Jobs
>
Toronto

    Marketing and Proposal Specialist - Toronto, Canada - Arup

    Arup
    Default job background
    Description

    Arup's purpose, shared values and collaborative approach has set us apart for over 75 years, guiding how we shape a better world. At Arup, you belong to an extraordinary collective – in which we encourage individuality to thrive. Our strength comes from how we respect, share and connect our diverse experiences, perspectives and ideas. You will have the opportunity do socially useful work that has meaning – to Arup, to your career, to our members and to the clients and communities we serve.

    We're hiring a Marketing and Proposal Specialistbased in Toronto to support marketing and proposal efforts across our Toronto, Montreal, and Calgary offices. You'll collaborate with senior staff throughout the Americas region, assisting with strategy development, planning, and execution for major pursuits. Responsibilities include coordinating proposals, RFQs, and bid presentations, supporting market vertical and client account marketing, research, data gathering, planning, writing, execution, and delegation of tasks, as well as production and delivery.

    The role requires fostering connections across offices in Canada and the Americas, implementing best practices, and eventually supervising marketing staff in collaboration with the marketing leadership team.

    Responsibilities of this specific role will include, but not be limited to the following:

  • Coordinate activities for research and monitoring of websites and publications for identification of long-term project leads.
  • Assist in facilitating capture and pursuit plans for long-term leads and project pursuits.
  • Conduct searches, monitor websites and publications for active EOIs, RFPs, and RFQs and coordinate go/no-go meetings.
  • Collaborate in the writing and preparation of information and materials for submittals, requests for information and proposals.
  • Assist in determining proposal concepts and outline by studying RFPs and coordinating strategy meetings.
  • Coordinate bid team deadlines and proposal production by establishing priorities, information, writing, review, and approvals.
  • Collaborate with market portfolio leaders, project directors and project managers on inputs from technical experts, sub-disciplines and scope/fee submittals, when necessary.
  • Work with project directors and project managers to identify and oversee sub-consultant inputs.
  • Coordinate, write and produce tailored qualification packages, resumes and proposal responses, including forms and specialized documents.
  • Coordinate proposal follow up, internal and client debriefings.
  • Manage information in databases to be used for submissions needed to support efforts to win work.
  • Support market portfolio and client care programs, where necessary.
  • Help to maintain a customer relationship management (CRM) database.
  • Assist in preparing award submittals, brochures and other collateral materials, from time to time.
  • Minimum Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degreerequired. Preferably with an emphasis in English or Marketing.
  • Minimum four years' experience as proposal/marketing coordinator or writerrequired.Preference to this type of experience in the A/E/C(Architecture/Engineering/Construction) industry.
  • Must have strong collaboration skills and a proactive attitude, with an ability to work within a team environment and work to engage staff of all levels in business development / proposal activities.
  • Other:

  • Ability to operate and thrive under tight deadlines.
  • Ability to organize, prioritize and manage multiple deadlines with attention to detail.
  • Presentation, technical documentation and layout skills.
  • Creative and critical thinking, writing and editing skills.
  • Experience with the following computer applications a must: InDesign, Acrobat, MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook.
  • Experience with Photoshop, Illustrator, MS Project, Primavera, Power BI an asset.
  • Involvement with local marketing and or A/E/C organizations a plus.
  • Fully Bilingual (French, English): oral, reading, writing is an asset.
  • Travel to other offices, when required.
  • Able to work flexible hours, when required.
  • Benefits that Work - At Arup, we have a comprehensive and valuable benefits program that works for our employees and their families. These are 100% paid for by Arup expect for optional life insurance. These benefits provide health and welfare security for you as well as paid time off for rest and renewal.Our Global Profit Share Plan (paid bi-annually) provides an opportunity for you to share in the success of the Firm. As a valued employee of Arup, you can also choose to participate in our GRRSP 5% company match to help you save for your future.

