Careers

MARKETING MANAGER

Henson Architecture is an award-winning Architecture firm specializing in preservation, restoration, energy retrofits, Passive House, and adaptive reuse of historic buildings with a diverse portfolio of work in and around New York City.

Our approach embodies a sensitivity to the history of existing structures while considering present-day needs. We aim to ensure that these historic buildings remain an active and functional part of our urban fabric, while ensuring compliance and optimal operations with an eye to the future.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

We are seeking a Marketing Manager with minimum 5 years’ experience working with an architectural firm in collaboration with Senior Management, staff, consultants and outsourced vendors. This individual understands the importance of protecting and communicating brand strategy, the firm’s mission and well-articulated messaging in alignment with our core values. They understand their critical role as the primary link of communication between the firm and our target markets.

To be considered, the preferred candidate should have demonstrated abilities to:

• Analyze internal and external branding and marketing strategies and social media and improve upon them.  Prepare and execute brand strengthening initiatives.
• Collaborate with senior management and staff to create graphically clean, informative thought leadership content via communication channels. Understand the value of client-benefit statements in all presentations and communication.
• Develop and maintain the firm’s digital presence by developing industry-relevant, informative, thought leadership content for Henson Architecture’s website and social media platforms including but not limited to Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn.
• Lead, coordinate and manage collateral materials development, recruitment ads, and corporate identity development and implementation.
• Assist in preparing and reviewing quarterly and yearly marketing budgets.
• Work with Business Development team on client-contact touchpoints.
• Manage response preparation for prequalifications, proposals, RFQs and RFPs by coordinating with proposed team, external partners, and clients to develop complete, thoughtful, and successful proposals.
• Be familiar with the design industry including relevant trade organizations, publications, conferences, and events.
• Monitor industry trends and schedule meetings to share new information with the team.
• Maintain CRM to ensure it stays current and updated.
• Maintain and share marketing library re relevant industry developments as well as skillsets relevant to nurturing and developing client relationships.
• Supervise marketing events and launches and use these spaces to network with industry professionals.

REQUIREMENTS:

To join us as a Marketing Manager, you should have:

• Technical production skills and a demonstrated ability to effectively use Adobe Creative Suite, database applications, social media platforms, and Microsoft Office.
• Four-year college degree
• Excellent English verbal and writing skills
• Graphic design expertise
• Experience and relationships within our identified industries.
• Excellent communication skills and a strong team ethic.
• Strong organization, multi-tasking, and time management skills.
• Ability to interact professionally with office leadership and clients.
• Ability to direct and motivate work efforts of others and handle stressful situations.
• Ability to self-manage project assignments from start to finish with minimal oversight.

BENEFITS AND COMPENSATION:

Henson Architecture offers a competitive compensation, a hybrid schedule and comprehensive benefits package, including 401(k) retirement plan with company match, health insurance, dental/vision coverage with life insurance, annual bonus, PTO and assistance with excellent professional development programs.

We hire carefully for the long term. Compensation commensurate with skills, background, and experience, with an estimated range of $80k -$110k per year.

FIRM CULTURE:

We are seeking individuals who thrive in a team-oriented environment. A spirit of collaboration is encouraged as we share projects, confront challenges, and celebrate triumphs. Professional development in architectural, preservation, and sustainable design professional groups is encouraged, as are public service and office-sanctioned field trips. We encourage open communication and the camaraderie that develops when sharing design initiatives and socially responsible activities.

TO APPLY:

Please fill out the form below AND email to employment@hensonarchitect.com. Please include a portfolio of marketing collateral produced, writing samples and references. Single PDF files only.