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Vaughn Construction

Marketing Intern

Vaughn Construction, Houston, Texas, United States, 77246


Company Overview:

Vaughn is a regional commercial construction company operating throughout Texas. We are focused on building higher education, healthcare, and research buildings for commercial clients. As a sophisticated construction manager, we utilize the latest technology (drones, laser scanners, 3D modeling, and 3D printing) to plan and build high-quality, enduring facilities.

Further, we treat all employees like family in a family-like environment where our people are proud to work. Our family is committed to safety, integrity, teamwork, excellence, and work ethic. Vaughns leaders link our strategic priorities and resulting work activities to our core values, and we believe this drives excellence. Vaughn aims to retain and develop individuals who are aligned with our core values by providing life-changing opportunities.

As we continue to expand, we seek a talented Marketing Intern with proficiency in Adobe software and a genuine interest in the construction industry to join our team.

Position Overview:

We are seeking a highly skilled Marketing Intern who is proficient in Adobe software and possesses a passion for the construction sector. You will assist in developing winning proposals for our construction projects and creating appealing internal and external communications. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of marketing principles and the ability to create visually stunning graphics, materials, and videos using Adobe Photoshop, InDesign, Premiere, and Illustrator. The position requires you to be a self-starter with a passion for marketing, excellent communication and writing skills, attention to detail, and a passion for effectively communicating the value of our company to potential clients.

The selected candidate will work on two primary types of projects:

Proposal Development and ExecutionCollaborate with cross-functional teams, including business development, project management, and technical experts, to gather information for proposal content.Assist in creating compelling and well-organized proposals, ensuring client requirements and specifications are aligned.Analyze RFP/RFQ documents to understand client needs and tailor proposals accordingly.Draft, edit, and proofread proposal content to ensure clarity, coherence, and compliance with guidelines.Maintain a repository of standardized content for use in future proposals.Work closely with subject matter experts to obtain technical information and incorporate it into proposal responses.Implement improvements to enhance the overall quality and effectiveness of proposals.Marketing Communication Planning and Execution

Collaborate with the marketing team to develop compelling visual content for various marketing channels, including social media, website, video, and print materials.Utilize Adobe Creative Suite to design eye-catching graphics, presentations, brochures, and other marketing collateral that effectively communicate our brand message and highlight our projects.Assist in the creation and execution of marketing campaigns, from concept development to final delivery, ensuring alignment with company objectives and target audience.Contribute innovative ideas and insights to enhance our marketing strategies and initiatives, leveraging your understanding of Adobe software capabilities and construction industry trends.Support the maintenance and optimization of our digital platforms, including the company website and social media channels, to enhance user experience and drive engagement.What you will need to be successful:

Currently pursuing or recently graduated with a degree in English, marketing, business, or related field.Availability to work at least 30 hours per week during regular work hours.Desire to learn and advance professionally. Submitting a writing sample is required.

Strong verbal and written communication skillsExperience with ADOBE SUITEWorked with Microsoft Office SuiteFamiliarity with social media platforms and digital marketing conceptsSelf-motivated to investigate and implement new ideasOpen-minded and a creative thinkerContinuous LearnerExceptional communicator with well-developed presentation skillsAdvanced problem-solving skills and outstanding attention to detailAbility to work independently and in a group within a fast-paced environmentProvide exceptional customer service and professionalismEnthusiastic about the construction industry and eager to learn.

Perks:

Gain hands-on experience in marketing within the construction industry, working on diverse projects and initiatives.

Exposure to various aspects of marketing in the construction industryMentorship and guidance from experienced marketing professionalsNetworking opportunities within the construction sectorOpportunities for advancement based on performance and contributions to the team.

Join Our Team:

If you are a talented and creative individual with experience in Adobe software and a genuine passion for the construction industry, we invite you to apply for the Marketing Intern position at Vaughn Construction. To be considered for the position, please submit your resume, and attach your portfolio, and a brief cover letter outlining your interest in the role and relevant experience along with your application. We look forward to reviewing your application and welcoming you to our team!