Marketing Manager

Timmons Group•Richmond, VA

7h•$100,000 - $140,000•Onsite

About The Position

Timmons Group is seeking an experienced Marketing Manager to join their Richmond, Virginia headquarters office. This role involves leading and managing pursuits across multiple offices and market sectors, guiding capture planning, proposal development, and interview preparation. The Marketing Manager will also shape pursuit strategy and drive growth. This position reports to the Senior Marketing Manager and requires a balance of leadership and execution, overseeing market sector pursuit strategy while managing key proposals. Collaboration with technical leaders, firm leadership, corporate marketing and communications, and business development is essential to align strategy, elevate marketing efforts, and strengthen the company's competitive edge.

Requirements

7+ years of experience in marketing pursuits.
AEC marketing experience required, engineering specific experience strongly preferred.
Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, or a related discipline.
Strong understanding of the full marketing and pursuit lifecycle, from capture to closeout.
Proven success managing complex proposals and pursuit teams under tight deadlines.
Experience developing and executing strategic marketing plans by geography or market sector.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Adobe Creative Suite, and Deltek (with the ability to train others).
Proven ability to manage multiple projects and team members with minimal oversight.
Collaborative leadership style and strong relationship-building skills with technical, marketing, and business development teams.
Active involvement in the AEC/SMPS community; CPSM a plus.

Nice To Haves

CPSM a plus.

Responsibilities

Lead the full proposal lifecycle—from tracking opportunities and leading go/no-go discussions to crafting winning strategies, content, and presentations.
Personally manage high-profile, strategic, or complex proposals.
Partner with technical and business development teams to develop pursuit strategies, capture plans, and client-focused messaging.
Develop and implement annual market sector marketing plans aligned with firmwide goals and growth strategies.
Facilitate pursuit and marketing strategy meetings, ensuring strong communication across offices and teams.
Oversee pipeline tracking, capture planning, and pursuit performance reporting.
Mentor and manage pursuit/marketing staff, fostering collaboration, accountability, and professional growth.
Collaborate with the corporate marketing and communications team and business development leadership to align and elevate marketing initiatives and campaigns.
Continuously improve pursuit and marketing processes, tools, and strategies to enhance quality, efficiency, and consistency.