Proposal Specialist
| OVERVIEW: Working as a Full-Time Proposal Specialist, you will be responsible for inside sales functions by developing marketing and sales proposals, which include technical writing, contract negotiation, review of business terms and facilitating legal reviews. You will collaborate with various internal departments and provide overall customer service to our National Accounts and Government sales teams, customers and store locations. RESPONSIBILITIES: The duties and responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to: o Performing technical writing for the design and development of proposal responses o Researching the customer and industry in order to provide customized responses o Completing various surveys, forms and certifications o Coordinating contract and proposal reviews with various departments o Communicating with sales personnel regarding contract and proposal review outcomes REQUIRED POSITION QUALIFICATIONS: The following skills and qualifications are required for this position: o Excellent oral and written communication skills, including technical writing ability such as editing, formatting, and proofreading o Proficient using Microsoft Office Suite o Highly motivated, self-directed, and customer service oriented o Demonstrate strong organization, planning, and prioritizing abilities o Exhibit strong problem solving, deductive reasoning, and decision making skills o Demonstrate strong attention to detail and follow through o Ability to learn and perform multiple tasks in a fast paced environment o Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment o Ability to pass the required drug screen (applicable in the US, Puerto Rico, and Guam ONLY) REQUIRED POSITION QUALIFICATIONS: o Prior work experience completing proposals o Possess a degree in Communications, English, or Marketing education o Demonstrate knowledge and experience using collaborative workflow systems such as SharePoint and MS Dynamics CRM o Previous experience using marketing/graphics software such as Illustrator, InDesign and/or Photoshop. FULL-TIME BENEFITS: Fastenal offers a competitive benefits package to all full-time employees. This package includes Health, Life, Long Term Disability, and Dental Insurance, in addition to, paid vacation, sick leave, holidays, and 401(k) with a profit sharing contribution. |
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| Apply Now. Please respond by Wednesday, December 20, 2017. |
| Equal Opportunity Employer-Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity |