Hybrid Manager, Strategic Pursuits

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About the role

  • Manager of Strategic Pursuits leading proposal management for Gartner's consulting teams, fostering a culture of collaboration and innovation while driving strategic direction and operational excellence.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute a winning strategy for high-value pursuits, aligning with organizational goals and market trends
  • Inspire, mentor, and lead a global team of Proposal Managers, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and excellence
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with senior stakeholders, ensuring alignment and support throughout the proposal lifecycle
  • Continuously assess and refine pursuit processes to drive efficiency, quality, and successful business outcomes/ROI for Gartner Consulting
  • Regularly report trends and the strategic pursuits’ team business impact to key internal stakeholders
  • Serve as the organization’s expert in proposal writing
  • Lead the development of compelling, client-focused proposals that clearly articulate value propositions and competitive differentiators
  • Drive the capture management process to position the team to win high-value contracts prior to the initiation of the RFP process
  • Provide hands-on guidance and review for complex, strategic proposals, ensuring clarity, accuracy, and impact
  • Stay abreast of industry trends, regulatory changes, and emerging best practices in proposal management and strategic pursuits

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in business, Communications, or a related field; advanced degree preferred
  • 8+ years of experience in proposal management, with a proven track record of leading successful pursuits in both public and private sectors
  • 1+ years of experience in leadership with demonstrated results in managing and developing high-performing, geographically dispersed teams
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with a keen eye for detail and persuasive storytelling
  • Deep understanding of public and private sector procurement processes, compliance requirements, and proposal best practices
  • Strategic thinker with strong organizational, analytical, and project management skills
  • Strong expertise in using MS Teams products, including MS Word and MS PPT
  • Willingness to explore AI tools and other innovative technology to streamline the proposal management processes

Benefits

  • Generous PTO
  • 401k match up to $7,200 per year
  • Opportunity to purchase company stock at a discount
  • World-class benefits
  • Highly competitive compensation
  • Annual bonus plan or role-based uncapped sales incentive plan

Job title

Manager, Strategic Pursuits

Job type

Experience level

SeniorLead

Salary

$94,000 - $134,000 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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