Marketing Specialist

Terracon; Greenville (SC); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Terracon seeks a detail-oriented proposal coordinator in the Greenville/Charleston area. You will read SOQs, draft and edit project descriptions, resumes, and management plans, and tailor content to meet client requirements.

This role supports office pursuit teams and coordinates with marketing to assemble compelling proposals. You will conduct market research on clients, organize a content library, manage deadlines, and help with events and trade shows.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Communications or Marketing or related field.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Adobe Creative Suite.
• Strong time management skills.
• Understanding of AEC industry is a plus.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Read, understand, and respond to project- and client-specific SOQs and proposals.
• Write new content and edit resumes, project descriptions, and management plans to support proposal messaging.
• Research and gather information for proposals and presentations, including resumes, forms, and supporting documentation.
• Organize information, deadlines, and action items for office pursuit teams.
• Develop local and regional marketing collateral and assist communications with video production and editing as needed.

Skills

MS Office

Adobe Creative Suite

InDesign

Time management

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Communications/Marketing

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

InDesign

Job description

General Responsibilities

Provides proposal generation support for offices by maintaining collateral and creating customized content to meet project-specific requirements. Looking for a candidate who can start in January 2027 and is based out of Charleston or Greenville, SC.

General Responsibilities

Provides proposal generation support for offices by maintaining collateral and creating customized content to meet project-specific requirements. Looking for a candidate who can start in January 2027 and is based out of Charleston or Greenville, SC.

Essential Roles And Responsibilities

• Read, understand, and respond to project- and client-specific Statements of Qualifications (SOQs) and proposals.
• Write new content and edit resumes, project descriptions, and management plans to support proposal messaging.
• Research and gather information for proposals and presentations, including resumes, forms, and supporting documentation. Format, edit, and rewrite content as necessary to meet project requirements.
• Use Pursuit Project Plans to organize information, deadlines, and action items for office pursuit teams.
• Conduct market research on clients and project pursuits to provide new insights, strengthen team knowledge, and support win strategies.
• Organize and maintain a content library of resumes, project descriptions, photographs, standard narratives, and submitted SOQs/proposals.
• Organize events and trade shows.
• Develop local and regional marketing collateral and assist the communications team with video production and editing as needed.
• Provide data entry for CRM systems and vendor forms.
• Update resumes and project capsules.
• Assist with proofreading, editing, and formatting.
• Follow safety rules, guidelines, and standards for all projects. Participate in pre-task planning and report any safety issues or concerns to management.
• Maintain quality standards on all projects.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Communications, Marketing, or a related field, plus two years of marketing and communications experience; or, in lieu of a degree, six years of related experience.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Adobe Creative Suite, including InDesign.
• Strong time management skills.
• Understanding of the AEC (Architecture, Engineering, and Construction) industry is a plus.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.