
Proposal Writer
Clariti
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Canada
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Salary
💰 CA$85,000 - CA$97,500 per year
About the role
- Manage and execute on the cross-functional proposal process end to end, from developing strategic messaging through writing and editing to submission and finally debriefing.
- Significant interaction with the sales and product teams to propose the best solution for the end-customer.
- Leverage excellent writing skills and past experience with proposal work to research and understand product/services and client requirements, then translate that understanding into concise, clear, and compelling content.
- Review project opportunity documents to evaluate requirements, contractual terms and conditions, and evaluation criteria for bid submission compliance.
- Coordinate with cross-functional teams of SME’s and other internal stakeholders to coordinate, develop, organize, and complete professional, high-quality proposals from initiation through to production and delivery of the final product.
- Compile proposal materials, prepare qualification materials, and coordinate development of graphics and page layout design.
- Contribute to strategic planning and positioning for competitive proposals.
- Write and edit proposal sections.
- Maintain the proposal content database Responsive, proposal content library and templates.
- Coordinate the flow of information to ensure internal and external deadlines are met and appropriate reviews are completed.
- Complete document formatting, editing, printing, distribution, and overall document reviews.
- Develop strong internal relationships to foster responses to requests in a timely manner, while maintaining high-quality work consistent with corporate marketing, brand messaging, and writing standards.
- Implement quality control measures to ensure requirements and corporate standards are met.
Requirements
- 3+ years of proposal writing experience (or similar) including direct experience with RFP’s and RFQ’s as well as other forms of tender documents
- Functional expertise with Responsive (formerly RFPIO) or similar RFx software.
- Post-secondary education or equivalent experience in Journalism, English, Communications, Marketing, Business, or other relevant discipline
- Ability to manage multiple proposals in a fast-paced environment and deal with changing priorities
- Ability to critically analyze written content against requirements to create compliant and responsive proposals
- Ability to turn conversations with subject-matter experts into client-focused content
- Clear and professional communication within all levels of an organization
- Excellent writing, editing, and proofreading skills
- Ability to interact and build relationships with management and staff at all levels of the organization
- Proven ability to organize, prioritize and manage people and information to create best-in-class documents under pressure: demonstrated ability to quickly change tasks as demands change
- Excellent professional writing skills, ability to communicate effectively and persuasively.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation packages
- Well deserved time off
- Benefits to keep you and your family healthy
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
proposal writingRFPRFQdocument formattingeditingproofreadingcontent analysisstrategic messaginggraphic designquality control
Soft skills
communicationrelationship buildingorganizational skillstime managementcritical analysisadaptabilityteam collaborationattention to detailpersuasive writingproblem-solving