RXO
Proposal Writer
RXO, Naperville, Illinois, United States, 60564
Accelerate your career at RXO.RXO is a leading provider of transportation solutions. With cutting-edge technology at the center, we're revolutionizing the industry with our massive network and commitment to finding solutions for every challenge. We create more efficient ways for shippers and carriers to transport goods across North America.Applicants for this role will be considered in the following markets: Naperville, IL and Southfield, MI.As an Proposal Writerat RXO,you will coordinate opportunities, onboard new accounts, and work closely with Sales Operations teams. If you're looking to build a career you can be proud of at a company whose growth is pacing an industry, join us at RXO.What your day-to-day will look like:Support designated senior sales team members with multimillion-dollar engagements, including coordinating bids and proposals, providing account-specific analytics and collaborating across multiple lines of businessWork as part of a combined team to clearly articulate solution and strategy, approach to performing the work, win themes, and discriminatorsApply interviewing skills to gather required information from internal and external personnel to support writing activitiesWrite executive summaries and pursuit materials that articulate the strategic messaging in a compelling mannerDevelop process improvements to help improve proposal qualityCapture, shape, and synthesize information to reflect a cohesive message, written in one voiceCollaborate with entire Proposal team to build creative and innovative materialTranslate highly technical information into clear, impactful, and grammatically correct contentManage developing and documenting the proposal plan, draft storyboards, development of proposal/win strategy, proposal team assignments, and initial proposal management planReview and adjust stock materials in response to changing market conditions and competitive intelligenceAssist with the development of graphics and visualsWhat you'll need to excel:At a minimum, you'll need:Bachelor's degree or equivalent related work or military experience1 year of logistics, transportation, or relevant experienceAdvanced skills in Microsoft Word and PowerPointIt'd be great if you also have:Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Finance, Logistics, Transportation Management, or a related field3 years of logistics or transportation experienceExperience in project management; outstanding ability to multitask and consistently meet deadlinesExcellent verbal and written communication skills; ability to present clean, organized, and thorough information and data appropriate for intended audienceStrong attention to detail and follow-up skills with the ability to identify and resolve issuesCapacity to establish and maintain effective, collaborative work relationships both internally and externallyIn this role, you'll be supported by a passionate team motivated by fast-paced innovation and the desire to deliver for customers. We're a company where you can continually advance your career, no matter your background - the opportunities are endless and yours for the taking. If you're driven and looking for a place to grow, come join us.Does this sound like you? Check out what else RXO has to offer.Massive BenefitsCompetitive payHealth, dental and vision insurance401(k) with company matchLife insurance, disabilityEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Paid time offTuition reimbursement programOur CultureWe do great things when we are inclusive and work together. To perform with excellence, we learn from one another, value diverse perspectives, operate safely, and build strong relationships. We welcome everyone regardless of background, identity or ability.The Next StepReady to join our team? We'd love to hear from you. Fill out an application now and join our talent communityto learn about future opportunities.We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.All applicants who receive a conditional offer of employment may be required to take and pass a pre-employment drug test.The above statements are not an exhaustive list of all required responsibilities, duties and skills for this job classification.Review RXO's candidate privacy statementhereandRXO's Privacy Notice to California Job Applicantshere.