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Assistant Proposal Specialist

GFT is seeking an Assistant Proposal Specialist to join our BD&M team in the Atlanta area! This role follows a hybrid remote work model.

The GFT Shared Service Services team, which includes Human Resources, Legal, Accounting & Finance, IT Services and Marketing & Communications, is essential for managing and supporting the company's global operations. Shared Services are part of a broader strategy to transform the business and improve efficiency. The support of this amazing team of professionals is the backbone of our ability to deliver infrastructure consulting and design services.

As an Assistant Proposal Specialist you will support business development activities and the planning, development, and production of statements of qualifications, proposals, and presentations to Federal clients. This position offers the ideal environment to engage in meaningful mentorship and professional development, build foundational skills, and explore career pathways as you grow within the industry.

In the capacity, you will be responsible for the following :

• Assist during proposal development and support the research, writing, editing, formatting, and quality checking of text for preparation of proposals, statements of qualifications, and presentations
• Perform subconsultant data collection and organization tasks for proposal teams, including contacting subconsultants, outlining requirements, and organizing and distributing information
• Maintain proposal team server files and other repositories of information for use during active proposals
• Assist with proposal formatting, printing, and production
• Attend proposal meetings, takes notes, and help maintain and update meeting information on a regular basis and as requested
• Research and compile information from a variety of internal and external databases, internet and intranet sites, and other internal data sources
• Coordinate with internal departments to obtain required information for proposal or SOQ preparation
• Assist with the archiving of proposal content and upload to appropriate internal databases or servers as part of proposal closeout procedures in a timely and quality manner
• Participate in BD team training and knowledge sharing activities, and demonstrate progressive ability over time to incorporate best practices into daily work assignments
• Perform self-check of work products to comply with client requirements, eliminate repeat errors, and demonstrate continuous improvement in work products
• Coordinate independent quality control review in accordance with BD team quality procedures

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Compensation :

The salary range for this role is $60,000 - $70,000. Salary is dependent upon experience and geographic location.

Featured Benefits :

Hybrid (in-person and remote) work environment.

Comprehensive benefits package including wellness programs, parental leave, and pet insurance, in addition to medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance.

Tax-deferred 401(k) savings plan.

Competitive paid-time-off (PTO) accrual.

Tuition reimbursement for continued education.

Commitment to professional development, access to internal and external training programs, and support of active participation in professional organizations.

Incentive compensation for eligible positions.

Company Overview :

At GFT, a privately held AEC firm, we innovate where transportation, water, power, and buildings converge. We call this the Infrastructure of Life. We measure our success by the strength of our relationships that's why we're the employer of choice for 5,000+ of the industry's brightest engineers, planners, architects, inspectors, designers, and more.

Our clients choose us for our expertise and prefer us for our nimble approach, creativity, and personal touch. Backed by over a century's experience, together we're building a lasting legacy for future generations : stronger communities, a healthier planet, and better lives.

GFT : Ingenuity That Shapes Lives is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veterans' status or other characteristics protected by law.

Unsolicited resumes from third party agencies will be considered the property GFT.

Location : Atlanta

Core Business Hours : 8 : 00 AM 5 : 00 PM

Employment Status : Full-Time

Salary Range : $60,000 - $70,000

Salary dependent upon experience and geographic location

GFT does require the successful completion of a criminal background check for all advertised positions.