RFP Specialist

WALTON SIGNAGE, LTD

RFP Specialist

San Antonio, TX
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    THIS IS A REMOTE POSITION. Walton Signage is a well-respected, innovative company in the signage industry. The Company serves large, national or corporate accounts with turnkey installation of high quality signage systems and has been listed several times as one of Inc. Magazine's fastest growing companies.

    We are currently recruiting for an RFP Specialist to foster favorable relationships with existing clients, both internal and external, prepare new quotes, meet with in-house project teams, sales team, and other cross functional departments as necessary. Responsible for managing and responding to Requests for Proposals (RFPs), Requests for Bids (RFB), Invitations to Bid (ITB), Requests for Quotes (RFQ), and Requests for Information (RFI) to help secure new business opportunities.

    DUTIES INCLUDE:

    • Performs RFP related duties as directed by the RFP Director.

    • Analyze RFP Documents : Interpret RFPs to identify key requirements, deadlines, and evaluation criteria.

    • Coordinate with Teams: Work with cross-functional teams (e.g., sales, marketing, finance) to gather necessary
      information and responses.

    • Develop Proposals: Craft comprehensive and compelling proposals tailored to meet the specific needs of each client.

    • Manage Timelines: Ensure all internal reviews, revisions, and approvals are completed before submission deadlines.

    • Ensure Compliance: Adhere to proposal requirements, including formatting, content, and delivery specifications.

    • Follow-Up : Conduct post-submission follow-up with potential clients to address questions and provide additional
      information.

    • Analyze Outcomes: Gather feedback from clients to inform continuous improvement in the RFP process.

    • Assist with negotiating with specialist suppliers and/or subcontractors.

    • As needed, support client Onboarding initiatives as directed by the COO and CRO.

    REQUIREMENTS:

    • Minimum 5 years of related experience.

    • Experience utilizing Microsoft Office products required to include Excel fluency and data analytics to include but not limited to VLookup, HLookup, Pivot table creation, If/Then statements, etc.

    • Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.

    • Ability to work independently with minimum supervision on assigned tasks as well as to accept direction on given assignments.

    • Holds sensitive / confidential information in the highest regard. Define goals that ensure company and customer satisfaction.

    • Must maintain a continual attention to detail in composing, typing, and proofing materials, establishing priorities and meeting deadlines.

    Walton Signage offers medical benefits on the 1st of the month following start date, 401(k) with 100% match up to 4% and full vesting after 90 days, paid time off, holidays, and competitive compensation commensurate with experience. To apply please complete the preliminary application online.

    We are an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer

    PHYSICAL DEMANDS : The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

    •While performing the duties of this job, the employee is constantly required to sit and use hands to operate telephone, type and operate computer and mouse.

    •The employee is frequently required to talk, hear, and bend and twist neck.

    •The employee may occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and rarely lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.

    •Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and distance vision.

    •Travel may be required.