Senior Proposal Coordinator

3 weeks ago


Old Toronto, Ontario, Canada Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising Full time

About Us

At the Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising, we pride ourselves on fostering an inclusive and dynamic workplace where every individual is appreciated and empowered to express their unique perspectives and innovative ideas. Our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion is integral to our mission, and we continuously reflect on our impact on the community and the world.

Role Overview

As a Senior Pursuit Specialist, you will play a crucial role in guiding our pursuit efforts from inception to completion. Our dedicated team excels in crafting meticulous submissions, ensuring that our responses are polished and compelling. You will collaborate closely with business development and marketing leaders, as well as various stakeholders across North America.

Key Responsibilities
  • Oversee the entire pursuit process, from initial qualifications to proposal submission and selection phases, ensuring all materials are thoroughly prepared.
  • Effectively manage large teams and navigate high-pressure deadlines with precision.
  • Possess a deep understanding of the necessary qualifications, expertise, and project types relevant to our initiatives.
  • Collaborate directly with project managers and marketing professionals, coordinating efforts with sub-consultants and subject matter experts.
  • Engage in frequent teamwork with internal staff, including writers and graphic designers, to enhance proposal quality.
  • Assess both technical and non-technical content, providing edits and refinements as needed.
  • Compile information on previous project experiences and develop comprehensive personnel resumes.
  • Conduct market research to identify trends, growth opportunities, and competitive landscapes.
  • Assist in strategic capture planning to enhance our market positioning.
  • Maintain up-to-date pursuit status reports within our CRM system.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.
  • In-depth knowledge of the architecture, engineering, and construction (A/E/C) industry's standard practices for securing professional services.
  • Willingness and ability to travel for in-person engagements.
Required Qualifications
  • A minimum of 2 years of relevant industry experience.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
  • Experience with Adobe Creative Cloud applications, particularly InDesign.
  • A proven track record as a self-starter, capable of completing projects with minimal supervision.
Our Commitment to You

At the Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising, we believe in the power of collaboration and the importance of creating an environment where everyone feels valued and respected. Our Employee Network Groups promote a sense of belonging and support for all employees, encouraging engagement and contribution across diverse backgrounds.

Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefits package that supports employee health, ownership, and success, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, short and long-term disability, life insurance, an employee assistance program, paid time off, parental leave, and a retirement savings plan with employer matching.

We are committed to the principles of employment equity and are an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer, considering all qualified applicants without regard to criminal histories or records.



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