IFS - ACT Services - DDC - Proposal Specialist - A1 - Kolkata

Job Description

DescriptionLine of ServiceInternal Firm ServicesIndustry/SectorNot ApplicableSpecialismManaged ServicesManagement LevelAssociateJob Description & SummaryA career in Sales and Marketing, within Internal Firm Services, will provide you with the opportunity to focus on positioning a distinctive PwC brand in the marketplace and drive long term revenue growth for the Firm. You ll focus on designing, developing, and implementing communication programmes and media events to promote and sell the PwC s brand and services as well as contribute to and evaluating our pricing strategies in the marketplace.Our Proposals Development team supports PwC s consulting teams in marketing and sales proposals. You ll support the writing and editing process for proposals, thought leadership initiatives, sector specific leadership agendas and other marketing initiatives.To really stand out and make us fit for the future in a constantly changing world, each and every one of us at PwC needs to be a purpose-led and values-driven leader at every level. To help us achieve this we have the PwC Professional; our global leadership development framework. It gives us a single set of expectations across our lines, geographies and career paths, and provides transparency on the skills we need as individuals to be successful and progress in our careers, now and in the future.As an Associate, youll work as part of a team of problem solvers, helping to solve complex business issues from strategy to execution. PwC Professional skills and responsibilities for this management level include but are not limited to:
• Invite and give in the moment feedback in a constructive manner.
• Share and collaborate effectively with others.
• Identify and make suggestions for improvements when problems and/or opportunities arise.
• Handle, manipulate and analyse data and information responsibly.
• Follow risk management and compliance procedures.
• Keep up-to-date with developments in area of specialism.
• Communicate confidently in a clear, concise and articulate manner - verbally and in the materials I produce.
• Build and maintain an internal and external network.
• Seek opportunities to learn about how PwC works as a global network of firms.
• Uphold the firms code of ethics and business conduct.
Job Description Main purpose of the job and key background informationActivities to be performed :
• Assist US Proposal Managers, Writers, US Firm Client Strategist, or Client Service Pursuit Leaders with assigning, overseeing and/or completing all tasks associated with preparing proposal documents in response to (RFP/RFQ/RFI) specifications to include:
  • identify and interpret all proposal instructions
  • communicate with Proposal Manager/Client Strategist on scope clarifications and requirements
  • assist with arranging or developing proposal first draft, and populating proposal templates shell with content using specific tools and channels within the organization
  • conduct complex searches for proposal related content; answer FAQs, and manage best in class content via proposal content library, conduct other proposal related research in PwC internal sources as requested.
• Work with proposal teams, strategists and other internal teams to conceptualize what they are trying to convey and the best way to visually communicate that information through graphics
• Reviewing text-based content and making judgements based on policy guidance.
• Performing research in PwC internal sources to help develop content for client proposals, with limited opportunity to write/create original content.
• Proofreading of proposals: reviewing content, typically prior to submission of proposals to recognize and fix any spelling, grammar, or structural issues in the content.
RequirementsThese should include essential & desirable requirements such as:
• Level of experience
• Education/qualifications
• Industry experience
• Technical capability
• Key personal attribute
Level of experience: 2-3 yearsEducation/qualifications: Graduate or above (Master s Degree in English/Mass Communications/Any other relevant field)Knowledge of tools: MS office suite, G Suite, Adobe suiteIndustry experience: 2 3 years of competitive business proposal experience (Experience in writing/editing/proofreading, client management, and proposal graphic design experience is preferred)Technical capability: Skills in searching information from internal portals to help develop content for client proposals, Analytical skills, Proofreading, Client communication, skills in designing graphics/layoutsKey personal attribute: Open to learning new skills and tools, awareness of the industry latest trends, eye for details, ability to work with multi-cultural stakeholders, self-motivated and capable of working both independently and in a team, Creative thinking, flexibility to adapt to new situations, strong verbal and written communication skills, Coverage/availability primarily during the US hours from 8AM - 8PM CST; however, weekend support may also be requiredEducation (if blank, degree and/or field of study not specified)Degrees/Field of Study required: Degrees/Field of Study preferred:Certifications (if blank, certifications not specified)Required SkillsOptional SkillsDesired Languages (If blank, desired languages not specified)Travel RequirementsNot SpecifiedAvailable for Work Visa Sponsorship NoGovernment Clearance Required NoJob Posting End Date,

Keyskills :
communication skillscode of ethicswinning others overgraphic designmedia events