We are looking for an experienced and driven Sales & Marketing Manager to oversee sales operations and marketing initiatives in Houston, Texas. This role combines strategic leadership with hands-on sales responsibilities, making it ideal for someone passionate about building relationships and driving growth. If you excel in leading teams and cultivating partnerships, this is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead and mentor inside sales teams to achieve performance goals and foster growth.<br>• Spend dedicated time on the showroom floor to engage with customers and staff, ensuring an exceptional customer experience.<br>• Develop and maintain strong relationships with vendors and clients to support business growth.<br>• Evaluate sales performance through metrics and reporting, identifying opportunities for improvement.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to align on business objectives and performance targets.<br>• Utilize cloud-based systems to manage operations, reporting, and data analytics effectively.<br>• Travel regularly to other locations to support sales efforts and team development.<br>• Shape and execute marketing strategies to enhance brand visibility and drive sales.<br>• Organize and participate in marketing events to promote products and services.<br>• Provide leadership and guidance to ensure a cohesive and motivated sales team.
<p><strong>Position Overview</strong></p><p> We’re looking for a dynamic and results-driven <strong>Sales & Social Media Manager</strong> to lead customer acquisition, brand engagement, and revenue growth across digital and in-person channels. This hybrid role blends sales strategy with creative marketing — ideal for someone who thrives on building relationships, driving conversions, and creating standout content that moves audiences to action.</p><p>The Sales & Social Media Manager will oversee both the development of digital campaigns and the sales processes that turn engagement into measurable results.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Sales & Business Development</strong></p><ul><li>Develop and execute sales strategies to meet and exceed revenue goals.</li><li>Build and maintain strong client relationships through proactive outreach, presentations, and follow-ups.</li><li>Identify new business opportunities, partnerships, and brand collaborations.</li><li>Manage the full sales cycle — from lead generation to closing and post-sale engagement.</li><li>Track KPIs and create regular sales performance reports.</li></ul><p><strong>Social Media Management</strong></p><ul><li>Plan, create, and schedule content across key social media platforms (Instagram, TikTok, LinkedIn, Facebook, etc.).</li><li>Develop and maintain a consistent brand voice, visual identity, and posting cadence.</li><li>Manage community engagement by responding to comments, DMs, and reviews in a timely, brand-appropriate manner.</li><li>Track analytics to measure performance, optimize campaigns, and report on ROI.</li><li>Partner with internal teams and external influencers or creators to expand reach and engagement.</li></ul><p><strong>Marketing Strategy & Campaigns</strong></p><ul><li>Collaborate with leadership to align digital marketing efforts with business objectives.</li><li>Develop promotional campaigns to drive traffic, awareness, and conversions (including paid ads, influencer partnerships, and email marketing).</li><li>Maintain a content calendar that supports product launches, seasonal events, and key marketing initiatives.</li><li>Stay up to date on social trends and competitor activity to keep the brand current and competitive.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Position Overview</strong></p><p>The Marketing & Community Relations Manager eads the strategic promotion, sales, and visibility efforts for a leading university-affiliated publishing division. This role oversees the day-to-day operations of marketing, publicity, and sales initiatives, ensuring that publications, authors, and programs reach diverse audiences across academic, cultural, and community settings.</p><p>Reporting to senior leadership, this position guides a cross-functional team in aligning marketing, production, and outreach efforts with the organization’s mission to advance inclusive storytelling and educational impact.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Department Leadership</strong></p><ul><li>Direct and manage the day-to-day operations of the marketing, production, and sales departments.</li><li>Supervise staff, assign priorities, and coordinate activities across editorial, administrative, and operational teams to ensure efficiency and collaboration.</li></ul><p><strong>Marketing Strategy & Implementation</strong></p><ul><li>Plan and oversee all marketing initiatives, including trade shows, author tours, direct mail campaigns, social media, advertising, and community engagement events.</li><li>Develop creative strategies to promote books, authors, and institutional partnerships to local, regional, and national audiences.</li></ul><p><strong>Operational Oversight</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee production workflows to ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.