S.B. Ballard Construction Co. · 1 month ago
Proposal Writer / Marketing Specialist
S. B. Ballard Construction Company is a leading General Contractor/Construction Manager based in Virginia Beach, VA, specializing in high-quality commercial projects. They are seeking a Proposal Writer / Marketing Specialist to join their Business Development and Marketing team, responsible for creating compelling proposals and supporting marketing strategies to drive the company's growth.
ConsultingReal Estate
Responsibilities
Responsible for the creation of high-quality, tailored proposals in response to RFPs and RFQs
Collaborate with subject matter experts, operations, and leadership to develop winning narratives
Ensure compliance with client requirements, accuracy, and timely submissions
Develop polished interview materials, presentations, and supporting visuals
Manage multiple proposals and pursuits simultaneously under tight deadlines
Assist in the development and execution of annual marketing plans and campaigns
Maintain brand consistency in proposals, presentations, and collateral
Collaborate with design teams to develop graphics, layouts, and visual aids
Support targeted marketing initiatives to strengthen market presence
Conduct market research, analyze trends, and provide input on pursuit strategies
Craft clear, persuasive content across marketing and business development materials
Track proposal and campaign performance, providing insights for continuous improvement
Support business development efforts through event participation and client engagement
Qualification
Required
4+ years of experience in proposal writing, marketing, or communications (AEC industry strongly preferred)
Strong knowledge of construction terminology, delivery methods, and contract types
Exceptional writing, editing, and storytelling skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint required)
Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple deadlines
Must reside within commuting distance of Virginia Beach, VA (on-site role)
Preferred
Experience with Adobe Creative Suite and collaboration tools (Teams, SharePoint)
Benefits
Competitive pay (based on experience)
401(k) + company match
Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
Paid time off (PTO)
Professional development opportunities
Referral program
Company
S.B. Ballard Construction Co.
Unmatched service and superior quality, delivered safely, on time, and on budget! Construction is exciting for an Owner and the community.
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageRecent News
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