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