ADVANTEC Consulting Engineers, Inc. is a rapidly growing professional engineering consulting firm headquartered in Irvine, with additional offices in Diamond Bar and Palm Desert. We are a peoplecentric company seeking a self-driven Sr. Marketing Specialist to join our dynamic and expanding team. This is a full-time position based in our Irvine office, where you will assist in various areas, including business development and other administrative functions to support our growth.
Role OverviewAs a Sr. Marketing Specialist, you will play a crucial role in securing new and returning business opportunities by creating compelling, high-quality proposals and marketing materials that align with the firm’s strategic goals and brand standards. This position demands a strategic mindset and the ability to translate technical information and project details into persuasive content, showcasing our team's strengths and market expertise. You will oversee the entire proposal process, collaborating closely with project managers, engineers, and subconsultants to coordinate resources, refine messaging, and ensure timely and compliant submissions.
This dynamic role requires multitasking, attention to detail, and the ability to adapt to shifting priorities. Success in this position hinges on excellent proposal management, communication, graphic skills, and a solid understanding of the A/E/C industry.
Primary ResponsibilitiesProposals & Presentations (70%):
• Coordinate the production of proposals from pre-proposal release to the formulation ofstrategic win themes, creation, and printing.
• Review complex RFP/RFQ language to guide the development of proposal outlines and
content, ensuring compliance.
• Oversee the entire development cycle of proposals and presentations, collaborating with
project managers, engineers, and subconsultants to maintain cohesive messaging and
brand alignment.
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and subconsultants to develop strategic
messaging and win themes, integrating these elements throughout the proposal.
• Create and manage a proposal schedule to ensure the process and tasks
• progress effectively.
• Work with the pursuit team to develop graphics and other visual elements that reinforce
strategic messaging.
• Design a proposal layout that adheres to brand guidelines, providing proofreading and
quality control.
• Aid pursuit teams in pre-interview planning and PowerPoint creation, ensuring win
strategies are effectively reflected in presentation materials.
Administration (30%):• Manage and continuously update boilerplate materials, including resumes and project
descriptions.
• Coordinate conferences, speaking engagements, and internal events.
• Assist in maintaining the website and social media platforms.
• Additional responsibilities may involve collaborating with project managers, marketing
leadership, and office staff to support daily marketing and business development activities.
• Perform other assigned duties.
Required Skills and Abilities• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, complemented by strong interpersonal
abilities.
• Capable of managing multiple deadlines while demonstrating superior organizational skills
and meticulous attention to detail.
• Proficient in effectively coordinating projects through communication with remote team
members.
• Experienced in editing and proofreading narratives written by technical professionals.
• Able to work under tight time constraints with minimal allowance for errors or delays.
• Practical experience in facilitating strategy and proposal development
• for both large and small groups.
• Skilled in shifting priorities and delegating tasks to maintain schedules.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and Adobe
InDesign is required.
• Strong graphic design skills, particularly in Adobe InDesign, are essential.
Experience and Education
• At least 5 years of marketing experience in the AEC industry, particularly in proposal
development.
• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Journalism, Marketing, Communications, or a related field.
• Experience in Architecture, Engineering, and Construction is preferred.
Pay & Benefits• $30/hour - $40/hour (non-exempt),
• Comprehensive health benefits and 401(k) program
• Semi-annual bonuses based on profitability and performance
• We are an equal opportunity employer and provide a competitive salary along with a
comprehensive benefits package.
How to Apply:1. Please email your resume directly to HR@advantec-usa.com.
2. In your cover letter, please address the following question: What are the top three reasons
you are an excellent candidate for this position?
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Senior Marketing Specialist