Celebrated as one of
Minnesota’s Top Workplaces! Knutson Construction is accepting applications for a
Marketing Coordinator to join our
Minneapolis team!
“Together We Make Dreams Real” – that is our purpose as a company and we exist to work in concert with each other, owners, design professionals and trade partners to make the journey as stress-free as possible. Together, we’ve created a dynamic, fun, inspiring environment where we can be ourselves and grow each day. Knutson is deeply committed to cultivating and upholding diversity throughout our workforce, relationships, and communities. We recognize the utmost importance of continually advancing our comprehension of diversity, equity, and inclusion as transformative forces within our work, industry, and company values.
At Knutson, opportunities to shine happen daily. We value what makes you different and empower you to act on your ideas.
In this role of Marketing Coordinator, you will be an excellent communicator, creative, and collaborative while working independently and as a valuable team member. You will be committed to upholding the highest professional work standards, confidentiality, and ethics with a positive can-do attitude while working in a fast paced, deadline driven environment. You will use your knowledge and expertise to effectively communicate Knutson’s services and competitive advantages.
The key job responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Administers the RFP response process and timeline for negotiated opportunities in collaboration with project teams and market sector leaders.
- Oversees and/or gathers information needed to be responsive to negotiated opportunities, ensuring content is tailored to the client and the project.
- Works to ensure brand guidelines are appropriately and consistently applied throughout the company.
- Learns and maintains an understanding of Knutson’s evolving strategic plan and adjusts marketing content and support in alignment with the company’s strategic growth objectives.
- Communicates and models the vision and values of the organization to create a sense of teamwork among employees.
- Works collaboratively with marketing team members delivering inspired service for all Knutson Construction employees and departments while assuring our external customers experience our purpose and values.
- Ability to generate unique ideas, concepts, images, and written content for use across all approved platforms.
- Learns key processes such as RFP, RFQ, newsletter creation, and social media guidelines to assist with functional marketing activities.
- Conducts special project research including partner marketing initiatives, content audits, and storytelling opportunities.
- Provides marketing support to all Knutson Construction departments and locations.
- Assists with coordination of and logistics for trade shows and events (internal and external) including messaging, reinforcement of corporate values, and the development of collateral materials and ensures alignment with brand-building objectives from the Marketing Business Plan.
- Delivers The Knutson Experience (TKE), making sure our clients, design partners, trade partners and employees feel Assured, Inspired, and Appreciated.
- Supports partner marketing initiatives across high‑growth sectors (K‑12, Life Science & Technology, Healthcare, and Higher Ed / Community + Government).
- Collaborates with operations teams to encourage content sharing in alignment with strategic priorities.
- Assists with CRM data integrity and updates for the 2026 CRM implementation.
- Supports AI‑enabled content creation workflows.
- Responds to and complete all other duties, tasks and/or projects, as assigned.
Minimum Education and/or Experience Requirements:
- Associates’ Degree or experience in related field or a combination of education and experience providing equivalent knowledge is also considered.
- At least 1 year of experience as a Marketing Coordinator.
- At least 1 year of experience in Graphic Design with Adobe Creative Suite platform.
- Proven capability in handling large RFP responses with multiple stakeholders.
- Exceptional communication skills.
- Ability to act independently.
- Ability to create successful marketing collateral.
- Ability to initiate and monitor several simultaneous projects.
- Knowledge of marketing concepts including the ability to effectively communicate company services and competitive advantages.
- Skill in introducing both self and ideas, orally or in writing, using knowledge and perspective of the intended audience so ideas and/or information presented is accepted.
- Ability to edit written material by modifying/correcting grammar, punctuation, and style according to accepted rules while clarifying the original intended message.
Preferred Requirements:
- 1-3 years of Marketing Coordinator experience specific to Construction Industry
- 1-3 years of experience in Graphic Design – Specifically Illustrator, Photoshop, and InDesign.
- Experience with social media strategy preferred.
- Familiarity with CRM platforms or AI marketing tools preferred.
Additional Benefits & Perks:
- Competitive Pay
- Performance Based Career Advancement
- Medical, Dental and Vision
- Health Savings Account with employer contribution
- Flexible Spending Account
- Paid Time Off
- Life and Long-Term Disability Benefit with no premium cost to employee
- Mentorship Program
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Employee Referral Bonus Program
- Flex Fridays
- 401k w/Company Match
- Annual Discretionary Bonus Program
- Successful Annual Discretionary Profit-Sharing Program
- Paid Parental Leave
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.
Projected Minimum Base Salary per year $61,000
Projected Maximum Base Salary per year $96,000
