Responsibilities

• Support Ghafari’s business development efforts by:
• Collaborating with business development team leaders to strategize, coordinate, and produce proposals, presentation decks, and qualifications packages
• Composing, editing, proofreading, formatting, and producing marketing / sales collateral
• Interfacing with management and technical teams to generate compelling marketing materials that communicate the company’s value proposition
• Facilitating presentation preparation and rehearsals
• Conducting market intelligence and research
• Responding to various writing, editing, and image requests.
• Support public relations initiatives by:
• Developing, drafting, and distributing press releases and media pitches
• Interfacing with the media and coordinating with editorial staff from industry publications

Requirements

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in marketing, public relations, business, journalism, or related field
• Experience: Minimum of 3 years of experience in a marketing / communications role
• Architecture / Engineering / Construction industry experience strongly preferred
• Skills/Competencies: Excellent verbal communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills
• Excellent business writing and grammar skills, as well as strong editing and proofreading skills
• Ability to work well both independently and cooperatively with team members inside and outside of the marketing team
• Energetic team player who can work comfortably with people of diverse skills, experience levels, and perspectives, including senior management
• Excellent multi-tasking, time management, and organizational skills
• Ability to work on multiple assignments / deadlines simultaneously while maintaining a high level of quality and accuracy
• Computer literacy for all major business programs and email systems; proficiency in Microsoft Office programs required, knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite programs required, knowledge of Deltek Vantagepoint preferred, experience with OpenAsset a plus

Preferred

• experience with OpenAsset a plus
• knowledge of Deltek Vantagepoint preferred
• knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite programs required

Benefits

• Continuously rated a Top Workplace to Work, Crain’s Cool Place to Work, and a Best and Brightest company to work for in the US, Ghafari has made a name for itself through our culture, employee benefits, and portfolio of projects.
• Over a quarter of Ghafari employees have diverse identities that are championed by our growing approach to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. Ghafari supports hybrid and in-office work environments.