    Flexible Working - We believe that flexible arrangements create a more inclusive way of working that supports our diversity and the wellbeing of our people. Options for alternative schedules and the ability to work outside of the office for a portion of your workweek are available.

    Arup is an equal opportunity employer and will consider applications from all qualified individuals. Every job applicant will be treated equally, fairly and with respect regarding race, color, ancestry, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, civil status, age (except as provided by law), creed/religion, political convictions, language, ethnic or national origin, disability/handicap, pardoned record of offences, social condition (marital or family status, receipt of social assistance), and any other ground protected by the applicable human rights legislation.

    Arup is committed to improving accessibility for individuals with disabilities and to ensuring that all of our employees have the support and the tools they need to succeed. We have developed policies relating to human rights, accessibility and accommodation, and provide all our employees with training on these matters either during orientation and/or on an ongoing basis.

    #LI-AR2

    #LI-HYBRID


  • Dillon Consulting Limited

    Proposal Specialist

    2 weeks ago


    Dillon Consulting Limited Toronto, Canada

    Overview: · **The Opportunity** · **Proposal Specialist **to join our · **Business Development and Sales (BDAS) group. **The addition of a new Proposal Specialist is part of an exciting new approach to managing our proposal sales operations in Dillon · We offer · **flexible work ...

  • Turner Fleischer Architects Inc.

    Proposal Specialist

    2 weeks ago


    Turner Fleischer Architects Inc. Toronto, Canada

    **What are we looking for?** · We are seeking a talented **Proposal Specialist** to join our Marketing + Communications team. Together with our other Proposal Specialists, you will handle the intake, prioritization, and completion of fee proposals to support our studio. · You wil ...

  • Connor, Clark & Lunn Financial Group

    Proposal Specialist

    3 weeks ago


    Connor, Clark & Lunn Financial Group Toronto, Canada

    **Proposal Specialist** · **Connor, Clark & Lunn Financial Group Ltd.** · **Toronto, ON** · Interested in joining one of Canada's top asset management firms? We are looking for a · **Proposal Specialist** to join the Proposal and Consultant Database Team. If you enjoy learning ab ...

  • B+H ARCHITECTS

    Proposal Specialist

    1 week ago


    B+H ARCHITECTS Toronto, Canada

    **This Opportunity** · As a **Proposal Specialist **with B+H Architects, you will be a member of a dynamic and highly collaborative global **Marketing & Business Development** team. Your primary focus will be responsibility for project management and coordination of proposals (EO ...

  • MNP

    Proposal Specialist

    2 weeks ago


    MNP Toronto, Canada

    We describe our empowered teams as inspirational, innovative, and entrepreneurial. Combine your passion with purpose and join a thriving culture in the face of change. · Make an impact with our Proposal team as a **Proposal Specialist.** This diverse team of professionals underst ...

  • Connor, Clark & Lunn Financial Group

    Proposal Specialist

    1 week ago


    Connor, Clark & Lunn Financial Group Toronto, Canada

    **Proposal Specialist** · **Connor, Clark & Lunn Financial Group Ltd.** · **Toronto, ON** · Interested in joining one of Canada's top asset management firms? We are looking for a · **Proposal Specialist** to join the Proposal and Consultant Database Team. If you enjoy learning ab ...

  • Thentia

    Proposal Specialist

    2 weeks ago


    Thentia Toronto, Canada

    **About **Thentia** · Thentia is a fast-growing, venture capital-backed software as a service (SaaS) company that is emerging as a world leader in government technology with a platform that is transforming and modernizing how regulatory organizations are conducting business. As a ...

  • Thentia

    Proposal Specialist

    2 weeks ago


    Thentia Toronto, Canada

    **About **Thentia** · Thentia Cloud is a fast-growing, venture capital-backed software as a service (SaaS) company that is emerging as a world leader in government technology with a platform that is transforming and modernizing how regulatory organizations are conducting business ...

