Careers
We are passionate about building rewarding careers at all levels and firmly believe in the power of curiosity, and that your talent, attitude, and contributions can help create meaningful places for people of all ages and abilities. MKM is especially interested in people who are critical thinkers, creative problem solvers, love to learn, experiment and grow, and have a commitment to developing innovative designs to help our clients’ projects make the world a better place.
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Position Description: Marketing Manager
Full-time, Exempt FLSA Status
Summary
MKM architecture + design (MKM) is looking for a Marketing Manager to assist the firm in its mission to enhance health and well-being through design. Applicants should have a motivated, collaborative personality and are able to manage the firm’s overall brand, digital presence, and strategic marketing goals. This position requires the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, multi-task, and meet aggressive deadlines. Working alongside MKM’s Director of Business Development, this position will have a wide range of tasks, from managing social media accounts to helping plan photography, but the ultimate goal of the position is simple – help us talk about our work, our ideas, and our clients.
Job responsibilities include:
- Work alongside firm leadership to develop and execute short and long-term marketing goals
- Manage firm’s marketing budget
- Manage firm’s website and related content (experience with WordPress and Mailchimp preferred)
- Manage and execute social media content across firm’s digital platforms
- Assist in planning, writing, and publishing blog posts catered to defined target market industries
- Assist in strategizing and growing video marketing presence for the firm (experience with Adobe Premiere Pro preferred)
- Coordinate all professional photography, including scouting and conducting project photoshoots as required, and maintaining in-house photography content
- Manage and publish all press releases while maintaining established and growing potential media contacts
- Manage all promotional items for the firm
- Manage all award submissions
- Assist in the creation of Request for Proposal (RFP) responses, organizing & keeping the architectural team on schedule, supporting graphics and written copy, and compiling final submissions
- Manage planning and oversight of all in-house public events (i.e., MKM Fishbowls)
- Assist in planning and coordinating participation in all tradeshows and conferences, including potential speaking submissions (as needed)
Skills + Qualifications:
- A Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, Journalism, Graphic Design, or related field or related combination of education and experience
- Experience with a professional services firm and/or healthcare sector preferred
- Proficiency in ideation and interactive design discussions to format complex documents and graphically dynamic presentations
- Attention to accuracy and detail – being responsible for the overall quality of work produced
- Demonstrated, outstanding graphic, writing, spelling, grammar and proofreading skills
- Proficient with Adobe CC Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, and Premiere Pro) and Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Teams, Word, Excel, PowerPoint) working within PC environment
- A firm grasp of various marketing platforms, channels, and best practices, including social media and digital marketing
- Strong work ethic and highly organized, with ability to communicate, multi-task, and work under deadline pressure
- Self-motivated with an ability to independently solve problems and exercise sound judgement with minimal direction
- Excellent organizational skills, strong work ethic, efficient, reliable and a committed team player
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively as part of an interactive design team and apply constructive criticism from peers and clients
Benefits:
- Medical insurance (100% premium coverage for all employees) and basic term life insurance
- 401k employee match program
- Paid time off, flex time, and remote work availability (2 days per week)
- Assistance & encouragement for licensing, professional development, certifications & memberships
- Mentoring programs with internal growth focus
- Annual $1,000 target market educational stipend for licensed and certified staff
- AAA membership (roadside assistance)
- Catered lunch each Friday
- YMCA membership reimbursement program
- Community service time during working hours
- Culture-driven volunteering and firm-wide events throughout the year
MKM is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants who are able to perform the job responsibilities of the position with reasonable accommodations will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, religion, age, sexual orientation, veteran status, marital status, disability or national origin as required by applicable law.
Salary negotiations will be competitive and commensurate with experience. All full-time employees receive benefits and a list detailing these will be made available upon request. Background checks will be performed on all successful candidates.
Qualified candidates should submit, by email, a resume and letter of interest to [email protected] with the position’s title noted in the subject heading. If available, include link to digital portfolio.