Marketing Assistant

Overview and Purpose:

Banneker Ventures is a leading real estate development and construction firm seeking a creative and detail-oriented Marketing Assistant/Graphic Designer. This role combines strong design skills with marketing execution to support branding, communications, and business development. You will collaborate across departments to produce high-quality visual and written materials while ensuring consistency in brand messaging.

Key Responsibilities:

Graphic Design & Marketing Collateral:

• Design and update capability statements, brochures, presentations, flyers, and project sheets.
• Create compelling graphics for print, digital platforms, and event/project signage.
• Maintain consistent brand visuals across all media and communications.

Content Creation & Digital Marketing:

• Assist in the creation of email campaigns, advertisements, and marketing materials.
• Support updates to website content and layout to ensure a current and engaging user experience.
• Coordinate the creation of employee bios, project summaries, and portfolio documentation.

Proposal & Presentation Support:

• Collaborate with internal teams to prepare visual and written content for proposals and client presentations.
• Ensure high-quality formatting and professional appearance of all submission materials.

Event Coordination & Branding Support:

• Assist with planning and executing internal and external events such as project launches, groundbreaking ceremonies, or award submissions.
• Design event collateral and manage signage for maximum visual impact.

Social Media Management (Limited Scope):

• Support development of visually engaging social media content and graphics.
• Occasionally assist in scheduling and publishing posts to enhance brand visibility.

Collaboration & Communication:

• Work closely with cross-functional teams to understand project needs and deliver design/marketing support.
• Communicate with external vendors for print and promotional production.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design, Marketing, Communications, or related field.
• 3–5 years of experience in a graphic design or marketing role (real estate/construction preferred).
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop) and Microsoft Office.
• Strong portfolio showcasing layout design, branding, and marketing materials.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• A proactive and self-motivated approach to work, with a willingness to learn and adapt.
• Exceptional attention to detail, visual aesthetics, and communication skills.
• Familiarity with social media platforms and basic digital marketing tools.
• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team and meet deadlines.
• Knowledge of real estate development and general contracting is a plus.
• Ability to stay calm in stressful situations.
• Excellent problem-solving skills.
• Technical savvy.
• Ability to anticipate issues and have solutions ready.
• Tenacity and grit.
• Humility.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary with bonus opportunities.
• Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage.
• 401(k) with Company Match.
• Paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays.
• Opportunities for professional growth and skill development.
• Supportive, collaborative team culture.

Join Our Team:

If you are passionate about marketing, eager to learn, and excited about contributing to a dynamic team, we invite you to apply and be part of our marketing journey at Banneker Ventures. We offer a supportive work environment, growth opportunities, and the chance to make a real impact in the world.