Proposal Coordinator (Business Development + Marketing + Stakeholder Management at Assurant

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years), Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Insurance, TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

  • Three to five (3-5) years of experience managing complex, multi-pronged projects with 10-50 stakeholders
  • Extremely organized with an instinct for thinking on one’s feet and finding solutions on the fly
  • Comfortable managing multiple workstreams simultaneously and collaborating with multiple people and personalities
  • Comfortable and confident communicating with senior colleagues on a daily basis, helping them focus as needed, and facilitating timely delivery of deliverables
  • Interest in growing into a role in project management and/or organizational dynamics, with a passion for finding efficiencies in team operations
  • Interest in marketing, business strategy and/or persuasive writing

Responsibilities

  • Tracking and managing RFP intake
  • Collaboratively identifying subject matter experts and key RFP response contributors and managing them through the authoring and revision process
  • Tracking contributors’ progress, working across teams to facilitate timely completion of all requirements and deliverables
  • Capturing, documenting, and distributing team feedback, ideas, and direction following working sessions, brainstorming, and discussions
  • Managing document revision and versions
  • Collaboratively identifying supplemental assets to differentiate responses (e.g., presentations, personas, videos), coordinating their creation, ensuring accuracy and alignment to RFP win strategy
  • Assembling individual RFP response sections into cohesive, final public-facing documents
  • Ensuring all RFP requirements are satisfied by the final document
  • Managing and providing input on internal processes for RFP work
  • Functioning as the point person on behalf of the marketing team throughout the RFP intake and completion process (60% cross-team communication, collaboration & coordination)
  • Managing multiple teams and stakeholders to assigned deadlines
  • Documenting feedback and discussions, distributing in written form following meetings
  • Capturing all action items and responsible parties from meetings
  • Contributing constructively to discussions on marketing, strategy, and winning new business as a marketing team member
  • Taking ownership of the RFP process (intake, creation, revision, delivery), including rolling out and driving adoption of RFP proposal management software (20% process management)
  • Identifying opportunities for process improvements and championing them outside the marketing team
  • Building relationships across teams and with internal stakeholders (20% relationship management)
  • Functioning as the marketing team representative when reaching out to other teams
  • Fostering supportive relationships, accepting feedback, raising concerns, and proactively anticipating marketing team needs

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

RFP ManagementCross-functional CollaborationStakeholder ManagementDocument Revision ControlContent DevelopmentProposal CoordinationMarketing CommunicationProcess ImprovementAsset CoordinationDeadline Management

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

Is this a remote position or does it require office work?

This position will be based in Hyderabad, Bengaluru, or Chennai at Assurant's India location.

What are the working hours for this role?

The working hours are 3:30 PM IST to 12:30 AM IST.

What are the main responsibilities of the Proposal Coordinator?

The role involves tracking and managing RFP intake, facilitating cross-functional collaboration, overseeing content development and revisions, ensuring timely delivery, and managing relationships with stakeholders.

What skills are needed for this Proposal Coordinator role?

Key skills include cross-team communication and coordination, process management for RFP lifecycle, relationship building with stakeholders, and content management including document assembly and revision.

What is the salary or compensation for this position?

This information is not specified in the job description.

Assurant

Provides risk management and insurance solutions

About Assurant

Assurant provides risk management solutions that focus on protecting major consumer purchases, particularly in mobile devices, electronics, and smart technology. The company offers insurance products and extended service contracts that help consumers safeguard their investments in high-value items. When a product is damaged or malfunctions, Assurant also provides repair services to restore it efficiently. This approach helps clients minimize financial losses from unexpected events. Assurant generates revenue through the sale of insurance policies, service contracts, and repair services. Unlike many competitors, Assurant emphasizes diversity, equity, and inclusion within its corporate culture, which enhances its ability to serve a diverse customer base. The company's goal is to support consumers and businesses in maintaining their day-to-day operations while protecting their investments.

New York City, New YorkHeadquarters
1892Year Founded
IPOCompany Stage
Financial Services, Consumer GoodsIndustries
10,001+Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Hybrid Work Options
Professional Development Budget

Risks

Integration challenges from acquiring iSmash may affect operational efficiency.
Regulatory scrutiny from acquiring American Lease Insurance could pose compliance challenges.
Cultural clashes from acquiring American Financial & Automotive Services may impact operations.

Differentiation

Assurant specializes in risk management for mobile devices and electronics globally.
The company offers insurance, service contracts, and repair services for high-value items.
Assurant's DEI commitment fosters innovation and enhances customer understanding.

Upsides

Increased demand for mobile device insurance due to remote work trends.
5G expansion drives demand for new devices and related insurance products.
Acquisition of iSmash enhances Assurant's tech repair service capabilities.

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