Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Centene Corporation connects people to the care they need to live healthier lives and works to make healthcare more accessible and effective. The Lead Proposal Writer develops and manages written responses to complex Medicaid Requests for Proposal, collaborates with subject matter experts, ensures compliance with proposal requirements, and supports proposal-related reporting, mentoring, and project management.
Responsibilities
- Project manage and respond to assigned high-scoring RFP questions in support of new business and renewal procurement
- Partners with internal functional area Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) to translate SME-provided policies, examples, and reports into compelling narrative
- Ensure responses to assigned RFP questions comply with RFP requirements and drafting guides, and are 'on message' with identified win themes and key differentiators
- Develop topic papers in assigned areas in advance of RFP release to help other writers understand topic, approach, and associated tactics and programs
- Serve as the department’s SME for assigned functional areas by understanding key concepts and terms under that discipline
- Provide backup support for department reporting, competitive intelligence, and project management activities as needed
- Mentor departmental staff and assist in the development of RFP responses and reviews
- Performs other duties as assigned
- Complies with all policies and standards
Skills
- A Bachelor's degree in English, Marketing, Health Care, or related field
- Over five years of proposal writing experience
- Clinical healthcare experience and strong Medicaid proposal writing skills are preferred
- Preferably in Medicaid managed care
- Experience managing proposals, marketing, technical or contract writing experience preferred
- Clinical license (e.g., RN, LCSW) preferred
Benefits
- Health insurance
- 401K and stock purchase plans
- Tuition reimbursement
- Paid time off plus holidays
- A flexible approach to work with remote, hybrid, field or office work schedules
- Additional forms of incentives, subject to program eligibility
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