What are the responsibilities and job description for the Marketing & Development Director position at Georgia Highway Contractors Association?
Marketing & Engagement Director
Georgia Highway Contractors Association (GHCA)
The Georgia Highway Contractors Association is seeking a dynamic Marketing & Engagement Director to lead marketing initiatives, workforce development programs, and student outreach across Georgia. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys public speaking, building relationships, and promoting rewarding careers in the highway construction industry.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and execute marketing campaigns, including social media, digital marketing, and SEO.
- Manage GHCA's Heavy Equipment Operator (HEO) Program in Georgia's high schools. Along with GHCA's Fast Lane to Jobs workforce development initiative.
- Build partnerships with schools, educators, and industry members.
- Coordinate statewide workforce development and CTAE pathway programs.
- Represent GHCA at career fairs, industry events, and presentations.
- Promote career opportunities in the highway construction industry throughout Georgia.
Qualifications
- Strong communication and presentation skills.
- Experience with digital marketing, social media, and SEO.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office; experience with Canva and Adobe Creative Suite is a plus.
- Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple projects.
- Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business, or a related field preferred (not required).
- Experience in construction or civil infrastructure is a plus.
- Willingness to travel throughout Georgia, including occasional overnight travel.
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
- 401(k)
- Paid vacation
- Company vehicle, phone, and computer
- Opportunities for professional growth and development
To Apply: Submit your resume and inquiries to ddohoney@gahca.com. GHCA is an Equal Opportunity Employer.