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Nelson/Nygaard, Inc.

Marketing/Proposal Coordinator or Senior Marketing/Proposal Coordinator

Nelson/Nygaard, Inc., Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30383

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Marketing/Proposal Coordinator or Senior Marketing/Proposal Coordinator Job Category : Marketing

Requisition Number : MARKE005368

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Posted : November 24, 2025

Full-Time

Hybrid

Locations Austin - NN 310 Comal Street Suite 100 Austin, TX 78702, USA

Chicago - NN 410 N Michigan Ave Suite 1600 Chicago, IL 60611, USA

Los Angeles - NN 706 South Hill St. Suite 1200 Los Angeles, CA 90014, USA

Oakland - NN 1629 Telegraph Ave Suite 400 Oakland, CA 94612, USA

Portland - NN 621 Southwest Morrison Street Portland, OR 97205, USA

Seattle - NN 811 1st Avenue Suite 610 Seattle, WA 98104, USA

Washington DC - NN 1222 22nd St NW Suite 200 Washington, DC 20037, USA

Join a team of diverse and talented people who are passionate about their work and the communities they serve. Nelson ygaard is seeking to hire a Marketing/Proposal Coordinator to join our marketing team. The coordinator or senior coordinator will work under the direct supervision of the Marketing/Proposal Manager and in partnership with marketing team members and planners across the firm. The work will support proposal preparation from beginning to end, business development including grant tracking, marketing material creation, and pipeline input.

About Us

For more than 35 years, Nelson ygaard has led the transportation planning field with our values-driven approach. We’ve always been guided by the principle of putting people first—designing transportation systems for people, not just cars. This principle also extends to how we operate as a firm. We were founded by two women who believed in the benefits of a more egalitarian workplace, where leadership and creativity can blossom at all levels and where diversity is a core strength. Today, we are 170 talented and dedicated people in 15 offices across U.S. and Canada who continue to live by those values. What unites us at Nelson ygaard is our steadfast commitment to make the world more just, more sustainable, more connected, and more beautiful.

Nelson ygaard offers a dynamic and self-directed work environment that is fast-paced, congenial, and supportive. This is your opportunity to work with one of the most innovative groups of planners and engineers in the United States, including highly talented junior and support staff. Our firm culture is built upon diversity and creativity. You will be working from one of the Nelson ygaard offices across the US or Canada.

About You

You’re resourceful, curious, and communicative.

You bring energy and a commitment to do great work together.

You’re reliable, proactive, and adaptable to new situations or changes in plans.

You have familiarity with the pursuit and proposal process. (This is not a B2C marketing position for communications or social media work.) You’re well versed in the public procurement process and know how to locate, read, and organize responses to RFPs and RFQs.

You are a team player and willing to jump in where and when you are needed most.

Your Responsibilities:

Work with sector leaders and planners to both lead and support business development activities, including developing capture plans for pursuits at all stages and managing proposals and interviews from start to finish. This will require organization, research, writing, editing, and document layout and design as well as print production when needed.

Assist in maintaining firmwide repository of marketing materials, including creating and updating staff bios, resumes, and project sheets.

Lead regional business development strategies for your sector (senior).

Qualifications for a Coordinator:

5+ years of marketing and proposal experience in the A/E/C industry or related field, or equivalent experience using relevant skill.

Familiarity with the pursuit and proposal process and development (responding to public agency RFPs and RFQs)

Good writing/editing and communication skills

Excellent organizational skills and ability to work on a deadline-driven schedule

Technically proficient in Adobe InDesign and Microsoft Word

Salary and Benefits

The annual salary range for this position depends on location, qualifications and years of experience:

Benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance; pre-tax transit and bicycling benefit; a 401k program; life insurance; and paid time off. Additionally, we offer flexibility to work from home up to 3 days per week.

Applying for the Position

To apply, please click on the 'Apply Online' link. Qualified and interested candidates must submit the following items:

Resume

Work Samples (no larger than 6MB) Optional

At Nelson ygaard we believe that inclusion spurs creativity, and that innovation is born from an engaged culture of diverse people and ideas. By moving beyond barriers and stereotypes of gender, race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, medical condition, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, and veteran status, we are committed to building an organization that reflects the diversity of the communities and clients we serve. We strongly encourage applications from Black, Indigenous, People of Color (BIPOC), immigrants, LGBTQ individuals, people with disabilities, and members of ethnic minorities. We’re committed to maximizing the diversity of our team and want to hear from anyone who is passionate about our work.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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