Remote Financial Services Writers wanted | $50 to $100 per hour

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: LONG ISLAND RFP

Deadline: 28 March 2025

We are looking for remote freelance/1099 independent contractor Financial Services writers in the United States to help develop high-quality proposal-ready narratives in response to Financial Services. Applications will not be considered if you do not have specific Financial Services RFP/ Proposal Writing experience.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

The individual in this role is responsible for creating, revising, and editing content that supports a client's response to Financial Services RFPs. They must ensure that the content complies with each RFP and accurately translates technical knowledge and requirements into clear, concise communications that emphasize business value to clients.

In addition to content creation, the individual must prepare for and participate in meetings, subject matter expert interviews, reviews, and progress updates. They must communicate effectively (both orally and in writing) in all aspects of the role.

To ensure consistent editing and compliance with RFP standards, brand, style, tone, and commonly used terms, the individual must support the editor(s). They must also adhere to deadlines and deliverables when high-volume needs arise.

Collaboration with pursuit and proposal teams is essential to position client products as value-adding, problem-solving, and cost-mitigating solutions that meet regulatory requirements.

Finally, the individual must manage weekly hours by project and weekly budget tracking to ensure that all tasks are completed efficiently and effectively.

SKILLS:

The ideal candidate for the position must possess exceptional organizational skills, excellent communication abilities, and a willingness to adapt to changing circumstances. Depending on the deadlines for RFP submissions, some work during evenings and weekends may be required. The candidate should have hands-on experience and a thorough understanding of the components of Financial Services. Additionally, proficiency in the application of RFP response principles, such as the Shipley model, is necessary. The candidate should demonstrate a wide range of problem-solving skills, both proactive and reactive. They should be committed to achieving 100% quality in all deliverables, never settling for the status quo. Some travel to client sites may be necessary, but it will be limited. A BS/BA degree is preferred, and 3 years or more of relevant work experience is required. APMP/Shipley Preferred.

Job Type: Contract

Schedule:

Choose your own hours

Application Question(s):

• Which Financial Services RFPs have you written for recently e.g. which states, plans, or types of plans?

• Which Financial Services companies have you assisted with proposal writing?

• Are there any healthcare organizations you prefer not to work with?

• Do you currently have any ongoing projects that may compete with this project?

• How many hours per week are you available for work? (20 or more hours per week)

• Are you able to provide redacted writing samples? We will ask you to provide those if an interview is requested.

Experience: Financial Services:3 years (Required)

Work Location: Remote

Job Type: Contract

Pay: $50.00 - $100.00 per hour

Benefits: Flexible schedule

Work Location: Remote

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CONTACT INFORMATION:

Applications: Via the webform (scroll to the bottom of the page)

Website: https://longislandrfp.com/

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