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In 1980, Skyward was a small technology business ran from a family home. Today, we are made up of over 650 employees and serve over 2,000 school districts worldwide. While a lot has changed over the years, our roots have stayed the same.
If you are looking to join a global company with a family feel, you'll find your perfect fit at Skyward! Skyward builds software solutions for K - 12 schools. Just imagine every day getting to help students, teachers, and school administrators succeed! You can't say that about every job!
We take great pride in our work, but also in our work environment; teamwork, enthusiasm, continuous improvement, and, of course, a bit of fun are what make us tick. When you join our team there is only one way your career will go - Skyward!
To learn more about Skywards careers, history, products, and customers go to www.skyward.com.
Thank you for your interest in Skyward!
Job Description
Job Title: Proposal Writer - RFP Specialist
Location: Stevens Point, WI - Corporate Office
*May include remote opportunities in the following states: AZ, FL, IL, IN, KS, MI, MN, TN, TX, UT, WA, WI. No relocation assistance is provided.
Starting Salary: $45,972.49 - $50,569.74 (Salary commensurate with experience)
Last Day to Apply: February 7, 2024
Position Description:
Skyward is looking for a Proposal Writer - RFP Specialist to work in a team-orientated sales and marketing environment. The RFP Specialist will work closely with the Proposal Team Manager, Skyward leadership, and many internal stakeholders to write a winning proposal in response to RFP's in the K-12 marketing place. The RFP Specialist will be responsible for reviewing and interpreting customer requirements and working with multiple department stakeholders to write clear, concise, and compliant responses to RFP requirements. The RFP Specialist will be responsible for creating and maintaining standard documentation and content for proposals while aligning with companywide messaging. This position is full-time and based in Stevens Point WI.
Responsibilities:
* Ensure Proposals response detail is completed, assembled, and submitted on time.
* Ensure timely delivery of assigned content and other materials required for the proposal.
* Provide specialized response content based on the detailed requirements of the RFP.
* Assist with managing proposal documents, data, information, and other elements.
* Follow proposal writing standards, including consistency, tone and readability.
* Edit proposal and documents for completeness, compliance, and RFP requirements.
* Maintain consistent product messaging and update language and data to remain aligned with overall company messaging.
* Develop a deep understanding of the Skyward services and what sets us apart from the competition.
Requirements:
* Bachelor or Associate degree
* Excellent written and oral communication skills
* Strong Organization skills
* Proficient in Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, and Office 365 are preferred
* Must have a strong work ethic and be able to work both in a team and solo environment
A better working experience starts here!
Click the link below to view the full job description:
Sales - RFP Specialist.docx
Qualifications
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Skyward, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Laws. Click the title to view details about the law.
In 1980, Skyward was a small technology business ran from a family home. Today, we are made up of over 650 employees and serve over 2,000 school districts worldwide. While a lot has changed over the years, our roots have stayed the same.
If you are looking to join a global company with a family feel, you'll find your perfect fit at Skyward! Skyward builds software solutions for K - 12 schools. Just imagine every day getting to help students, teachers, and school administrators succeed! You can't say that about every job!
We take great pride in our work, but also in our work environment; teamwork, enthusiasm, continuous improvement, and, of course, a bit of fun are what make us tick. When you join our team there is only one way your career will go - Skyward!
- Skyward is an equal opportunity employer
- Skyward offers in-depth training for all new employees and ongoing training and development with opportunities for career advancement
- A typical workweek at Skyward is Monday - Friday, with a typical workday of 8 hours between 7:00 am - 5:00 pm
- Depending on your role Skyward offers the flexibility of work from home and in-office days
To learn more about Skywards careers, history, products, and customers go to www.skyward.com.
Thank you for your interest in Skyward!
Job Description
Job Title: Proposal Writer - RFP Specialist
Location: Stevens Point, WI - Corporate Office
*May include remote opportunities in the following states: AZ, FL, IL, IN, KS, MI, MN, TN, TX, UT, WA, WI. No relocation assistance is provided.
Starting Salary: $45,972.49 - $50,569.74 (Salary commensurate with experience)
Last Day to Apply: February 7, 2024
Position Description:
Skyward is looking for a Proposal Writer - RFP Specialist to work in a team-orientated sales and marketing environment. The RFP Specialist will work closely with the Proposal Team Manager, Skyward leadership, and many internal stakeholders to write a winning proposal in response to RFP's in the K-12 marketing place. The RFP Specialist will be responsible for reviewing and interpreting customer requirements and working with multiple department stakeholders to write clear, concise, and compliant responses to RFP requirements. The RFP Specialist will be responsible for creating and maintaining standard documentation and content for proposals while aligning with companywide messaging. This position is full-time and based in Stevens Point WI.
Responsibilities:
* Ensure Proposals response detail is completed, assembled, and submitted on time.
* Ensure timely delivery of assigned content and other materials required for the proposal.
* Provide specialized response content based on the detailed requirements of the RFP.
* Assist with managing proposal documents, data, information, and other elements.
* Follow proposal writing standards, including consistency, tone and readability.
* Edit proposal and documents for completeness, compliance, and RFP requirements.
* Maintain consistent product messaging and update language and data to remain aligned with overall company messaging.
* Develop a deep understanding of the Skyward services and what sets us apart from the competition.
Requirements:
* Bachelor or Associate degree
* Excellent written and oral communication skills
* Strong Organization skills
* Proficient in Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, and Office 365 are preferred
* Must have a strong work ethic and be able to work both in a team and solo environment
A better working experience starts here!
Click the link below to view the full job description:
Sales - RFP Specialist.docx
Qualifications
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Skyward, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Laws. Click the title to view details about the law.
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- Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)
- Employee Polygraph Protection Act (EPPA)
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