Proposal Coordinator - Dayton, United States - P E Systems (VA)

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    P E Systems has an exciting new opportunity for a Proposal Coordinator /Technical Editor located in Dayton, OH or Fairfax, VA.


    The ideal candidate will provide direct support to the Business Development and Proposal Teams, Request for Information (RFI) and Request for Proposal (RFP) solution development, development of proposal management plans, and proposal editing.

    P E Systems genuinely cares about their employees. We bring together the best people and the best careers.

    Our family of talented and focused professionals enjoy P E Systems' generous PTO and Holidays, great benefits and great pay.

    Voted Best Places to Work in Dayton


    GENERALFUNCTION:
    Act as technical editor, supporting the review and editing requirements of proposal components, including technical management, staffing, cost, and past performance experience

    Provide support acting as proposal process administrator,documentingand supporting the proposal management plan, ensuring process deliverables are completed by the proposal team and on time,facilitatingexpectation management, and helping to surface issues to theappropriate leadproposal mangersand capture managers

    Outline and prepare templates for Requests for Information (RFIs), Request for Quotes (RFQs) and Requests for Proposals (RFPs) regarding solicitation requirements

    Adjust proposal process with proposal team for optimal efficiency, when required

    Coordinate project proposal process

    Monitor and download solicitations and documents for opportunities

    Enter and update sales leads in Salesforce database

    Serve as lead for proposal support as needed

    Assist in developing schedules for proposals

    Initiate, write and assist in maintaining proposal material repository

    Assist in the creation of kick-off and color review materials

    Run color team reviews throughout the whole cycle of the proposal process

    Assist in the development of content creation for proposals and RFI's

    Manage production, maintain quality control, and ensure compliance with standard requirements on each proposal including corporate style guide/branding guidelines, departmental procedures/standards, and customer instructions and mandatory solicitation requirements

    Ensure proposals are secure and adhere with the company's standards

    Oversee SharePoint site and ensure that all updates, amendments, and modifications are communicated across the proposal development team and archived properly

    Demonstrate ability to write and communicate in a clear and compelling manner, with a strong command of English grammar and editing, as well as attention to detail

    Provide desktop publishing and formatting throughout the proposal process

    Assist with preparing final proposal production and packaging

    Establish and maintain effective professional working relationships with co-workers, and customers

    Support business development activities by attending events, luncheons, conferences, etc.

    Support the development of marketing materials, social media news articles, and a past performance library

    Must have effective time-management, writing, planning, organization, and interpersonal skills

    Must have strong organizational skills and written and verbal communication skills

    Must be able to adjust to multiple, concurrent deadlines

    Must follow policies and procedures as described in corporate manuals and directives

    Must be able to work flexible hours, including occasional overtime

    Must be able to carry out other duties as may be assigned or requested


    QUALIFICATIONS:

    Education/Certifications/Experience/Skills:
    Bachelor's degree (BA or BS)or 4 years ofrelevantexperienceinthe development and coordinationof RFIs, RFQs and/orRFPs.

    Experience reviewingand revisingproposal contentand other documents for publication.

    Experience applyingaccurateand consistent spelling, grammar,formatand overall cohesiveness to document text

    Experience ensuring documents meet editorial and client specifications and adhere to standards for quality, clarity,presentationand style

    Experience with Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel), Adobe Acrobat Professional and SharePoint

    Experience using Microsoft Word to track changes, verify information, copyedit, and communicate issues downstream

    Ability to manage multiple concurrent tasks in a deadline-driven environment


    Nice to Have:
    Ability to be highly motivated, customer focused and work well in a team environment as well as independently

    Possession of excellent verbal and written communication, client interaction, and organizational skills

    Demonstrated industry-related experience related to capturing and winning Federal Government opportunities

    Possession of excellent editing skills

    PMP certification and/or Shipley certification

    P E Systems, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

    All qualified applicants will receive consideration for Employment without regard to race/ethnicity, color, religion, sex, nation origin, ancestry, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, marital status and disability (including physical or mental disability as well as pregnancy) veteran status or any other status protected by the Federal, State or local law.

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