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Marketing Specialist II

Gilbane

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Detroit, MI · Posted November 4, 2026

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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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