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Sr Marketing & Events Specialist - Energy Markets Location: Lenexa, KS, US; Kansas City, KS, US
Requisition ID:
177563
Job Level:
Senior Level
Home District/Group:
KEG Business Development
Department:
Business Development & Proposals
Market:
Power
Employment Type:
Full Time
Position Overview We are seeking a highly motivated and creative Corporate Marketing & Events Specialist who will primarily be responsible for planning and executing tradeshows, conferences and client-facing events that reflect our brand at the highest level. This individual will serve as a strategic partner, guiding business development teams, marketing professionals and creative designers to deliver polished and memorable experiences and materials. This is more than an event planner position — it is a strategic marketing role that uses events as a platform for client engagement, business growth and brand distinction.
District Overview The Kiewit Energy marketing, creative and proposal team provide get-work services to an array of markets, including power generation, transmission and distribution, renewables, industrial, oil and gas, and water/wastewater. Individuals in this department get exposure to a mix of high profile, complex pursuits across North America valued from $5M-$6B. This incredibly profitable, competitive, fun group focuses on winning more work with high-quality, client-focused sales strategies through creative communication techniques. Our rapidly growing team, which includes graphic designers, proposal professionals, writers, digital strategists, marketers, and data analytics brings vast experience, communication expertise, innovative concepts, and best practices to all projects we support across the company.
Location This position will be based out of our Lenexa, KS office. Opportunities for flexible work are available.
Responsibilities
Lead the planning and execution of corporate tradeshows, conferences and client-facing events from start to finish, owning every detail and outcome
Partner with business development teams to shape event strategy, then translate that vision into compelling experiences that support client engagement and business growth
Interact directly with senior executives, client decision-makers and external partners with professionalism and confidence, representing the company at the highest level
Manage event budgets and contracts with discipline and attention to detail, balancing creativity with financial responsibility
Own both the creative vision and events execution, working directly on the details while drawing on marketing and design support to craft a standout client experience
Learn and understand the market context behind each event, tailoring strategy and messaging to resonate with industry audiences
Collaborate with teammates and share best practices, jumping in to help execute the details of each other’s events and reinforcing a culture where no task is too small and everyone contributes at every level
Write and edit event communications, marketing materials, bios and other content with polish, accuracy and professionalism
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in marketing, communication or related field
5+ years of corporate tradeshow and client event experience, with demonstrated ability to deliver polished, high-profile events
Experience in the architecture, construction and engineering industry preferred
Confidence and professionalism in high-stakes environments, with comfort interacting directly with executives and clients
Solutions‑provider mentality with the ability to work well independently and with others; maintains a positive attitude with a willingness to learn
Exceptional writing and editing skills, with experience developing marketing content and executive communications
Balances big‑picture creativity with hands‑on execution and treats every detail as critical to the success of the whole
Excellent organizational and time management skills with the ability to deliver results in a fast‑paced, deadline‑driven environment
Proficiency with MS Office Suite (i.e., Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams) and Adobe (i.e., InDesign, Illustrator)
Approximately 15% travel annually (most trips are scheduled months in advance, though occasional last‑minute travel may be required)
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Other Requirements
Work productively and meet deadlines timely
Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment.
Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies.
Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required.
May work at various different locations and conditions may vary.
We offer our fulltime staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that’s among the best in our industry, including top‑tier medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents, voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, retirement plans with matching, and generous paid time off.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
There’s no limit to what you’ll do at Kiewit.
Whether you’re building or supporting projects that provide communities with dependable energy, safe transportation, clean water, or access to health care, the work you do will
positively impact people’s lives for generations to come.
Here you’ll have endless opportunities to
expand your expertise
through on-the-job experience and internal and external training and development opportunities.
We offer our full‑time staff employees a
comprehensive benefits package that’s among the best in our industry.
From top‑tier health care programs to employee assistance programs and retirement planning, we aim to provide you with the tools you need to be successful in the areas of life that matter most to you.
Kiewit is an equal‑opportunity employer, and we believe a diverse workforce is vital to the success of our business.
We continue our efforts to attract, develop and retain employees from all backgrounds who are passionate about our industry.
We are committed to veteran and military hiring and will consider relevant military experience as equivalent to qualification requirements.
