Lead Proposal Writer

🕒 August 31

🌵 Arizona, Colorado, +7 more states – Remote

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💵 $87.7k - $157.8k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

📄 Proposal Manager

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Centene Corporation

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10,000+ employees

Founded 1984

🛡️ Insurance

💼 Consulting

🏥 Healthcare

Insurance • Consulting • Healthcare

Centene Corporation is a leading provider of government-sponsored healthcare services, specializing in delivering affordable and high-quality healthcare solutions. For over 40 years, Centene has focused on transforming the health of communities by expanding access to Medicaid, Medicare, and Health Insurance Marketplace services, as well as serving military communities through the TRICARE program. As the largest Medicaid managed care organization and a key participant in the Marketplace, Centene emphasizes localized healthcare delivery combined with strong partnerships with nonprofit organizations to meet the unique needs of its members. Centene is also committed to corporate sustainability and social responsibility, prioritizing environmental stewardship and ethical governance to enhance the well-being of the communities it serves.

📋 Description

• Develop written responses to complex, high-scoring Medicaid Request for Proposal (RFP) sections supporting the company's growth and expansion goals • Project manage and respond to assigned high-scoring RFP questions in support of new business and renewal procurement • Partner with internal functional area Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) to translate policies, examples, and reports into compelling narrative • Ensure responses comply with RFP requirements and drafting guides and align with win themes and key differentiators • Develop topic papers in assigned areas before RFP release • Serve as the department’s SME for assigned functional areas • Provide backup support for department reporting, competitive intelligence, and project management activities • Mentor departmental staff and assist in RFP responses and reviews • Perform other duties as assigned • Comply with all policies and standards

🎯 Requirements

• A Bachelor's degree in English, Marketing, Health Care, or related field • Over five years of proposal writing experience, preferably in Medicaid managed care • Experience managing proposals • Marketing, technical or contract writing experience preferred • Clinical healthcare experience preferred • Strong Medicaid proposal writing skills preferred • Clinical license (e.g., RN, LCSW) preferred • Occasional evening and weekend work may be required during peak RFP and re-procurement periods

🏖️ Benefits

• Competitive pay • Health insurance • 401K • Stock purchase plans • Tuition reimbursement • Paid time off plus holidays • Flexible approach to work with remote, hybrid, field or office work schedules