S.B. Ballard Construction Co.
Proposal Writer / Marketing Specialist
S.B. Ballard Construction Co., Virginia Beach, Virginia, us, 23450
S. B. Ballard Construction Company is a top General Contractor/Construction Manager based in Virginia Beach, VA. We specialize in high-quality commercial projects across the Mid-Atlantic and Southeast regions.
Position Overview
We are seeking a
Proposal Writer / Marketing Specialist
to join our Business Development and Marketing team. This hybrid role blends proposal writing, pursuit management, and marketing strategy. The ideal candidate is a strong communicator who can develop compelling proposals, craft persuasive messaging, and support campaigns that drive S.B. Ballard’s growth. Key Responsibilities Proposal Development & Pursuits Responsible for the creation of high-quality, tailored proposals in response to RFPs and RFQs. Collaborate with subject matter experts, operations, and leadership to develop winning narratives. Ensure compliance with client requirements, accuracy, and timely submissions. Develop polished interview materials, presentations, and supporting visuals. Manage multiple proposals and pursuits simultaneously under tight deadlines. Marketing & Brand Support Assist in the development and execution of annual marketing plans and campaigns. Maintain brand consistency in proposals, presentations, and collateral. Collaborate with design teams to develop graphics, layouts, and visual aids. Support targeted marketing initiatives to strengthen market presence. Conduct market research, analyze trends, and provide input on pursuit strategies. Communications & Performance Tracking Craft clear, persuasive content across marketing and business development materials. Track proposal and campaign performance, providing insights for continuous improvement. Support business development efforts through event participation and client engagement. Qualifications 4+ years of experience in
proposal writing, marketing, or communications
(AEC industry strongly preferred). Strong knowledge of construction terminology, delivery methods, and contract types. Exceptional writing, editing, and storytelling skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint required). Experience with Adobe Creative Suite and collaboration tools (Teams, SharePoint) preferred. Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple deadlines. Must reside within commuting distance of Virginia Beach, VA (on-site role). Competitive pay (based on experience) 401(k) + company match Health, dental, vision, and life insurance Paid time off (PTO) Referral program S.B. Ballard is a drug-free workplace and an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are a drug-free workplace and all applicants considered for employment must pass a post-offer drug screen and background check prior to commencing employment. We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
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Proposal Writer / Marketing Specialist
to join our Business Development and Marketing team. This hybrid role blends proposal writing, pursuit management, and marketing strategy. The ideal candidate is a strong communicator who can develop compelling proposals, craft persuasive messaging, and support campaigns that drive S.B. Ballard’s growth. Key Responsibilities Proposal Development & Pursuits Responsible for the creation of high-quality, tailored proposals in response to RFPs and RFQs. Collaborate with subject matter experts, operations, and leadership to develop winning narratives. Ensure compliance with client requirements, accuracy, and timely submissions. Develop polished interview materials, presentations, and supporting visuals. Manage multiple proposals and pursuits simultaneously under tight deadlines. Marketing & Brand Support Assist in the development and execution of annual marketing plans and campaigns. Maintain brand consistency in proposals, presentations, and collateral. Collaborate with design teams to develop graphics, layouts, and visual aids. Support targeted marketing initiatives to strengthen market presence. Conduct market research, analyze trends, and provide input on pursuit strategies. Communications & Performance Tracking Craft clear, persuasive content across marketing and business development materials. Track proposal and campaign performance, providing insights for continuous improvement. Support business development efforts through event participation and client engagement. Qualifications 4+ years of experience in
proposal writing, marketing, or communications
(AEC industry strongly preferred). Strong knowledge of construction terminology, delivery methods, and contract types. Exceptional writing, editing, and storytelling skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint required). Experience with Adobe Creative Suite and collaboration tools (Teams, SharePoint) preferred. Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple deadlines. Must reside within commuting distance of Virginia Beach, VA (on-site role). Competitive pay (based on experience) 401(k) + company match Health, dental, vision, and life insurance Paid time off (PTO) Referral program S.B. Ballard is a drug-free workplace and an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are a drug-free workplace and all applicants considered for employment must pass a post-offer drug screen and background check prior to commencing employment. We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
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