Marketing & Communications Specialist

Overview

GPLA, part of the DPR Family of Companies, is a leading firm in the field of structural engineering, dedicated to delivering innovative and efficient solutions for a wide range of construction projects. We are seeking a highly skilled, team-oriented Marketing & Communications Specialist to help build brand awareness and develop compelling collateral that supports organizational goals.

Responsibilities

• Manage the project qualification and proposal production process including:
• Clearly communicating the information, deliverables and content needed from the pursuit team, including associated deadlines.
• Collecting project-specific information, developing proposal content, and ensuring that RFP requirements are met in the final submittal.
• Integrating technical responses to ensure consistent messaging and visuals.
• Developing interview presentation materials with pursuit teams.
• Work with teams from different departments to coordinate pursuit efforts.
• Coordinate and develop internal and external collateral and presentations that adhere to a consistent and positive brand image supporting key messages and business objectives.
• Develop project or service specific stories and content that illustrate our technical expertise and leadership.
• Maintain and update project information and case studies, ensuring accuracy and consistency throughout all materials.
• Ensure the integrity and consistency of corporate identity standards in all materials produced.
• Support special projects related to function and skillsets on an as-needed basis.
• Assist with events as needed.

Required Skills And Abilities

• Strong writing, editing, and graphic design/layout skills.
• Effective interpersonal and leadership skills.
• Detail-oriented with a proactive approach to problem-solving.
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and work independently.
• Proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign and Photoshop) and Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).

Education And Experience

• 3+ years of strong proposal writing and production experience in A/E/C industry preferred.
• Bachelors degree in marketing, communications, graphic design or related field preferred.
• Experience managing social media channels is a plus.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to sit or stand at a desk and work from a computer for prolonged periods of time.
• Ability to lift a minimum of 15 pounds if needed.
• Ability to travel as needed.