What are the responsibilities and job description for the Marketing/Proposal Specialist position at Brown and Caldwell?
DescriptionBrown and Caldwell has an exciting opportunity for a full-time Marketing / Proposal Specialist in our growth-oriented engineering, environmental consulting, and construction firm. The position is ideal for organized candidates with compelling writing and creative thinking skills. We are looking for candidates who are self-driven, efficient with deadlines, and able to work effectively with diverse teams of engineers, marketers, and design staff to create persuasive content and standout proposals. The successful candidate will partner and work closely with senior marketing and sales leaders on tracking opportunities to capture work in competitive markets; creating persuasive proposals, presentations, and marketing materials; and maintaining systems and tools to promote overall efficiency and effectiveness. The position provides a variety of sales and marketing support functions as outlined below. Detailed Description : The Marketing / Proposal Specialist supports sales / marketing and business development efforts, including : contributing to pursuit strategies, partnering with client service teams, proposal and lead tracking; creation of persuasive proposals including strong writing and editing capabilities, presentations, and marketing materials; team development and training; and maintenance of systems and tools to promote overall efficiency and effectiveness. Marketing / Proposal Specialists work closely with senior leaders including Senior Marketing Specialists, Marketing Manager(s), and Senior Technical Staff. Primary responsibilities include :
- Proposal / Presentation Development : Partner with pursuit teams on pursuits and SF330 submittals for municipal clients to advance our positioning and deliver proposals that resonate with our clients. Responsibilities include coordinating all elements of pursuits : messaging, formatting, proofreading, coordination with graphics, editing / review, compliance, brand adherence, and efficient and timely production. Ability to facilitate and support interview and presentation preparation and coaching.
- Client Development : Provides general sales support to facilitate client development with Client Service Managers (CSM), including assembling information packages, connecting CSMs to other internal experts within the organization, supporting workshops and special events, and maintaining marketing files.
- Marketing Information : Manages process to create and maintain well-organized, up-to-date qualifications statements, project descriptions, and resumes that reflect firm strengths and client benefits. Provides timely entry of accurate and complete opportunity information and products in company tracking systems. Desired Skills and Experience :
- A Bachelor's degree (Communications, English, Journalism, or Marketing preferred) with 4 years of experience in a related role preferred. Experience in engineering, environmental, architectural, and / or construction field is a plus.
- Excellent interpersonal and communications skills with emphasis on superior persuasive writing and presentation ability. Experience coaching others in interviews / presentations preferred.
- Ability to multi-task, prioritize, and work independently as well as in team environments, often under tight deadline situations.
- Ability to identify key issues and patterns from partial / conflicting data.
- Proficient in Microsoft Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.
- InDesign experience preferred.
- Travel up to 25% Salary Range : The anticipated starting pay range for this position is based on the employee's primary work location and may be more or less depending upon skills, experience, and education. These ranges may be modified in the... For full info follow application link.Brown and Caldwell is proud to be an EEO / AAP Employer-Minorities / Women / Disabled / Protected Veterans are encouraged to apply.