Senior Marketing Specialist

Chicago, IL (On-site)

$104K/yr – $131K/yrSenior Level5+ years expFull time

Posted 4 weeks ago

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Job Summary

Own the end-to-end marketing and BD content engine from presell to campaigns, shaping client stories, while keeping brand integrity and asset governance.

  • Own the content pipeline across client qualifications, proposals, presentations, campaigns, and external communications.
  • Govern digital assets and cross-functional storytelling to fuel local market content and project showcases.
  • Deliver sector insights and market research to BD partners and leadership to inform pursuits.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Leads the development and production of client qualifications, proposals, and presentations with a focus on quality, creativity, and meeting client deadlines independently
  • Manages content development and pursuits process directly with the Business Development (BD) team
  • Crafts compelling story content about clients, projects, people, and Gilbane and incorporates these differentiators into deliverables that address the unique client needs
  • Ensures all external content and client deliverables align with Gilbane’s brand standards and messaging guidelines
  • Participates in presell meetings and strategic brainstorms
  • Leads the development and execution of marketing campaigns, branded content, awards and speaking submissions, and local event support to increase Gilbane’s market visibility
  • Leads the development of internal and external communications including newsletters, press releases, website content, social media posts, eblasts, and content for other digital channels
  • Oversees the organization and maintenance of digital assets, ensuring efficient categorization and searchability while providing guidance and support to entry-level team members
  • Leads data maintenance for assigned geography to ensure data integrity
  • Conducts research for the different market sectors to understand our clients including who they are, what’s top of mind and key trends; analyzes, interprets, and communicates research with BD partners and local leadership as needed

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, or a related field
  • 5-7 years relevant experience in the marketing and/or AEC industry
  • Or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Advanced knowledge and skills in Adobe Creative Suite, PPT, Canva, Unanet, and Photography
  • Excellent time management, organization, and communication skills
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team
  • Advanced writing and critical thinking skills
  • Strong knowledge and skills in process management
  • Strong knowledge of Gilbane services and advanced knowledge of construction management and industry awareness as a whole

Benefits

  • Gilbane offers employees multi-dimensional training opportunities through a number of resources.
  • While managing your responsibilities to projects, you will be able to enroll in trainings through our award-winning Gilbane University to build leadership and technical skills.
  • In addition, you would work with an experienced team which provides you with the opportunity to learn new industry skills every day.
  • You will protect and promote the interests of both Gilbane and the client in all matters as well as demonstrating the personal characteristics of a developing leader.
  • Gilbane offers an excellent total compensation package which includes competitive health and welfare benefits and a generous profit-sharing/401k plan.
  • We invest in our employees’ education and have built Gilbane University into a top training organization in the construction industry.
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Gilbane Building Company

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Gilbane Building Company provides a full slate of construction and facilities-related services—from preconstruction services planning and integrated consulting capabilities to comprehensive construction management, general contracting, design-build, and facility management services— for clients across various markets. Founded in 1870 and still a privately held, family-owned company, Gilbane has more than 45 office locations worldwide and is fueled by a talented workforce of over 3,000 team members.For more than 150 years, Gilbane has been a trusted, experienced, and innovative partner in building for clients around the globe. Gilbane delivers the highest quality work that stands the test of time, drawing from world-class expertise combined with local knowledge and relationships. Our breadth of expertise and quality is applied across diverse market sectors.

Founded in 1900
Providence, Rhode Island, USA
4.2K employees (115 in marketing)
81% recommend to a friend
95% CEO approval

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
52K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
37.1%
Direct
49.9%
Referral
12%
Social
0.6%
Paid
0.3%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~4.2K

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
46 (1% of company)
Median Career Experience
14 years
Median Tenure
9.6 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
1

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