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    Proposal Specialist - Silver Spring, United States - Sedgwick

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    Taking care of people is at the heart of everything we do, and we start by taking care of you, our valued colleague.

    A career at Sedgwick means experiencing our culture of caring. It means having flexibility and time for all the things that are important to you. Its an opportunity to do something meaningful, each and every day. Its having support for your mental, physical, financial and professional needs. It means sharpening your skills and growing your career. And it means working in an environment that celebrates diversity and is fair and inclusive.

    A career at Sedgwick is where passion meets purpose to make a positive impact on the world through the people and organizations we serve.

    If you are someone who is driven to make a difference, who enjoys a challenge and above all, if youre someone who cares, theres a place for you here.

    Join us and contribute to Sedgwick being a great place to work.

    Great Place to WorkMost Loved WorkplaceProposal SpecialistPRIMARY PURPOSE :

    To provide ownership and process management for requests for information/proposals to be defined as high value ($1.5M+) across the following categories of business: disability and leave, client renewals, and public entity; to collaborate with subject matter experts (SMEs), marketing advisors and proposal specialists/coordinators to ensure the proposals are completed timely, accurately and of the highest level of quality.

    ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS and RESPONSIBILITIESParticipates in strategy planning with the business development group and assigned marketing advisor; works collaboratively on executive summary and overall review.

    Works with proposal coordinator/specialist to create the initial draft; works collaboratively with SMEs to ensure new requirements are identified and documented.

    Ensures that the marketing story is consistent throughout the response, and that the overall response is compliant, responsive, and specific to the client and opportunity where possible.

    Determines and maintains the timeline for each response to ensure that deadlines are met.
    Facilitates internal flow and review of all proposal inputs and directs production of final master proposal.

    Provides initial review, when not assigned ownership, and/or final reviews of proposals that have complex pieces (i.e., public entity, renewal, etc.) to make sure that the responses have been adjusted and fit the proposed program.

    Undertakes additional assignments, such as RFP follow-up requests, proposal library update projects and other ad hoc writing assignments as identified; helps develop and maintain proposal best practices.

    ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS and RESPONSIBILITIESPerforms other duties as assigned.
    Supports the organization's quality program(s).Travels as required.
    QUALIFICATIONSEducation & LicensingBachelor's degree from an accredited college or university preferred.

    Experience6 (Six) years of related experience or equivalent combination of education and experience required to include three (3) years of project management experience and one (1) year of proofing/editing experience.

    Skills & KnowledgeStrong grammar and proofreading skillsKnowledge of appropriate softwareStrong time management and organizational skillsAbility to work in a fast paced high pressure environmentStrong oral and written communication skillsPC literate, including Microsoft Office productsAbility to work in a team environmentAbility to meet or exceed Performance CompetenciesWORK ENVIRONMENTWhen applicable and appropriate, consideration will be given to reasonable accommodations.


    Mental :

    Clear and conceptual thinking ability; excellent judgment, troubleshooting, problem solving, analysis, and discretion; ability to handle work-related stress; ability to handle multiple priorities simultaneously; and ability to meet deadlinesPhysical : Computer keyboarding, travel as requiredAuditory/Visual : Hearing, vision and talkingThe statements contained in this document are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by a colleague assigned to this description.

    They are not intended to constitute a comprehensive list of functions, duties, or local variances.

    Management retains the discretion to add or to change the duties of the position at any is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace.

    If you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, consider applying for it anyway Sedgwick is building a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace and recognizes that each person possesses a unique combination of skills, knowledge, and experience.

    You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.
    Taking care of people is at the heart of everything we do. Caring countsSedgwick is a leading global provider of technology-enabled risk, benefits and integrated business solutions.

    Every day, in every time zone, the most well-known and respected organizations place their trust in us to help their employees regain health and productivity, guide their consumers through the claims process, protect their brand and minimize business interruptions.

    Our more than 30,000 colleagues across 80 countries embrace our shared purpose and values as they demonstrate what it means to work for an organization committed to doing the right thing one where caring counts.

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