  • Ainsworth

    Proposal Specialist

    3 weeks ago


    Ainsworth Toronto, Canada

    **If you thrive in a team-oriented workplace that challenges your skills, to drive your career development, embraces diversity and rewards innovation, with competitive pay and great employee programs, join the Ainsworth company team today** Job Summary**: · Reporting to the Regio ...

  • Resolver

    Proposal Specialist

    1 week ago


    Resolver Toronto, Canada

    Resolver operates as a hybrid workforce where you can choose to work at home, in the office, or a mix of both._ · Resolver is looking for a **Proposal Specialist **(aka RFP Specialist**)** to support the completion and submission of RFX (proposals, information & questionnaires). ...

  • mnp

    Proposal Specialist

    3 weeks ago


    mnp Toronto, Canada

    Inspirational, innovative and entrepreneurial - this is how we describe our empowered teams. Combine your passion with purpose and join a culture that is thriving in the face of change. · Make an impact with our Proposal Management team as a Proposal Specialist. This diverse team ...

  • Pomerleau

    Proposal Specialist

    1 week ago


    Pomerleau Toronto, Canada

    **We are Pomerleau. And you could be too.** · Pomerleau is recognized as one of Canada's leaders in the construction industry, in the institutional, commercial, industrial and civil engineering sectors. Clients benefit from our expertise as general contractor, construction manage ...

  • Teknion Limited

    Proposal Specialist

    1 week ago


    Teknion Limited Toronto, Canada

    **Who are we?** · Teknion creates furniture that connects people, technology and spaces. We hold to a simple yet powerful principle: design does matter. We are a different kind of company-one with an entrepreneurial spirit defined by passion, curiosity and bold, creative thinking ...

  • Smith + Andersen

    Proposal Specialist

    3 weeks ago


    Smith + Andersen Toronto, Canada

    **Does this sound like you? Here are some of the more detailed responsibilities you can expect in this position**: · - Responsible for reviewing and interpreting RFP and RFQ documents and determining requirements for successful proposal submission. · - Coordinate proposal kick of ...

  • Workplace Options

    Proposal Specialist

    3 days ago


    Workplace Options Toronto, Canada

    Founded in 1982, WPO is the largest independent provider of holistic wellbeing solutions. Through our customized programs, and comprehensive global network of credentialed providers and professionals, we support individuals to become healthier, happier and more productive both pe ...

  • Smith + Andersen

    Proposal Specialist

    3 days ago


    Smith + Andersen Toronto, Canada

    **Role**: · **Proposal Specialist** · **Location**: · **Toronto, ON** · **Job Type**: · **Hybrid - WFH + In Office** · **Who We Are** · - Smith + Andersen is a trusted, Canadian, multi-disciplinary engineering firm with 10 offices in five provinces and approximately 700 employees ...


  • Xello Toronto, Canada

    **Xello is looking for a Proposals Specialist**: · **_**: · Who are you? · Above all, the idea of working in EdTech excites you, and you're curious to dig in and understand school districts' priorities. You are passionate about seeing improvements in education and are inspired to ...

  • Thentia

    Proposal Specialist

    6 days ago


    Thentia Toronto, Canada

    **About **Thentia** · Thentia is a fast-growing, venture capital-backed software as a service (SaaS) company that is emerging as a world leader in government technology with a platform that is transforming and modernizing how regulatory organizations are conducting business. As a ...

  • Cygnus Design Group

    Proposal Specialist

    4 days ago


    Cygnus Design Group Toronto, Canada

    Review formal RFPs and informal requests from clients. · - Interpret project requirements, pose questions, and establish a strategy to win work. · - Lead the writing and layout of all aspects related to proposal submissions. · - Collect and adapt visual imagery, case studies, and ...

  • BDO

    Proposal Specialist

    7 hours ago


    BDO Toronto, Canada

    **Putting people first, every day** · BDO is a firm built on a foundation of positive relationships with our people and our clients. Each day, our professionals provide exceptional service, helping clients with advice and insight they can trust. In turn, we offer an award-winning ...