</li><li>Coordinate with vendors, printers, and distribution partners to support publishing goals.</li></ul><p><strong>Leadership Support</strong></p><ul><li>Serve as acting director during leadership absences, maintaining smooth operations and communication across departments.</li><li>Represent the program at conferences, campus events, and community initiatives.</li></ul><p><strong>Administrative & Strategic Duties</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare reports, track key performance metrics, and recommend improvements to strengthen operations and outreach.</li><li>Perform other job-related duties as assigned.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>For immediate consideration, please see Tony Bilden contact info on Linked In.</p><p>We are looking for an experienced Corporate Strategy & Development Manager to lead strategic initiatives, drive growth opportunities, and oversee key corporate projects. This role requires a strong background in business development, mergers and acquisitions, corporate strategy, and investor relations. Based in The Woodlands, Texas, this position offers the chance to shape the future direction of the organization.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Identify and evaluate new business opportunities to support the company's growth and expansion goals.</p><p>• Lead and manage mergers and acquisitions (M& A) activities, including due diligence, negotiations, and integration planning.</p><p>• Develop and execute corporate strategies that align with the company's long-term objectives.</p><p>• Build and maintain strong relationships with investors and stakeholders to ensure alignment with company goals.</p><p>• Conduct market research and competitive analysis to inform strategic decision-making.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement strategic initiatives effectively.</p><p>• Monitor industry trends and emerging opportunities to keep the company at the forefront of innovation.</p><p>• Prepare detailed presentations and reports to communicate strategic insights and recommendations to senior leadership.</p><p>• Oversee the execution of special projects and initiatives critical to the organization's success.</p>
We are looking for a skilled Category Manager 2 to oversee procurement activities and ensure efficient purchasing processes for software, services, and systems. This contract position is based in Houston, Texas, with an initial duration of three months, potentially extending up to five months. The role requires a strong background in purchasing and familiarity with procurement systems to deliver high-quality results.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Execute procurement tasks related to software, services, and systems, ensuring compliance with company policies.<br>• Create and manage purchase requisitions, purchase orders, and contracts using established procurement systems.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to understand business needs and align purchasing strategies accordingly.<br>• Negotiate pricing, terms, and conditions with suppliers to achieve cost-effective solutions.<br>• Monitor supplier performance to ensure timely delivery and adherence to agreements.<br>• Maintain detailed procurement documentation and records for audits and compliance purposes.<br>• Support internal audits and compliance reviews by providing required reports and documentation.<br>• Identify opportunities to optimize costs and enhance procurement processes.<br>• Ensure all procurement activities align with company policies and regulatory requirements.<br>• Build strong relationships with stakeholders and suppliers to facilitate smooth operations.
We are looking for a motivated and creative Marketing & Client Relations Coordinator to join our team in Conroe, Texas. In this role, you will play a key part in shaping our brand's digital presence, building strong client relationships, and contributing to the overall growth of the company. This position offers an exciting opportunity to engage with the community, create impactful marketing campaigns, and collaborate with leadership to drive business development efforts.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Develop and manage engaging content across various social media platforms, such as LinkedIn, Facebook, Google, and YouTube.<br>• Design and execute innovative marketing campaigns to enhance brand visibility and strengthen community engagement.<br>• Write and publish regular blog posts that highlight industry trends, company news, and community contributions.<br>• Act as the company’s representative at networking events, local chamber gatherings, and community programs.<br>• Build and nurture relationships with clients and partners through outreach efforts, follow-ups, and meetings.<br>• Ensure consistency in branding and messaging across all communication materials and marketing initiatives.<br>• Collaborate with leadership to refine marketing strategies and align them with organizational goals.<br>• Assist with business development by identifying growth opportunities and implementing strategies to expand the client base.<br>• Manage multiple projects simultaneously, delivering high-quality results within deadlines.
