Fire & Life Safety Marketing Specialist

Fire Fighter Sales & Service Co. • Warrendale, PA

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About The Position

The Fire & Life Safety Marketing Specialist plays a critical role in promoting fire protection and life safety solutions, including fire alarms, sprinkler systems, emergency lighting, and related services. This position focuses on developing targeted marketing strategies, educating stakeholders, and engagement with architects, engineers, specifiers, authorities having jurisdiction (AHJs), and end users. A strong understanding of fire safety codes, building regulations, and technical systems is essential.

Requirements

• Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to build relationships and engage diverse audiences.
• Proven experience in marketing, sales, or business development, preferably within the fire protection or life safety industry.
• Solid understanding of fire safety systems and applicable codes and standards (e.g. NFPA, IBC)
• Technical aptitude to quickly learn, understand, and explain complex systems and equipment.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with attention to detail and accuracy.
• Project management skills, including the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
• Bachelor’s degree in marketing, Fire Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• A valid driver’s license and reliable transportation is necessary.

Nice To Haves

• Industry certifications (e.g., NICET, NFPA, manufacturer-specific training) are highly desirable and considered a plus.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement marketing campaigns, content strategies, and promotional materials tailored to industry professionals and key decision makers.
• Cultivate and maintain strong client relationships to understand their fire and life safety needs and deliver effective, customized solutions.
• Communicate the features, benefits, and value of fire and life safety systems through digital platforms, print materials, and face to face interactions.
• Demonstrate and explain the functionality of systems such as fire alarms, sprinklers, emergency lighting, and related life safety technologies.
• Stay up to date on fire safety codes (e.g. NFPA), building regulations, and advancements in fire and life safety technologies.
• Track and analyze campaign performance metrics to evaluate effectiveness and make data-driven adjustments to improve outreach and return on investment.
• Partner with sales, engineering, and operations teams to ensure smooth project execution and high levels of customer satisfaction.
• Deliver engaged training sessions and safety presentations to building occupants, clients, and internal staff to promote awareness and proper systems usage.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans.
• Company-paid life insurance and long-term disability coverage.
• Optional supplemental benefits.
• Paid time off (PTO) starting in your first year of employment.
• Seven (7) paid holidays annually.
• 401(k) plan with safe harbor match, including both traditional and Roth options.
• Business casual office environment
• Employee referral program with bonus opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level