About Us

Clayco is a full-service, turnkey real estate development, master planning, architecture, engineering and construction find beyond expectations. With $5.8 billion in revenue for 2023,Clayco specializes in the "art and science of building," providing fast track, efficient solutions for industrial, commercial, institutional arm that safely delivers clients across North America the highest quality solutions on time, on budget, and above and residential related building projects.

Why Clayco?

Best Places to Work – St. Louis Business Journal, Los Angeles Business Journal, Phoenix Business Journal. ENR – Top Midwest Contractors (#1), Top Design Build Contractors (#4), Top 400 Contractors (#20), ENR – Top Green Builders (#5).

The Role We Want You For

Clayco is seeking an experienced Marketing and Proposal Manager to help with bringing our extensive collection of projects to life. This is a full-time position in which the ideal candidate understands the importance of meeting client and company goals from a branding perspective. We are looking for someone who shares our passion for creativity and problem-solving while being able to develop a working knowledge of the industry. The position will be based out of the Chicago office.

Clayco is a full-service, turnkey real estate development, master planning, architecture, engineering and construction firm that delivers clients around the world the highest quality solutions on time, on budget, and above and beyond expectations. Lamar Johnson Collaborative is the design practice of Clayco. They provide architectural, urban planning, landscape, interior design, workplace strategies and real estate advisory services.

Specific Responsibilities

• Organize, coordinate and work with professional teams across a variety of market sectors to produce qualifications and proposal responses as well as presentations that meet the project specific requirements.
• Work with Marketing and Communications teams to design marketing collateral to support launches and updates of multiple projects.
• Support leadership team with up-to-date and precise presentation files, pitch decks and meeting collateral
• Manage multiple projects with varying timelines.

Job Qualifications

• BA or Associates of Design, Marketing or a related discipline.
• 5-8 years of experience in designing clean, professional marketing materials.
• Experience with an architecture or construction firm submitting marketing packages is a bonus.
• Mastery of Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) and PowerPoint.
• Graphic expertise in layouts, typography and marketing design language.
• Excellent communication skills (written and visual).
• Collaborative and proactive personality.
• Conscientious problem solver..
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team.
• Detail oriented.

Bonus

• Knowledge of the AEC industry.
• Experience in the AEC industry Marketing Department.