Northern Trust

Sr. RFP Writer

Northern Trust

Melbourne VIC, Australia
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

At Northern Trust, we are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Sr. RFP Writer to join our dynamic team. This is an exciting opportunity to use your exceptional writing and communication skills to support our business development efforts. As a Sr. RFP Writer, you will play a crucial role in crafting compelling and persuasive proposals that showcase our company's capabilities and expertise. We are looking for a detail-oriented and deadline-driven individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment. If you have a passion for writing and a strong understanding of the financial services industry, we would love to hear from you. Join us at Northern Trust and be a part of a collaborative and innovative team dedicated to delivering excellence.

  1. Craft high-quality and persuasive proposals that effectively showcase the capabilities and expertise of Northern Trust.
  2. Conduct thorough research to understand the needs and requirements of potential clients.
  3. Collaborate with various teams, including business development, sales, and subject matter experts, to gather relevant information for proposals.
  4. Write, edit, and proofread proposals to ensure accuracy, consistency, and adherence to brand guidelines.
  5. Develop a deep understanding of Northern Trust's products, services, and value proposition to effectively communicate them in proposals.
  6. Ensure all proposals are delivered within strict deadlines and adhere to established formatting and submission guidelines.
  7. Coordinate with legal and compliance teams to ensure proposals comply with all regulatory requirements.
  8. Continuously review and improve proposal templates and processes to enhance efficiency and quality.
  9. Stay updated on industry trends, market insights, and competitor activities to incorporate into proposals.
  10. Act as a subject matter expert and provide guidance and support to junior writers in the team.
  11. Contribute to the development of marketing and sales materials, including case studies, presentations, and other collateral.
  12. Attend client meetings and presentations as needed to support the business development team.
  13. Maintain organized records of all proposals and related documents for future reference.
  14. Uphold Northern Trust's brand and messaging throughout all written materials.
  15. Collaborate with other departments, such as marketing and communications, to ensure consistency in messaging and branding across all materials.
  16. Uphold the company's values and promote a positive and collaborative work environment.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Melbourne VIC, Australia
Job Qualifications
  • Extensive Experience In Proposal Writing: A Senior Rfp Writer At Northern Trust Must Have A Proven Track Record Of Successfully Completing Complex And High-Quality Proposals For Financial Services. This Includes Experience In Writing Rfps, Rfis, Ddqs, And Other Types Of Business Proposals.

  • In-Depth Knowledge Of Financial Services Industry: A Strong Understanding Of The Financial Services Industry, Including Investment Management, Asset Servicing, And Wealth Management, Is Essential For A Senior Rfp Writer At Northern Trust. This Includes Knowledge Of Industry Regulations, Trends, And Best Practices.

  • Excellent Writing And Communication Skills: A Senior Rfp Writer Must Possess Exceptional Writing And Communication Skills, With The Ability To Clearly Articulate Complex Financial Concepts In A Concise And Persuasive Manner. They Should Also Have Strong Editing And Proofreading Skills To Ensure Accuracy And Consistency In All Written Materials.

  • Project Management Skills: As A Senior Rfp Writer, One Must Be Able To Manage Multiple Proposals And Deadlines Simultaneously. This Requires Excellent Organizational Skills, Attention To Detail, And The Ability To Work Efficiently Under Pressure.

  • Collaborative Team Player: A Senior Rfp Writer Must Be Able To Work Collaboratively With Cross-Functional Teams, Including Sales, Subject Matter Experts, And Legal/Compliance, To Develop Winning Proposals. This Requires Strong Interpersonal Skills, The Ability To Build Relationships, And A Willingness To Take Constructive Feedback.

Required Skills
  • Financial Analysis

  • Project Management

  • Market Research

  • Technical Writing

  • Proposal Writing

  • Collaboration Skills

  • Competitive analysis

  • Client communication

  • Attention to

  • Compliance Expertise

  • Research Abilities

  • Contract Knowledge

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Empathy

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Sr. RFP Writer in Melbourne VIC, Australia is between $90,000-$150,000 AUD per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as the specific industry, company size, and years of experience. Some companies may also offer additional benefits such as bonuses, commissions, and stock options. It is important to research and compare salaries for similar roles in the industry to get a better understanding of the market rate for Sr. RFP Writers in Melbourne VIC.

Additional Information
Northern Trust is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 2nd, 2025
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Northern Trust

Northern Trust Corporation is a financial services company that caters to corporations, institutional investors, and ultra high net worth individuals. It is one of the largest banks in the United States and one of the oldest banks in continuous operation.

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