Communications Assistant

Houston Engineering, Inc.

Communications Assistant

Maple Grove, MN +1 location
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Description

    • Responsible for document development including writing, editing, layout, and production for a variety of client deliverables. These may include proposals, project reports, specifications, and presentations depending on the need.
    • Create customized graphics, charts, and diagrams to illustrate technical concepts.
    • Research, write, edit, and format original proposal content, including project descriptions, staff summaries, resumes, and other sections as assigned.
    • Edit content from technical staff to create a clear voice and consistent style.
    • Responsible for document formatting, layout, production, packaging, and maintenance of proposal production supplies.
    • Assists with facilitating proposal meetings and manage proposal assignments and deadlines.
  • Qualifications

    Qualifications

    • Bachelor's degree in English, Writing, Mass Communications, Journalism, or related field preferred.
    • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and Adobe Creative Suite.
    • Marketing, sales, proposal, and/or technical writing experience is preferred.
    • Solid communication and critical thinking skills.
    • Proficiency with grammar, punctuation, spelling, and style guides.
    • Ability to listen well and quickly solicit information from technical staff.
    • Excellent attention to detail and ability to quickly produce content.
    • Positive attitude under pressure, strong team player, responsible, dedicated, and self-motivated.
    • Ability to manage time, multi-task, and excel with multiple priorities in a deadline-oriented and highly collaborative environment.
    • Familiarity with the Adobe Creative Suite, specifically Photoshop and Indesign
    • Valid Driver’s License and in good standing. Occasional travel necessary.

    Additional Information

    Benefits of Joining HEI

    As part of our talented staff, you will enjoy competitive pay, significant annual bonuses, paid health, dental, vision, life insurance, short and long-term disability, PTO, paid holidays, parental leave, generous 401(k) match, access to HSA & FSAs, flexible schedules, annual HEI logo wear, plus more.

    Additionally, view our careers page to read about HEI being selected as one of the ENR top 500 design firms and as one of the PB 50 best places to work for several years in a row!

    EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability

  • Locations
    Maple Grove, MN • Fargo, ND