Senior Marketing Specialist

J.E. Dunn Construction Group Inc P•Kansas City, MO

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Senior Marketing Specialist will be responsible for increasingly complex marketing activities. This position will proactively lead development of various marketing materials and activities, including project proposals and presentations, content development, marketing data management, events, programs, and other activities as necessary. All activities will be performed in support of the strategy, vision, and values of JE Dunn. This role offers autonomy and decision-making on non-routine matters, with the ability to provide recommendations to a supervisor. The career path for this position is Marketing Manager.

Requirements

Ability to perform work accurately, completely, and in a timely manner
Communication skills, verbal and written
Ability to follow-up on inquiries in a timely manner
Proficiency in MS Office
Proficiency in Adobe InDesign or other Adobe Creative Cloud Software
Ability to create effective graphics
Advanced organizational skills
Ability to deliver quality through attention to detail
Ability to learn and use a variety of software, tools and systems to meet business needs
Ability to solve complex problems quickly and effectively
Ability to work collaboratively and cross-functionally to obtain information or solve problems in support of the team’s goals
Ability to adapt to change
Ability to prioritize multiple projects
Demonstrated ability to be proactive and resourceful
Ability to build relationships with team members that transcend a project
Ability to work in a collaborative, fast-paced and deadline-driven environment
Ability to build relationships and collaborate within a team, internally and externally

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree in marketing, journalism or related field
Equivalent relevant experience will be considered in lieu of degree requirements
5+ years marketing, communications or public relations experience

Responsibilities

Develops Request for Proposal (RFP) and Request for Qualification (RFQ) responses, which could include writing, producing resumes and project profiles, setting up meetings, developing graphics, proofreading, making edits and printing/packaging to ensure submission by deadline.
Develops content for presentation materials (e.g., PowerPoint or Adobe presentations, brochures, leave-behinds) for project pursuits and other purposes.
Develops other unique marketing deliverables as requested, ensuring corporate identity is maintained.
Updates marketing information within the company’s Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system and other marketing data systems.
Plans and coordinates and/or attends events such as trade shows, conferences, client events and in-house planned activities.
Leads and develops award submissions.
Captures and edits video assets.
Leads the development of internal communications (e.g., project and people announcements).
Leads the development of external communications (e.g., social media and website content).
Contributes digital assets to the Digital Asset Management (DAM) system.
Demonstrates commitment to the highest standards of internal client satisfaction by displaying courtesy and sensitivity and promptly responding to internal client needs.
Manages difficult or emotional internal client situations promptly and efficiently.
Recognizes and acts upon service opportunities.
Partners with client solutions and other departments to strategize and create unique marketing collateral, ensuring corporate identity is maintained.
Supports the national brand as a brand ambassador; follows brand governance and aligns marketing materials and pursuits with the appropriate messaging, aesthetic, tone and voice.
Leads marketing responses for large, complex pursuits; manages marketing workflow to include kick-off meetings, work plan formation, outline and follow through.
Partners with client solutions to create pursuit win strategy. Tracks adherence to the strategy throughout the pursuit process.
Provides coaching and feedback during preparation interviews.
Develops and conceptualizes winning themes for pursuit materials.
Coordinates project and company photography.
Supports the development and execution of communications strategies at the national, regional and local levels.
Gathers competitive information and conducts market research to effectively market the brand.
Researches the company’s competitors and provides analysis.
Develops custom content for the pursuit narrative assets library.