What are the responsibilities and job description for the Marketing Specialist position at LS3P?
Our vision is simple. In our commitment to the Southeast, we create architecture that enriches community through a culture of design excellence and expertise, innovation and collaborative engagement.
What sets us apart is our unwavering commitment to creating spaces that enrich communities with lasting impact. Our projects are driven by a deep understanding of local culture, needs, and aspirations, resulting in designs that resonate with and enhance the communities they serve.
At LS3P, we don't just design buildings; we create iconic landmarks that define skylines, inspire people, and transform spaces. Join us in shaping the future of architecture and design in the Southeast!
LS3P is a passionate and collaborative architecture, interiors, and planning firm that is looking for a MARKETING SPECIALIST to join our close-knit and inclusive Marketing Team of creative problem solvers. Based in the Southeast, we are committed to leveraging our team's unique skills to elevate our brand and culture by aligning passions with process to unlock the potential in the people around us. Your impact will be a part of a wide variety of marketing efforts as we strive to advance our vision, mission, and values throughout our region. This position is based in Charlotte, NC.
What does it mean to be a Marketing Specialist at LS3P?
Our in-house marketing team takes a creative agency approach leveraging the experience, motivation, and talent of our group in print and digital marketing for creative excellence and fast-paced production. You will provide hands-on coordination and creative support in our 13 sector areas as you manage proposal and interview marketing strategy (responsive marketing), as well as finding external opportunities to promote and share the firm's knowledge and expertise using proactive marketing strategies. Marketing Specialists are dedicated to expanding their professional knowledge through Marketing sub-teams that allow personal growth. Opportunities to explore skills and interests include video, social media, public relations, podcasting, award submittals, website design, and more – while enjoying the flexibility to work in the office and remotely.
We are looking to see that you are a thoughtful communicator, creative problem solver, and strategic thinker that resonates with our values and is motivated to come along side our team.
What you will do:
Our ideal addition to the team is someone unafraid of asking questions. An active listener and strategic thinker that is eager to collaborate with a team of creatives including designers, writers, architects, interior designers and more. Additionally, you will:
- Take ownership of the production process for responsive marketing efforts, such as responding to proposals for project pursuits, preparing information packages, interviews, and presentations. We are looking for a highly organized individual that can schedule and keep multiple marketing efforts on track to meet deadlines.
- Partner with our practice-specific professionals with expertise in Healthcare, K-12, Higher Education, Living, and Workplace to provide creative support, as well as conceptualize and champion external marketing endeavors.
- Be the 'go-to' contact for one or more offices across the Southeast. Facilitating office-specific marketing ventures such as digital messaging, photography of team members and projects, office presentations, and more.
- Attend and/or prepare materials for conferences and large-scale presentations for LS3P as well as our clients.
We are devoted to building an inclusive and supportive environment and we foster a culture that celebrates the best of each other, strives for excellence in all we do, and is empowered to own our work.
A great individual for this role can demonstrate:
- Time management skills to keep multiple deadlines at once.
- Active participation in the betterment and evolution of LS3P's processes and client experiences.
- Assist other marketing team members with tasks as needed. Ours is a close-knit team and it's important to be a team player and communicate regularly and often.
- Advocate and maintain the integrity of the LS3P Vision, Mission, and Values throughout all of the above.
Even better if you:
- Have familiarity and experience with the A|E|C industry and/or creative agencies.
- Demonstrate proficiency / interest in any other creative programs such as Premiere Pro, After Effects, WordPress, etc.
- Are detail oriented and appreciate giving one more review before hitting submit.
- Like to reframe challenges as opportunities.
Marketing Specialist Requirements:
- BS, BA or BFA in Communications, Marketing, Graphics, or an equivalent field of study preferred (experience also considered)
- Strong proficiency in the Adobe Suite, including InDesign, Illustrator, and Photoshop
- Proficiency in video editing using Premiere Pro and After Effects; WordPress a plus
- A/E/C industry or creative agency experience is a plus
Resume, Portfolio/Website/Work Sample, and Cover Letter are strongly encouraged with application.
Learn more about LS3P's Marketing team and what we do here: https://www.ls3p.com/our-marketing-team/
Life at LS3P
Together, we are building the skylines of the Southeast.
Our values articulate our beliefs and ground us in a common culture. They are the core of our practice, and reflect the "who" of our community.
- EXCELLENCE is a beginning point
- INTEGRITY is at the core of our decision making and actions
- EMPOWERMENT with accountability makes better decisions
- COLLABORATION leverages the best in everyone
- BALANCE gives us fuel to do our best
- STEWARDSHIP ensures a future
- CARING for each other is what holds us together
We are made up of 12 offices that celebrate their own unique traditions, but we embrace a "one firm" attitude that unifies us.
LS3P's Commitment To You:
- Ongoing engagement with fantastic design team members
- To develop new skills and contribute to world-class projects
- Participate in meaningful collaboration and research efforts
- A competitive compensation and benefits package
- Professional development allowance to toward educational opportunities
- Leadership development and mentoring across sectors, markets, offices and the firm
- Participation in community service and outreach occasions supporting local and national organizations
- Flexibility and balance in your schedule
LS3P recognizes the value of diversity and inclusion in our workplace. We are committed to equal opportunity and believe that inclusivity benefits us all. We actively seek and consider all qualified employment applications without regard to race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, sexual preference, partnership status, gender identity, pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions and protected veteran status, status of participation in the U.S. Armed Services, or any other status protected by federal, state or local law.
