Bid Proposal Editor

5 months ago


Montreal, Canada CAE Full time

Role and Responsibilities

About us

CAE is a global leader in training for the civil aviation, defence and security markets. Backed by a 70-year record of industry firsts, we continue to help define global training standards with our innovative virtual-to-live training solutions to make flying safer and maintain defence force readiness. We have the broadest global presence in the industry, with over 8,500 employees, 160 sites and training locations in over 35 countries. Each year, we train more than 120,000 civil and defence crewmembers worldwide.

About the role

The Bid Proposal Editor & Coordinator is responsible for all administrative aspects of proposal development, ensuring security and integrity of all proposal documentation, coordinating internal flow and review of all proposal inputs, coordinating schedules, and directing submission of the final master proposal to production.
You will also be responsible for ensuring the writing structure and words used
in the proposal persuasively convey the offer to the customer. You will edit for grammar, punctuation, capitalization, clarity, readability, consistency, and persuasiveness.

Key Tasks

Review the solicitation material (RFP, RFI, etc.) to understand proposal deliverables, the structure of the response, applicable conventions, deliverable due dates and any other bid particulars to assist/offload the Bids & Proposal Manager.

Assist proposal managers in providing day-to-day supervision of the proposal process as they plan and build high quality, winning responses to requests for proposals.

Lead the preparation and submission of small/low complexity proposals (sole source), autonomously and with little guidance by a Bids & Proposals Manager

Work collaboratively with a wide range of personnel, including proposal managers, technical and businees subject matter experts, editors, capture managers, contract managers, and subcontractors´ partners to facilitate efficient and effective proposal development

Assist the Proposal Manager in developing and maintaining proposal schedules and task assignments to meet deadlines

Coordinating/planning meetings, telephone and video conferences

Coordinate, manage and maintain configuration control of formatting, editing, and creation of graphics and documents

Advising the proposal team on structure, design and layout of proposal documents/templates.

Creation of the initial offer documentation (baseline) as a basis for further processing as part of the proposal process in close cooperation with the Bids & Proposals Manager and/or Proposal Writer

Ensure setting up and maintaining the systems and tools used, creating information and collaboration workspaces ( Sharepoint)

Text improvement (grammar, flow, readability, accuracy, consistency, clarity)

Edit and format proposal material for consistency of message and tone in the overall package of the deliverable

Compliance with the Proposal Style Guide and departmental standards

Perform final edit of all proposal drafts, Red Team and final versions, and ensure final proposal meets the structure/conventions requirements of the RFP, as applicable

Manage the production, reproduction, and binding/packaging of all proposal hard and soft copies and coordinate packaging and shipping activities for proposal deliverables.

Support the proposal team in activities to approve work products in accordance with CAE guidelines, coordination of necessary sign offs, etc.

Oversee the maintenance and accuracy of style guides and templates, researching and establishing industry best practices.

About you

Ideally educated to degree level

Several years of professional experience in the field of complex technical projects

Experience of bid & proposal preparation

Very good knowledge of the MS Office package and similar applications

Excellent communication and language skills with the ability to write clearly and concisely.

A strong sense of layout and design.

Ability to deliver the best results even under great time pressure

Ability to work in a team

Position Type

Regular

CAE thanks all applicants for their interest. However, only those whose background and experience match the requirements of the role will be contacted.


  • Bid Proposal Editor

    2 weeks ago


    Montreal, Quebec, Canada CAE Full time

    About the RoleThe Bid Proposal Editor & Coordinator is a key member of our team, responsible for ensuring the security and integrity of all proposal documentation. This involves coordinating internal flow and review of all proposal inputs, scheduling, and directing submission of the final master proposal to production.You will also be responsible for...


  • Montreal, Quebec, Canada CAE Full time

    About the RoleThe Bid Proposal Editor & Coordinator is a key member of our team, responsible for ensuring the security and integrity of all proposal documentation. This involves coordinating internal flow and review of all proposal inputs, coordinating schedules, and directing submission of the final master proposal to production.You will also be responsible...


  • Montreal, Quebec, Canada CAE Full time

    About the RoleThe Bid Proposal Editor & Coordinator is an integral part of our proposal development team at CAE. In this role, you will be responsible for all administrative aspects of proposal development, ensuring security and integrity of all proposal documentation, coordinating internal flow and review of all proposal inputs, coordinating schedules, and...


  • Montreal, Quebec, Canada CAE Full time

    About CAECAE is a global leader in training for the civil aviation, defence and security markets. With a 70-year record of industry firsts, we continue to help define global training standards with our innovative virtual-to-live training solutions to make flying safer and maintain defence force readiness.About the RoleThe Bid Proposal Editor & Coordinator is...


  • Montreal, Quebec, Canada CAE Full time

    About CAECAE is a global leader in training for the civil aviation, defence and security markets. With a 70-year record of industry firsts, we continue to help define global training standards with our innovative virtual-to-live training solutions to make flying safer and maintain defence force readiness.About the RoleThe Bid Proposal Editor & Coordinator is...


