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Job Title: Proposal Manager
Experience: 5 Years
Location: Dayton, OH
Education: 4 Year Degree
Description:
  • Proposal Management
      • Accountable for proposal management, proposal design, and editing of proposals 
      • Prepare the proposal project plan; manage assignment, collection and organization of proposal content.
      • Design and produce covers and layouts customized for each project, organization charts and PowerPoint presentations, including researching and verifying accuracy of information being provided. 
      • Proofread to ensure continuity and compliance with legal, technical and marketing specifications. Copy edit for format, grammar, style, punctuation, and spelling.
      • Establish company-wide consistency for proposals, templates, corporate guidelines, etc. Keeping abreast of industry standards and best practices.
      • As a lead on a proposal will be responsible for managing all aspects of proposal creation ensuring required timelines are met.
      • Develop and maintain section templates for proposals.
      • Prepare monthly Proposal status reports.
      • Develop a successful process for submitting, editing, and returning proposals in a timely manner.
  • Editor and proofreading for other related marketing materials.
  • Undertake specific studies and investigations in support of marketing efforts and produces required reports, summaries and recommendations.
  • Work with the marketing team to develop strategies and implement programs that ensure consistent proposal and corporate identity standards.
  • Responsible for continuously expanding and updating professional knowledge in order to enhance individual and team innovation and productivity.
  • Identify Continuous Improvement opportunities to improve effectiveness of the team.
  • Available as a resource to Area Offices for Corporate Marketing information and preparation of materials.
Requirements:
  • Marketing certificate, diploma or degree followed by two to five years of professional work experience.
  • Experience managing and/or developing corporate proposals.
  • Superior written and verbal communication skills including copy editing experience, grammar, style, spelling, and punctuation, and “eagle eye” proofreading skills. 
  • Highly developed word processing skills and working knowledge of Microsoft Office programs.
  • Flexible and open to changing priorities and managing multiple tasks simultaneously within compressed timeframes.
  • Creative, proven ability to take an initiative from concept development through to implementation.
  • Strong interpersonal and leadership skills in a dynamic team environment.