Pursuit Marketing Specialist

Whiting-Turner Contracting Company; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Whiting-Turner Contracting Company is seeking a Marketing Assistant in Houston to work with operations groups, project managers through senior vice presidents, in pursuing new work. The role covers strategy through proposal preparation and client presentations in a deadline-driven environment.

Duties include shaping response strategy to RFQ/RFP, editing content for quality, turning dense narratives into visual responses, and preparing teams for client presentations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Marketing or Communications.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office 365 (PowerPoint, Word, Excel) and Adobe Photoshop.
• Willingness to travel occasionally (1–3 days at a time).

Responsibilities

• Collaborating with operations to determine best strategy in responding to RFQ / RFP.
• Editing content to ensure quality, accuracy, readability, etc.
• Transforming text-heavy narratives into visual/graphical responses.
• Preparing teams for client presentations.
• Performing market research.

Skills

Market research

Editing

Visual communication

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Marketing or Communications

Tools

Microsoft Office 365

PowerPoint

Word

Excel

Adobe Photoshop

Company opportunity management software

Job description

Whiting-Turner Contracting Company is seeking a Marketing Assistant in Houston to work with operations groups, project managers through senior vice presidents, in pursuing new work. The role covers strategy through proposal preparation and client presentations in a deadline-driven environment.

Duties include shaping response strategy to RFQ/RFP, editing content for quality, turning dense narratives into visual responses, and preparing teams for client presentations.