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Lead Technical Proposal Writer
Pact | |||||||
United States, D.C., Washington | |||||||
1140 3rd Street Northeast (Show on map) | |||||||
April 19, 2024 | |||||||
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PACT Overview Pact is an international nonprofit that works in nearly 40 countries building solutions for human development that are evidence-based, data-driven and owned by the communities we serve. Founded in 1971, Pact works with partners to build resilience, improve accountability, and strengthen knowledge and skills for sustainable social impact. Department Public Business Development (PUBD) - Pact exists to help create a world where those who are poor and marginalized exercise their voice, build their own solutions, and take ownership of their future. The Public Business Development team contributes to realizing this purpose by overseeing Pact's new business development activities. Every member of the Public Business Development team at Pact is committed to sharing in the success of the organization, its peers, and individual accomplishments. The Public Business Development team is managed through a matrixed structure that promotes winning proposals through collaboration. The team offers team members, both experienced and new professionals, opportunities for learning and professional development. Ideal candidates bring positive energy to this dynamic work environment. Position Overview The Lead Technical Proposal Writer is a member of the Business Development team and will work with technical and country staff on proposals to public and private sector funders, primarily to US Government (USG) agencies. This position serves as lead writer for proposals across Pact's Impact Areas, including Governance, Health, Capacity Development and Innovation, and Sustainable Markets (Environment, Energy, Livelihoods, Responsible Mining), in a wide range of country contexts. The Lead Technical Proposal Writer will be responsible for developing responsive cross-sectoral proposals that are compliant with funder requirements, working with the Integrated Communications team to make narratives visually compelling. The Lead Technical Proposal Writer will also support the development of materials for prepositioning, such as capacity statements, and contribute to thought leadership materials that influence stakeholders in the various technical areas. While reporting to the Sr. Director, Public Business Development, the Lead Technical Proposal Writer is a member of the cross-technical Technical Writing and Editing (TWE) team and takes part in TWE meetings and initiatives. This includes contributing to resource materials and trainings for the TWE team-led Technical Writing Community of Practice (TWCOP). Key Responsibilities Technical Proposal Writing and Editing (75%)
Serve as lead writer for donor-funded proposals across Pact's Impact Areas in accordance with Pact and donor requirements
Training and Mentorship (15%)
Thought Leadership (10%)
Employee complies with all company policies and procedures, including completing all compliance training topics by the deadline to satisfy each and receiving the corresponding acknowledgment statement that the training has been completed. Basic Requirements
Preferred Qualifications
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