Group Retirement Request for Proposal Writer (HYBRID OR REMOTE)

About the Role

At Equitable we help clients secure their financial well-being so they can pursue long and fulfilling lives - a mission weve honed since 1859.

Equitables Request for Proposal (RFP) Team is in search of an RFP Writer to play an integral role in business development and client service efforts through the preparation of proposals in response to RFPs RFIs and other due diligence requests for Equitables Group Retirement 403(b) 457(b) 401(a) and 401(k) products. The Writer will work with multiple internal and external subject matter experts and contribute to the new business development process through well-written and effective responses.

What Youll Be Doing

• Demonstrate an understanding of Equitables employer-sponsored products and services
• Work on multiple projects simultaneously to meet strict deadlines
• Write clear concise and accurate responses by customizing available content
• Prepare responses that speak to the intended audience
• Collaborate with various departments throughout the firm to obtain answers develop new language and obtain needed information including but not limited to legal operations customer service product management and marketing
• Edit final documents to reflect a customized response for the specific opportunity while maintaining consistency and quality of key messages
• Coordinate production of final proposals (formatting technical editing and reproduction)
• Submit final proposals electronically or by print
• Utilize and periodically update third-party databases consisting of answers and information necessary to respond to RFP and RFI questions
• Follow-up on status of submitted proposals
• Enter bid details into tracking database and update each case as changes occur
• Demonstrate a full understanding of different group retirement products

This position offers a flexible work schedule: it may be fully remote/hybrid. If you are located near one of our offices (e.g. Charlotte NC or Syracuse NY) a hybrid schedule with 23 days on-site per week is expected to foster collaboration and connection.

The base salary range for this position is $70000 - $85000. Actual base salaries vary based on skills experience and geographical addition to base pay Equitable provides compensation to reward performance with base salary increases spot bonuses and short-term incentive compensation opportunities. Eligibility for these programs depends on level and functional area of responsibility.

For eligible employees Equitable provides a full range of benefits. This includes medical dental vision a 401(k) plan and paid time off. For detailed descriptions of these benefits please reference the link below.

Equitable Pay and Benefits: Equitable Total Rewards Program

What You Will Bring

• A Bachelors degree is required. Preferred majors include Finance Economics Business English Communications or Journalism
• 5 years of experience in business writing proposal support or financial client services
• Ensure proposals are error-free and compliant
• Time management: Juggle multiple concurrent deadlines in a high-pressure fast-paced environment
• Comfort in working with Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) legal teams and senior executives to gather and refine content
• Must be able to critically review and edit drafts for consistency and tone
  

Skills

Communicating Complex Concepts: Knowledge of effective presentation tools and techniques to ensure clear understanding; ability to use summarization and simplification techniques to explain complex technical concepts in simple clear language appropriate to the audience.

Communicating for Impact: Knowledge of the concepts tools and techniques for effective listening and communicating; ability to apply these theories to receive transmit and accurately interpret information and ideas to influence others in various situations.

Cross-functional Collaboration: Knowledge of collaborative techniques and approaches; ability to promote a culture of continuous improvement and working together across functions to solve business problems and meet business goals.

Effective Communications: Understanding of effective communication concepts tools and techniques; ability to effectively transmit receive and accurately interpret ideas information and needs through the application of appropriate communication behaviors.

Managing Multiple Priorities: Knowledge of effective self-management practices; ability to manage multiple concurrent objectives projects groups or activities making effective judgments as to prioritizing and time allocation.

About Equitable

At Equitablewerea team committed to helping our clients secure their financial well-being so that they can pursue long and fulfilling lives.

We turn challenges into opportunities by thinking working and leading differently where everyone is a leader. We encourage every employee toleveragetheir unique talents to become a force for good at Equitable and in their local communities.

We are continuously investing in our people by offering growth internal mobility comprehensive compensation and benefits to support overall well-being flexibility and a culture of collaboration and teamwork.

We are looking for talented dedicated purposeful people who want to make an impact. Join Equitable and pursue a career with Careers at Equitableto learn more.

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