.Who We AreFounded 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 personally and professionally. Trusted by 51% of Fortune 500 companies, we deliver high-quality care digitally and in-person to over 75 million individuals across 116,000 organizations in more than 200 countries and territories. At WPO, you will be joining a team that is committed to improving employee wellbeing around the world.Current opportunity: Proposal Specialist (temporary contract, 3-6 months)Onsite/Hybrid/Remote: Hybrid or remote depending on proximity to our Lisbon OfficeRequired Languages: EnglishLocation: PortugalRequired Experience: 2+ yearsType of contract: Temporary - 3-6 months.What you will do:As a Proposal Specialist, you will manage the proposal process from RFP receipt to submission. This includes assessing compliance requirements, identifying risks, scheduling and facilitating meetings, creating templates, identifying boilerplate content, and collecting core qualification materials (e.G., resumes, biographies, project qualifications, references, certifications, company information). You will assign responsibilities, monitor drafts, edit and format drafts, and submit final materials via email, web portal, or hard copy shipment. Collaboration with various departments is essential to gather necessary information, ensure proposals are accurate and compelling, and meet submission deadlines.Responsibilities:Proposal Development:Develop and write high-quality proposals in response to RFX and other solicitation documents.Gather necessary information from internal stakeholders and ensure proposals align with client needs and company capabilities.Create proposal outlines and compliance matrices to meet all requirements.Identify gaps or areas for improvement and address them with SMEs and the SAM Lead.Manage and track daily proposal activities.Communicate and follow up on all data calls, review data received, and request validation/correction as needed.Follow color review procedures and ensure content complies with RFX and WPO standards.Enhance bids with clear, accessible written content.Write bespoke answers to customer questions.Ensure win themes are addressed in RFX response.Develop and edit simple graphics or tabular presentations.Identify risks and opportunities.Participate in and/or lead meetings to develop win themes and proposal development strategies.Content Development and Refinement:Perform project close-out by providing new content to the Content Manager for review and insertion into the Content Library.Collaboration:Collaborate with SAM leads, SMEs, corporate resources (Legal, Finance, HR, Marketing), and other collaborators to develop and refine proposals
