Yates Construction · 3 months ago
Business Development Assistant
Yates Construction is a company that performs heavy construction and building work throughout the United States. They are seeking a Business Development Assistant to support their Industrial Business Development Unit by coordinating marketing projects, managing appointments, and facilitating communication within the team.
Civil EngineeringCommercialConstructionInfrastructure
Responsibilities
Answer and direct phone calls, prioritizing as applicable
Organize and schedule appointments by telephone and electronically
Coordinate travel arrangements
Plan social functions at various conferences throughout the country
Submit and reconcile expense reports
Prepare reports and maintain appropriate filing systems
Perform research and generate high level white papers of specific project pursuits for analysis by upper management
Assist in the coordination of community involvement and community sponsored events, along with the processing of associated invoices
Ensure timely submission of time sheets for the Industrial Business Development team members
Qualification
Required
Self-motivated professional
Highly organized self-starter
Ability to work cross-functionally on planning and implementation of marketing projects
Versatility to handle ad-hoc projects as assigned
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Attention to detail and problem-solving skills
Strong organizational skills with the ability to multi-task
Excellent time management skills and ability to prioritize work
Proficiency in Microsoft Suite – Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint
Proficiency in Zoom
Proficiency in Adobe Photoshop and InDesign
Company
Yates Construction
Yates Construction specializes in the design, civil engineering, project management, infrastructure administration and development.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageRecent News
New Orleans CityBusiness
2025-10-24
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