Güd Marketing · 2 days ago
Housing & Community Development Team Manager
Lansing, MI
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid Level
$60K/yr - $70K/yr
3+ years expGüd Marketing is a comprehensive and integrated marketing firm seeking a Housing & Community Development Team Manager. This role will help advance the agency’s culture of collaboration by leading a team to develop marketing and communications programs for mission-driven housing and community development clients.
AdvertisingMarketingProfessional ServicesPublic Relations
Responsibilities
Ensure that client relationships are nurtured and cultivated, and that client needs are met
Identify and manage agency resources to meet client needs, marketing goals and objectives
Provide ideas and solutions that enhance the client’s business, the client relationship or the work
Proactively research client industry trends — particularly in housing, community development, and public affairs — to demonstrate thought leadership
Develop creative briefs with guidance from strategy and senior leadership
Develop, manage and track client work from launch through execution and deployment
Provide leadership and guidance to various team members across agency departments, including PR, media, creative, and strategy
Drive the development of integrated marketing and communications plans, including earned media, crisis response, public engagement, and branding initiatives
Serve as a lead partner to housing strategists and subject-matter experts in shaping messaging for highly visible stakeholders
Prepare agendas, conference reports, correspondence and other materials related to account service, including preparing for client meetings, community forums, and executive presentations
Represent the agency at industry, housing, and community functions
Guide client communications during sensitive or high-pressure situations in partnership with senior leadership and PR leads
Qualification
Required
Proven work experience as an account manager or similar role with a public relations background preferred (Three-plus years of relevant experience)
Demonstrable experience leading teams in building effective marketing and communications campaigns
Background in public relations, public affairs, housing, government, or nonprofit communications strongly preferred
Motivated to further develop strategic thinking skills
Up to date with the latest trends and best practices in marketing and communications
Experience with budget planning and KPIs; monthly client billing
Excellent organizational, communications and interpersonal skills with aptitude for attention to detail
Strong analytical skills and data-driven thinking
Decisive and effective problem-solver
Public speaking and presentation experience, including public or community-facing forums
Ability to work successfully with diverse teammates and people with different work styles
Ability to prioritize tasks in an environment where guidelines and deadlines often change
Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
Sound judgment in high-visibility or reputation-sensitive environments
Benefits
Hybrid work schedule
Up to 144 hours of PTO during the first year
9 paid holidays
Professional development fund ($1,000/year)
401(k) matching
Medical and vision insurance (100% coverage for employees, with options for dependent coverage)
Company-funded employee dental insurance
Generous profit sharing
Flexible spending accounts (FSA)
Company
Güd Marketing
Strengthening Communities. Inspiring Positive Change. Güd Marketing is dedicated to strengthening communities.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase