Marketing Coordinator/Writing Specialist - Dallas TX
Posted by karenses on July 19, 2008
We remain focused on building strong business partnerships through local relationships and quality service. In addition to our headquarters locations, we maintain 11 additional offices across the U.S., dedicated to delivering on its current backlog of over $5.6 billion.
Duties include:
We provide general contracting, at-risk construction management, design-build and turnkey services. Previously the commercial construction division of Dallas-based Centex Corporation, we were acquired by Balfour Beatty in March 2007. We employ 1,400+ professionals and are a top 10 U.S. builder.
We remain focused on building strong business partnerships through local relationships and quality service. In addition to our headquarters locations, we maintain 11 additional offices across the U.S., dedicated to delivering on its current backlog of over $5.6 billion.
Balfour Beatty Construction is looking for a junior marketing coordinator / writing specialist to join the local marketing team. A self-motivated, enthusiastic person with excellent professional writing skills will excel in this role. This is not a Public Relations or Communications role. Most of the focus will be on business style writing.
Key Responsibilities:
Write proposal sections, project descriptions and resumes
Organize, coordinate, and control activities involved in the preparation of proposals, presentations, and other submittals ‘ from concept to production
Manage the proposal process ‘ outline the strategy and proposal requirements, work with technical and graphics staff, write and edit content, ensure RFP/RFQ compliance, and produce a quality document
Provide layout, formatting and final content for proposals and other printed media
Help create PowerPoint presentations and coordinate interview preparation activities
Ensure that marketing messages and strategies are conveyed in print documents and presentations
Coordinate handling of marketing materials and equipment
Update and maintain electronic marketing information management system (projects, resumes and images)
Provide support to a broad range of division’s marketing activities
Requirements:
Excellent professional / business writing skills
Bachelors degree in marketing or technical writing
1 to 2 years of experience in marketing, preferably for a professional services company
Expertise in Microsoft Office products, particularly Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook
Working knowledge of marketing/graphics software, i.e., Adobe InDesign, Photoshop, Acrobat and QuarkXpress
Ability to work within strict time lines while managing multiple projects simultaneously
Ability to generate ideas, develop a plan and execute it to reach a target
Customer service focus and ability to work with clients at all levels
Detail-oriented personality with the ability to see the big picture
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