Marketing Project Manager

Be part of an exciting organization that is transforming an industry for the betterment of business and the environment!

The U.S. Green Building Council, a Washington, DC-based national nonprofit organization of over 15,000 corporate and organizational members from every sector of the building industry united to transform the building marketplace to sustainability, is currently seeking an enthusiastic individual to join the marketing department.

Position Overview: 

The Marketing Project Manager will function primarily in a project manager capacity. This staff will manage department projects from conception through completion on time and on budget. This individual will be responsible for carrying out day-to-day marketing-related activities as well as aiding in the development of market strategies for USGBC.

Responsibilities:

• Plan, conduct and coordinate a range of Marketing activities
• Serve as project manager for program directors and/or senior staff, coordinating specific program initiatives, e.g., development/production of brochures, presentations, publications, direct mail pieces, etc., meeting budget and schedules
• Effectively screen, retain and manage work with outside resources (graphic designers, printers and other service providers) to accomplish projects
• Coordinate trade show exhibits.
• Coordinate production of USGBC publications
• Coordinate fulfillment of USGBC collateral orders
• Help develop strategy on project-specific Marketing activities as well as program marketing strategy
• Help develop/maintain Marketing information systems
• Help coordinate implementation of corporate identity, direct mail programs, electronic/digital asset acquisition and advertising
• Manage project specific budget items as well as provide input into yearly departmental budgeting

Qualifications:

• Minimum 2 years of related experience and/or training or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Bachelor's degree in English, Journalism, Communications or Business (Marketing) or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Technical skills, including:
  • Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint
  • Proficiency in Adobe InDesign, Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator preferred
  • General understanding of relational databases (e.g., Access)
  • Ability to understand principles of layout and apply to marketing materials
  • Knowledge of the print/publication process from design through delivery
  • Detail-oriented with ability to prioritize and multitask
  • Ability to work well independently and as a member of a team
  • Good organization, writing and communication skills
  • Commitment to USGBC's mission

Compensation: Compensation includes an excellent benefits package, including 100% employer-paid premiums on healthcare and employer-matching 401(k) program.  

To Apply:

Please submit resume and letter of interest, with salary requirements and title of position applying for, via email or fax, attn: L. Jay.