Communications and Marketing Manager
- Montreal, QC, Canada
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Job details
- Experience
- 10 years of experience as a proposal specialist with demonstrated supervisory capabilities.
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
The future you want is within reach. Let's build it together.
At Construction PCL Inc., part of the PCL Family of Companies (PCL), we don't just build projects -- we build opportunities, careers and communities. We are 100% employee-owned, every employee has a stake in our success, and that shared commitment drives how we work, grow and lead in the construction industry.
We're a team of builders who care deeply about what we create and who we build with. That includes you. We are not only shaping the future of construction, we are also committed to shaping the future of your career.
As a Communications and Marketing Manager for Construction PCL Inc. in Montréal, Quebec, you'll have the opportunity to join a fast‑growing team in the Québec market and help create meaningful impact by contributing to the delivery of outstanding projects.
Why Choose PCL?
Choose a career with rewards that matter. PCL's total rewards are designed to support your growth, well-being and future success -- because when you succeed, we all do. Our offerings could include:
- Employee ownership opportunities that build long-term value
- Annual discretionary performance bonuses
- RRSP, TFSA, Pension Contribution Options
- Flexible medical, dental and vision benefits
- Prescription drug coverage and virtual care services
- Life, AD&D and disability insurance
- Paid parental leave and family care support
- Health and lifestyle spending account options
- Mental health and wellness support, including Employee Assistance Programs
- Career growth pathways, leadership development and mentorship programs
- Access to world-class training through PCL's College of Construction and professional development courses
- Ongoing opportunities to learn new skills, explore different roles and grow your career across sectors and regions
Here's how a Communications and Marketing Manager for Construction PCL Inc. within Montreal district contributes to our team:
Responsibilities
- Manages the timely development of clear, compelling customized proposals that support the win strategy. Creates customized content and edits as required. Objectively assesses whether win themes, value-add opportunities and differentiators are consistently highlighted throughout.
- Sets the proposal vision and ensures the final proposal product achieves the district’s strategic pursuit objectives and is fully responsive to the client’s needs.
- Oversees proposal production by the team to ensure material is professional and brand compliant. Leads the design and layout of key proposals as needed.
- Leads proposal process improvements (ongoing boilerplate updates, adoption of technologies, lean methods, innovations, operating procedures, etc.), win strategy development and other specialized aspects of proposal development.
- Manages proposal planning process to ensure lean and effective methods are being upheld by the team and by participating pursuit stakeholders.
- Develops and implements robust and effective QA/QC process to ensure quality, compliant and error-free submissions. Engages in submission reviews as necessary.
- Manages strategic proposal development processes including structure and format of focused win strategy, challenge/solution and/or lessons learned workshops.
- Able to aggregate and communicate proposal metrics into reports and/or visual dashboards and identify positive and/or negative trends for action.
- Leads or co-leads the preparation of interview strategy and presentation deliverables.
- Manages proposal debrief. Ensures the process is responsive to feedback. Incorporates feedback into the proposal process moving forward.
Qualifications
- Postsecondary degree or diploma in marketing, communications, journalism, or equivalent.
- Association of Proposal Management Professionals (APMP) professional certification, Certified Professional Services Marketer (CPSM) certification and/or Society for Marketing Professional Services (SMPS) equivalent is required.
- 10 years of experience as a proposal specialist with demonstrated supervisory capabilities.
- Superior project management, organizational and time management skills to effectively establish the priority and scheduling of work tasks. Superior people skills to effectively coordinate multiple pursuit stakeholders.
- Ability to manage multiple proposals, develop and enhance win strategies and write content as required.
- Creative and strategic thinker with superior attention to detail, good judgement and ability to solve complex problems.
- Superior verbal, written and visual communication skills. Ability to strategically customize, technical, written content with a customer focus.
- Advanced ability to develop and execute a lean, quality pursuit process and strategy sessions. Ability to manage onboarding of internal and external pursuit stakeholders to engage in pursuit process ‘best practices’.
- Advanced InDesign layout skills; competent functionality within Adobe Suite of programs (i.e. photoshop, PPT, Illustrator, etc.) with ability to create brand compliant visual content.
- Expert knowledge of Microsoft Office, Adobe Creative Cloud and other relevant marketing software systems.
Your Work Has Purpose Here
PCL projects are where life happens, where communities connect, careers begin, and progress is made. Regardless of the type of project, we are building something bigger: a future that's inclusive, resilient and full of opportunity.
At Construction PCL Inc., we are committed to creating a workplace where everyone belongs. We value the diverse experiences, identities and perspectives our employees bring. Employment decisions are based on merit, potential and the drive to make a difference, regardless of race, gender, age, ability or background.
We know everyone's needs are different, if you require accommodation during the application process, please contact careers@pcl.com and include the position and location of interest.
This recruitment process does not involve the use of artificial intelligence (AI) to screen, assess, or select applicants. All hiring decisions are made by human reviewers.
Company: Construction PCL Inc.
Primary Location: Montréal, Quebec
Job Title: Communications and Marketing Manager
Requisition ID: 14805
More about this job
Responsibilities
The Communications and Marketing Manager oversees the development of compelling proposals, ensuring they align with win strategies and client needs. They also lead proposal process improvements, manage stakeholder engagement, and ensure all submissions are high-quality and brand-compliant.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a postsecondary degree in marketing, communications, or journalism, along with professional certifications such as APMP or CPSM. A minimum of 10 years of experience in proposal management with demonstrated supervisory skills is required.
Skills
- Proposal management
- Marketing strategy
- Communications
- Project management
- Technical writing
- Adobe InDesign
- Adobe Creative Cloud
- Microsoft Office
- Strategic planning
- Quality assurance
- Stakeholder management
- Brand compliance
- Proposal development
- Leadership
- Data analysis
Benefits
- Employee ownership opportunities
- Annual discretionary performance bonuses
- RRSP
- TFSA
- Pension contribution options
- Flexible medical, dental and vision benefits
- Prescription drug coverage
- Virtual care services
- Life insurance
- AD&D insurance
- Disability insurance
- Paid parental leave
- Family care support
- Health and lifestyle spending account
- Mental health and wellness support
- Employee assistance programs
- Career growth pathways
- Leadership development
- Mentorship programs
- Professional development courses
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Construction
- Marketing
- Management & Leadership
- Creative & Media
Keywords
- Proposal Management
- Marketing
- Communications
- Construction
- APMP
- CPSM
- SMPS
- Adobe InDesign
- Adobe Creative Cloud
- Microsoft Office
- Proposal Strategy
- QA/QC
- Win Strategy
- Project Management
- Brand Compliance
- Technical Writing
- Stakeholder Engagement
- Lean Methods
- Dashboard Reporting
- Presentation Strategy