Marketing Manager

Locations:

Gulfport, MS




Position Overview
The Marketing Manager is responsible for leading and executing the company’s marketing, branding, and community engagement initiatives. This role plays a critical part in supporting business development efforts, enhancing brand visibility, and strengthening relationships within the community and industry. The ideal candidate is both creative and organized, someone who can manage multiple projects, tell compelling stories about our work, and ensure consistent, high-quality marketing deliverables across all platforms.

Key Role Responsibilities
Community Engagement & Sponsorship Management

Develop and manage relationships with community organizations, industry groups, and local partners
Identify, evaluate, and coordinate sponsorship opportunities aligned with company goals
Oversee all sponsorship deliverables, including branding, event participation, and ROI tracking
Represent the company at community and industry events as needed

Proposal & Presentation Coordination

Lead the development, coordination, and submission of proposals (RFPs/RFQs)
Collaborate with project managers, estimators, and executives to gather content
Ensure all proposals are visually compelling, compliant, and delivered on time
Maintain and update proposal templates, resumes, and project portfolios
Assist in preparing presentations and interview materials for project pursuits

Branding, Graphic Design & Content Creation

Create and maintain consistent brand standards across all marketing materials
Design brochures, presentations, project sheets, and promotional materials
Develop engaging content that highlights company projects, culture, and capabilities
Ensure all visual and written communications reflect the company’s brand identity

Social Media & Digital Marketing

Develop and execute social media strategies across platforms (LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram)
Create, schedule, and manage regular content, including project updates and company news
Monitor engagement and analytics to improve performance and reach
Maintain and update website content as needed

Photography & Visual Asset Management

Coordinate and schedule professional photography for projects, and events
Manage and organize the company’s photo and video library
Ensure consistent documentation of project progress and milestones
Work with project teams to capture high-quality visuals for marketing use

Event Planning & Company Functions

Plan, coordinate, and execute company events, trade shows, and industry functions
Organize company participation in community events and outreach initiatives
Plan and assist with quarterly and annual company meetings and celebrations
Manage logistics, vendors, and budgets for events

Merchandise & Promotional Materials

Develop and manage company-branded merchandise for internal and external use
Coordinate ordering, inventory, and distribution of promotional items
Ensure all materials align with branding standards and marketing goals

Key Traits for Success

Creative storyteller with a strong eye for design
Highly organized and detail-oriented
Proactive and self-motivated
Comfortable collaborating across departments
Strong interpersonal skills for community and client engagement

Qualifications
Education

Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, Business, Graphic Design or related field (required)

Experience

5–7+ years of marketing experience
Strong project management and organizational skills
Proficiency in design tools (Adobe Creative Suite or similar)
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Experience with proposal development is highly preferred
Ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment