Health Care Service Corp. is hiring: Associate Proposal Writer in Chicago

At HCSC, our employees are the cornerstone of our business and the foundation to our success. We empower employees with curated development plans that foster growth and promote rewarding, fulfilling careers. Join HCSC and be part of a purpose-driven company that will invest in your professional development.
Job Summary

This position is responsible for initiating the writing and coordinating of the activities associated with the request for proposal (RFP) process ensuring the highest quality of service is provided while remaining consistent with the company's policies, procedures and philosophies. Participate in the activities involved in the resolution of issues associated with the RFP process ensuring follow-through to resolution. Coordinate projects with support from a proposal writer or senior proposal writer and with strict adherence to detailed customer specifications. Draft proposal-ready response materials to utilize as a reference tool to complete future proposals or internal requests.
Required Job Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in marketing, Communications, English, Journalism or related field OR 4 years of proposal development or marketing experience.
Demonstrated creative and business writing skills.
PC skills and experience in Microsoft products.
Verbal and written communication skills to complete Requests for Proposals, coordinates activities with many departments, and incorporates layman’s terms in the proposal.
Demonstrated project management, organizing, planning and scheduling.
Preferred Job Qualifications

Experience and skills with proposal automation software such as Qvidian or Responsive.
Proposal writing experience in the commercial field.
Prior experience in a business setting working in a proposal development unit, marketing, communications or publishing.
Pay Transparency Statement: At Health Care Service Corporation, you will be part of an organization committed to offering meaningful benefits to our employees to support their life outside of work. From health and wellness benefits, 401(k) savings plan, pension plan, paid time off, paid parental leave, disability insurance, supplemental life insurance, employee assistance program, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, plus other incentives, we offer a robust total rewards package for employees. Learn more about our benefit offerings by visiting https://careers.hcsc.com/totalrewards. The compensation offered will vary depending on your job-related skills, education, knowledge, and experience. This role aligns with an annual incentive bonus plan subject to the terms and the conditions of the plan.
health and wellness benefits
401(k) savings plan
pension plan
paid time off
paid parental leave
disability insurance
supplemental life insurance
employee assistance program
paid holidays
tuition reimbursement
plus other incentives
This position may be performed remotely from anywhere within the continental United States, excluding California, New York, Alaska, and Hawaii.
HCSC Employment Statement

We are an Equal Opportunity Employment employer dedicated to providing a welcoming environment where the unique differences of our employees are respected and valued. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristics.
We are a drug-free and smoke-free workplace. Employment may be contingent upon successful completion of drug screening in accordance with applicable law.
HCSC is committed to diversity in the workplace and to providing equal opportunity to employees and applicants.
If you are an individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and need an accommodation or assistance in either using the Careers website or completing the application process, you can call us at 1-866-977-7378 to request reasonable accommodations. Please note that only requests for accommodations in the application process will be returned.
Base Pay Range $47,500.00 - $86,000.00 Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location.
For more than 80 years, HCSC has been dedicated to expanding access to high-quality, cost-effective health care and equipping our members with information and tools to make the best health care decisions for themselves and their families. As an industry leader, HCSC also has been helping to make the health care system work better for all Americans. To remain a leader, we offer compelling careers that encourage resourcefulness, strategic thought and empower you to make a difference in the lives of our members and their communities. Today, with the industry at an important crossroad, HCSC is reimagining health care and looking for original thinkers who aren’t afraid to make innovative contributions. We are an Equal Opportunity Employment employer dedicated to workforce diversity and a drug-free and smoke-free workplace. Learn more about HCSC, our commitment to our members and the opportunity you’ll have to improve health care delivery in an open, collaborative environment.

#J-18808-Ljbffr