Here at DIALOG, we are passionate about design and believe it can and should meaningfully improve the wellbeing of our communities and the environment we all share.
We are a multi-disciplinary collaborative of architects, interior designers, urban designers and planners, structural, mechanical and electrical engineers, and landscape architects who design for community wellbeing and urban vibrancy. We are a fun-loving bunch of big thinkers and do-gooders, who are collaborative in our approach, diverse in our perspectives, aspirational in our pursuits, and optimistic about what’s next. We’re always looking for passionate people who share our values and care as much about our communities as we do. We're proud to be a Certified B Corporation and 2024 Best of Practice Award Winner, committed to using our design practice as a force for good in the world.
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The Marketing and Business Development (M+BD) Lead for Ottawa/ the Canadian National Capital region will work closely with relevant Chair/s, practice/region group members, marketing and communications team members, and other stakeholders. M+BD Leads play a lead role in the research, development, planning and execution of a cohesive and integrated strategy for growth reporting on a weekly basis to the region’s leaders delivering sound recommendations. Pre-positioning, pursuits and responding to proposals is a major component of this role.
You will be responsible for understanding the local market needs and supporting the changing conversation about architecture, engineering and design helping us lead the local discussion that’s aligned to our strategic plan.
You will be the access point for marketing needs in your studio. In addition to the Ottawa regional responsibilities, a M+BD Lead’s portfolio may also include practice group(s) and/or discipline/s to support. M+BD Leads are passionate about their portfolio and actively involved with clients, their industry, and other DIALOG stakeholders. The responsibilities of the role will flex and adapt with the growth of the business.
The successful candidate will have demonstrated experience and expertise in pursuits and proposals. This is an exciting opportunity for a dynamic and strategic individual who can own projects, comfortably work within all levels of the firm, and has experience with persuading others to deliver their best.
Are you up for the challenge to help us tell our story and win work? Apply now!
How you'll make a difference:
Pursuits and Proposals (80%)At DIALOG, you'll have the opportunity to make a real difference in the world. We encourage you to apply!
Perks & Benefits
Parental leave top-up programs for all parents upon the birth or adoption of a child, RRSP matching, competitive medical and dental benefits coverage upon the first day of employment, discounted memberships, encouraged work/life balance with gifted time off during the holiday season and Vacation Buy-Up program, and reimbursement for professional memberships and dues are just a few of the benefits that DIALOGers enjoy.
Professional Development
DIALOG offers continued professional growth through leadership development opportunities specifically designed for our collaborative culture. Among others, some of our programs include: CoachDIALOG which equips our coaches with essential communication and feedback strategies for building great teams; Integrateducation supports DIALOGers in accredited continuing education opportunities; technical skills development via e-learning pathways; and financial support for relevant external learning opportunities.
Equal Opportunity
DIALOG celebrates diversity and is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to an inclusive environment for all, free of discrimination and harassment. Employment-related decisions are made without regard to sex, religion, ethnicity, sexual orientation, disability, age and race. In accordance with DIALOG’s Accommodation Policy, accommodations for people with disabilities are available upon request for candidates throughout the selection process.
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