Strategic Marketing & Communications Specialist or Sr. Specialist Transportation

The Strategic Marketing & Communications Specialist / Sr. Specialist develops and delivers AECOMs brand and marketing strategy and plan. They use a variety of channels and tactics (including digital) to strengthen the companys brand increase positive awareness of the company and achieve business objectives. This position is responsible for the delivery and measurement of: campaigns public relations events marketing content social media and product marketing to support work winning and client retention.

This position will offer some flexibility for hybrid work schedules to include both in-office presence and telecommute/virtual work and can be based from a variety of locations in the US.

Job Summary

• Has an extensive and strong marketing industry network.  Understands and utilizes new marketing tools and techniques
• Produces high quality content across websites brochures PR thought-leadership blogs and other channels in line with business strategy
• Drives digital strategy for a campaign function region or business line.  Uses knowledge of CRM systems (such as Salesforce Sales Cloud Marketing Cloud) and digital marketing channels and tools to achieve business objectives
• Makes tactical decisions on and prioritizes marketing activities
• Captures and maintains marketing data and generates relevant reports. Develops insights provides recommendations and makes decisions about marketing activity
• Contributes to and implements strategic marketing plans.  Determines channels and tactics to meet business objectives
• Manages a marketing budget for specific campaign business line or regional marketing activity and reports performance to internal stakeholders
• Initiates novel marketing approaches and shares outcomes with wider marketing team
• Communicates effectively within the marketing team and across teams to clarify objectives targets and expectations
• Partners with client account management growth and proposal management teams to develop strategic marketing campaigns
• Responsible for results of marketing activity
• Manages own workload communicating priorities and progress to internal stakeholders for a function region or business line

Technical / Functional Expertise:

• Applies advanced understanding of concepts industry knowledge and technical capabilities
• Possesses in-depth technical or functional knowledge in area of expertise
• Undertakes assignments outside the core skill set to expand expertise

Supervision:

• Works independently with latitude to determine work priorities and receives guidance on overall project objectives

Accountability & Impact:

• Accountable for the results of a project or process
• Impact of work is typically on project or process delivery with regular interaction with internal and external stakeholders and across business areas or functions

Complexity & Problem-Solving:

• Analyzes complex issues and recommends solutions which may lead to improvements in methodologies
• Uses judgement outside defined parameters and precedents to make decisions

Communication / People Skills:

• Conveys complex or sensitive information topics and concepts with internal and external stakeholders
• Persuades others to consider various options

Qualifications :

Minimum Requirements:

For Specialist:

• BA/BS plus at least 6 years of relevant marketing & communications experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education

For Sr. Specialist:

• BA/BS plus at least 8 years of relevant marketing & communications experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education

Preferred Qualifications:

• Formal marketing training or qualification (e.g. CIM).
• Global organization experience preferable but not essential.
• Proven experience with brand marketing strategy (development & delivery) business development and client account management and marketing communications
• Experience developing & implementing strategic marketing initiatives and campaigns with a focus on pre-positioning and capture.

Additional Information :

• Relocation assistance is not available for this position
• Sponsorship for US work authorization is not available for this position now or in the future

About AECOM 

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status AECOM benefits may include medical dental vision life AD&D disability benefits paid time off leaves of absences voluntary benefits perks flexible work options well-being resources employee assistance program business travel insurance service recognition awards retirement savings plan and employee stock purchase plan. 

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities we solve our clients complex challenges in water environment energy transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle from advisory planning design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. Learn more at . 

What makes AECOM a great place to work 

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts youll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills helping you build the career youve always envisioned. Here youll find a welcoming workplace built on respect collaboration and communitywhere you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity. 

As an Equal Opportunity Employer we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. 

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time