STOSS is seeking a motivated, energetic marketing manager. We are a creative services firm working in the field of landscape architecture and urban design out of our studios in Boston and Los Angeles. This is a key role, one that supports the growth of the firm and is integral to business development. The successful candidate in this position enjoys working on multiple fronts simultaneously, is very detail oriented, a good writer, and has an organizational yet creative mindset. Specific experience in architecture, design, or engineering firms, and in the Southern California market is a strong plus.

The goal for this role is the successful management of RFQ/RFP responses, specifically: coordinating schedules, managing deadlines, communicating with collaborators, and organizing timely, thoughtful, content-driven responses. In addition, the candidate will be responsible for day-to-day marketing efforts such as award submissions, digital marketing, database management (contacts, firm information, projects’ data), press communication, as well as supporting the Directors in business development efforts. You'll work closely with the firm’s leaders, and will have the opportunity to shape the marketing strategy as we continue to grow and expand geographically.

We are looking for candidates who love the design/architectural fields, and are interested in the issues surrounding climate change, environmental justice, urban design, landscape architecture. Our culture is inquisitive and academic, friendly, informal, and creative, with people who are passionate about what they do!

REQUIREMENTS

Minimum 5 years relevant work experience in a marketing role

Familiarity with the RFQ/P process

Proficiency using Adobe Creative Cloud (Photoshop, InDesign, at a minimum) with page layout and image editing skills

Proficiency in Google Docs and Microsoft Office and familiarity with modern cloud-based software platforms (ie) slack, asana, pipedrive, squarespace

SKILLS

Highly organized and efficient; able to multi-task/manage simultaneous deadlines

Effective verbal and excellent written communication

Entrepreneurial self-starter and collaborator

Clear, concise, and able to manage people—confident

Able to tell a compelling story—understand the narrative arc

Must be highly dependable and detail-oriented

Goal-oriented, motivated to learn and keep up to date on profession and trends

Ambition to grow into a Business Development Leader