Mortenson Construction

Marketing Manager

Mortenson Construction$92K — $138K *
Business Services
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Communications, Marketing, or Journalism preferred
  • Minimum 7 years of proposal development, content writing, or marketing management experience
  • Detailed-oriented with exceptional writing and communication skills
  • Capable of translating complex information into client-focused proposals
  • Excellent verbal skills to engage with diverse stakeholders
  • Proficient in scheduling project assignments to optimize outcomes
  • Experience with Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and InDesign

Responsibilities

  • Oversee proposal and content creation processes from start to finish
  • Manage multiple deadline-driven proposals in collaboration with leadership
  • Facilitate communication among business development, marketing, and operations teams
  • Balance workloads among marketing coordinators to meet objectives
  • Supervise production of proposals and marketing materials to enhance competitiveness
  • Oversee external public relations and communications consultants
  • Manage social media accounts while coordinating with corporate marketing team

Benefits

  • Medical and prescription drug plans with no-cost vision coverage
  • 401k retirement plan with generous employer match
  • Paid time off, holidays, and flexible leave options
  • Employer paid life, AD&D, and disability insurance
  • Access to mental health tools and concierge services
  • Tuition reimbursement for further education
  • Adoption assistance and gym membership discounts
Full Job Description
Job Description

SUMMARY

Mortenson is currently seeking a Marketing Manager to lead our group's marketing efforts. This role requires a self-motivated marketing professional to play a strategic and hands-on role in a growing, entrepreneurial environment. This position is ideal for someone who takes ownership, thrives in fast-paced settings, and enjoys directly impacting business growth. The position involves strong communication skills, content creation, storytelling, and managing the team to produce high-quality proposals and marketing materials. The Marketing Manager will collaborate with leadership, construction teams, and business development to create compelling responses to RFPs, develop project outcome stories, and author team member spotlights to promote our brand.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Provide oversight of the entire proposal and content creation processes, including scheduling, assigning resources, collaborating with subject matter experts, monitoring workflow, and approving final deliverables


  • Collaborate with group and project leadership to manage 2-3 deadline-driven proposals simultaneously


  • Facilitate interaction between business development, marketing resources, and operations executives to ensure timely and quality proposal preparation


  • Balance workloads of marketing coordinators to meet group objectives


  • Identify and resolve process issues affecting task completion, escalating as necessary


  • Supervise the creation and production of effective proposals, presentations, and marketing materials to gain a competitive advantage


  • Oversee third-party public relations and communications consultants


  • Manage operating group social media accounts and coordinate with the corporate Strategic Marketing team


  • Assume ownership of content management


  • Facilitate meetings with marketing coordinators, business development, design phase managers, construction executives, and operations leaders to develop proposals and graphics


  • Manage the change control process


  • Ensure proposals use defined documentation methods, processes, and tools that meet high-quality standards


  • Act as the principal editor on all proposals


  • Develop and implement a structured review process for all proposal efforts


  • Monitor project timelines to ensure proposals meet deadlines and stay within budget


  • Create and maintain a proposal library for historical reference, including electronic and hard copies


  • Organize and maintain past proposal templates in searchable categories for future use


  • Guide the marketing team in developing and refining proposal strategies and content


  • Apply targeted marketing and sales principles to customize creative solutions that meet or exceed customer expectations


  • Participate in overall marketing strategy development and implementation


  • Work with the business development team to create marketing content for targeted customers and projects ahead of RFP issuance


  • Collaborate with market research and data analysis partners to track current market conditions and trends


  • Map customer decision-making paths and develop customer personas/profiles for key segments, identifying the best tactics for each segment


  • Lead content marketing with strategies to nurture customer leads through their buying journey, in partnership with business development and customer relationship leaders


  • Measure program results, document learning, and drive continuous improvement


QUALIFICATIONS

  • Bachelor's degree in Communications, Marketing, or Journalism is strongly preferred


  • Understanding of customer buying patterns and experience shaping customer preferences with insightful marketing approaches


  • Minimum 7 years of proposal development, content writing, and/or marketing management experience


  • Detailed-oriented with exceptional writing and communication skills


  • Must be capable of delivering comprehensive proposals by drawing segmented information from construction, operations, and leadership teams and translating the information into solution- based language tailored to each client


  • Possess excellent verbal skills and be able to interact with clients, marketing team, and senior management


  • Demonstrated ability to adhere to deadlines and identify obstacles which would impact timeliness and quality


  • Proficiency at scheduling project assignments and monitoring workflow to optimize results is strongly desired


  • Team player with a positive attitude


  • Proficiency in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and InDesign also required


A few benefits offered include:

(for Non-Craft & Non-Union Craft working 25+ hours / week)

  • Medical and prescription drug plans that includes no additional cost vision coverage


  • Dental plan


  • 401k retirement plan with a generous Mortenson match


  • Paid time off, holidays, and other paid leaves


  • Employer paid Life, AD&D, and disability insurance


  • No-Cost mental health tool and concierge with extensive work-life resources


  • Tuition reimbursement


  • Adoption Assistance


  • Gym Membership Discount Program


The base pay range for this role is $92,300 - $138,500. (Actual range is higher for the following office locations: Denver, CO and Chicago, IL - 5%, Seattle, WA, and Portland, OR - 10%, Washington, D.C. - 12.5%).

Base pay is positioned within the range based on several factors including an individual's knowledge, skills, and experience, with consideration given to internal equity. This position is eligible for Mortenson's incentive plan.

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Please make note:

  • Visa sponsorship is not offered for this position.


  • Our postings are typically open a minimum of 5 days and an average of 44 days.

About Mortenson Construction

Mortenson Construction is a construction company that provides services in the areas of commercial, institutional, and energy construction. The company offers planning, design, and construction management services for various projects, including healthcare, education, sports, and entertainment facilities, as well as wind, solar, and hydroelectric power plants. Mortenson Construction serves clients in the public and private sectors, including federal, state, and local governments, as well as commercial and institutional clients. The company was founded in 1954 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Learn more about Mortenson Construction
Size
7,000 employees
Industry
Net Income
$200 million
5 Year Trend
+10%
Revenue
$5 billion

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