Business Development Senior Associate - Remote
Minimum qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in business, economics, engineering, finance, marketing, international development, or related field.
- A minimum of five years' relevant work experience in business development, including leading successful proposal activities for projects valued between $10 and $60 million.
- Ability to manage a proposal team comprised of 10-30 individuals (internal and external resources).
- Experience training junior to mid-level employees on proposal processes.
- Strong analytical and organizational skills, including ability to prioritize and manage activities with precision and attention to detail and to work independently in a deadline-driven environment.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Excellent leadership skills and ability to guide/manage a large proposal team through submission.
- Strong interpersonal skills, such as diplomacy and conflict mitigation, to develop and maintain relationships with colleagues, consultants, partners and clients working in the international development sector.
- Familiarity with proposal requirements for various clients, including US government (USAID, MCC, DFC, DOS, DOD), multilateral development banks, and private clients.
- Ability to format and conduct quality control on proposals and presentations that are client-ready without support from others.
- Ability to write and tailor key sections of the technical proposal including executive summary, staffing and management plan, resumes, past performance, and review related cost proposal sections.
- Available to travel and work additional hours as needed.
- Proficiency in using content management systems, including Egnyte, OneDrive, Adobe PDF, and Microsoft Office software.
- Fluency in English required.
Valued qualifications
- Master’s degree in business, economics, engineering, finance, marketing, international development, or related field.
- Experience working in the energy sector within the context of international development.
- Ability to manage the budget inputs for a cost proposal including subcontractor negotiation.
- Fluency in a second language, preferably Spanish, French, or Arabic.
Physical demands & work environment
- Remote work (Arlington, VA) or South Africa
- Travel to developing countries occasionally required.
Headquarter position
Proposal and tender opportunity
U.S. Teams and Clients
About Tetra Tech:
Tetra Tech combines the resources of a global, multibillion-dollar company with local, client-focused delivery in more than 470 locations around the world. Our reputation rests on the technical expertise and dedication of our employees—27,000 associates working together to provide smart, scalable solutions for challenging projects. We are proud to be home to leading technical experts in water, environment, infrastructure, resource management, energy, and international development.
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Tetra Tech is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Diversity, inclusion, and equity are among Tetra Tech’s core values. Throughout our history, the company has prioritized equitable inclusion of all people. All qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, military or veteran status, gender, age, disabilities, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions, genetic information and any other characteristics protected by the law. We invite resumes from all interested parties. Please visit our website at www.tetratech.com to see the array of diverse services and exciting projects we are currently working on.
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