Proposal Writer Specialist

Job Summary

To support a publishing initiative, the full-time Proposal Writer Specialist will coordinate proposal development, create persuasive presentations, and leverage customer feedback and market insights to enhance pitches for partnerships in a remote contract role.

Key responsibilities

• Write, design, and coordinate proposals and presentations for prospective and current partners
• Manage the bid process, including meetings, information flow, documents, timelines, and stakeholder deadlines
• Lead proposal story and content development using customer insights and value-based messaging

Required qualifications

• A bachelor's degree
• A minimum of 2-3 years of experience in scholarly publishing, including bid coordination and proposal creation
• Highly advanced PowerPoint skills and advanced Excel skills
• Experience with project management and navigating organizational change
• Direct proposal/presentation experience and familiarity with sales frameworks or value messaging preferred