Marketing Specialist

Gensler; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Gensler, in Dallas, seeks a strategic Marketing Specialist to lead business development across Aviation, Government, Critical Facilities, and Industrial & Logistics Practice Areas. You’ll craft high-impact proposals, presentations, and materials in collaboration with senior leadership, driving winning pursuit strategies and strong storytelling.

The ideal candidate has 5–10 years in marketing within a design or professional services firm, with advanced InDesign skills and a client-service

Qualifications

• 5-10 years of experience in marketing within a design or professional services firm.
• Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Journalism, Graphic Design, Architecture, Interior Design, or related field.
• Ability to collaborate closely with leadership on win strategy and storytelling.
• Advanced proficiency in Adobe InDesign, with strong skills in information design and layout.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Highly organized, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
• Familiarity with the proposal process (RFP/RFQ) is required.
• Experience in the A/E/C industry is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Partner with principals, senior staff, and other marketing team members to develop compelling proposals, presentations, and thought leadership materials.
• Create business development and thought leadership collateral with an emphasis on graphic design and visual storytelling.
• Contribute to and help lead pursuit strategy, planning, and positioning.
• Build a strong understanding of Gensler's portfolio, practice areas, and capabilities.
• Manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Collaborate as an engaged, proactive member of the marketing team.

Skills

Graphic Design

Storytelling

Proposal Development

Adobe InDesign

Communication

Project Management

Layout & Information Design

Education

Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Journalism, Graphic Design, Architecture, or related field

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

Job description

Marketing, Communications, Public Relations

Locations

Description

We're seeking a strategic, Dallas-based Marketing Specialist to lead business development efforts across our Aviation, Government, Critical Facilities, and Industrial & Logistics Practice Areas. In close partnership with senior leadership, this role drives the creation of high-impact proposals, presentations, and pursuit materials that win work. The ideal candidate is a strong storyteller with sharp graphic design sensibility, exceptional attention to detail, and disciplined project management skills. You're thriving in fast-paced environments, bring a client-service mindset, and approach challenges with positivity and flexibility. Candidates will join a team of like-minded creatives with a love for telling stories about the architecture and design industry.
What You Will Do

• Partner with principals, senior staff, and other marketing team members to develop compelling proposals, presentations, and thought leadership materials
• Create business development and thought leadership collateral with an emphasis on graphic design and visual storytelling
• Contribute to and help lead pursuit strategy, planning, and positioning
• Build a strong understanding of Gensler's portfolio, practice areas, and capabilities
• Manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Collaborate as an engaged, proactive member of the marketing team

Your Qualifications

• 5-10 years of experience in marketing within a design or professional services firm
• Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Journalism, Graphic Design, Architecture, Interior Design, or related field
• Ability to collaborate closely with leadership on win strategy and storytelling
• Advanced proficiency in Adobe InDesign, with strong skills in information design and layout
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Highly organized, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines
• Familiarity with the proposal process (RFP/RFQ) is required
• Experience in the A/E/C industry is preferred

PORTFOLIO WITH WORK SAMPLES REQUIRED.

Life at Gensler

At Gensler, we are as committed to enjoying life as we are to delivering best-in-class design. From curated art exhibits to internal design competitions to "Well-being Awareness Week," our offices reflect our people’s diverse interests.

We encourage every person at Gensler to lead a healthy and balanced life. Our comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, disability, wellness programs, flex spending, paid holidays, and paid time off. We also offer a 401k, profit sharing, employee stock ownership, and twice annual bonus opportunities. Our annual base salary range has been established based on local markets.

As part of the firm’s commitment to licensure and professional development, Gensler offers reimbursement for certain professional licenses and associated renewals and exam fees. In addition, we reimburse tuition for certain eligible programs or classes. We view our professional development programs as strategic investments in our future.

NOTICE TO APPLICANTS

We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affational Action employer of choice. All aspects of employment decisions will be based on merit, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of any status protected under federal, state and local law.

Individuals with disabilities and protected veterans are encouraged to apply. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with federal, state and local law.

Gensler endeavors to make gensler.com/careers accessible to all applicants. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us .

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This position is in-person. Successful candidates will be located in the Dallas, Texas area.

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