Marketing Manager

Overview

Support firm-wide marketing, communications, and business development.

Key Responsibilities

• graphic design
• proposal management
• social media
• brand messaging
• market research
• client coordination

Tasks

The Marketing Manager will support firm-wide marketing, communications, and business development efforts under the leadership of the Director of Communications and Business Development. This position plays a key role in creating, editing, and managing proposals and marketing materials that reflect the firm’s design values and vision. -Participate in community and professional engagement activities to represent the firm’s brand and values. -Support the Director in implementing annual marketing and communication strategies. -Coordinate graphic layouts and visual storytelling, ensuring alignment with the firm’s brand, tone, and aesthetic. -Support strategic planning and outreach initiatives that position the firm for upcoming opportunities. -Work closely with design and leadership teams to ensure the firm’s message is clearly represented across all communications. -Ensure all written materials are consistent, well-edited, and aligned with HD’s standards of quality and design excellence. -Manage and maintain up-to-date marketing materials, including project sheets, firm resumes, and portfolio content. -Support the Director of Communications and Business Development in creating, editing, and organizing all proposals, RFPs, and RFQs. -Develop clear, compelling narratives that communicate HDLA’s expertise and design philosophy. -Manage and create social media content across all platforms, maintaining a consistent brand message. -Assist in researching and identifying key decision makers and emerging markets within both the public and private sectors. -Help organize and track client meetings, follow-ups, and marketing events. -Contribute to a creative, collaborative, and supportive studio culture. -Support and collaboration with the Director of Communications and firm leadership.

Requirements

• adobe
• graphic design
• writing
• bachelor’s
• 0-3 years
• collaboration

What You Bring

The ideal candidate will combine strong graphic and writing skills with an understanding of the design world — someone who enjoys crafting compelling stories, has excellent attention to detail, and is eager to learn how marketing and communications contribute to a design firm’s success. We believe that great design grows from collaboration, creativity, and curiosity — and we’re looking for a motivated, detail-oriented Marketing Manager who shares that belief. Location: Nashville, TN (preferred) -Strong writing, editing, and communication skills with impeccable grammar and attention to detail. -Proficiency in graphic design software, especially Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop). -Enthusiasm for collaboration, storytelling, and community engagement. -Contribution to the firm’s visibility and communication effectiveness. -Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, Graphic Design, Landscape Architecture, Architecture, or related field. -Ability to maintain schedules and deadlines for submissions. -Understanding of — or strong interest in — the landscape architecture and design industry. -0–3 years of experience in marketing, communications, or related fields (experience in a design or A/E firm preferred). -Quality, clarity, and consistency of proposal and marketing deliverables. -Ability to organize, prioritize, and manage multiple deadlines.

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Benefits

Salary Range: $75,000 – $85,000 At HDLA, you’ll be part of a team that believes in design as a force for connection and community. You’ll gain hands-on experience working alongside firm leadership and the Director of Communications, contributing directly to how the firm presents itself and pursues new opportunities. This is a unique opportunity to grow your career in marketing and design communications — while helping shape the future of a respected, creative landscape architecture firm.

About Hdla

-Founded with a vision to deliver innovative engineering solutions across key sectors. -Has a rich history of tackling complex, high-profile projects in both the public and private sectors. -Known for specializing in infrastructure, energy, and water resource projects, providing engineering expertise from design to delivery. -Typical projects include large-scale transport infrastructure, renewable energy developments, and water resource management systems. -Recognized for its ability to deliver under challenging conditions, ensuring sustainability and efficiency. -With a team of expert engineers, Hodgson Douglas has developed a reputation for solving intricate engineering problems.

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