Our client, a leading Tier 1 Main contractor, is currently seeking a Marketing & Communications Specialist to join their team in Galway. The successful candidate will support the Marketing & Communications Director and the wider marketing team to implement the agreed annual marketing plans.
Education
* A Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, PR, Business or related field.
Professional Experience
* Minimum of 8 years of experience in marketing and communications roles, with a focus on strategy development and plan management.
* Proven experience in brand management and building brand awareness.
* Demonstrated success in guiding teams in day-to-day marketing and communications activity.
* Strong background in digital marketing, including advertising strategies, content creation, and channel development.
* Experience in managing PR initiatives, multi-channel advertising campaigns, media monitoring, and reputation management.
* Familiarity with ESG principles and reporting.
* Previous experience in business development, including lead generation and client presentations.
* Experience in stakeholder relationship management through satisfaction surveys, communications campaigns, and networking.
* Familiarity with the construction industry, especially in prequalification processes, is a plus.
Skills and Competencies
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
* Strong digital marketing skills, including proficiency in SEO, social media, and online advertising.
* Expert knowledge in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and PowerPoint.
* Experience in using the Adobe Creative Suite for presentations and content creation.
* Strategic thinking and problem-solving abilities.
* Project management skills for overseeing campaigns and initiatives.
* Ability to work collaboratively with internal teams to ensure consistent messaging.
* Strong leadership skills to guide and mentor the marketing and prequalification teams.
* Analytical skills for measuring and reporting on the effectiveness of marketing campaigns.
* Relationship-building skills to establish and nurture connections with stakeholders.
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