Marketing Coordinator

STO Building Group; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

401(k) retirement plan with employer match

Paid time off

Job summary

STO Building Group in Austin, Texas is looking for a proposal aficionado to join their marketing team. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree and 3+ years of relevant experience, focusing on proposal development and marketing materials.

The role demands excellent writing skills, a strategic mindset, and proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud. Competitive benefits include medical, dental, and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in proposal planning and coordination.
• Excellent interpersonal and persuasive writing skills.
• Highly proficient with Adobe Creative Cloud and MS Office.

Responsibilities

• Develop proposals and marketing materials for the team.
• Maintain accessible project descriptions and qualifications.
• Support action planning and tracking for marketing efforts.

Skills

Internal Quality Control

Writing Skills

Design & Layout

Strategic Mindset

Industry Knowledge

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Marketing, Communications, Design, Business or related field

Tools

Adobe Creative Cloud/Suite

MS Office

Job description

Looking for the Brightest!

At Structure Tone Southwest, when we say we strive for excellence in everything we do, we mean everything! So, we’re looking for another proposal aficionado to add to our talented marketing team. It’s a call for the best. The characteristics listed below sum up our ideal candidate. If this sounds like you, we can’t wait to talk!

Core Competencies

• Internal Quality Control: Mediocrity will just not do on your watch. You do your best work even when nobody’s looking. It’s not that you’re a perfectionist, you just really enjoy what you do and relish making your clients’ lives easier.
• An Eye for Design & Layout: Your page layout invites the reader in. You value hierarchy, white space, color, simplicity, and delight in making the mundane pop on a page. Eager to push the envelope and welcome feedback.
• Superior Writing Skills: You’re good. You’re brief. You’re gone. (And you know the difference between your and you’re.)
• A Strategic Mindset: Not only do you see the big picture, you understand your place in it. You’re curious and ask the right questions at the right time. You’re able to interpret and communicate data simply and clearly. You think!
• Industry Knowledge: You know what topping out means and the difference between precast and tilt up (it’s called concrete, not cement). If you don’t know any of this, you find out.

Promotion of MKTG 360 Services

• Actively learns about Structure Tone Southwest’s portfolio, services, and market needs through reading past proposals, training opportunities, discussions with peers, BD partners, etc.
• Provides marketing support to key initiatives through creation of brochures, brown bag materials, etc., focused on technical capabilities and benefits.
• May coordinate development of non-proposal support materials such as brochures, presentations, etc. working hand-in-hand with BD and communications teams to ensure consistency of message, and adherence to established quality and brand standards across all deliverables.
• Applies knowledge of Structure Tone Southwest’s/SBU’s overall service offerings including strategic initiatives.
• Maintains marketing plans in conjunction with BD representatives to promote additional marketing 360 efforts.

Capture Planning and Proposal Development

• Supports and leads pursuit teams in implementation while taking initiative to learn and apply process/principles.
• Contributes to proposal content and leads level of effort (LOE) 2 & 3 proposals and collateral pieces under the direction/supervision of others.
• Supports action planning and progress tracking.
• Conducts research to identify best Structure Tone Southwest qualifications (experience matrix, project descriptions, resumes, etc.) and competitor information.
• Works with Creative Services (CS) to generate graphics and layout for marketing products using the team’s proven approach and tools.

Maintain and Leverage Marketing Information

• Responds to requests for information and client research assistance.
• Helps to create and maintain well-organized, accessible, up-to-date qualifications statements, project descriptions, and resumes that reflect firm strengths and client benefits. This work includes writing, researching, and editing.
• Proposal “break down” and “unpacking”: resume and project description updates to Cosential; unique or new content shared broadly through AdobeCC or boilerplate library.

Differentiators

• Develops proficiency creating proposals as well as other sales and marketing deliverables, working with close supervision or clearly defined processes.
• Gains reputation for consistently high customer service.
• Spends time reviewing best practices and products and adopting ideas into his/her BD support and proposal efforts.
• Seeks input, identifies development opportunities, and leverages resources.
• Understands and supports compliance with Structure Tone Southwest’s capture planning.
• Progression to higher job classes possible based on:
  • Experience gained in applied knowledge of the industry.
  • Applied knowledge of AEC sales and marketing techniques.
  • Increased ability to create and contribute to content of deliverables.
  • Ability to work effectively with BD and pursuit teams.

Desired Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree (B.A.) in Marketing, Communications, Design, Business or a related field or equivalent; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 3+ years of experience in proposal and presentation planning and coordination, page layout, drafting tailored proposal content, graphics development, and editing.
• Excellent interpersonal and communications skills with emphasis on superior persuasive writing and presentation ability. Experience coaching others in interviews/presentations preferred.
• Highly proficient with Adobe Creative Cloud/Suite (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, etc.); MS Office (namely PowerPoint).

Benefits

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Health Savings Account
• Healthcare Flexible Spending Account
• Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer match
• Life & AD&D Insurance
• Long-term Disability Insurance
• Short-term Disability Insurance
• Critical Illness Insurance
• Accident Insurance
• Hospital Indemnity Insurance
• Home & Auto Insurance
• Family Support
• Pre-tax Paid Parking/Public Transportation
• Paid time off
• Time Away Benefits
• Paid Holidays
• Group Legal
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Identity Theft Protection
• Pet Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program

Disclaimer

The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.

EEO Statement

Structure Tone Southwest is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

About Us

Structure Tone Southwest is one of Texas' top-ranked construction management firms, and is a member of The Structure Tone Building Group - a $10B worldwide construction services leader. We provide construction management and general contracting services to commercial clients. Market sectors include Corporate Office & Facilities, Mission Critical Infrastructure, Higher Education, Science & Technology, Hospitality, Health Care, and Retail. The STO Building Group family of companies includes over 4,000 employees located in offices throughout the US, Canada, UK, and Ireland. We provide a complete range of construction services, from site selection analysis, design constructability review and aesthetic enhancements to interior fit-outs, new building construction, and building infrastructure upgrades and modernization. Learn more at stobuildinggroup.com.