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Proposal Project Manager

Description

You manage the development process for customized proposals, typically characterized by tight deadlines, complex strategies and virtual cross-functional teams. The successful candidate must be a high energy individual with explicit project management and leadership skills.

As Proposal Project Manager you will be responsible for creating and executing proposal development plans and facilitating proposal meetings to achieve results. Objectives to be accomplished include communicating customer requirements to the team, obtaining team consensus on proposal strategies, achieving commitment and adherence to the proposal schedule, resolving any issues that arise and ensuring appropriate review and approval of proposal documents. As you will be leading the process for customized proposal development, your position will be key to helping to assess client needs and develop strategic responses. You are process-oriented and driven to achieve results.

Detail-oriented skills are necessary to successfully manage a multitude of elements and activities such as tracking numerous document revisions, managing and organizing a large number of files, and staying on top of large volumes of correspondence.

Mandatory qualifications include the ability to effectively manage multiple priorities, quickly and responsibly facilitate problem resolutions, and maintain a positive and productive approach to working under extreme deadline pressure. The candidate must be flexible to work occasional long hours and/or weekends as required to meet customer deadlines for proposals.

 
Profile
  • You have a commercial background (minimum bachelor degree) with proven success in handling pre-sales projects with a minimum of 4-6 years experience in an international environment.
  • You have the ability to manage large-scale sales proposals, are assertive, and able to communicate effectively with different levels within the organization.
  • You have a minimum of 2-3 years experience either developing proposals or leading large projects, including experience handling multiple tasks simultaneously, planning and leading a team to keep very tight deadlines.
  • You have demonstrated experience being successful in a deadline-oriented environment.
  • You have strong writing and editing skills and are an expert in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, etc.)
  • You are self-motivated, with strong follow - up discipline, eager to learn and persistent.
  • You have excellent written and oral communication skills in English and another European-based language. Knowledge of another foreign language is a big plus.
Our Offer
You will be working in an excellent work atmosphere in a future-oriented company with enthusiastic co-workers worldwide, 600 of which are working in Europe. We will of course provide the necessary training, and you can count on a very attractive remuneration package.
 
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Dagmar Buerman
Recruiter

Scientific-Atlanta Europe NV
Luipaardstraat 12
8500 Kortrijk
Tel: + 32 (0)56 44 52 88
Fax: + 32 (0)56 44 50 56

 

 
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