Marketing Proposal Specialist
About The Position
KPFF Consulting Engineers is looking for a Marketing Proposal Specialist to join our Special Projects team and take a leading role in how we tell our story to clients. This is an opportunity for someone who enjoys the intersection of strategy, writing, and collaboration, and wants to shape thoughtful, compelling proposals that reflect the quality of our work and the strength of our people. In this role, you’ll own the proposal process from kickoff through submission, guiding teams, managing deadlines, and ensuring every deliverable is clear, cohesive, and high quality. You’ll lead RFQ and RFP efforts, write and refine key narratives, and help prepare teams for interviews. If you’re detail-oriented, comfortable managing multiple priorities, and energized by bringing structure and creativity together to win meaningful work, you’ll make an immediate impact on a collaborative and supportive team.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Self-motivator with strong organizational and intra-personal skills
- Ability to coordinate and manage multiple projects and deadlines
- Ability to work with diverse project teams and in a fast-paced work environment
- Proficiency with InDesign & Adobe
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint) is required
Nice To Haves
- Creative and impactful graphic design skills, including creating effective infographics, presentations and marketing collateral
- AEC industry experience preferred
- Exceptional skills in writing and editing proposals and related marketing documents
- Unanet or similar database experience
Responsibilities
- Develop proposals and qualifications, including technical writing, editing, and proofreading
- Interpret RFP/Q requirements and researching background materials
- Coordinate preparation and apply for industry award pursuits
- Work with principals, senior engineering staff, and other marketing team members to design, write, and produce proposals, presentations, and other collateral
- Database management and archiving
- Develop new collateral as needed to support business development activities, with an emphasis on proposal layouts and graphic design elements
- Perform multiple simultaneous marketing efforts with non-flexible deadlines
- Maintain marketing collateral, resources, and information systems
- Work closely with other marketing team members to complete tasks and assignments and elevate the quality of our marketing materials
Benefits
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer contribution (regardless of employee contribution)
- Medical insurance (two plans available to choose from)
- Dental insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contribution
- Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- Life insurance
- KPFF Paid Family Leave
- Short-term and Long-term disability insurance
- Paid holidays (including two floating Holidays)
- Paid time off (vacation, sick, jury duty)
- Professional development education opportunities
- Mentorship program
- Monthly social events
- Professional Licensure Recognition Program
- Winter parties and summer picnics
- Office committee opportunities
- Community projects participation
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
