Marketing Associate

Lee & Associates Houston Location: Houston, Texas | In-office Employment Type: Full-time Lee & Associates Houston is looking for a motivated, detail-oriented Marketing Associate to join our growing marketing team. This full-time, in-office role will focus primarily on company marketing initiatives, including website content, social media, public relations support, award submissions, case studies, email campaigns, and internal communications. The role will also support brokers and the marketing department with client-facing materials, listing updates, presentations, and day‑to‑day marketing needs. Founded in 2015, Lee & Associates Houston has quickly grown into one of the region’s most recognized commercial real estate firms. As part of the Lee & Associates national network, with more than 85 offices across the U.S. and Canada, our Houston team combines local expertise with national reach. We are looking for someone who is organized, proactive, collaborative, and eager to learn in a fast‑paced commercial real estate environment. Key Responsibilities Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to: Company Marketing & Communications Support company marketing initiatives, including website updates, social media content, email campaigns, public relations efforts, internal communications, and brand‑building projects. Draft, edit, and coordinate written content such as company announcements, broker spotlights, case studies, award submissions, market‑related updates, articles, and other marketing copy. Maintain and update agent bios, company photos, team information, news items, and website content through WordPress or related platforms. Assist with social media planning, scheduling, content coordination, and engagement across LinkedIn and other company platforms. Support public relations initiatives, including award submissions, press releases, media opportunities, advertising opportunities, and coordination with third‑party PR partners. Assist with the creation and distribution of The WeekLee Transactions, including gathering information from brokers and preparing email communications. Help maintain company marketing templates, internal instructions, process documentation, and workflow tools. Brokerage, Client & Listing Support Support brokers and the marketing team with flyers, tour books, pitch books, placemats, presentations, email campaigns, and other client‑facing marketing materials. Manage property listings and availability updates across platforms including CoStar, LoopNet, CREXi, Commercial Gateway, Buildout, and other listing sites. Coordinate new listing materials, listing revisions, property blasts, and approved marketing updates. Assist with business development materials such as pitch letters, fact sheets, broker biographies, market overviews, articles, and client‑facing collateral. Respond to broker marketing and research requests in a timely and professional manner. Handle confidential company, client, and transaction‑related information with sound judgment and discretion. Perform other marketing and administrative duties as assigned. Office Support Provide daily reception/front desk coverage during the lunch hour and during PTO Assist with occasional shared office support needs as part of the in‑office team environment. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, Business, Graphic Design, Public Relations, Journalism, or a related field preferred. 1–2 years of marketing experience preferred, but recent graduates with strong writing, design, organizational, or marketing experience are encouraged to apply. Commercial real estate experience is a plus, but not required. Strong writing, editing, and verbal communication skills. Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines. High attention to detail and commitment to accuracy. Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment. Professional, resourceful, proactive, and comfortable learning new platforms and processes. Comfortable interacting with brokers, clients, vendors, visitors, and team members in a professional office setting. Preferred Skills and Platforms Experience with the following is preferred but not required: Adobe Creative Suite, especially InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, and Acrobat Microsoft Office 365, including PowerPoint, Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams, and SharePoint Buildout WordPress Constant Contact or similar email marketing platforms LinkedIn and other social media platforms CoStar, LoopNet, CREXi, and Commercial Gateway Canva or other design tools Why Join Lee & Associates Houston At Lee & Associates Houston, you will be part of a collaborative, entrepreneurial, and growing commercial real estate firm with a strong local reputation and national platform. This role offers the opportunity to gain hands‑on experience in company marketing, commercial real estate marketing, brokerage support, communications, and brand‑building while working directly with experienced brokers and marketing professionals. We also believe great people create great results. Our culture is collaborative, entrepreneurial, and genuinely supportive; a place where team members are valued, encouraged to grow, and empowered to make an impact. We take pride in fostering an environment that feels both professional and personal, where relationships matter and successes are celebrated together. In addition to a strong team culture, eligible W-2 employees enjoy a competitive benefits package that includes medical subsidies, paid basic life insurance, short‑term and long‑term disability coverage, a 401(k) match, paid holidays, PTO, and discretionary bonus opportunities. We are committed to investing in our people and creating a workplace where employees can thrive both personally and professionally. #J-18808-Ljbffr