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Proposal Writer - Marketing Manager

at Aston Carter in Chicago, Illinois, United States

Job Description

The ideal candidate has experience in developing and executing marketing materials furthering campaign development while working with internal engineer stakeholders on proposals. The manager should be equally proficient with day-to-day marketing activities and long-term strategizing, and strive under tight deadlines to meet the company’s changing needs. This position will entail heavy proposal writing while preforming ad hoc marketing material development plus event and campaign management. Ideal candidate will have this experience coming from an Architecture, Engineering, or Construction company.

Description:

+ Develop new marketing strategies.

+ Review current marketing campaigns for weaknesses and develop solutions.

+ Identify potential new markets and create a plan to enter the market competitively

+ Brainstorm fresh marketing ideas with upper management

+ Assists with proposal preparation and development.

+ Prepares complex documents and forms.

+ Completes forms and assembles marketing and business development-related packages.

+ Maintains a variety of databases, files, and lists.

+ Prepares and presents marketing information to colleagues and clients.

+ Provides technical guidance to staff and determines priorities.

+ Prepares initial recommendations for proposals, brochures, and other marketing materials.

+ Analyze market trends and prepare forecasts.

+ Increase brand awareness and market share.

Must Have:

+ 4-5 years of marketing or proposal experience with a Architecture, Engineering, and Construction experience.

+ proposal writing experience (full cycle development preferred)

+ Adobe InDesign

+ CRM system experience

+ Knowledge of Social Media platforms

Plus Haves:

+ social media marketing experience (but must have knowledge)

+ Deltek Vantagepoint (CRM)

+ Wordpress

+ Strong verbal and writing skills

+ Effective communication skills and adaptable communication style for interacting with team members, upper management, and clients

+ Time management and organization skills to plan and execute both large and small marketing projects and initiatives

+ Proficient with marketing-related software programs

+ Knowledge of marketing-related business practices, including advertising, market research, technology, and budgeting

+ Leadership skills to motivate team members and manage conflicts

+ Analytical and problem-solving skills for coming up with ideas to increase demand for products and services

+ Ability to multi-task and meet aggressive deadlines

+ Knowledge of Microsoft Office including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Access

+ Knowledge of Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, and Acrobat

+ Knowledge of the A/E/C profession

Hybrid after 6 weeks/training completed.

Pay range dependent on experience level.

Company is located in downtown Chicago, IL inside the loop. Must live a commutable distance to adhere to hybrid schedule. Out of State applicants will not be considered.

About Aston Carter:

Please Note: Scammers are posing as Aston Carter. We’ll never contact you via Gmail, Telegram, or WhatsApp and we’ll never solicit money from you.

At Aston Carter, we’re dedicated to expanding career opportunities for the skilled professionals who power our business. Our success is driven by the talented, motivated people who join our team across a range of positions – from recruiting, sales and delivery to corporate roles. As part of our team, employees have the opportunity for long-term career success, where hard work is rewarded and the potential for growth is limitless.

Established in 1997, Aston Carter is a leading staffing and consulting firm, providing high-caliber talent and premium services to more than 7,000 companies across North America. Spanning four continents and more than 200 offices, we extend our clients’ capabilities by seeking solvers and delivering solutions to address today’s workforce challenges. For organizations looking for innovative solutions shaped by critical-thinking professionals, visit AstonCarter.com. Aston Carter is a company within Allegis Group, a global leader in talent solutions.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please call 888-237-6835 or email astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com (%20astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com) for other accommodation options. However, if you have questions about this position, please contact the Recruiter located at the bottom of the job posting. The Recruiter is the sole point of contact for questions about this position.

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Job Posting: JC241018154

Posted On: May 27, 2023

Updated On: Jun 02, 2023

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