If you've been itching for a career change, use the end-of-the-year downtime to look into our latest curated highlights of architectural employment opportunities on Archinect Jobs. This week, we collected a number of current openings for marketing professionals and related positions at architecture firms and schools.

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Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM) seeks a Senior Marketing Specialist and Communications Coordinator in San Francisco, CA as well as Marketing Coordinator in Chicago, IL (they also have plenty of other architectural positions listed)
"The Senior Marketing Specialist manages marketing submittals of all sizes and complexities, develops submittal content, helps improve marketing resources and processes, and contributes to the development of new business strategies for SOM’s West Coast practice. Based at the SOM San Francisco office you will work in close collaboration with the firm’s leadership and a variety of other internal clients as part of a high-performing marketing team."

Shigeru Ban Architects seeks a Designer / Marketing Coordinator in New York, NY (they're also hiring an Architect / Designer)
"We seek an Architectural Designer with a professional architect degree (B. Arch or M. Arch) and up to 2 years continuous work experience in a professional architecture practice. Candidates must have exceptional design and presentation skills. [...] Assisting with the production of Marketing Materials, Contributing to Business Development Workflow"

COOKFOX seeks a Marketing and Communications Specialist in New York, NY
"We are looking for someone who is creative, curious, confident, and collaborative, with strong writing and graphic skills to work on day-to-day external and internal communications tasks. This person will work closely with our Director of Communications and external publicity consultant to support the studio's business development, communication, marketing, and outreach efforts."

Frederick Fisher and Partners seeks a Marketing Manager in West Los Angeles, CA
"You will play a key role in the marketing of the practice by providing support for all marketing, public relations (PR), and business development efforts. You will assist in developing and implementing marketing and PR campaigns; tracking client and project data; maintain marketing communication materials; coordinating/planning meetings and client events; maintaining databases; completing research and preparing."

Architecture Research Office seeks a Marketing Coordinator in New York, NY
"Architecture Research Office (ARO) is seeking to hire an experienced Marketing Coordinator with 1-2 years of experience to work closely with the Marketing Director to support the firm’s communications and business development. The professional will join the firm’s close-knit community and will cultivate a deep understanding of the firm’s existing body of work and general design philosophy."

Cliff Garten Studio seeks a Marketing/Communications Assistant in Los Angeles, CA
"Internationally recognized public art studio is seeking someone friendly, professional, and outgoing to manage and direct the Marketing and assume administrative roles of the studio. [...] Manage proposal production and development. (RFPs, RFQs, SOQs, Awards, Grants etc.) including identifying proposal opportunities and coordinating submission requirements with staff and consultants."

VMDO Architects seeks Marketing Coordinators in Washington D.C. and Charlottesville, VA
"VMDO seeks to hire a talented full-time Marketing Coordinator to support our Marketing Team, within the broader framework of VMDO’s K-12, Higher Education, and Athletics + Community studios. Our ideal candidate is a self-starting marketing professional who possesses strong writing and organizational skills as well as experience working in Adobe’s Creative Suite to produce polished marketing proposals and other collateral."

CO Architects seeks a Director of Digital Design + Technology (D3T) in Los Angeles, CA (they also have openings for a BIM Specialist / Manager, Data Knowledge Manager, and Project Architect)
"Coordinate information and knowledge-sharing strategies championed by firm leaders, including implementation on digital platform and publishing to social media, coordinating with the firm’s marketing program."

MVE + Partners, Inc. seeks a Marketing Coordinator - A/E in Irvine, CA
"Work with Sr. Marketing Manager to execute, develop, format, and submit RFPs, SOQs, and related materials; Assist in writing, editing boiler plate for easy to use and readily deployable marketing materials: resumes, project sheets, etc.; Coordinate with Sr. Marketing Manager/Business Development on all marketing campaigns/branding efforts including PR (Public Relations) efforts"

Columbia University seeks an Assistant Director - Career Services in New York, NY
"Reporting to the Associate Dean of Development and Alumni Relations the Assistant Director is dedicated to assisting students in the Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation’s (GSAPP) Architecture programs with professional development. [...] Increase the visibility of GSAPP to the industry domestically and internationally by planning and implementing a wide range of outreach strategies, marketing and communications initiatives."

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