Mary Jo Butcher

About Mary Jo Butcher

I\'m a marketing and communications professional with nearly two decades of experience supporting strategic growth in the AEC industry. After earning my bachelor\'s degree in Political Science with a minor in Sociology from Georgia State University in 2005, I joined PES Structural Engineers in 2006 as an Administrative Assistant. My early passion for supporting client engagement and marketing initiatives quickly grew into a dedicated career—fueled by curiosity, adaptability, and a deep understanding of our firm’s values and goals.Today, as Senior Marketing & Communications Manager, I lead initiatives that strengthen PES’s brand presence, drive business development, and foster lasting client relationships. I collaborate across teams to develop compelling proposals and presentations, streamline communication strategies, and enhance visibility through targeted outreach, both digital and in-person.My areas of expertise include:Proposal & RFP/RFQ developmentMarketing strategy & promotional planningSocial media management & content creationPresentation designMarket research & analyticsCRM and opportunity trackingWebsite strategy & collateral developmentAt the heart of my work is a commitment to thoughtful storytelling, consistent branding, and strategic communication that reflects who we are and the value we bring. I thrive in fast-paced environments, love connecting ideas and people, and am proud to play a role in PES’s continued growth and success.

Experience

1. Senior Marketing & Communications Manager

   Pes Structural Engineers

   Jan 2023 — Present · Atlanta, GA, US

Education

• Georgia State University

  BS, Political Science and Government

  2000 — 2005

Skills

• Marketing
• Budgets
• Construction Management
• Proposal Writing
• Microsoft Office
• Public Relations
• Project Management
• Microsoft Word
• Project Planning
• Indesign
• Social Media Marketing
• Powerpoint
• Microsoft Excel
• Market Research
• Events Coordination
• Marketing Communications
• Newforma
• Event Planning
• Marketing Strategy
• Construction
• Constant Contact
• Event Management
• Submittals
• Adobe Creative Suite