Mackey Mitchell Architects combines the personal touch of a small firm with the capabilities of a national leader. We’re passionate about fostering career growth and lifelong learning for all our team members. As a proud member of the USGBC, we integrate sustainable design principles into every project. Our commitment to excellence has earned us recognition from Architectural Record as one of “America’s Best Managed Firms.”

Benefits:

At Mackey Mitchell Architects, we believe in nurturing both personal and professional growth. Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to support our employees and their families in every aspect of life:

• Health and disability insurance for peace of mind
• Paid parental leave to cherish life’s precious moments
• Wellness reimbursements to promote a healthy lifestyle
• Mentorship and coaching to foster career development
• Flexible work schedules for work-life balance
• Volunteer time to give back to our communities

We’re invested in your professional journey, offering study materials, exam fee coverage, and reimbursement for professional memberships.

Diversity and Inclusion:

We’re an Equal Opportunity Employer dedicated to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. All qualified candidates receive equal consideration, regardless of race, color, ancestry, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, religion, age, disability, gender identity, genetic information, or military service.

Current Job Openings:

Marketing Manager – Proposal Lead
POSITION OVERVIEW

Mackey Mitchell Architects is seeking a Marketing Manager – Proposal Lead to join our team in St. Louis, Dallas, or Asheville. This role plays a vital part in driving the firm’s strategic growth by leading proposal efforts, developing pursuit strategies, and crafting compelling content that highlights our values, expertise, and design impact. As a nationally recognized architecture firm, we foster a collaborative, mentorship-driven culture that values curiosity, creativity, and lifelong learning.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Proposal Leadership and Strategy:

• Lead the development and coordination of proposals and presentations, ensuring alignment with firm messaging, branding, and client goals.
• Collaborate with project teams and firm leadership to develop win strategies and articulate differentiators.
• Support go/no-go processes and facilitate strategic conversations with market leaders.

Content Development and Management:

• Write, edit, and curate proposal content that is accurate, engaging, and client-focused.
• Maintain and update firm resumes, project descriptions, and boilerplate using tools such as Deltek Vantagepoint and OpenAsset.
• Assist in developing collateral for public relations, awards, and general firm marketing.

Marketing Planning and Support:

• Assist in establishing and executing annual marketing plans and budgets.
• Analyze market trends, conduct research, and create targeted strategies for outreach and business development.
• Collaborate with market sector leaders to shape pursuit strategies and materials.

Mentorship and Team Support:

• Provide leadership and mentorship within the marketing team.
• Help coordinate cross-training, regular check-ins, and professional development opportunities.
• Represent the firm at professional and community events, including SMPS involvement.

EDUCATION & PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

• Bachelor’s or associate’s degree in Marketing, Communications, Graphic Design, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• Minimum of six years of experience in proposal management or marketing within the architecture, engineering, or construction industry.
• Experience in the higher education sector is a plus.
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator) and Microsoft Office.
• Strong organizational, writing, and communication skills.
• U.S. work authorization required.

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Project Architect

Position Overview

Mackey Mitchell Architects is seeking a Senior Project Architect to join our St. Louis or Dallas studios. This role offers the opportunity to shape the built environment and elevate communities through innovative, thoughtful design. As a nationally recognized firm, we foster a collaborative, mentorship-driven culture that supports professional growth and lifelong learning.

Key Responsibilities

Design and Project Collaboration:

• Work closely with the Project Designer and Project Manager as a key team member.
• Lead design efforts and ensure the successful execution of project vision.
• Balance multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining high-quality design standards.

Technical Expertise:

• Organize and assemble document sets efficiently.
• Apply building codes and guidelines to ensure compliance.
• Understand and coordinate building systems (structural, MEP, FP, etc.).

Teamwork & Communication:

• Exhibit strong verbal and written communication skills in client and team interactions.
• Thrive in a fast-paced environment while maintaining high performance.
• Be a motivated team player and collaborator who contributes to the firm’s success.

Education & Professional Experience:

• Licensed Architect with a minimum of 10 years of experience.
• Proficiency in Revit, drafting, modeling, and Microsoft Office applications.
• Experience with Adobe Creative Suite and Bluebeam Review is a plus.
• Higher education project experience is a plus.
• U.S. work authorization required.

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