Technical Writing
Summary
Title: | Technical Writing |
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ID: | 7157447 |
Department: | Sales |
Description
Job Title – Technical Writing
Location : Sparks ,MD
Duration – 12+ Months Contract]
Total Hours/week - 40.00
Shift Work days/hours : Virtual role - must be able to work 8am - 5pm M - F EST
Specific Responsibilities:
- We are seeking an RFP Response Writer to respond to complex RFP’s relating to BD’s broad product portfolio.
- The RFP Response writer will gather information from RFPs, documentation, and internal subject matter experts, write a draft response, coordinate with third party providers, obtain approvals, and finally submit the proposal and supporting documents to the requester.
- The ideal candidate has a strong proposal and business background, along with two or more years of experience responding to RFPs from federal, state, and local entities.
- The ideal candidate should have good project management skills to ensure that proposals are submitted accurately, thoroughly, and on time. Experience with State and local government entities is a plus.
- Determine proposal requirements by identifying and clarifying objectives within the RFPs.
- Gather proposal information by identifying sources of information and coordinating with key subject matter experts and other internal contributors for additional information as needed.
- Produce quality responses to RFPs by following proposal-writing standards including readability, consistency, and tone.
- Obtain approvals and submit completed proposal to the requester.
- Establish priorities and target dates to ensure that the proposals are submitted on time.
- Maintain records of all proposals submitted and received.
- Log and update opportunity tracking and contract lifecycle software systems
- Gather and store feedback on proposals to help improve proposal content and process.
- Writing samples for RFP’s will be requested to show competency
Qualifications
- BA/BS required with 3 years of business experience
- Two or more years of experience responding to RFPs.
- Strong contracting strategy mindset – must be able to access situation, understand customer request, collect data, and deliver well thought out recommendations
- Candidate must have Excellent writing, organizational, communication and planning skills
- Candidate must have proven ability to quickly establish credibility, trust, and support within all levels of organization
- Strong customer-centric skills, and able to adapt to customer needs while maintaining protection of BD’s interests
- Strong attention to detail
- Ability to manage deadlines efficiently.
Key Competencies
- Business Acumen
- Partnership and customer focus
- Accountability
- Work across functions and teams (matrix environment)
- Delivering under pressure
- Business acumen
- Analytical and Problem solving orientated Requisition Number of Positions1RegionBD-NASiteUSA NJ - Franklin Lakes Candidate Description