Communications and Business Development Manager
nARCHITECTS
Employer:
Brooklyn, NY, USLocation:
Wed, Oct 9 '24Posted on:
$65,000 - $95,000 annually
Pay:
nARCHITECTS, PLLC, an internationally recognized and award-winning Brooklyn-based architecture firm founded in 1999, is seeking a candidate to assume combined responsibilities as Business Development and Marketing Manager. In the Business Development Manager role, you will lead the firm’s efforts in identifying and cultivating opportunities for new work, connecting with potential clients, leading the firm’s responses to RFQs and RFPs, and assisting with managing the financial needs of a small firm. In the Marketing Manager role, you will be an important contributor in crafting the firm’s voice and presence in media and publications. We are looking for the right, long-term fit for our creative and dynamic office environment.
Business Development Responsibilities
- Lead new business outreach, propose new initiatives and nurture / build prospective client relationships.
- Networking: Represent the firm in events / conferences to develop market awareness.
- RFQ / RFP’s: Work with Partners and senior staff to lead, design, write, and coordinate proposals, RFP’s and RFQ’s. Research relevant topics as required.
- Assist with assembling consultant teams for new opportunities.
- Assist with updating overall office project schedules.
- Press: Respond to press inquiries, prepare press releases, newsletters, and award submissions.
- Presentations: Work with Partners and senior staff to coordinate potential or current project presentations and submission books.
- Lectures / Conferences: Assist the Partners in coordinating / preparing for lectures.
- Update firm portfolios, firm profiles, bio’s and staff resume.
- Oversee & update firm’s website, web presence, and social media.
Marketing Manager Responsibilities
Requirements
- An undergraduate or grad degree in a design, art or communications-related discipline.
- Prior experience in architecture / planning marketing and/or business development.
- Excellent writing skills and graphic design abilities.
- Skilled in Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator), MS Office (Excel, Powerpoint, Word). Experience with Project Management softwares is a plus.
- Excellent multi-tasking, communication and detailed organizational skills. Dependability, professionalism and a positive attitude are a must.
- Proficient English speaker and eligible to work in the U.S. immediately
Why Join nARCHITECTS?
- Positive office environment: we are a small yet growing firm (currently 13), working in a collaborative, atelier-type setting.
- We are working on exciting projects with both public and private clients. An increasing number of our projects have progressive social agendas. We seek these opportunities.
- We are a concept driven, design intensive firm, recognized with the 2023 National Design Award and the 2017 AIA NYS Firm of the Year Award among others.
- We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package.
- We are flexible and will consider full time or part time applications, on a case by case basis.
Please respond only if you meet the above qualifications. Send your resume, portfolio, writing samples and references (1 compiled PDF under 15MB) to [email protected]
Include "BD / Marketing Manager_[your name]" in the subject line. We will contact you only if your qualifications match our needs – we apologize that we cannot respond to every application.
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