Proposal Writer SilkRoad Technology
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Tracking Code
303104-499
Job Description
SilkRoad technology, inc. provides software as a service (SaaS) solutions that significantly improve the talent within its more than 1000 customers across the globe. Through SilkRoad?s Life Suite, an integrated talent management solution, companies are able to hire better employees, identify high and low performers, drive a pay-for-performance culture and improve employee tenure. Our Life Suite solution set includes OpenHire, for recruiting management, RedCarpet for employee onboarding and life events, WingSpan for flexible employee performance management, GreenLight for learning management, Eprise for employee intranets and content management, and HeartBeat for core hr.
Founded in 2003, SilkRoad technology is a privately held company based in Chicago, IL, with offices around the globe. Our customers include a diverse set of industry leaders such as Allianz, Priceline.com and Crate and Barrel.
SilkRoad is seeking a detail-oriented Proposal Writer in the Jacksonville area to be a key contributor in the success of our Proposal Development and Sales Departments. The successful candidate will be a self-starter with the ability to ramp up quickly and seek out learning opportunities once the appropriate tools have been provided. This person will be able to take instruction and know when to take things into their own hands to get the results needed for successful completion of an initiative. SilkRoad is looking for a go-getter with the ability to work independently, but also contribute successfully to the team and who has full confidence in their abilities.
Essential Duties include:
Owning and coordinating all pieces of the proposal development process for assigned initiatives;
Working with the Proposal Coordinator to identify critical items required for a compliant proposal response;
Resolving, and/or escalating issues with specific initiatives as needed;
Maintaining organization specific to his/her projects;
Developing written responses and editing responses collaboratively with sales as necessary to demonstrate SilkRoad?s competitive strengths;
Working with and soliciting information from internal legal, technical and functional subject matter experts;
Contributing quality content to the response database when requested;
Ensuring best practices and proposal quality assurance with each initiative completed;
Creating polished, customized and timely responses.
Required Skills
Proven ability to manage time, multi-task and excel in a deadline-oriented environment while supporting several initiatives simultaneously;
Ability to work in an extremely fast paced environment and have a flexible schedule as needed during peak volume times;
Excellent time and resource management skills, including project management skills;
Ability to schedule personal workload and also be cognizant of departmental needs;
Ability to interact skillfully and diplomatically with multiple stakeholders through clear communication;
Ability to follow team workflow processes;
Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.
Required Experience
Demonstrated experience in a fast paced environment with multiple responsibilities that must be performed simultaneously;
Minimum 2 years of experience in business writing.
Preferred Experience:
A Bachelor?s degree in a related field, such as English, Journalism, Communications, etc.;
Experience in talent management industry with technical or marketing writing.
Job Location
Jacksonville, Florida, United States
Position Type
Full-Time/Regular
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Jacksonville, FL
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