Benesch is hiring : Marketing Specialist in Chicago

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Simply Put, A Great Place to Work

Benesch is a growing, multi-disciplined planning, engineering, and professional services firm. We enhance infrastructure and communities across the country – creating spaces and providing connections in ways that make a difference.

We pride ourselves on being nimble enough to remain responsive to client needs yet large enough to offer exceptional bench strength. As a member of our team, you’ll have an opportunity to draw from those resources when you need them and, likewise, contribute your expertise when you have something to share.

At Benesch, we are looking for candidates with varied backgrounds and worldviews. We are committed to offering an inclusive work environment where everyone feels valued and respected. Statistics show that women and underrepresented groups are less likely to apply for a position if they don’t meet 100% of the qualifications. If this statement resonates with you, don’t be so hard on yourself—apply for the job!

Marketing Specialist

In the Marketing Specialist role, you’ll assist with regional marketing efforts. You’ll collaborate with technical staff on proposal strategy and production, help with the pursuit of research to support business development efforts, and contribute to producing presentations, flyers, events, advertisements, and any other marketing collateral needed. It’s a fast-paced, deadline-driven job that will have you working on something different every day. You’ll be a part of a larger team of marketers across the company – a fun and creative group you can rely on for info, best practices, and support when needed.

The ideal candidate will have experience in the professional services industry and enjoy working on proposals! Robust graphic design and writing skills are important in this role, as is the ability to have a team player mentality, attention to detail, refined organizational skills, and an ability to manage multiple competing deadlines while keeping cool. Collaboration with other marketing and technical staff is a large part of this role.

Note : Please attach samples of your design work and writing samples along with your online application.

Note : Open to hiring at Senior Marketing Specialist level for the right candidate.

Location

This position will be based in Chicago and have a hybrid work schedule.

The Impact You Will Have

Collaborate with technical staff on proposal strategy and production

Assist with marketing efforts for the region

Assist with the pursuit research to support business development efforts

Contribute to the production of presentations, flyers, events, advertisements, and any other marketing collateral needed

Maintain current marketing assets filing system

Maintain and update information in Deltek Vantagepoint

What You Will Need

Bachelor’s or Associate’s in Marketing, Journalism, Business, English, or related field preferred

Strong graphic design capabilities and experience with Adobe Creative Suite, including InDesign, Illustrator, and Photoshop

Prior experience in the AEC industry is a plus!

Strong organization skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and meet competing deadlines

Strong technical writing skills

Excellent communication and client relation skills

Ability to work independently and on a team

Demonstrate advanced use of Microsoft Office products

The expected compensation range for this position is displayed in accordance with the State of Illinois Pay Transparency Act, Illinois Pay Transparency Law. The final agreed-upon compensation is based on numerous factors, including but not limited to individual education, qualifications, prior work experience, and geographic location. The total annual compensation package will consist of a base salary, overtime, and bonuses.

Our benefits package is designed to take care of our employees and is compliant with the State of Illinois Paid Leave Act, Illinois Paid Leave Act. Benesch offers a generous paid time benefits plan that increases throughout your career plus several paid holidays. Our benefits include medical, dental, and vision benefits. We also include company-paid life insurance, short term, and long-term disability plans. Benesch offers a 401K plan and profit-sharing contributions to the 401K plan. From insurance and retirement plan to our wellness programs, we provide employee benefits that meet your wants and needs.

Illinois Pay Range

$60,000—$80,000 USD

Explore the Benefits of Working at Benesch!

At Benesch, we prioritize the health and wellness of our employees, understanding that their well-being is crucial for both personal and professional success. We offer a range of benefits for eligible employees, including insurance, retirement plans, and wellness programs. Our Total Rewards package is designed to support a healthy lifestyle and can be customized to meet the needs of our employees and their families. Click here to learn more about some of the benefits of working at Benesch!

Professional Development

Opportunities for management and leadership development at all levels, including executive coaching and leadership development for Team Leaders, Group Managers, Division Managers, and Executive Leaders

Tuition reimbursement for job-related courses

Ongoing professional development through resources like Red Vector, LinkedIn Learning, technical team meetings, knowledge-sharing training sessions

Personalized training and career development plans with your manager

Funding for training, committee work, professional organization memberships, and licenses / certifications

Support for active participation in professional organizations to foster leadership and community engagement

Retirement Benefits

Access to valuable retirement planning tools, education, and individual meetings with plan advisors at no charge

Potential for Benesch to contribute up to 9% of your gross compensation to your retirement plan (5% profit-sharing contribution to your 401(k) plan, regardless of your own contributions & 80% match on your contributions, up to a maximum company contribution of 4%)

Work / Life Balance

Flexible work schedules and hours, including work-from-home options (dependent on the role)

Generous Paid Time Benefits (PTB) that increase with your career

Immediate use of annual PTB; no accrual needed with the ability to bundle time-off plans for extended vacations or life events

Ten days of paid parental leave for birth, adoption, or foster placement

Employee Engagement

At Benesch, we encourage our team members to extend their impact beyond their core responsibilities. Join our employee resource groups and committees to enhance your work-life balance and contribute to our community-focused initiatives. We support a variety of programs including community service, student scholarships, and matching gift opportunities, reflecting our commitment to a vibrant and diverse workplace.

If you are based in California, we encourage you to read this important information for California residents linked here.

Benesch is firmly committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and prohibits employment discrimination for employees and applicants in all protected groups, including veterans and individuals with disabilities, or other status protected by federal, state, and local laws.

Know your Rights : Workplace Discrimination is Illegal

We will be accepting applications on an ongoing basis until a candidate is found.

Benesch is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to applicants with a physical disability or other impairment.

If you are limited in your ability or are unable to access Benesch's Careers website due to a physical disability or other impairment, you may request a reasonable accommodation by emailing TalentAcquisition@benesch.com. This option is only available to those in need of an accommodation due to a disability or other impairment. Please do not use this as an alternative method for general inquiries or status on applications, as you will not receive a response. Reasonable requests will be responded to as soon as possible on a case-by-case basis.

Recruiters or staffing agencies : Benesch is not obligated to compensate any external recruiter or search firm who presents a candidate, their resume, or profile to a Benesch employee without a recent, current, and fully executed agreement on file. Please direct all communications to the HR team at TalentAcquisition@Benesch.com

Seniority level Seniority level Entry level

Employment type Employment type Full-time

Job function Job function Marketing and Sales

Industries Civil Engineering

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