Proposal Development Specialist

2 months ago


Calgary, Alberta, Canada Valard Group of Companies Full time
About the Role

Valard Group of Companies is seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Proposal Development Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our proposal team, you will play a critical role in developing and coordinating proposals, tenders, and qualifications responses for our clients.

Key Responsibilities
  • Proposal Coordination: Coordinate and develop proposals, tenders, and qualifications responses for our clients, working closely with internal departments and subject matter experts.
  • Client Liaison: Act as a primary liaison with clients during the bidding stage, from initial inquiry to post-bid stage.
  • Proposal Management: Identify response deliverables, establish submission schedules, and communicate responsibilities and accountabilities to the response team.
  • Proposal Quality Assurance: Proofread proposals to ensure they follow company standards for accuracy, quality writing, marketing focus, and brand.
  • Proposal Submission: Submit proposal responses using various systems and methods, including electronic, online bid portals, email, and hardcopy.
  • Win Strategy Development: Assist in developing and implementing win strategies, key messages, marketing themes, and differentiators in proposal submissions.
  • Document Management: Coordinate and log Bid Debriefs and Lessons Learned for application on future submissions.
  • Boilerplate Document Creation: Create and update boilerplate documents, templates, project profiles, and team member resumes.
  • Client Document Distribution: Document management and distribution of client documents to the response team.
  • Internal System Maintenance: Maintain information in Valard internal systems, as well as adhere to document control and reporting requirements.
Project Awards
  • Client Liaison: Act as Client Liaison during the contract negotiation process.
  • Project Award Notification: Generate a Project Award Notification to initiate project set-up in JDE; and to inform key internal groups and individuals and provide general details about the project.
  • RFx Turnover: Assist in the RFx Turnover process by providing the Project Team access to working, and submitted, bid documentation, including any relevant supporting documentation (emails, meeting notes, post-bid communications, etc.).
Requirements
  • Education: Post-Secondary Degree in Marketing, Communications, Business; or a combination of relevant previous education and experience.
  • Experience: 2+ years as a Proposal Coordinator, or lateral, experience.
  • Project Management: Project Management experience and/or training an asset.
  • Technical Writing: Demonstrated technical writing experience.
  • Schedule-Driven Environment: Demonstrated experience in working in a schedule-driven environment.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
  • Accuracy and Confidentiality: Ability to maintain a high level of accuracy and confidentiality concerning proprietary information.
  • Interpersonal Skills: Excellent interpersonal skills.
  • Communication Skills: Strong communication abilities.
  • Time Management: Ability to manage multiple deadlines and priorities.
  • Problem-Solving Skills: Analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Decision-Making Skills: Decision-making skills.
  • Verbal and Listening Skills: Effective verbal and listening skills.
  • Attention to Detail: High attention to detail and high level of accuracy.
  • Organizational Skills: Very effective organizational skills.
  • Written Communication Skills: Effective written communication skills.
  • Computer Skills: Very strong computer skills.


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