  • Montreal, Quebec, Canada CAE Full time

    About CAECAE is a global leader in training for the civil aviation, defence and security markets. With a 70-year history of innovation, we continue to shape global training standards with our cutting-edge virtual-to-live training solutions, making flying safer and maintaining defence force readiness.About the RoleThe Bid Proposal Editor & Coordinator is...


  • Montreal, Quebec, Canada CAE Full time

    About CAECAE is a global leader in training for the civil aviation, defence and security markets. With a 70-year history of innovation, we continue to shape global training standards with our cutting-edge virtual-to-live training solutions, making flying safer and maintaining defence force readiness.About the RoleThe Bid Proposal Editor & Coordinator is...


  • Montreal, Quebec, Canada CAE Full time

    About the RoleThe Bid Proposal Editor & Coordinator is a key member of the proposal team, responsible for ensuring the security and integrity of all proposal documentation. This role involves coordinating internal flow and review of all proposal inputs, scheduling, and directing the submission of the final master proposal to production.Key...


  • Montreal, Quebec, Canada CAE Full time

    About the RoleThe Bid Proposal Editor & Coordinator is a key member of the proposal team, responsible for ensuring the security and integrity of all proposal documentation. This role involves coordinating internal flow and review of all proposal inputs, scheduling, and directing the submission of the final master proposal to production.Key...


  • Montreal, Quebec, Canada CAE Full time

    About the RoleCAE is seeking a talented Bid and Proposals Manager to join our Defence and Security team. As a key member of a capture team, the ideal candidate will be responsible for leading the proposal generation activities between initial Pursue-No-Pursue (PnP) and Bid Submission for bids for the UK and Europe.This role requires a strategic thinker with...


  • Montreal, Quebec, Canada CAE Full time

    About CAE's Defence & Security Business UnitCAE's Defence & Security business unit is a globally recognized training and mission systems integrator. As a high technology company, we are at the leading edge of digital innovation providing training and mission support solutions across multi-domain operations – air, land, maritime, space and cyber.About the...


  • Montreal, Quebec, Canada CAE Full time

    About CAECAE is a leading provider of training and mission systems integrator, recognized globally for its expertise in digital innovation. Our Defence & Security business unit is committed to elevating safety, efficiency, and readiness for our customers, helping them achieve their best performance.About the RoleWe are seeking a talented Bid and Proposals...


  • Montreal, Quebec, Canada CAE Full time

    About CAECAE is a leading provider of training and mission systems integrator, recognized globally for its expertise in digital innovation. Our Defence & Security business unit is committed to elevating safety, efficiency, and readiness for our customers, helping them achieve their best performance.About the RoleWe are seeking a talented Bid and Proposals...


  • Montreal, Canada CAE Full time

    Role and Responsibilities About us CAE’s Defence & Security business unit is a globally recognized training and mission systems integrator. As a high technology company, we are at the leading edge of digital innovation providing training and mission support solutions across multi-domain operations – air, land, maritime, space and cyber. We are...


  • Montreal, Quebec, Canada Evolving Web Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Proposal Manager to join our team at Evolving Web. As a Proposal Manager, you will play a critical role in developing and executing proposals that showcase our expertise and drive business growth.Key ResponsibilitiesProposal Development: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop high-quality proposals...


  • Montreal, Quebec, Canada Evolving Web Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Proposal Manager to join our team at Evolving Web. As a Proposal Manager, you will play a critical role in developing and executing proposals that showcase our expertise and drive business growth.Key ResponsibilitiesProposal Development: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop high-quality proposals...


  • Montreal, Quebec, Canada Egis Canada Ltd-CA Full time

    As a key member of the Egis Canada Ltd-CA commercial team, the Proposal Coordinator and Commercial Support Specialist will play a vital role in supporting the development of proposals and maintaining commercial databases.Key responsibilities include:Researching and sourcing opportunities across various industries and regionsMaintaining and updating...


  • Montreal, Quebec, Canada CAE Inc Full time

    About This RoleJob SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Proposal Solutions Manager to lead our proposal capture teams for Defense and Security (D&S) CAE Canada. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for delivering winning proposals on time and on budget.Key ResponsibilitiesEstablish and communicate proposal schedules with clear milestones...

  • Video Editor

    2 days ago


    Montreal, Canada Behaviour Interactive Full time

    The role As a Senior Video Editor, you will edit video sequences independently, ensuring that deadlines and high-quality standards are met. Your creativity will be a major asset, as you will bring an artistic and innovative vision to projects. You will also supervise and validate the assets created by the artists throughout their integration into the editing...

  • Proposal Coordinator

    4 weeks ago


    Montreal, Quebec, Canada CAE Inc Full time

    Job Title: Proposal ManagerCAE Inc is seeking a highly skilled Proposal Manager to join our team. As a Proposal Manager, you will be responsible for developing and managing proposals for specific regions and/or business units, working closely with the sales team and/or business development team.Key Responsibilities:Develop timely and quality proposals that...