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Sr Marketing & Events Specialist - Energy Markets Location: Lenexa, KS, US; Kansas City, KS, US
Requisition ID:
177563
Job Level:
Senior Level
Home District/Group:
KEG Business Development
Department:
Business Development & Proposals
Market:
Power
Employment Type:
Full Time
Position Overview We are seeking a highly motivated and creative Corporate Marketing & Events Specialist who will primarily be responsible for planning and executing tradeshows, conferences and client-facing events that reflect our brand at the highest level. This individual will serve as a strategic partner, guiding business development teams, marketing professionals and creative designers to deliver polished and memorable experiences and materials. This is more than an event planner position — it is a strategic marketing role that uses events as a platform for client engagement, business growth and brand distinction.
District Overview The Kiewit Energy marketing, creative and proposal team provide get-work services to an array of markets, including power generation, transmission and distribution, renewables, industrial, oil and gas, and water/wastewater. Individuals in this department get exposure to a mix of high profile, complex pursuits across North America valued from $5M-$6B. This incredibly profitable, competitive, fun group focuses on winning more work with high-quality, client-focused sales strategies through creative communication techniques. Our rapidly growing team, which includes graphic designers, proposal professionals, writers, digital strategists, marketers, and data analytics brings vast experience, communication expertise, innovative concepts, and best practices to all projects we support across the company.
Location This position will be based out of our Lenexa, KS office. Opportunities for flexible work are available.
Responsibilities
Lead the planning and execution of corporate tradeshows, conferences and client-facing events from start to finish, owning every detail and outcome
Partner with business development teams to shape event strategy, then translate that vision into compelling experiences that support client engagement and business growth
Interact directly with senior executives, client decision-makers and external partners with professionalism and confidence, representing the company at the highest level
Manage event budgets and contracts with discipline and attention to detail, balancing creativity with financial responsibility
Own both the creative vision and events execution, working directly on the details while drawing on marketing and design support to craft a standout client experience
Learn and understand the market context behind each event, tailoring strategy and messaging to resonate with industry audiences
Collaborate with teammates and share best practices, jumping in to help execute the details of each other’s events and reinforcing a culture where no task is too small and everyone contributes at every level
Write and edit event communications, marketing materials, bios and other content with polish, accuracy and professionalism
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in marketing, communication or related field
5+ years of corporate tradeshow and client event experience, with demonstrated ability to deliver polished, high-profile events
Experience in the architecture, construction and engineering industry preferred
Confidence and professionalism in high-stakes environments, with comfort interacting directly with executives and clients
Solutions‑provider mentality with the ability to work well independently and with others; maintains a positive attitude with a willingness to learn
Exceptional writing and editing skills, with experience developing marketing content and executive communications
Balances big‑picture creativity with hands‑on execution and treats every detail as critical to the success of the whole
Excellent organizational and time management skills with the ability to deliver results in a fast‑paced, deadline‑driven environment
Proficiency with MS Office Suite (i.e., Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams) and Adobe (i.e., InDesign, Illustrator)
Approximately 15% travel annually (most trips are scheduled months in advance, though occasional last‑minute travel may be required)
#LI-TD28
Other Requirements
Work productively and meet deadlines timely
Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment.
Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies.
Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required.
May work at various different locations and conditions may vary.
We offer our fulltime staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that’s among the best in our industry, including top‑tier medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents, voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, retirement plans with matching, and generous paid time off.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
There’s no limit to what you’ll do at Kiewit.
Whether you’re building or supporting projects that provide communities with dependable energy, safe transportation, clean water, or access to health care, the work you do will
positively impact people’s lives for generations to come.
Here you’ll have endless opportunities to
expand your expertise
through on-the-job experience and internal and external training and development opportunities.
We offer our full‑time staff employees a
comprehensive benefits package that’s among the best in our industry.
From top‑tier health care programs to employee assistance programs and retirement planning, we aim to provide you with the tools you need to be successful in the areas of life that matter most to you.
Kiewit is an equal‑opportunity employer, and we believe a diverse workforce is vital to the success of our business.
We continue our efforts to attract, develop and retain employees from all backgrounds who are passionate about our industry.
We are committed to veteran and military hiring and will consider relevant military experience as equivalent to qualification requirements.
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