Russell Investments is hiring : Investment Writer (Proposal Writer) in Seattle

Overview

Business Unit : Global Distribution Operations

Salary Range : $78,000 USD - $100,000 USD

Specific compensation will be based on candidate’s experience, skills, qualifications, commercial considerations, and other job-related factors permitted by law. At Russell Investments, salary is just one part of our compensation package. Our total rewards approach includes an annual performance bonus (subject to eligibility criteria) in addition to participation in our competitive benefits programs including healthcare, retirement, vacation, and wellbeing programs.

Responsibilities

The RFP Writer will be accountable for leading all aspects of the proposal process from start to final copy, often under very tight deadlines. Responsibilities include interviewing subject matter experts, writing / editing answers, assigning tasks, gathering data from multiple sources (not all centralized), and working closely with a variety of teams. This position requires the ability to navigate complex workflows, engaging effectively and professionally with stakeholders at all levels across key business units including sales, strategy, investment division, client service, product, compliance, legal, risk, operations, finance, IT, and HR.

The responsibilities of the individual in this position include :

Proposal project management :

• Working alongside the sales lead, serving as project manager and lead writer for multiple concurrent RFPs, including overseeing the proposal process from start to finish.
• Completing high-quality materials (including custom proposals, RFPs, RFIs, DDQs and surveys) for prospects and clients.
• Ensuring project deadlines are effectively prioritized and all internal and external deadlines are met.
• Customizing standard answers from our global Qvidian database and writing fresh and persuasive content for new questions that articulate Russell Investments’ value proposition and competitive advantage.
• Editing responses received from various stakeholders.
• Effectively applying knowledge of Russell Investments’ products and services to ensure high quality RFP output.
• Regularly review and enhance content to improve response quality and consistency.
• Ensuring Qvidian database content is current.
• Supporting initiatives of the RFP Team, including improving processes and content.

Relationship management :

The successful candidate will have extensive demonstrable skills and experiences including the following :

This role is not eligible for employment-based immigration sponsorship. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States without employer sponsorship, now or in the future.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Russell Investments is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all associates and employment applicants regardless of race, religion, ancestry, creed, color, gender (including gender identity which refers to a person\'s actual or perceived sex, and includes self-image, appearance, behavior or expression, whether or not different from that traditionally associated with a person\'s biological sex), age, national origin, citizenship status, disability, medical condition, military status, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, past or present unemployment status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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