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RFP and Proposal Manager - Kansas City
RFP and Proposal Manager - Kansas CityDirect Counsel • Kansas City, MO, US
RFP and Proposal Manager - Kansas City

RFP and Proposal Manager - Kansas City

Direct Counsel • Kansas City, MO, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

Job Description
Direct Counsel represents an Am Law 100 firm seeking an experienced RFP & Proposal Manager to lead and execute firmwide RFP and strategic proposal initiatives. This role is central to the business development function and serves as both a strategic advisor and project manager, developing compelling, client-focused proposals. The position is open to all firm office locations, with a strong preference for Chicago, Atlanta, or Kansas City.Key Responsibilities
  • Lead multi-practice and panel counsel RFPs from intake through submission, managing timelines, deliverables, and stakeholders.

  • Partner with attorneys, firm leadership, and cross-functional teams to develop strategic, client-centric RFP responses and proposals.

  • Gather and synthesize information from content owners and draft original, persuasive proposal content as needed.

  • Ensure consistency, accuracy, and high-quality presentation across all proposal materials.

  • Leverage internal systems (CRM, Foundation, and related tools) to identify experience, track opportunities, manage content, and analyze outcomes.

  • Track RFP performance metrics to identify trends and support continuous improvement.

  • Develop and promote best practices for proposals, pitches, and client engagement initiatives.

Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree required.

  • 7+ years of relevant experience in legal or professional services.

  • Must have some Legal experience
  • Exceptional project management, writing, and organizational skills.

  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality deliverables.

  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, including the ability to work with senior partners and leadership.

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel) and familiarity with CRM and proposal management systems.

  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment with shifting priorities.

  • Proactive, collaborative, and client-focused mindset.

Compensation & Benefits
  • Salary range: $140,000–$200,000

  • Competitive benefits package including PTO, medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, 401(k), transit reimbursement (location dependent), and employee assistance programs.

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