Job Description

The Opportunity:

The Marketing Specialist supports day-to-day marketing and communications efforts, with an emphasis on content creation, visual assets, and coordination across teams. This role is well-suited for a marketing professional who is hands-on, organized, and eager to grow within a collaborative, professional services environment.

This position reports to the Marketing Director and works in conjunction with marketing and business development team members.

Responsibilities:

• Assist with the creation and editing of marketing materials, including digital graphics, presentations, and basic layouts.
• Support photography and video production efforts, including shooting and editing for internal and external use.
• Capture photos and video at job sites, offices, and events.
• Support internal and external communications such as website updates, email content, and social media posts.
• Assist with proposal and business development materials, including project sheets, resumes, and presentations.
• Coordinate with internal teams to gather information, visuals, and content.
• Organize and maintain marketing files, photo/video libraries, and creative assets.
• Track assignments, deadlines, and deliverables.
• Support special marketing initiatives and projects, as assigned.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of relevant marketing or communications experience (including internships) preferred, will consider less experience for highly skilled candidates.
• Experience or skills in video shooting and editing, photography, graphic design, and general communications.
• Experience with Adobe Creative Cloud (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, Premiere Pro).
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook).
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks, competing priorities and deadlines in a collaborative environment.
• Occasional travel to project sites for photography and video, and periodic travel to other office locations as needed. Some overnight travel may be required.

Preferred Skills and Experience:

• Experience in the A/E/C industry or a professional services environment.
• Understanding of branding and visual standards.
• Interest in developing a broad marketing skill set across design, video, photography, and communications.

SME’s Core Values:

• Honesty and Integrity
• Respect
• Selfless Service
• Teamwork
• Practical Solutions

Benefits:

At SME, we believe that taking care of our employees is the cornerstone of our success. Our commitment to your well-being goes beyond a job- it is about helping you thrive both personally and professionally. We offer a benefits package that is not simply meeting an expectation, but a key component of your overall job satisfaction. The following list highlights many of the benefits SME offers its employees.

• SME provides Medical, Dental, and Vision after 30 days of employment.
• SME covers the premium cost of medical insurance so that you and your families never have to worry about the costs of healthcare.
• 401k match
• Yearly profit sharing that goes directly into your 401k
• Yearly performance bonuses
• Yearly wage evaluations
• Flexible Spending Account
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Competitive Paid Time Off
• Volunteer Time Off