Overview
Marketing Strategist – Gas Compression Jobs in Houston, TX at Caterpillar
Why the Partnership
When you join the Greater Houston Partnership, you get the opportunity to work with an organization helping guide the future of the Houston region. Our team of professionals work across multiple disciplines, including: Economic Development (Regional and International), Executive, Finance & Accounting, Marketing & Communications, Member Engagement, Public Policy, Regional Workforce Development, Research, Resources, and the Center for Houston’s Future.
The Greater Houston Partnership works to make Houston one of the best places to live, work and build a business. As the economic development organization for the region, the Partnership champions growth across 12 counties by bringing together business and civic-minded leaders who are dedicated to the area’s long-term success. Representing more than 900 member organizations and approximately one-fifth of the region’s workforce, the Partnership is the place companies come together to make an impact.
We look forward to telling you more about the organization and helping determine if a career with the Partnership is right for you!
Today, We Are Looking For
The Marketing and Communications Coordinator role will reside in the dedicated team that supports the organization’s Economic Development (Regional and International), Workforce Development, and Energy Transition divisions.
A driving force for economic development in Houston, the Greater Houston Partnership works to make Houston the best place to live, work, and build a business. As a member of the Marketing and Communications team, you will closely support the execution of strategic campaigns/initiatives designed to attract leading global companies, investment, and talent to the Greater Houston region.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
The following responsibilities are essential to job performance:
Content Creation
Monitor news/trends that promote Houston’s position as the premier global business destination across the key sector (energy, aerospace, life sciences, manufacturing) and a great place to live.
Create content pieces to be published on the Houston Report blog and leveraged for the team’s digital marketing and public relations campaigns
Email Marketing
Support email marketing campaigns that drive leads and audience participation for industry events, brand activations, outbound business development missions, etc.
Project Management/Organization
Work closely with internal clients and the marketing team to ensure efficient execution and delivery of marketing and communications products.
Leverage the organization’s project management software to effectively guide deliverables through the organization’s routing and review process.
Maintain effective organization for the team including project updates and meeting schedules.
Event Logistics/Support
Support logistics and planning for events and brand activations including trade shows/conferences, business development trips, and other regional events.
Marketing Materials
Collaborate with Senior Manager and graphics team to enhance and create new marketing materials to tell the Houston story including publications, ‘Why Houston’ presentations, industry toolkits, digital advertising assets, and videos.
Support ongoing maintenance and updating of related pages on the Greater Houston Partnership’s website.
Assist with light graphic design of collateral as needed in conjunction with the design and project management team.
Other duties as assigned.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
The following knowledge, skills, and abilities are desirable for job success:
Energetic and passionate about Houston
Excellent writing and speaking ability.
An aptitude for selling ideas.
Working knowledge of Constant Contact or similar email marketing platform
Excellent written communications skills required; composition, writing, grammar, and spelling.
Excellent verbal, written, analytical, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
Preference for working with internal and external contacts at all levels.
Ability to prioritize simultaneous assignments.
Ability to work in a team environment.
Executes with excellence by consistently delivering on promises to the highest standard.
Professional appearance
Collaborative both internally and externally; works with others to achieve common goals.
Intermediate to Advanced level proficiency in Microsoft PowerPoint, Word, and Excel.
Nimble/Flexible to work some overtime and/or work on additional projects, as necessary.
Education Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in marketing or communications.
Required Experience
1-3 years’ experience in Marketing, PR, Communications, or related field required.
Physical Requirements
Good vision and hearing acuity (with adaptive aids if necessary).
Manual dexterity and skillful use of computer keyboard.
Physical exertion includes bending, pushing, standing, and walking. Must be able to move or lift approximately 25 pounds on occasion.
Mental and Aptitude Requirements
Job requires the ability to hear, see, and talk; analytical, conceptual, problem-solving, planning and decision-making skills.
Safety Requirements
Adhere to office safety policies.
Note: The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They should not be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified.
The Greater Houston Partnership is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Title: Marketing Strategist – Gas Compression
Company: Caterpillar
Location: Houston, TX
