Proposal Manager developing strategic client bids for Vialto, a global tax, immigration, and workforce services firm. Managing proposal writing, stakeholders, submissions, and bid quality.
Responsibilities
Review new RFPs or proposal requests and identify key requirements, deadlines, and deliverables
Develop proposal storylines, win themes, and section outlines aligned with the win strategy
Host stakeholder check-ins with Sales, Delivery, and Commercial teams
Draft and tailor executive summaries, service overviews, methodologies, bios, and case studies
Edit and proofread SME and team contributions for clarity, consistency, and brand compliance
Coordinate visuals and design assets, including timelines, team structures, and solution illustrations
Package, format, and finalize Word or PDF proposal documents
Upload or submit final proposals through portals, email, or procurement systems
Track bid progress, proposal status, win/loss data, and key metrics
Develop pitch decks and support presentation teams with orals coaching
Lead or support kick-off calls and clarify roles, timelines, and submission strategies
Participate in lessons-learned reviews and improve proposal processes
Maintain and enhance proposal content libraries, templates, bios, case studies, and FAQ responses
Support compliance and governance checks involving pricing attachments, contract schedules, or terms review
Coach or mentor junior proposal writers or freelancers as needed
Requirements
5+ years’ experience managing bids, proposals, or responses in a professional services, consulting, or B2B environment
Strong project management and coordination skills; ability to manage multiple deadlines and stakeholders
Excellent written English, with the ability to edit, simplify, and tailor content to different client audiences
Familiarity with proposal structures, formal RFP responses, and portals like Ariba, Jaggaer, or SAP
Proficient in MS Word, PowerPoint, Adobe, and document formatting best practices
Experience using tools like Loopio, Responsive, and SharePoint
Meticulous attention to detail and strong ownership
Ability to operate independently and collaboratively across functions
Benefits
Remote role
Opportunities for advancement into senior pursuits, bid strategy, or commercial operations roles
Work closely with leadership and experts on high-impact, global opportunities
Professional development through expertise-building in proposal strategy, writing, and commercial storytelling
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