Marketing Manager

Richmond, VA (On-site)

$100K/yr – $140K/yrManager7+ years expFull time

Posted 13 days ago

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Job Summary

Own and manage the full proposal lifecycle, lead high-profile pursuits, and coordinate cross‑team strategies to win bids; develop market plans and mentor pursuit staff while continuously improving processes.

  • Own and manage the full proposal lifecycle spanning opportunities, go/no-go, strategy, content, and presentations
  • Lead pursuit strategy, client messaging, and cross-functional collaboration to win bids
  • Mentor pursuit/marketing staff and drive continuous process and tools improvements

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Lead the full proposal lifecycle—from tracking opportunities and leading go/no-go discussions to crafting winning strategies, content, and presentations.
  • Personally manage high-profile, strategic, or complex proposals.
  • Partner with technical and business development teams to develop pursuit strategies, capture plans, and client-focused messaging.
  • Develop and implement annual market sector marketing plans aligned with firmwide goals and growth strategies.
  • Facilitate pursuit and marketing strategy meetings, ensuring strong communication across offices and teams.
  • Oversee pipeline tracking, capture planning, and pursuit performance reporting.
  • Mentor and manage pursuit/marketing staff, fostering collaboration, accountability, and professional growth.
  • Collaborate with the corporate marketing and communications team and business development leadership to align and elevate marketing initiatives and campaigns.
  • Continuously improve pursuit and marketing processes, tools, and strategies to enhance quality, efficiency, and consistency.

Requirements

  • 7+ years of experience in marketing pursuits.
  • AEC marketing experience required, engineering specific experience strongly preferred.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, or a related discipline.
  • Strong understanding of the full marketing and pursuit lifecycle, from capture to closeout.
  • Proven success managing complex proposals and pursuit teams under tight deadlines.
  • Experience developing and executing strategic marketing plans by geography or market sector.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Adobe Creative Suite, and Deltek (with the ability to train others).
  • Proven ability to manage multiple projects and team members with minimal oversight.
  • Collaborative leadership style and strong relationship-building skills with technical, marketing, and business development teams.
  • Active involvement in the AEC/SMPS community; CPSM a plus.

Preferred

  • CPSM a plus.

Benefits

  • Information on our comprehensive benefits package be found here.
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Timmons Group

Timmons Group is an engineering & technology firm specializing in civil, environmental, GIS, and surveying services to clients across the US.Recognized for over 30 years as one of Engineering News Record’s (ENR) Top 500 Design Firms in the country, Timmons Group provides civil engineering, structural engineering, environmental, GIS/geospatial technology, landscape architecture, and surveying services to a diverse client base. Headquartered in Richmond, Virginia, Timmons Group has regional offices throughout the United States.

Founded in 1953
Richmond, Virginia, USA
1K employees (70 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
32.8K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
37.5%
Direct
51.7%
Referral
10%
Social
0.4%
Paid
0.3%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~1K

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
15 (1% of company)
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
1