Sept. 2005 - Current; Covance Inc., Business Development, Princeton, NJ

  • Responsible for the development and production of client-specific, benefit-oriented proposals
  • Serve as lead proposal associate for high profile opportunities
  • Able to articulate strategy messages into comprehensive sales documents that support and “speak” to client goals
  • Work with cross-functional subject matter experts and other business development specialists in proposal writing, RFI completion and in the crafting of selling messages
  • Coordinate collection of data for proposal to development RFP response in a timely manner
  • Steer internal strategic meetings to ensure team support and timeline adherence
  • Direct writing, editing, visual design, and document layout of varied sales documents
  • Co-ordinate closely with Cost Associates to ensure text content mirror budget and assumptions