting new talent. Creative professionals should feel free to submit resume and samples to our VP/Creative Director at any time, and as appropriate we will contact you for further discussion. Account or management professionals may forward resumes to our VP/Operations.

We currently have a need to fill the following specific positions:
Copywriter
Account Executive