Marketing Manager, Communications & Events

Four dynamic, integrated companies make up the Transwestern enterprise, giving us the perspective to think broadly, deeply and creatively about commercial real estate. Clients and investors rely on us for expertise that spans institutional and opportunistic investment, development, hospitality, and brokerage and asset services. Our award-winning, collaborative culture empowers team members with resources and independence to work across boundaries in pursuit of innovative solutions, reinforcing a reputation for service excellence that translates to measurable results. Through offices nationwide and alliance partners around the globe, we positively impact the built environment and our communities while fostering a work climate that champions career vitality for all. Learn more at transwestern.com and @Transwestern.

Part of the Transwestern companies, Transwestern Real Estate Services (TRS) strives to add value for investors, owners, and occupiers across all commercial property types. Fueled by a holistic perspective of the real estate life cycle, agility and creativity are hallmarks of our approach, while vast national resources and sound market intelligence underpin customized recommendations and property solutions.

Transwestern is built on a common purpose - Empowering Good People to do Extraordinary Things Together.  We are committed to the hiring of smart, passionate, hard-working people who understand the benefits of both collaboration and independence.

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Marketing Manager, Communications & Events, is responsible for developing and implementing content and experiences that promote and align with Transwestern’s growth strategies and brand. Reporting to the Head of Communications & Public Relations, this individual will work across functions to ensure consistent execution and timely delivery of communications across a variety of marketing channels and thought leadership deliverables, as well as via internal and external events. The ideal candidate is both a creative thinker and detail-oriented executor who brings structure and momentum to marketing priorities that elevate Transwestern’s profile internally and externally. 

​ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

Communications & Thought Leadership:

• Manage development and distribution of internal communications (e.g., HR and IT initiatives, training and development opportunities, enterprise-wide updates and success stories).

• Collaborate with national PR and social media resources on timing of announcements.

• Support executive communications and cross-company messaging initiatives.

• Coordinate production and distribution of thought leadership content and research reports.

Project Management & Workflow:

• Lead intake, planning, scheduling and cross-team coordination for all marketing communications projects and campaigns, working closely with design and content teams.

• Conceptualize a variety of marketing deliverables in both print and digital formats.

• Develop project timelines and ensure milestones are met across all stakeholders and deliverables.

Event Strategy & Management:

• Own planning and execution of signature Transwestern events: symposiums, groundbreakings, service line meetings, internal summits and virtual webinars.

• Collaborate with event stakeholders to define event goals, formats, target audiences and key messaging.

• Manage event budgets, vendors, collateral, run-of-show and on-site execution.

• Collect post-event insights and develop recommendations for continuous improvement.

Sponsorships & Awards:

• Identify and manage award submissions and speaking opportunities.

• Track industry and community recognition programs aligned with Transwestern’s strengths.

• Manage third-party sponsorship relationships (e.g., benefits, attendees, giveaways, invoices).

• Collaborate with PR team to amplify Transwestern’s presence through event promotion, advertising and media outreach.

• Ensure messaging and visuals align with Transwestern brand messaging and standards.

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POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

• A bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, or related field

• Minimum 4-6 years of demonstrated communications/marketing experience.

• Commercial real estate or related industry experience preferred.

• Prior experience with organizational leadership a plus.

• Strong project management skills.

• Ability to comm