REMOTE - Senior Proposal Writer, Medicaid Managed Care - R6060
CareSource
76,700 - 122,700 USD per Year
Full Time
Posted : 12 months ago
Job Summary
The Senior Proposal Writer is responsible for the writing and strategic direction of responses to Medicaid requests for proposals (RFP) and various writing tasks across the organization.
Essential Functions
Responsible for writing competitive proposals for Medicaid procurements, including copy editing, fact checking, page layout, and/or proofreading as needed
Works with relevant stakeholders including subject matter experts (SMEs), and executive leaders to identify, develop and gather content to respond to procurement opportunities Assist with project coordination activities, including preparing templates and coordinating production and submission activities
Assists AVP, Proposal Management in managing the writing process
Meet proposal related deadlines and deliverables
Participate in strategy discussions to fully understand procurement requirements and how to best position the proposal response, to include terminology, approach, writing themes, etc.
Writes clear and concise proposal narrative that best describes the value proposition, win themes, positioning, and CareSource’s competitive or innovative advantages
Ensures proposals are well written, accurate, and compliant with the requirements of the RFP/RFA request
Monitors drafts for consistency, clarity, appropriateness, and persuasiveness of the material; proofread and edit content and obtain appropriate level(s) of approval for all content
Works with staff to position and document operational successes and stories which can be used to support responses
Communicates proposal related risks to the proposal team
Collaborates with graphic designer and other stakeholders to create compelling graphics that support proposal content.
Works closely with proposal team to complete content capture tool, as needed
Stays current in the latest approaches to responding to Medicaid procurements and healthcare industry topics
Participates in proposal-related activities, to include pre-RFP release, production and submission activities, lessons learned and debrief sessions, and/or status meetings
Creates proposal-related documents, including summaries, presentations, etc.
Performs any other job duties as requested
Education And Experience
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent years of relevant work experience is required
Master’s degree is preferred
A minimum of five to seven (5-7) years of professional writing experience is required
Experience working in deadline driven environments is required
Experience with public health programs such as Medicaid, Medicare, Medicare Advantage, MLTSS, and/or other managed health care delivery programs is preferred
Background with health insurance including health plan, ACO, hospital delivery system is preferred
Competencies, Knowledge And Skills
Strong computer skills including knowledge of Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint and Adobe Acrobat
Excellent analytical, problem solving, and written communication skills
Strong editing skills
Ability to write clear, structured, articulate and persuasive responses
Strong organization skills that allow the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines
Ability to work independently and within a team environment
Knowledge of Medicaid, Medicare and related public health care programs is a plus
Ability to accept and incorporate constructive feedback
Good organizational skills.
Attention to detail
Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment
Licensure And Certification
None
Working Conditions
General office / home office environment; may be required to sit or stand for extended periods of time
Up to 25% travel may be required
Flexibility to work evenings, weekends and/or holidays as needed to meet deadlines, often with little notice