Senior RFP Writer (Contract)

Mason Blake; London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior RFP Specialist to join their dynamic team. This temporary role offers an exciting opportunity to leverage your RFP expertise and contribute to high-stakes proposals in the investment management sector. You will be responsible for crafting compelling RFPs, conducting in-depth research, and collaborating with team members to enhance content. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in RFPs and sales, along with a solid understanding of investments. If you are organized, proactive, and ready to make a significant impact in a fast-paced environment, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 3+ years experience in an RFP/sales role within investment management.
• Strong written and oral communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Develop and write RFPs for potential and existing clients.
• Conduct research to aid drafting responses and suggest products.

Skills

RFP writing

Sales experience

Investment knowledge

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Tools

RFP software

Job description

Our client is a well-established, top tier investment management house. Due to continued business success, they are now looking to recruit a Senior RFP Specialist to join their high-performing team on a temporary basis initially.

The Senior RFP Specialist will take responsibility for the following duties:

1. Support the team to develop and write Request for Proposals (RFPs) for potential and existing clients.
2. Conduct essential research to aid the drafting of responses and provide a depth of knowledge to make suggestions on company products and services.
3. Assist the RFP content manager by providing insight and research to expand/review content and pre-written RFP responses.
4. Engage and lead in presentations for the team and management, where appropriate.
5. Maintain and update software systems to ensure they can be used effectively.
6. Actively contribute on broader ad-hoc inquiries across the team, as they arise.

The Senior RFP Specialist will meet the following skillset:

1. Minimum 3 years’ experience working in an RFP/sales role within an investment management firm.
2. Good knowledge of investments.
3. Highly organised, proactive individual with excellent attention to detail.
4. Client focused with the determination to exceed expectation.
5. Strong written and oral communication skills.

This is an ideal opportunity for an ambitious RFP Specialist professional looking to propel their career in a fast-growing and distinctive investment management business.

If you believe your experience meets the criteria of Senior RFP Specialist, please apply with a copy of your CV.

Note, this is a highly competitive position. We receive a high volume of applications and are unable to respond to each CV.