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Jacobs Proposal Coordinator 
Poland, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Krakow 
222809711

23.11.2024
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Responsibilities

Works closely with Sales Managers/Leaders, Proposal/Project Managers and Creative & Sales Solutions Team members to provide coordination, publishing and administrative services to Jacobs organization.

  • Provide support to proposals under the guidance of senior staff and, as your capabilities grow, lead the End Game coordination of small to medium proposals; may take ownership of section(s) of larger efforts under the guidance of senior staff.
  • Coordinate/provide direction during End Game to graphic designers, publishing technicians, editors, and other support staff, as well as to teaming partners and subconsultants.
  • Coordinate, write, edit/tailor, and perform research for non-technical proposal sections; ensure compliance; proactively identify and communicate potential issues/variances.
  • Coordinate and/or manage production of response documents, monitor and hold self to proposal schedule. Check client websites for information and addenda.
  • Participate in kick-off meetings and other milestone meetings, as appropriate.
  • Be accountable for quality assurance/quality check (QA/QC) of assigned proposals and proposal sections.
  • Participate in debrief meetings on completed proposals and apply lessons learned to future efforts.
  • Develop new or update existing sales qualification materials.
  • Learn and actively follow Sales procedures, policies, protocols, and best practices, including standard file management and archiving procedures, as well as Branding Guidelines.
  • Populate/update (as appropriate) information in Jacob’s Client Success Platform (CSP) and business development-related tools and databases.
  • Evaluate and resolve problems by applying appropriate solutions and seeking leadership guidance as necessary.
  • Offer suggestions for, or alert leadership to, improvements/additions and lessons learned to streamline processes, procedures, tools/databases, and function of the team.
  • Begin to develop an understanding of business objectives, priorities, and sales strategies, especially as they relate to the proposal process. Develop knowledge of company markets, partner/ competitor/subconsultant firms, clients, and industry trends.
  • Begin to foster working relationships with Operations, other staff, Selling Units, and Sales Enablement teams both locally and across the network.
  • Participates in in-house business development activities as appropriate.
Here's what you'll need
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English
  • 2-3+ years of experience in a similar role (Sales / PMO), preferably within (Civil) Engineering / Construction industry
  • Academic degree in business, marketing, communication, engineering or another related field
  • Excellent knowledge of MS Office and database applications
  • Experience using Adobe Creative Suite (particularly InDesign) will be an asset
  • Excellent organization skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and to work under tight deadlines/stress
  • Readiness to travel when needed, including international destinations such as USA and UK

We offer:

  • Full-time employment contract with salary corresponding to qualifications
  • The ability to work in an office or a hybrid model,
  • Flexible working hours (we start between 7:30-10:00),
  • "Short Fridays" (Monday – Thursday 8.5h, Friday 6h),
  • Membership in Jacobs social networks (Women's network, One World, PRISM, Careers Network, Collectively and others) and participation in initiatives related to their activities,
  • Benefits package (LuxMed medical package, additional life insurance, holiday allowance, multisport card co-financing, My Benefit cafeteria system, psychological care),
  • Language courses (English, German, Polish),
  • Holiday allowance („wczasy pod gruszą”)

If you require further support or reasonable adjustments with regards to the recruitment process (for example, you require the application form in a different format), please contact the team recruitmentpoland@jacobs.com