CARE USA
CARE is looking to expand our database of approved business development consultants to fill various roles in the capture planning and proposal development process for US Government-funded opportunities.
To Apply:
Please indicate in your CV the role(s) you are interested in and have experience supporting.
If applying for a writing role, ensure to send two brief writing samples along with your CV.
Potential Roles:
Lead Writer
- Work closely with the Proposal Manager and Technical Leads in CARE USA and in the Country Office to develop well-written, well-organized and cohesive proposals aligned with donor requirements and CARE proposal standards. Synthesize inputs from multiple authors and sources with attention to clarity, readability, structure, style, and voice.
- Work with the core proposal team to integrate reviewer comments into a responsive, compelling narrative.
- Requires proven ability and experience with competitive USAID, USDA, and/or Dept of State proposals in programming areas similar to CARE’s work globally.
Proposal Manager
- Manage proposal process and team, ensuring a complete, quality submission.
- Liaise with partners, CARE country staff, and HQ actors.
- Develop, enforce and update the proposal timeline, ensure timely decision making, assign writing and process tasks, and organize regular status checks.
- Coordinate and participate in internal reviews and final approval processes.
- In collaboration with senior staff, establish/manage relations with local and international partners, ensuring teaming agreements are discussed and signed by all parties.
- Ensure partners understand their roles and responsibilities and are well informed throughout the process.
- Ensure the technical lead provides the cost lead with programmatic input for the budget.
Copy Editor
- Review and revise content for accuracy and quality, with attention to spelling, grammar, punctuation, and syntax.
- Ensure correct tone, clarity, flow, and structure of content.
- Ability to work quickly, ensuring that final presentation conforms to donor formatting and language requirements.
How to apply
To apply for this position, please visit our website at
https://phg.tbe.taleo.net/phg02/ats/careers/v2/viewRequisition?org=CAREUSA&cws=52&rid=5893
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