Marketing Specialist II
Gilbane
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Detroit, MI · Posted November 4, 2026
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About the job
Requisition Title
Marketing Specialist II Requisition ID
2026-13754 Job Locations
US-MI-Detroit Category
Marketing and Proposal Support Company : Name
Gilbane Building Company Location : Location
US-MI-Detroit Requisition Post Information* : External Company Name
Gilbane Development Company Requisition Post Information* : External Company URL
http://www.gilbaneco.com/ Location : Postal Code
48226 Location : Address
1435 Randolph Street Position Type (Portal Searching)
Full-Time
Leads the development and production of client qualifications, proposals, and presentations with a focus on quality, creativity, and meeting client deadlines
Refines storytelling skills through dynamic stories about clients, projects, people, and Gilbane, with a focus on creative writing, and incorporate these differentiators into deliverables that address the unique needs of each client
Ensures all external content and client deliverables align with Gilbane’s brand standards and messaging guidelines
Participates in presell meetings and local strategic brainstorming
Supports the development and execution of marketing campaigns, branded content, awards, and speaking submissions, and local event support to increase Gilbane's market visibility
Leads the development of internal and external communications, including newsletters, press releases, website content, social media posts, eblasts, and content for other digital channels
Organizes and maintains digital assets, ensuring all photos, graphics, and media are approved, properly categorized, and easily searchable
Leads data maintenance and performs in-depth research of projects, team members, and market sectors utilizing our data management systems
Coordinates and organizes the high volume of information we collect for each of our projects and team members to ensure data integrity
Assists in conducting research into the different market sectors to understand our clients including who they are, what’s top of mind, and key trends
Supports the close-out process of sales and marketing deliverables
Develops an intermediate knowledge of the AEC industry and Gilbane’s capabilities across each sector, locally and nationally
Builds and strengthens strong local relationships with operations to facilitate storytelling and identify value adds about our projects
Visits jobsites regularly to enhance operational partnerships, take photos, and interview project teams for future content opportunities; ensures content is organized and cataloged for future use
Collaborates effectively with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality external content and client deliverables ensuring clear communication, mutual support, and a cohesive approach to problem-solving
Leads multiple deliverables concurrently and has a strong ability to multi-task
Participates in professional or community organizations
EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION
Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, Communications, or a related field
3-5 years relevant experience in the marketing and/or AEC industry
Or equivalent combination of education and experience
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES
Intermediate knowledge and skills in Adobe Create Suite, PPT, Canva, Unanet, and Photography
Strong time management, organization, communication skills, teamwork, intermediate writing, and critical thinking skills
Intermediate knowledge of Gilbane services and beginner knowledge of construction management and industry awareness as a whole
Intermediate knowledge of key disciplines including marketing, internal and external communications, presentation, and proposals
Salary to be determined based on factors such as geographic location, skills, education, and/or experience of the applicant, as well as the internal equity and alignment with the team.
For Detroit, MI the pay ranges from $75,000.00-$95,000.00 plus benefits and retirement program.
Gilbane offers an excellent total compensation package which includes competitive health and welfare benefits and a generous profit-sharing/401k plan. We invest in our employees’ education and have built Gilbane University into a top training organization in the construction industry. Qualified applicants who are offered a position must pass a pre-employment substance abuse test.
Gilbane is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or disability status. Click here to view the physical demands and working conditions required to perform this role. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions.
Note to Recruiters, Placement Agencies, and Similar Organizations : Gilbane does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. Please do not forward unsolicited agency resumes to our jobs alias, website, or to any Gilbane employee. Gilbane will not pay fees to any third party agency or firm and will not be responsible for any agency fees associated with unsolicited resumes. Unsolicited resumes received will be considered property of Gilbane and will be processed accordingly.
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