Are you passionate about the written word and possess strong attention to detail? Do you have the organizational skills to juggle numerous projects, while producing quality work and using good common sense? If so, you may be the right person for us. DPR Construction, one of the nation’s top technical builders, seeks a highly motivated communications professional to help support national marketing efforts.

Based out of the Redwood City, CA, office, the communications professional will:

• Play an active role in developing, fact-checking and editing content for DPR marketing collateral, including the DPR Review newsletter, white papers/byline articles, direct mail campaigns, etc.
• Support national public relations efforts, including drafting and editing press releases, maintaining national media database and tracking and organizing media placements.
• Help create proposal/qualification/presentation standards and materials that can be leveraged by regional offices.
• Manage information and statistics that can be utilized within DPR’s national marketing materials, including sales forecast reports, Customer Satisfaction Survey results, Critical Success Factor measurements, etc.
• Help develop and execute web strategies, including creating content and assisting in the overall maintenance of corporate website.
• Help maintain DPR’s national CRM and digital asset databases.
• Identify national speaking opportunities and awards and help coordinate/develop content for submissions, as well as work with content experts to create presentations.

The ideal candidate exemplifies DPR’s four core values of integrity, enjoyment, uniqueness and ever forward and must have:

• Exceptional copywriting and editing capabilities. (Please provide writing samples.)
• Ability to translate data and technical information into compelling messages/stories.
• Solid project management and organizational skills.
• Effective interpersonal and leadership skills.
• Minimum four years of experience in public relations or marketing professional services (A/E/C industry experience a plus).
• Some knowledge of Adobe InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.
• Bachelor’s degree in journalism, public relations, marketing or related field.
• Strong work ethic, attention to detail and good common sense.

ABOUT DPR CONSTRUCTION
DPR Construction is a forward-thinking national commercial contractor and construction manager specializing in technically challenging and sustainable projects. With the purpose of building great things—great teams, great buildings, great relationships—DPR is consistently ranked as one of the top general contractors in the country with 2,000 employees and was ranked #22 on FORTUNE’s 2011 list of Best Companies to Work For.

Please send resume, cover letter and writing samples to yumic@dprinc.com. No phone calls please.