GAI seeks a skilled, highly motivated, results-driven Marketing Specialist to join our dynamic Transportation & Infrastructure team. This challenging and rewarding position will include coordinating the pursuit process and preparation of winning proposals, LOIs, qualifications, and presentations; producing marketing collateral; and supporting business-development goals in collaboration with GAI’s business sector leaders and marketing, technical, and administrative staff.
Our ideal candidate is passionate about the Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC) Industry pursuit success, process improvement, and committed to proposal excellence. If you also have excellent organizational and communication skills, perform well under deadlines, are a detail-oriented team player, and, most importantly, have a positive, client-first attitude, we want to hear from you!
Join GAI and make your mark as part of a growing infrastructure firm where exceptional professionals can work, learn, lead, and achieve.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Participate in kick-off meetings, proposal task scheduling, review, production, and delivery activities
Follow through with assigned proposal tasks to meet critical deadlines
Coordinate with internal and external points of contact to gather requested information and materials
Track proposal efforts and ensure scheduled milestones are met
Assist in writing marketing and technical content
Proofread to ensure continuity and compliance with legal, technical, and marketing specifications
Support presentation efforts including presentation development, rehearsals, materials, and logistics
Maintain and populate detailed data in GAI’s Deltek Vantagepoint database
Provides assistance of marketing activities to support pursuit, client, and business plan objectives and contributes to the implementation of these activities including but not limited to conferences, events, sponsorships, design award submittals, speaker proposal/presentations, brochures, service briefs, project profiles, etc.
Assist in carrying out other programs and projects as identified
Qualifications
5+ years of related experience as a proposal specialist/coordinator, prior AEC industry experience preferred
Associate or bachelor’s degree with a focus in business, marketing, or related area
Competency
Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint
Proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite
Deltek Vantagepoint (or similar database programs) experience is a plus
Competent proofreading and editing skills
Excellent communication and organizational skills
Able to document and process information quickly and accurately, with strong attention to detail
Flexible and able to balance priorities and manage multiple tasks simultaneously within tight schedules
Able to work both independently and as part of a team
Able to work flexible hours, including nights and weekends, on a limited basis, to meet proposal deadlines
Able to travel to surrounding states (several times throughout the year)
Must have a vehicle for local travel (required)
**Proposal writing and layout samples are strongly encouraged – please include a URL on your resume or include PDF samples with your resume.
Why GAI?
GAI offers an exceptional place to do meaningful work, grow your career, and make a real impact in communities nationwide. You’ll join a collaborative, multidisciplinary firm bringing together engineering, planning, and environmental expertise to deliver projects across transportation, infrastructure, power, and energy markets. Working alongside accomplished colleagues, you’ll help move projects from vision through construction, creating solutions that keep people moving, power essential systems, and support responsible development.
At GAI, you’ll work in a team-driven environment grounded in integrity, respect, and shared success, with the flexibility, resources, and career support that reflect a real and lasting commitment to our people. That commitment includes comprehensive benefits, wellness programs, and employee discounts. With opportunities across the U.S., GAI offers the collaboration and client focus of regional teams, supported by the stability, resources, and career-development opportunities of an established and growing firm.
Benefits To Working at GAI Include
Competitive Pay & Recognition
Market based, competitive compensation
Performance driven recognition and development bonuses
Comprehensive Health & Wellness
Medical, dental, and vision plans
Company-paid short-term and long-term disability
Company-paid life insurance
Employee Assistance Program and wellness resources
Meaningful Work–Life Balance
- Generous paid time off + 7 paid holidays
- An additional floating holiday—use it for what matters to you
- Paid maternity, paternity, and adoption leave
Growth, Learning & Financial Security
- 401(k) with company match
- Tuition reimbursement
- Support and rewards for professional development and certifications
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