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Senior Marketing Proposal Specialist

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SERA Architects

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Location:
United States, Portland

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Job Description:

The Senior Marketing Proposal Specialist serves as a strategic partner to market sectors and their leaders, exercising independent judgement and creativity. This position is responsible for leading pursuit efforts from identification to final outcome, crafting high-quality proposals and materials, and shaping firm-wide marketing strategies. The Senior Marketing Proposal Specialist applies advanced expertise to oversee complex projects, mentor marketing teammates, and drive continuous improvement in pursuit processes and communication strategies.

Job Responsibility:

  • Partner and oversee pursuit strategy and execution for assigned market sectors, from initial opportunity identification through final submittal
  • Serve as the primary point for pursuits, including leading the process of producing statements of qualifications and proposals
  • In collaboration with pursuit champions, define strategy and creative ideas for innovative delivery and communications approaches
  • Develop, author, or edit content
  • Develop, format, and populate documents using inDesign, Google Slides, or other tools
  • Provide QA/QC
  • Ensure timely delivery and follow up communications
  • Lead and collaborate on interview preparation sessions, coaching teams for alignment, clarity, and message impact
  • Author and edit persuasive and well-structured proposal content
  • ensure messaging consistency across deliverables
  • Provide guidance to Marketing Coordinator in proposal best practices and tools
  • Manage and delegate multiple concurrent pursuits, ensuring adherence to deadlines and quality standards
  • Strategize innovative proposals and interview approaches in collaboration with pursuit champions and leadership teams
  • Conduct and synthesize market and client research to inform pursuit strategies and future planning
  • Manage firm-wide marketing initiatives such as social media and awards programs
  • Model the firm’s values and core commitments
  • Respect and reinforce established firm policies and processes
  • Perform other related duties as assigned
  • Lead development of high-visibility reputation-building materials, including blogs, event & conference presentations and other standalone awards submissions
  • Working with design teams, lead and develop awards submissions
  • Coordinate complex project photography and visual storytelling initiatives
  • Provide quality oversight of website content and social media strategy
  • Partner with design and leadership teams to advance firm-wide marketing goals

Requirements:

  • BS or BA degree in Marketing, Journalism, Communications, or a related field preferred
  • Minimum of 5 years’ professional experience in the marketing, communication, or related professional services environment
  • Demonstrated success leading complex proposal efforts and client-facing communications
  • In-dept understanding of the A/E/C industry’s marketing best practices
  • Advanced proficiency in Adobe Creative Suites, Microsoft Office Suite, and Google Workspace
  • Exceptional writing, editing, and storytelling skills with the ability to adapt tone and messaging
  • Strong project management and organizational abilities, capable of managing multiple deadlines independently
  • Strategic thinker with demonstrated ability to set priorities and make decisions with minimal oversight
  • Excellent verbal and interpersonal communication skills
  • skilled at leading collaborative efforts
  • Familiarity with Deltek Vantagepoint preferred
  • Self-directed, proactive, and comfortable exercising discretion and independent judgment in decision-making

Nice to have:

Familiarity with Deltek Vantagepoint

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
December 12, 2025

Employment Type:
Fulltime
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