A St. Louis-based Engineering and Construction Services firm is hiring a Marketing/BD Coordinator to support proposal production, business development outreach, and day-to-day office coordination. The role blends RFP/RFQ response writing, marketing collateral updates in Adobe InDesign, and general administrative support. Ideal for a self-directed contributor who thrives in autonomous, multi-hat roles within the construction industry.
What We Offer (Benefits & Compensation)
- Base salary range of $70,000 to $80,000 USD annually, full-time
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan with employer contribution
- Paid time off, paid holidays, and standard time-off policies
- Direct exposure to project pursuits, ownership group, and senior leadership
Key Responsibilities – Marketing/BD Coordinator
- Prepare and produce RFP, RFQ, and SOQ proposal responses for construction project pursuits using Adobe InDesign and Microsoft Office.
- Maintain and update marketing collateral, capabilities packages, project sheets, and resumes for ongoing business development efforts.
- Coordinate professional project photography and manage image libraries for proposals, website, and social media use.
- Research new business leads through online prospecting, networking groups, and industry associations; track activity in CRM.
- Provide general administrative support including phone coverage, supply ordering, vendor management, and occasional trade show coordination.
Qualifications – Marketing/BD Coordinator
- 2+ years of experience in marketing, business development, or proposal coordination, preferably in construction, engineering, or AEC.
- Working proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator) and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills with proven attention to detail under deadline.
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities independently with limited oversight.
- Bachelor's degree in marketing, communications, business, or related field preferred; equivalent experience considered.
Preferred Qualifications – Marketing & Proposal Coordinator
- Experience responding to public sector RFPs, including SF-330 federal proposal format.
- Familiarity with AEC-specific CRM platforms such as Cosential/Unanet, Deltek Vantagepoint, or similar.
- Graphic design portfolio or working knowledge of brand standards and layout principles.
- SMPS membership or Certified Professional Services Marketer (CPSM) credential.
- Prior experience supporting trade shows, social media content, or website updates in WordPress.
Physical Requirements – Marketing/BD Coordinator
- On-site work in a St. Louis office during standard business hours.
- Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
- Occasional lifting up to 25 lbs (marketing materials, trade show booth supplies).
- Occasional local travel for trade shows, networking events, or project site visits.
- Valid driver's license required for occasional off-site travel.
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