Suffolk Construction Co Inc

Marketing Director, Pursuit Marketing

Suffolk Construction Co Inc$120K — $145K *
Business Services
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of marketing experience in the AEC industry required
  • Bachelor's degree preferred in marketing or related fields
  • Strong leadership abilities to inspire teamwork and build trust
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Strategic thinker with problem-solving capabilities in a dynamic environment
  • Focus on results and superior client service
  • Highly organized with effective workload prioritization
  • Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite and Microsoft Office
  • Alignment with core values: Passion, Integrity, Hard Work, Professionalism, Caring

Responsibilities

  • Lead and develop the Pursuit Marketing team, fostering high performance and collaboration
  • Manage the regional pipeline, prioritizing workload based on business needs and team skills
  • Advise regional leadership on strategy, messaging, and differentiation
  • Oversee the regional pursuit process, ensuring quality client-focused strategies
  • Engage in high-priority pursuits to understand client needs and competitive landscape
  • Prepare teams for interviews with strategy, coaching, and readiness
  • Uphold standards for pursuit quality, providing feedback for team improvement
  • Align marketing priorities with regional business strategies
  • Utilize performance metrics and insights to refine pursuit strategies
  • Champion new technologies and processes for enhanced marketing effectiveness
  • Identify growth opportunities for team development
  • Manage marketing reporting to aid resource planning
  • Address additional regional marketing needs including communications and events
  • Build relationships within the A/E/C community to represent Suffolk's marketing efforts

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package available
  • Opportunities for professional development
  • Emphasis on a collaborative and high-performance culture
  • Access to new technologies and AI solutions
  • Support for growth and leadership development within the team
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Responsibilities

Responsibilities:

  • Lead, manage, and develop the regional Pursuit Marketing team, establishing clear expectations, accountability, and a culture of high performance and collaboration.
  • Maintain visibility into the regional pursuit pipeline and proactively prioritize workload, staffing, and resources based on business priorities and team capabilities.
  • Serve as a strategic advisor to regional leadership, Business Development, Operations, Preconstruction, and pursuit teams on positioning, differentiation, messaging, and win strategy.
  • Oversee the regional pursuit process, ensuring teams develop strong client-focused strategies, compelling value propositions, differentiated content, and high-quality materials.
  • Lead and/or provide strategic oversight for high-priority and complex pursuits, engaging early to understand client priorities, competitive dynamics, and key differentiators.
  • Lead and/or oversee interview strategy and preparation, including messaging, presenter coaching, rehearsals, Q&A preparation, and overall interview readiness.
  • Establish and uphold high standards for pursuit quality and strategic effectiveness, providing ongoing coaching and feedback to strengthen team performance.
  • Partner with regional leadership to align Pursuit Marketing priorities and resources with regional business plans, growth strategies, and priority opportunities.
  • Use pursuit metrics, win/loss insights, client feedback, and lessons learned to evaluate performance and continuously improve pursuit strategy and effectiveness.
  • Lead and contribute to regional and national Pursuit Marketing initiatives that strengthen processes, standards, tools, training, and best practices across the function.
  • Champion the adoption of new technologies, AI-enabled solutions, and process improvements that enhance pursuit strategy, quality, and efficiency.
  • Identify and create meaningful growth and development opportunities for team members, strengthening strategic, technical, and leadership capabilities.
  • Manage regional Pursuit Marketing reporting and metrics to inform resource planning and business decision-making.
  • Oversee additional regional marketing needs, including communications, awards, events, and other strategic initiatives as appropriate.
  • Build strong relationships with internal and external partners and serve as a representative of Suffolk and Pursuit Marketing within the A/E/C and broader business community.

Qualifications:

  • 10+ years in marketing within the AEC industry required
  • BS/BA with concentration in marketing, business, English, journalism, or communications preferred
  • Proven leadership skills with the ability to motivate, establish trust, and facilitate teamwork
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to apply strategic thinking and problem solving in a fast-paced environment
  • Results-driven approach with focus on superior client service
  • Highly organized with the ability to effectively prioritize workload and manage resources
  • Ability to work well in a fast-paced environment and effectively manage conflict
  • Strong technical proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (particularly InDesign) and Microsoft Office (particularly PowerPoint)
  • Demonstrates Suffolk’s Core Values of Passion, Integrity, Hard Work, Professionalism, and Caring

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit for long periods of time; talk or hear; perform fine motor, hand and finger skills in the use of a keyboard, telephone, or writing. The employee is frequently required to stands; walk; and reach with arms and/or hands. Specific vision abilities include close vision, distance vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus. The employee will spend their time in an office environment with a quiet to moderate noise level. Job site walking.

Compensation Information

Where required by law, pay ranges can be found in Suffolk's job postings. Base Salary for this position is just one component of Suffolk’s total rewards package for employees. Actual salaries may be based on several factors including, but not limited to, a candidate's skill set, experience, education and other qualifications. Suffolk offers a comprehensive benefits package as part of its overall total rewards strategy. Salary ranges are reviewed regularly to reflect market trends.

 

About Suffolk Construction Co Inc

Suffolk Construction is a privately held construction company founded in 1982 and headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. The company provides preconstruction, construction management, design-build, and general contracting services to clients in the healthcare, education, science and technology, commercial, and government sectors. Suffolk Construction has completed projects in 35 states and has offices in Florida, New York, Texas, and California. The company is known for its innovative use of technology in construction, including virtual reality and 3D printing.
Learn more about Suffolk Construction Co Inc
Size
5,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1982

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