Bid/Proposal Manager - Istanbul Türkiye (Hybrid)

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About the job

The Global Proposals Function Team are hiring a Bid/Proposal Manager, based from Istanbul Türkiye, to directly support the META sales business to achieve and exceed revenue goals of the organization. Working with the sales team the role will evaluate RFPs, RFQs and RFIs for strategic fit and coordinate the development and production of proactive proposals in support of qualified sales initiatives.

In this role you'll:

• Work directly with account executives, sales managers, consultants, technical resources, legal professionals, and other internal resources
• Manage the proposal response effort, assisting the sales team in identifying appropriate members for the proposal response team
• Review documents and create proposal outlines, identifying ‘win themes’ are addressed
• Apply proposal development processes and methodologies to develop proposals that are thorough and accurate, fully complying with customer requests
• Serve as a primary point of contact with partnering organizations throughout the proposal development
• Evaluate proposal development processes and methodologies and recommend process improvements as appropriate

Required qualifications:

• Ideally 5 years of proposal management experience in an IT (ideally SaaS) technical environment
• Knowledge of proposal development methodology and sales and marketing principles
• Good knowledge of PowerPoint,  Excel and wider MS Office Suite
• Ability to lead projects, multiple initiatives, project teams
• Project Management skills
• Fluent in Turkish, English and Arabic
• You’re curious, passionate, authentic and accountable. These are our values and influence everything we do.

Diverse and Inclusive

At SAS, it’s not about fitting into our culture – it’s about adding to it. We believe our people make the difference. Our diverse workforce brings together unique talents and inspires teams to create amazing software that reflects the diversity of our users and customers. Our commitment to diversity is a priority to our leadership, all the way up to the top; and it’s essential to who we are. To put it plainly: you are welcome here.

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