Marketing Director

BKV Group

BKV Group is a full-service architecture, engineering, interior design, landscape architecture and construction administration firm with practice sites in Chicago, Dallas, Minneapolis and Washington, DC. We are currently looking for a Marketing Director that will be based out of one of our four practice sites. This position reports to the Chief Executive Officer and is eligible within the firm structure to be an Associate Partner and stockholder.

https://bkvgroup.com

Position Details

Marketing Director
Job
Full-time
5/30/2018
Chicago Illinois
Chicago, IL

Key responsibilities will include managing the marketing team, developing annual strategic plans and budgets, and overseeing implementation of themarketingstrategy which includes spearheading market research and practice area development both regionally and nationally. The candidate should be adept at working collaboratively with team members across various disciplines, providing creative and administrative support, and continuously exploring efficiencies and evolving best-practices in marketing.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Marketing Team Management

  • Maintain oversight of the marketing department, to include recruiting, management, training and problem-solving assistance for marketing team (total staff of 6)
  • Work with Partners, Associate Partners, Business Development, and Marketing Coordinators to develop strategies for and review of all client-facing collateral including proposals, statement of qualifications, presentations

Development and Implementation of Strategic Plans

  • Work with the Board of Directors and Brand Committee to Manage BKV Group’s brand strategy
  • Direct the overall marketing operations; including website, graphics, photography, conferences, social media, PR, white papers, proposals, collateral, CRM
  • Develop and implement public relations campaigns including thought leadership pieces, new hire announcements and press releases
  • Work with Marketing Manager to maintain updated company website

Regional and National Market Research / Practice Area Development

  • Research clients, market trends, and background information to expand practice opportunities and new practice areas and locations
  • Assess overall attainment of BKV Group’s Strategic Plan within the various practice sites
  • Work in collaboration with all practice sites to establish deeper understanding of the local and regional client-based needs

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

  • Bachelor’s degree in marketing, business, communications, or related field 
  • 15+ years marketing experience, preferably in an architectural, engineering or construction environment 
  • Strong MS Office Suite skills and experience in Adobe Creative Suite, specifically InDesign, required 
  • Prior experience managing a marketing team in the design service environment 
  • Basic writing, graphic, and creative talents required

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