TDM Marketing Specialist

Trilon Group•Portland, OR

2d•$65,000 - $85,000•Hybrid

About The Position

Alta Planning + Design is seeking a TDM Marketing Specialist II or III to support the development and execution of marketing and communication initiatives for our client projects. The TDM Marketing Specialist II or III works closely with TDM marketing, programs, and creative services, project managers, and technical teams to produce compelling, clear communications across a range of projects and audiences. This mid-level role is a key implementation partner to our TDM marketing team, rolling up their sleeves to get things done across content creation, social media engagement, email and automated marketing, website management and creative coordination. The ideal candidate TDM marketing, programs, and creative services staff, project managers, and technical teams to develop compelling content that communicates complex transportation concepts in clear and engaging ways. The TDM Marketing Specialist II or III contributes to a variety of marketing materials and digital communications, supporting campaign development, thought leadership, and project-related outreach. The ideal candidate is a strong writer and marketer who is comfortable working across multiple platforms and managing content for a range of audiences and projects.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in marketing, public relations, communications, journalism, digital media, or a related field
3+ years of professional experience in marketing, public relations, communications, or content development
Experience working in a consulting, agency, or multi-client environment a plus
Demonstrated experience managing multiple marketing, public relations, or communications projects
Excellent writing, editing, and communication skills
Strong organizational and time-management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities
Experience with social media platforms (Meta, TikTok, YouTube, etc.)
Experience with content management systems (e.g., WordPress or similar platforms)
Experience with email and automated marketing platforms used to engage users and manage campaigns (e.g., Mailchimp, Constant Contact, Ortto, HubSpot, or Pardot)
Experience with integrated technology tools that support audience engagement, lead capture, workflow automation, or user feedback (e.g., Zapier, Typeform, HubSpot, or similar platforms)
Experience with project management tools (e.g., Asana, Wrike, Basecamp)
Experience with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Nice To Haves

Experience working on marketing, public relations, or communications for planning, transportation, sustainability, or public sector projects
Familiarity with behavior change marketing, community engagement, or transportation demand management (TDM)
Experience developing multimedia content such as video, webinars, or infographics
Interest in sustainable transportation, community development, and active mobility

Responsibilities

Create and edit content for blogs, newsletters, websites, social media, email campaigns, paid media, and marketing materials
Collaborate with designers and marketing staff to produce visually engaging communications, and to source stories and updates
Execute marketing and communication tactics, including content publishing, scheduling, and campaign deployment
Coordinate production timelines with creative, marketing, and programs teams
Assist with implementing multi-channel marketing campaigns across digital platforms including social media, paid media, and email marketing
Maintain content and editorial calendars, CMS, and performance analytics for marketing channels
Coordinate with project teams to identify and develop project-related content
Ensure content aligns with brand voice, positioning, and visual identity
Help develop messaging frameworks that support marketing campaigns and project communications
Contribute to storytelling that highlights Alta and client’s work, impact, and expertise
Track content engagement and performance across digital platforms (engagement, clicks, conversions, email performance, etc.)
Identify opportunities to improve reach, engagement, and effectiveness (testing topics, formats, timing, etc.)
Apply insights from performance metrics to inform future content strategies
Maintain/update content on CMS (i.e., WordPress); optimize content for SEO
Review and edit content to ensure clarity, accuracy, and consistency
Ensure marketing materials meet Alta’s quality and brand standards
Maintain high standards for written and visual communication materials
Work closely with project managers, subject matter experts, and marketing staff to support content development
Coordinate with external vendors and contractors when needed
Contribute to a collaborative and creative team environment by communicating clearly, sharing updates proactively, incorporating feedback, and working across teams to move projects forward
Take initiative to clarify needs, identify next steps, and follow through on requests with attention to deadlines, details, and communication

Benefits

Flexible Schedule
Hybrid work schedule
Medical: PPO or HSA medical plans, Alta pays 75% of the cost
Dental/Vision: PPO, Alta pays 90% of the cost
Life Insurance: Alta pays 100% of the premium for life and AD&D, equal to your base compensation
401(k): Alta provides a match up to 3%
PTO: 21 days accrued annually to start
Holidays: 11 total company paid holidays
Paid Parental Leave/Short-Term Disability
Wellness reimbursement up to $800 annually
Alta Gets Around benefit of up to $900 annually
5-year travel award
Professional development opportunities