Marketing Communications Manager

Milhouse Engineering & Construction, Inc.

About Us:

Milhouse Engineering & Construction, Inc. was founded in 2001 with the goal of building the best engineering company in the country. It was based on the belief that if we hired great people, fueled their passion while challenging them to excel, and maintained a laser focus on the needs of your clients, success would come- and so it has. Our portfolio of successful projects continues to grow, our family of highly satisfied clients continues to expand, and our staff just gets better and better.

We are a unique, Chicago-based firm whose collective passion, vision and expertise has led to phenomenal growth and being named “Chicago’s 101 Best and Brightest Companies to Work For” 15 years in a row! With more than 200 talented professionals and offices across the country, Milhouse offers a dynamic work environment where there is no limit to what you can achieve if you are willing to go after it.

Our people are the cornerstone of our organization, and key to our success. Join a remarkably talented team that shares a passion for what they do and a vision for improving communities around the world through innovative engineering and construction.

For the fifteenth consecutive year, Milhouse Engineering & Construction, Inc. has been selected as Chicago’s 101 Best & Brightest Companies to Work For.

https://milhouseinc.com/

Position Details

Marketing Communications Manager
Job
Full-time
3/30/2021
Chicago Illinois
Chicago, IL

The Marketing Communications Manager manages a team of Milhouse creative marketing specialists and is accountable for the development and maintenance of all marketing strategies and plans that align with organizational goals and objectives. This includes the mining and evaluation of customer research, market conditions and competitive data required to formulate the marketing strategies and plans and marketing plan changes as needed. The Marketing Communications Manager also manages all marketing, branding, communications and the promotional team and programs.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Develop and foster working relationships with the key stakeholders within each business unit served Manage, delegate and provide direction to the marketing communication’s team 
  • Create annual executable marketing plans per business unit in conjunction with the technical and business groups detailing activities to follow during the fiscal year, which will focus on achieving organizational goals 
  • Manage the Marketing Communication Team’s budget and deliver all marketing activities within approved budget. Provide direction to the marketing communication team to operate within budget 
  • Manage all aspects of promotional material from concept phase to implementation phase
  • Manage all marketing communication services 
  • Develop client relationships and build trusted partnerships on a continuous basis 
  • Ensure consistency in branding, messaging, and communications, both internal and external 
  • Lead the planning and coordination of corporate events for clients and team members 
  • Create and manage all press releases and other corporate communications, both internal and external 
  • Develop and manage schedules for marketing activities to reach overall goals of the group

Required Skills and Abilities:

  • Demonstrate ability to interact and cooperate with all company team members 
  • Demonstrate ability to manage marketing communication team members to deliver high quality work products consistently and in a timely manner 
  • Build trust, value others, communicate effectively, drive execution, foster innovation & creativity, focus on the client, collaborate with others, solve problems creatively and demonstrate high integrity 
  • Maintain professional internal and external relationships that meet company core values 
  • Proactively establish and maintain effective working team relationships with all business departments

Education and Experience:

  • Bachelor’s degree required in Marketing, Business or Communications; Master’s degree in marketing or business is a plus 
  • 6+ years of marketing experience in the technical industry 
  • Extensive experience in all aspects of developing and maintaining marketing strategies to meet organizational objectives 
  • Strong understanding of client and market needs 
  • Proven ability to supervise all marketing, advertising and promotional team and activities 
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills 
  • Strong management skills 
  • Able to lead and work effectively within a team environment

Why Milhouse?

  • Entrepreneurial environment with exposure to our empowering Executive team 
  • Encouraging, warm, and dynamic workplace with the opportunity to grow and develop 
  • Coffee, tea, breakfast and snacks provided in office 
  • Happy hour on Friday afternoons 
  • Various socials throughout the year 
  • Competitive pay and benefits package

« Back