Marketing Coordinator

CarolinaPower; West Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading firm in construction marketing located in Columbia, SC is seeking a Marketing Coordinator. This role involves content creation, proposal development, event coordination, and managing digital engagement. The ideal candidate should possess a bachelor’s degree and 1–3 years of marketing experience, preferably in the commercial construction sector. Strong writing and organizational skills are essential for maintaining brand consistency and supporting marketing initiatives.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of experience in marketing, ideally within the commercial construction or A/E/C industry.
• Attention to detail with strong writing, editing, and proofreading skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and collaborate with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the development of marketing materials and content creation.
• Support the preparation of proposals and qualification packages.
• Help manage updates to the company website and social media channels.

Skills

Strong writing

Editing skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite

Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, Business, or related field

Tools

CRM tools

Job description

Reports to: Marketing Manager

Location: Columbia, SC

The Company is seeking a Marketing Coordinator to provide essential support for marketing, communications, and business development initiatives across the organization. This role assists with content creation, proposal development, event coordination, and brand communications that help strengthen the company’s reputation and market presence.

The ideal candidate is a detail-oriented, proactive communicator with strong writing and organizational skills, and experience or interest in the commercial construction industry.

Key Responsibilities

Marketing & Content Support

• Assist in the development and maintenance of marketing materials, including brochures, case studies, project profiles, newsletters, and presentations.
• Draft and edit content for internal and external communications, including social media posts, website updates, and announcements.
• Ensure brand consistency across all materials and channels.

Proposal & Pursuit Assistance

• Support the preparation of RFP/RFQ responses, proposals, and qualification packages under the direction of the Marketing Manager.
• Collect, organize, and update project data, team resumes, certifications, and other standard materials required for proposals.
• Format, proofread, and assemble final proposal documents to ensure accuracy and professionalism.

Digital & Website Coordination

• Help manage routine updates to the company website and social media channels.
• Assist with tracking digital engagement metrics and compiling reports for the Marketing Manager.

Research & Market Intelligence

• Conduct research on competitors, industry trends, and prospective clients to support marketing and business development strategies.
• Maintain databases and shared resources, ensuring materials remain current and organized.

Event & Community Engagement Support

• Assist in planning and coordinating company participation in community events, trade shows, career fairs, and industry conferences.
• Support corporate social responsibility and workforce development initiatives through coordination and logistics.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, Business, or related field; comparable experience considered.
• 1–3 years of experience in marketing, ideally within the commercial construction or A/E/C industry (internships and entry-level experience acceptable).
• Strong writing, editing, and proofreading skills with attention to detail.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and Adobe Creative Suite; familiarity with CRM tools is a plus.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks, meet deadlines, and collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• Familiarity with construction terminology or project delivery methods preferred but not required.

Personal Attributes

• Highly organized and dependable, with strong attention to detail.
• Strong communicator with a proactive, “can‑do” attitude.
• Willingness to learn and grow within the construction industry and marketing profession.
• Team-oriented mindset aligned with the company’s culture of safety, integrity, and continuous improvement.

CarolinaPower is an Equal Opportunity Employer.