Full-Time

Vice-President of Brand Communications

Posted on 2/21/2025

Groundworks

Groundworks

201-500 employees

Industrial & Manufacturing
Consumer Goods

Expert

Virginia Beach, VA, USA

Corporate position based in Virginia Beach, VA.

Category
Brand & Creative Marketing
Growth & Marketing
Required Skills
Branding/Brand Strategy
Graphic Design
Data Analysis

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Degree
Experience
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university.
  • Advanced degree in a supporting field a plus.
  • Must have at least 12+ years of experience in brand management, marketing communications or related roles.
  • Proven track record leading client-side, internal marketing agency or agency-side leadership in Account Management, Planning or Creative.
  • Strong understanding of consumer insights, brand strategy and messaging development.
  • Knowledge of graphic design and videography with ability to lead direction for internal team and external partners to execute on creative assignments.
  • Experience leading change in complex organizations.
  • Excellent communication, presentation and interpersonal skills.
  • Comfortable with both art and science of marketing – both creative and analytical.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Ability to travel to support our diverse geographic footprint (1-2 trips per month).
  • Passion for Groundworks’ mission and the ability to represent it effectively to various stakeholders including employees, customers, industry stakeholders, and financial partners.
Responsibilities
  • Lead research initiatives to gather and analyze consumer insights that inform brand strategy.
  • Utilize data analytics to identify trends, preferences, and behaviors to enhance brand positioning.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Sales, Production and Service to create best-in-class experiences for our customers and our teams in the field.
  • Develop and execute comprehensive brand strategies that resonate with target audiences and align with company objectives.
  • Lead innovative brand initiatives and ensure consistency across all channels and touchpoints.
  • Work closely with executive leadership to shape the long-term vision of Groundworks’ brands.
  • Manage and inspire a team of internal designers and videographers to deliver high-quality creative content that reflects the brand’s identity.
  • Work with external agency partners to amplify brand initiatives by development of compelling advertising campaigns that educate consumers about our offerings and increase awareness of the solutions we have to protect people’s homes.
  • Oversee project workflows, timelines, and budgets to ensure the timely and successful execution of marketing initiatives.
  • Establish metrics and KPIs to measure the effectiveness of brand communications and marketing initiatives.
  • Analyze performance data to optimize strategies, improve brand strength and market presence.
  • Provide regular reports to senior leadership on brand performance and strategic recommendations.
Desired Qualifications
  • Advanced degree in a supporting field a plus.
  • Previous experience with multi-brand, multi-location messaging communication strategies a plus.

Company Size

201-500

Company Stage

Growth Equity (Non-Venture Capital)

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Virginia Beach, Virginia

Founded

1993

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Groundworks benefits from increased demand for eco-friendly foundation solutions.
  • The rise of smart home technology presents growth opportunities for Groundworks.
  • Urbanization increases demand for foundation repair, aligning with Groundworks' expansion strategy.

What critics are saying

  • Increased competition in the Western U.S. may challenge Groundworks' market position.
  • Integration challenges with acquisitions like EagleLIFT could lead to inefficiencies.
  • Economic downturns in key markets could impact Groundworks' revenue growth.

What makes Groundworks unique

  • Groundworks is North America's leading foundation and water management solutions company.
  • The company has expanded to over 70 offices across 35 states and 2 countries.
  • Groundworks integrates local expertise from acquired companies to enhance service quality.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

401(k) Company Match

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Equity Ownership

Company News

GlobeNewswire
Dec 4th, 2024
Groundworks® Increases Western Footprint With The Acquisition Of Yellowstone Structural Systems

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va., Dec. 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Groundworks®, North America’s leading and fastest growing foundation and water management solutions company, today announced its acquisition of Yellowstone Structural Systems in Bozeman, MT. This acquisition continues the company’s recent expansion into the Western U.S. and marks its first office in Montana.“Groundworks continues to expand our western footprint to build the first national foundation services business. Montana is an exciting, growing market with unique soil conditions, and Groundworks understands the importance of providing homeowners in this region with reputable foundation services,” said Matt Malone, founder & CEO of Groundworks. “Today, we extend our industry-leading solutions and world class customer service into Montana and Wyoming

ForexTV
Aug 28th, 2024
Groundworks® Extends Seattle Presence with the Acquisition of Rainy Day

North America’s leader in foundation and water man

PE Hub
Aug 5th, 2024
KKR-backed Groundworks acquires Clarke Basement Systems | PE Hub

Clarke Basement Systems is a Toronto-based provider of crawl space structural repair, foundation repair and basement waterproofing services.

GlobeNewswire
Jun 24th, 2024
Groundworks® Continues Growth In California With The Acquisition Of Eaglelift

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va., June 24, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Groundworks®, the nation’s leading foundation and water management solutions company, announces its expansion into Southern California with the acquisition of EagleLIFT in Rancho Cucamonga, CA. This marks the third Groundworks office in California in under a year, a substantial step in the growth of both residential and commercial services.“Groundworks continues our expansion along the west coast with the addition of EagleLIFT,” said Matt Malone, founder & CEO of Groundworks. “EagleLIFT brings years of local expertise and quality service in Southern California, coupled with a strong commercial presence in both California and Nevada.”For over 20 years, EagleLIFT has specialized in managing complex foundation, concrete and soil stabilization projects for residential homes and commercial facilities. As a certified engineering contractor, EagleLIFT performs soil-densification, fills voids that threaten the integrity of a building, and lifts and levels a structure back to grade. EagleLIFT will primarily serve homeowners throughout Southern California but will continue to provide commercial services across California, Nevada and Arizona.“Partnering with Groundworks will deliver outstanding value to our customers, with its robust tech-forward solutions and capital resources as a growing company,” said Cliff Frazao, President of EagleLIFT. “We share a commitment to transparency, quality and excellence in customer service, as well as in our dedication to the valued experts on our team

GlobeNewswire
May 22nd, 2024
Groundworks® Continues International Expansion With Second Canada Location

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va., May 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On the heels of its recent international expansion, Groundworks®, North America’s leading foundation and water management solutions company, announces its second location in Canada. The company has acquired Edmonton, Alberta, based PolyLevel Alberta Corp. Groundworks now operates over 70 offices across 35 states and 2 countries.“We are eager to continue providing our solutions to more homeowners across Canada,” said Matt Malone, founder & CEO of Groundworks. “PolyLevel Alberta Corp. is an outstanding company with a track record of delivering high-quality solutions and is the ideal partner as we continue our strategic growth and reshape the home services industry across North America.”Since 2015, PolyLevel Alberta Corp. has supported homeowners across the Edmonton area with concrete lifting, polyurethane injection, interior slab leveling, pool deck repair and more