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Bids & Proposals Specialist

Remote / Online - Candidates ideally in
South Africa
Listing for: CrewBloom
Remote/Work from Home position
Listed on 2026-07-01
Job specializations:
  • Administrative/Clerical
    PR / Communications, Office Administrator/ Coordinator, Business Administration, Virtual Assistant/ Remote Admin
  • Business
    PR / Communications, Office Administrator/ Coordinator, Business Administration
Job Description & How to Apply Below

We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Bids & Proposals Specialist to support executive operations and manage the end-to-end process of proposal and bid preparation. The ideal candidate has a strong background in content writing, project coordination, and executive assistance, with the ability to craft persuasive materials, manage deadlines, and maintain efficient workflows across departments.

This role requires a professional who thrives in a fast-paced, international environment and can balance administrative precision, creative writing, and digital communication, including basic social media planning and management.

Core Competencies

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills with strong business writing acumen.
  • Proven experience in bids and proposal writing, including editing, formatting, and submitting polished documents.
  • Strong organizational and project management skills — able to manage multiple priorities and stakeholders.
  • High attention to detail with an analytical and creative mindset.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
  • Familiarity with CRM tools, project management systems, and collaboration software (Teams, Asana, or similar).
  • Understanding of social media management and content scheduling tools (e.g., Buffer, Hootsuite, or native platform scheduling).
  • Discretion, professionalism, and the ability to handle sensitive information with integrity.
  • A proactive, self-driven, and adaptable attitude in a fully remote environment.
Job Responsibilities

Bids, Proposals & Content Writing

  • Research, draft, and prepare grant proposals, bids, and RFP responses.
  • Edit and refine written submissions to ensure clarity, alignment with brand tone, and adherence to requirements.
  • Collaborate with executives and subject matter experts to gather input and create compelling narratives.
  • Maintain a repository of proposal templates, case studies, and reference materials for future use.
  • Develop and write content for internal and external communications (reports, presentations, newsletters, etc.).

Social Media Planning & Communications

  • Assist in developing, scheduling, and publishing social media content aligned with organizational goals.
  • Coordinate with leadership for content approvals and ensure posts reflect professional and brand standards.
  • Track engagement and suggest improvements for reach and messaging consistency.

Project Coordination

  • Support project timelines, deliverables, and stakeholder communication.
  • Organize and track progress across multiple ongoing projects and ensure timely completion.
  • Coordinate with internal teams to collect updates, documents, and status reports.
  • Oversee administrative functions that support project workflows, including scheduling and correspondence.

Executive Assistance

  • Provide direct support to senior leadership, including email management, calendar coordination, and meeting organization.
  • Prepare executive summaries, presentations, and briefing materials.
  • Manage travel arrangements, expense tracking, and follow-ups on assigned tasks.
  • Serve as a liaison between executives and cross-functional teams, ensuring smooth communication and task alignment.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Business Administration, English, or a related field.
  • Minimum 3–5 years of experience in bids/proposal writing, project management, or executive support.
  • Demonstrated experience preparing and editing proposals, grants, or business documents.
  • Strong command of written English and the ability to adapt writing style to audience and purpose.
  • Experience with social media planning, scheduling, or content management.
  • Experience working in an international or multicultural setting is an advantage.
  • Excellent organizational, multitasking, and prioritization skills.
  • Tech-savvy and comfortable with remote work tools and digital collaboration platforms.

Minimum Technical and Work Environment Requirements:

  • Internet Connection:
    • Primary internet connection with a minimum speed of 15 Mbps.
    • Backup internet connection with at least 10 Mbps.
    • Backup connection must be capable of supporting work during a power outage.
  • Primary Device:
    • Desktop or laptop equipped with at least:
      • Intel Core…
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