frpd
Proposals & Pursuits Specialist
New Westminster, British Columbia
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 20 days ago
PhotoshopIllustratorAdobe Creative SuiteInDesignBrand StrategyCRMBusiness DevelopmentExcelCommunicationProblem SolvingCritical ThinkingMicrosoft OfficeSharePoint
About the role
- FRPD is an award winning, forward thinking organization that is focused on continual improvement.
- Employees of FRPD are expected to represent the company internally and externally in a professional manner that enhances the reputation of the company and reinforces its values.
- Reporting to the Vice President, the Proposals & Pursuits Specialist will work closely with the operations teams on the entire lifecycle process focusing on
Responsibilities
- Proposals - Lead the process lifecycle of proposals & pursuits:
- Set & lead kick-off meetings focusing on creating and distributing the responsibility matrix with the pursuit team.
- Manage and prepare technical content (i.e. project execution plans, schedules).
- Collaborate with divisional proposal network sharing and integrating lessons learned and best practices.
- Manage pre-qualification accounts (ISN, Avetta etc).
- Lead the management of the CRM data base on submissions, award-timelines, customer / market trends on win or loss themes.
- Set-up and participate in client debriefs and document feedback within CRM tool.
- Integrate win or loss themes into continuous improvement process of proposal content to support strategic growth.
- Maintain client relationships in a proactive manner to identify opportunities & drive strategic bid pipeline volumes.
- Create new and update employee resumes and project profiles as needed.
Requirements
- Undergraduate degree/diploma in a business field
- marketing/communications, journalism OR Experience in a sales / business development with proposal creation responsibility.
- Skills, Knowledge and Required Competencies
- Experience working with the proposal software considered an asset.
- Experience working with a CRM tool (Microsoft Dynamics) considered an asset.
- Experience working with Adobe Creative Cloud Suite (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop).
- Experience working with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, SharePoint, etc.).
- Ability to work within tight deadlines and prioritization of work to achieve them.
- Strong analytical, critical thinking, troubleshooting, problem-solving skills, and a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail.
- ability to work in challenging, fast paced environment.
- Education and Experience
- Relative industrial maintenance and/or construction) experience within the in a relatable function OR
- Superior storytelling abilities with outstanding visual, written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to collaborate & communicate with stakeholders at all levels both internally & externally.
- Excellent project coordination skills and understanding of key business processes
- Ability to forge, grow and maintain positive relationships.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously and meet the time demands of unpredictable activities, capable of handling pressure and challenges in a dynamic business environment.
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