<p><strong>Role Overview:</strong></p><p>The <strong>Branding & Creative Specialist</strong> will bring our brand identity to life through creative design and content execution. This role will focus on visual storytelling — developing consistent branding, designing materials for both digital and print, and ensuring that everything from our website to our brochures reflects a polished and unified look.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Assist in building the company’s <strong>visual identity</strong> (logo, color palette, typography, and imagery).</li><li>Design and develop creative materials such as <strong>brochures, business cards, flyers, digital graphics, and presentation decks</strong>.</li><li>Collaborate on the <strong>website’s visual direction</strong>, ensuring brand consistency across all pages.</li><li>Create <strong>templates and visual assets</strong> for social media, internal documents, and client communications.</li><li>Support photo, video, or content shoots by helping with layout, composition, and brand alignment.</li><li>Maintain and update the <strong>brand style guide</strong> to ensure consistency across all platforms.</li><li>Brainstorm fresh, creative ideas to help communicate complex financial topics in simple, engaging ways.</li><li>Work closely with leadership to understand the company’s tone, mission, and audience to inform creative decisions.</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Investor Relations Analyst to join our team in Houston, Texas. This role is ideal for an individual with strong financial acumen and excellent communication skills, eager to contribute to investor engagement and corporate reporting. As part of the team, you will play a key role in preparing presentations, crafting investor communications, and maintaining relationships with stakeholders.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Investor Relations Analyst Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Develop and deliver presentations for shareholders, analysts, and investment groups to effectively communicate company performance and strategy.</p><p>• Build and nurture relationships with sell-side and buy-side analysts, providing timely and accurate responses to inquiries.</p><p>• Collaborate on the creation of investor communication materials, including conference call scripts, press releases, regulatory filings, and website content.</p><p>• Prepare and manage internal reporting for senior leadership and Boards of Directors, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.</p><p>• Analyze shareholder activity and peer trends to support targeted shareholder engagement initiatives.</p><p>• Design and update communication tools, such as websites, to ensure the dissemination of accurate and timely information.</p><p>• Work with finance teams to analyze financial results and compile key statistics for earnings announcements and investor discussions.</p><p>• Coordinate the marketing calendar, including conferences, roadshows, and corporate visits, to optimize investor outreach.</p><p>• Ensure compliance in all communications with the investment community, including press releases and social media updates.</p>
We are looking for a dedicated and creative Sales & Marketing Assistant to join our team in Houston, Texas. This is a long-term contract position that offers the opportunity to work closely with designers, showrooms, and custom home projects. The ideal candidate will bring relevant experience and a detail-oriented approach while demonstrating a willingness to learn and grow within the business.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Collaborate with designers and showroom teams to support creative and sales initiatives.<br>• Assist in presenting products and services to clients, including walkthroughs of custom homes.<br>• Help maintain and grow social media presence by creating engaging content, including photos and videos.<br>• Provide administrative support to ensure smooth day-to-day operations.<br>• Develop a strong understanding of product specifications and design principles to better serve customers.<br>• Work closely with the part-owner and their assistant to learn and contribute to various aspects of the business.<br>• Handle interactions with high-profile clients, ensuring exceptional service and professionalism.<br>• Offer insights and suggestions for interior design projects and decorative solutions.<br>• Utilize Microsoft Office Suites to prepare presentations and manage documentation.<br>• Occasionally work on Saturdays to accommodate client needs and project schedules.
<p>We are looking for a skilled Communication Specialist to join our team in Houston, Texas. In this contract role, you will play a key role in creating and executing communication strategies that align with business goals. The position requires a proactive individual who can craft compelling messages, collaborate effectively, and deliver impactful results using strong writing, research, and project management skills.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop and implement communication plans to support organizational objectives.</p><p>• Write, edit, and refine messaging tailored to various audiences and platforms.</p><p>• Conduct market research and analyze data to inform strategic decisions.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams and stakeholders to identify communication needs and solutions.</p><p>• Monitor and measure the effectiveness of communication initiatives using performance metrics.</p><p>• Manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely and quality execution.</p><p>• Create presentations and materials to support campaigns and initiatives.</p><p>• Foster strong relationships with clients and team members through effective communication and support.</p><p>• Uphold established processes and best practices to maintain consistency and quality.</p><p>• Adapt to dynamic environments and shifting priorities while maintaining high performance.</p>
