Proposal Strategist (Atlanta)
📋 Role Overview & Responsibilities
Description The Proposal Strategist is responsible for developing the proposal plan; the Request For Proposal (RFP) release and the process including end game, and checkmate for assigned business development proposals to win work for the company. This position will conduct proposal development efforts in collaboration with business development and project management leadership to develop distinctive value propositions that enhance our clients' competitive positions.
Develop proposal plan, draft storyboards, develop proposal and win strategy, proposal team assignments, and initial proposal management plan.Perform pink team review and adjust marketing materials in response to review and requests.Conduct review of the go/no-go decision, official proposal kickoff meeting, and the development of graphics and visuals.Perform post-submittal activities including, interview in the checkmate phase.Develop a negotiated contract outline and deliver proposal services per the checkmate phase.Support the development of metrics; including change orders, safety, budget, schedule, diversity goals, and community involvement activities.Assist with the closing of the project deliverables.Assist with the submittal for industry awards (ACEC; ENR) local trade or national trade publications.Attends professional associations, conferences, and build professional network and trade shows. Set up and prepare the booth.Performs other duties as assignedComplies with all policies and standards
Qualifications
Bachelor Degree in marketing, communications, business administration, or related field and 4 years in marketing, business development, or sales with a professional services firm. Experience at an A/E firm preferred. Required orApplicable years of experience may be substituted for degree requirement. RequiredExcellent written & verbal communication skills.Proficiency with Adobe InDesign strongly preferred.Certified Proposal Management Professional -APMP Preferred orEquivalent Preferred
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Job Business Development/Sales
Primary Location US-GA-Atlanta
Schedule: Full-time
Travel: Yes, 10 % of the Time
Req ID: 241332
Job Hire Type Experienced #COR
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