Marketing Assistant

The Whiting-Turner Contracting Company; College Park (MD); On-site; USD 62,000 - 67,000; Full time

Job summary

The Whiting-Turner Contracting Company is seeking a Marketing Assistant to support pursuit activities from strategy to proposals through senior leadership. You will work with operations and project managers to develop materials, edit content, and present compelling responses in a deadline-driven environment.

You will use Adobe InDesign, PowerPoint, Word, Excel, and Photoshop to craft firm profiles, resumes, project sheets, and client materials while performing targeted market research and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in marketing, communications, or closely related field.
• Proficiency with Adobe InDesign, PowerPoint, Word, Excel, and Photoshop.

Responsibilities

• Collaborating with operations to determine best strategy in responding to an RFQ / RFP.
• Developing relevant proposal materials (firm profile, resumes, project sheets).
• Editing content to ensure quality, readability, etc.
• Transforming text-heavy narratives into visual/graphical responses.
• Preparing teams for client presentations.
• Performing market research.

Skills

Strong written and verbalcommunication

Deadline-driven

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Adobe InDesign

PowerPoint

Word

Excel

Adobe Photoshop

Job description

Please note:

• Applying for positions in multiple locations will result in a longer vetting process.


• The Whiting-Turner Contracting Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including the disabled and veterans.

The marketing assistant is responsible for working with the operations groups, project managers through senior vice presidents, in their pursuits to get work. The marketing assistant participates in all stages of the pursuit, from strategy to proposal preparation to presentations, in a deadline-driven environment.

Some of the marketing assistant's duties for project pursuits include:

• Collaborating with operations to determine best strategy in responding to an RFQ / RFP.


• Developing relevant proposal materials (firm profile, resumes, project sheets, etc.).


• Editing content to ensure quality, accuracy, readability, etc.


• Transforming text-heavy narratives into visual/graphical responses.


• Preparing teams for client presentations.


• Performing market research.

The majority of the position is working with:

• Adobe InDesign.


• Microsoft Office 365 including PowerPoint, Word and Excel.


• Adobe Photoshop (an extensive knowledge of the program is a plus, but not a requirement).


• Company opportunity management software.

Required Skills

The successful candidate must have a bachelor's degree in marketing, communications, or a closely related field and be proficient in the software listed above.

**The Company's pay ranges are dependent on a number of factors including but not limited to role, previous internships with the Company, education experience, and location. The pay range listed is subject to change at any time, in the Company's discretion, and does not alter in any way the at-will nature of the employment relationship. The foregoing information reflects pay range only and does not include other forms of compensation to which employees may be entitled.**

This salary range is for Virginia/Maryland /DC only.

Salary Range

$62,000.00 - $66,500.00