collaborating with communities
OCA is a growing, vibrant, award-winning firm dedicated to helping communities thrive. Our team members work with county governments, city councils, college boards, non-profit committees and neighborhood groups to develop successful design solutions. Our projects, which vary in size, span across many of North Carolina’s counties. OCA’s focus on communities allows us to work in a variety of sectors including education, civic & municipal, healthcare, science & technology, restaurants & retail, master planning, manufacturing, and residential. Our clients return to us again and again because they appreciate our design quality, client communication, and smart economy.
OCA fosters a highly collaborative studio environment that encourages everyone to contribute to the design process by throwing down trace, grabbing big markers, and working through ideas or solving problems as a team. We are committed to providing opportunities for growth and advancement to our design team members.
OCA offers competitive salaries and a benefits package that includes medical coverage, professional dues, flexible schedule, fun coworkers, and healthy snacks. We are looking for energetic and collaborative individuals with a positive attitude.
If this sounds like work you would be interested in doing alongside our team, please submit resume & portfolio to info@oakleycollier.com.
marketing assistant
OCA is seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Marketing Assistant to support our growing architectural practice. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working in a collaborative, fast-paced studio environment and is comfortable "wearing mutliple hats". The Assistant Marketing position supports proposals, marketing materials, digital content, and business development efforts, working closely with architects and firm leadership to present our work clearly and consistently. Strong organization, communication skills, and an interest in architecture and design are key to success in this role.
Responsibilities:
- Assist in preparing proposals, RFQs, and interview presentations
- Research client base for new opportunities (both online and in person)
- Create/expand/update client project sheets, staff resumes, and marketing materials
- Coordinate with project managers for project descriptions and graphics
- Help organize and maintain image libraries and marketing files
- Manage marketing calendars and deadlines
- Assist with layout and formatting in InDesign, Canva, or similar tools
- Help update & maintain the firm website, social media, and digital content
- Assist with evaluation of conferences and events including determination of sponsorship & attendance
- Coordinate marketing materials, presentations, swag, hotel accommodations, for said events and/or attend events as appropriate.
Requirements:
- 3+ Years of marketing experience
- Experience maintaining websites and social media
Required Software Proficiencies:
- InDesign
- Canva
- Microsft PowerPoint / Word