Administrative Assistant – Proposal Operations (Remote, US)

Responsibilities

  • Maintain all operations tracking data and process mapping, updating project logs and calendars for both teams
  • Understand basic statistical analysis
  • Maintain and update all Excel and Smart-Sheet data fields in real-time.
  • Support best practice for the proposal and deal desk teams
  • Record and maintain notes and action items in proposal team and core team meetings
  • Maintain statistics on opportunities, making follow-up rounds and  win/loss/decline, and cancelled percentages
  • Enter new or updated information received from the proposal and deal desk teams on a timely basis
  • Manage and maintain an ongoing quality assurance process
  • Maintain the directory of SMEs to reflect internal transfers, promotions and other changes
  • Run regular reports from Excel and Smart Sheets as directed
  • Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Education and Professional Qualifications: 

  • Bachelor’s degree in business, communications, English or related field; proven industry experience will be acceptable in lieu of degree
  • Minimum 2 years’ relevant work experience
  • Advanced proficiency with MS Office (Especially Excel) l and with Smart Sheets or Ovidian a plus
  • Must be flexible and adaptable to change
  • An intelligent and articulate individual who can relate to people at all levels of an organization and possesses excellent communication skills
  • A decisive individual who possesses a detail-oriented perspective
  •  Demonstrated ability to manage and prioritize multiple priorities and tight deadlines
  • A well-organized and self-directed individual who is able to work with minimal amount of supervision
  • Capability to efficiently complete tasks in a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to work extended hours, weekends, and holidays pursuant with industry demands

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Experience using database software
  • Demonstrated enthusiasm for working in an intensive and deadline-driven role.
  • Ability to identify needs and act with minimal direction when appropriate
  • Being a self-starter, taking initiative and working efficiently and independently.
  • Demonstrating honesty, keeping commitments and behaving in a consistent manner.
  • Notices discrepancies and inconsistencies in available information.
  • Demonstrates the technical aptitude required to use the tools and software to perform the job.
  • Pays close attention to quality and accuracy such as: Dates, Project Notes and Updates, Links
  • Sets high standards of work performance for self
  • Ensures that all details of a task are accomplished
  • Works collaboratively in a team environment
  • Ability to quickly learn and apply new concepts, software, processes, etc.
  • Seeks out opportunities to improve, streamline and re-invent work processes
  • Uses resources efficiently
  • Continually seeks opportunities to improve skills and expand job-related knowledge

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