BILINGUAL JUNIOR PROPOSAL ANALYST

WHO WE AREWhen it comes to health, we’re always looking for ways to push for better. It’s why we were founded in the first place. In 1957, our founder, pharmacist William Wilkinson, witnessed a mother sacrifice her health by forgoing her own medicine to pay for her sick daughter’s prescription. He knew there had to be a better way. So, he introduced North America’s first prepaid drug plan, and GreenShield was born as a not-for-profit with a mission to support better health for all Canadians.We aren’t just a health and benefits company. We’re the only not-for-profit social enterprise that brings worlds of coverage and care together, all in one place.We’re noble challengers, purposefully building a better way and we need the best people to help us create a more holistic approach that takes care of the mind and body.Our mission is to create better health for all Canadians, and we know that starts with our employees.THE ROLE IN A NUTSHELLThe successful candidate for this position will play aunique role on the corporate proposal team by fulfilling key areas of support that contribute greatly to the success of the team and the company overall.First, the role is responsible for leading the coordination of support for customized elements of preparing proposals and responses to small, template-based business development quotes in both English and French. This will include coordinating compliance with submission requirements; responding to short questionnaires from prospective clients using our internal content library; and coordinating with subject matter experts as appropriate. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing a thorough understanding of GreenShield’s portfolio of solutions and to contribute to the tailoring of content to speak to the value proposition and market strategies that differentiate GreenShield’s services in the marketplace.The role will also be responsible for coordinating the day-to-day monitoring and management of public procurement portals (Merx, Biddingo, SEAO, BC Bid, etc.). As part of this function, the individual will utilize best practices to identify potential pursuit opportunities posted to the platforms and coordinate with internal stakeholders to ensure the details are communicated to the appropriate internal stakeholders. Additionally, this role will conduct research in support of identified pursuit opportunities.As part of a national team, the individual will be engaged to provide support to stakeholders from across Canada. The Bilingual Junior Proposal Analyst will work with cross-functional teams throughout the organization including sales teams, various subject matter experts, and members of senior leadership as required.Responsibilities include the following :Complete a thorough analysis of the requirements to respond to various RFx procurement processes.Respond to customized questionnaires from prospective clients for small template-based quotes and proposals..Ensure 100% compliance with procurement requirements and the on-time submission of all proposals and RFx responses they support.Monitor and manage “look and feel” of final proposal documents by editing for style, accuracy, content, and quality of language.Complete daily scans of all applicable public procurement portals to identify opportunities that align with our product and service offerings.Liaise with business development leadership from across the organization on a continuous basis to ensure search terms are comprehensive and up-to-date based on interest and capacity.Coordinate internal communications to business development teams summarizing potential new opportunities.Conduct market research in support of business development opportunities.Monitor procurement portals connected to ongoing opportunities for addenda and other updates.Contribute to the development, moderation, and administration of a central database of proposal content.Perform other duties as assigned by management.WHO WE'RE LOOKING FORWe’re not looking for just anyone. We’re looking for a unique individual with a big brain and a big heart who wants to help us create better health for all Canadians.Qualification details :Excellent written and verbal communication skills in both English and French.Meticulous attention to detail.Understanding of best practices in research techniques and strategies.Resourcefulness, adaptability, and decisiveness.An aptitude for project management and collaboration with various stakeholders, as well as demonstrating strong administrative and creative skills.Thoughtful problem-solving, with the confidence to bring forward new ideas.The ability to calmly organize and prioritize accountabilities in a deadline-driven environment.An individual who is comfortable working on tasks independently while being part of a broader team working together to achieve common goals.An entrepreneurial aptitude, positive attitude, customer-focus, and interest to learn.Advanced computer skills in Microsoft Office.THE NICE TO HAVESExperience in group benefits, mental health and / or related industries is considered an asset.Previous experience with proposal management applications such as Responsive (RFPIO) is an assetApplications will be received until 7 EST, Day, Month dd, yyy.THE CULTUREWe believe a career should be meaningful. Not just a means to earn a living. Our culture is one where everyone's voice is heard and valued. Because that’s what it takes to create better health for all. We dare to challenge the status quo. And we’re driven by people who have challenged theirs. We believe that your workplace should empower you to be the best version of yourself. That’s why we provide a place where you can be inspired, challenged, and rewarded.Where your growth means our growth.Where your voice is heard and valued.Where your work has purpose. And purpose matters.We believe our people are critical to our overall success. Inclusivity makes us a stronger, smarter and more informed organization. Being intentionally inclusive of diverse backgrounds, perspectives and experiences will enhance our company culture to positively impact how we support our communities. A career at GreenShield isn’t just about personal achievements, it's about making adifference together.Here’s to Better Health for AllA FEW MORE DETAILSProficiency in English is required for this position. As part of this role, you will be required to communicate with colleagues or customers who use English as their primary language. By requiring English proficiency for this position, we aim to ensure that our employees can excel in their roles, collaborate, and communicate effectively, and contribute to the success of our organization.GS supports diversity, equity and inclusion in our teams and communities, and we value the unique contributions made by all. Even if your experience doesn’t align perfectly to every requirement, we invite you to apply. We encourage applications from all candidates and will accommodate needs under human rights legislation throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process. Please let us know of any accommodation through . 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