Gensler’s Los Angeles office is seeking a creative, motivated, and highly collaborative individual to join our team as a temporary Marketing Specialist. Marketing Specialists are the key producers of materials that support Gensler’s business development efforts. They partner with office leadership, senior staff, and marketing peers to write, design, and produce proposals, presentations, and other collateral / thought leadership used to help the firm win work. Marketers also lead the positioning activities of the marketing studio, such as strategy, speaking engagement presentations, writing project case stories, photography coordination, graphic design of collateral, and knowledge management.

Your Role

We are looking for a strategic marketer with a strong attention to detail. Our next superstar will be a natural collaborator, eager to lend a hand, and share an idea. Excellent communicators, proactive problem solvers, graphic design wizards, and strategic thinkers will find an environment that supports thoughtful work and professional growth.

What You Will Do

Work with principals, senior staff, and other marketing team members to design, write, and produce proposals, presentations, and other thought leadership collateral in alignment with brand standards

Participate and lead pursuit strategy and planning

Develop new materials as needed to support business development activities, with a critical emphasis on graphic design capabilities

Perform multiple marketing efforts against deadlines

Learn and understand Gensler’s portfolio of work, practice areas, and capabilities

Maintain marketing collateral, resources, and information systems

Work closely with other marketing team members to complete special projects and elevate the quality of our efforts

Your Qualifications 

4+ years of professional experience in a marketing position with a design or professional services firm

Bachelor's degree in Journalism, Business, Architecture, Interior Design, Graphic Design, Communications, or Marketing

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Creative and impactful graphic design skills, including creating effective presentations and marketing collateral

Self-motivator with strong organizational and intra-personal skills, and a great collaborator

Strong organizational skills to coordinate and manage multiple projects and deadlines

Ability to work with diverse project teams and in a fast-paced work environment

Mastery of InDesign is a must

Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint) is required

Please submit a cover letter, resume, and portfolio. The cover letter should address the key characteristics highlighted in the position description and should communicate the reasons why your skillset and background are ideal for this role.

**The base hourly range will be estimated between $38-$40 contingent on relevant experience.

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