Architecture Marketing Director (Los Angeles, CA)

An internationally respected design practice is seeking a full-time Marketing Director based in Los Angeles, CA. The firm’s work spans a diverse portfolio of projects across multiple scales, geographies, and client types, and success in this role will depend on the ability to capture and communicate its entrepreneurial, design-driven culture.

The ideal candidate is a highly organized, resourceful marketing professional who thrives in a dynamic environment and is comfortable working both independently and collaboratively with senior leadership and cross-functional teams. This role requires excellent written and verbal communication skills, strong decision-making ability, and exceptional attention to detail. A deep understanding of the landscape architecture and planning industry, along with a natural curiosity and research-oriented mindset, will be critical to success in this position.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and complete all sections of RFPs and RFQs, including drafting key narratives, coordinating team composition, schedules, and fees, under the guidance of principals.
• Produce high-quality marketing collateral and manage all submittals, ensuring deadlines are met and materials are accurate and well-coordinated.
• Develop interview decks, project tear sheets, resumes, and professional bios.
• Support the maintenance and organization of the firmwide CRM system.
• Manage and deliver award submissions, taking ownership of written content with input from project teams.
• Coordinate and develop speaker panel submissions and presentations for major national conferences, including drafting and positioning content.
• Collaborate closely with the firmwide Marketing & Communications team, including support of social media initiatives.
• Assist principals with media relations, publications, professional appearances, and outreach initiatives.
• Build and maintain relationships with consultants and strategic partners to help assemble technically strong and competitively positioned teams.

Skills and Experience

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree with relevant professional experience.
• Demonstrated experience supporting marketing efforts within an architecture, engineering, landscape architecture, or planning environment.
• Strong graphic design and desktop publishing skills.
• Excellent written, verbal, and visual communication skills, with the ability to write in a landscape architecture or planning context.
• Proven ability to manage multiple pursuits simultaneously in a deadline-driven environment.
• Exceptional organizational skills and strong attention to detail, including spelling and grammar.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel) and Adobe Creative Suite, including InDesign, Illustrator, and Photoshop.
• Opportunity to work closely with principals and senior leadership on high-profile pursuits and initiatives.
• Exposure to a wide range of project types, award programs, and national conference opportunities.
• A dynamic, team-oriented workplace with room for professional growth and development.