We are looking for a creative, outgoing, out-of-the-box thinker to join our team! The Proposal Writer will partner with internal and external Executives, Project Managers, and Business Development Leads to prepare compliant winning RFQ /RFP responses as well as activities that support our growth initiatives.
Work you’ll do
- Support bid opportunities for new business pursuits
- Write executive summaries and pursuit materials that articulate our strategic messaging in a compelling and persuasive manner
- Capture, shape, and synthesize information to reflect a cohesive message, written in one voice
- Translate technical information and business jargon into clear, consistent, and grammatically correct content
- Demonstrate a finely-tuned ability to sift through a discussion, extracting the most significant information and action items
- Collaborate with graphic designers, project managers, pursuit coaches, and client service teams to build creative and innovative material
Qualifications
- Experience in a life sciences service industry
- Undergraduate degree in English, journalism, communications, humanities, computer science, or related disciplines
- 2+ years of prior relevant experience
- Exceptional written and oral communication skills
- A quasi-journalistic ability to quickly grasp specialist knowledge and make it clear for external parties
- Strong executive presence
- Agility and speed in executing strong writing
- Intellectual curiosity and ability to “get smart quick” on a wide variety of topics
- Ability to prioritize and multitask within a fast-paced, challenging, and deadline-driven environment
Pay is based on experience level. Independent contractors preferred though all applicants will be considered.