Director of Marketing & Proposal Deliver

Spokane, WA (On-site)

$140K/yr – $170K/yrDirector/Executive15+ years expFull time

Posted 3 months ago

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Job Summary

Lead pursuit leadership for a design firm, driving strategy, proposal quality, and win-rate across markets.

  • Own pursuit strategy, planning, and cross-market execution with the marketing team.
  • Must-have: 15+ years in a leadership role in the A/E/C industry.
  • Standout: Experience leading remote teams and managing proposal budgets and consultants.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Pursuit Strategy & Execution: Leads the firm’s pursuit marketing team across markets, geographies, and delivery methods.
  • Oversees pursuit planning and ensures the win strategy is implemented, working with the Market Leads and marketing team members assigned to respective opportunities.
  • Directs all RFQ, RFP, SOQ, and proposal efforts, ensuring compliance, quality, and on-time delivery.
  • Ensures submission of project and people awards.
  • Develops and manages pursuit schedules, responsibilities, and workflows.
  • Facilitates storyboarding and proposal kickoffs with pursuit teams.
  • Ensures proposals are tailored to client needs, project drivers, and evaluation criteria.
  • Team Leadership & Operations: Leads and mentors proposal managers, pursuit coordinators, and marketing specialists.
  • Establishes standards, templates, and best practices for proposals and presentations.
  • Allocates marketing resources effectively across active pursuits.

Requirements

  • BS or MS in Business, Marketing, or Civil Engineering
  • 15+ years demonstrated career progression in a management or leadership role
  • A/E/C industry experience required
  • Successful track record of managing and leading teams, including remote teams
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Regular, predictable attendance is required.
  • Ability to get along and work effectively with others.
  • Ability to work full-time in-office.
  • Ability to travel up to 50%

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability, FSA, EAP, 401(k) and match, 9 Paid Holidays, generous PTO, opportunity for Stock Ownership, and Wellness Reimbursement.
  • Relocation assistance is available for qualified candidates.
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McMillen, Inc.

MCMILLEN, INC. is a design company based out of 155 E. 56TH STREET, NEW YORK, New York, United States.We are a full-service interior design firm.We have an interior architecture department.We have a fully-staffed business office, andshare the same business model for all clients.Our designers work together, exchanging ideas andhelping each other on the job.We can take a project from inception to completion.

Founded in 1924
New York, New York, USA
10 employees (8 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
1.9K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
19.9%
Direct
59.2%
Referral
5.3%
Social
14.5%
Paid
1.1%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~10

Funding

Total Funding
$6.4M
Last Raise
$6.4M
Series Unknown, 3 years ago

Funding History

  • Dec 2022
    Series Unknown • $6.4M