Rfp Specialist

Metropolis Metropolis · Vertical AI · New York, NY +1 · Revenue Operations

This role is for an RFP Specialist at an AI company, focusing on creating clear, accurate, and competitive proposal responses. The specialist will collaborate with various teams to highlight the value of the company's AI platform and manage the RFP response database. While the company is AI-focused, the role itself is not directly building or researching AI models, but rather communicating their value.

What you'd actually do

  1. Lead the creation of RFP responses that highlight the value of Metropolis’s Recognition Platform across hospitality, real estate, and beyond, ensuring every document is thorough, accurate, and positioned for success
  2. Proactively collaborate with stakeholders across Product, Legal, and Marketing to stay ahead of the curve on new products and initiatives
  3. Develop sample RFPs for new product launches while ensuring existing content remains accurate and competitive
  4. Respond to quarterly service requests and ad-hoc inquiries with the clarity that showcases the Metropolis experience
  5. Ensure Metropolis products and services are accurately represented in external databases through meticulous monthly and quarterly updates

Skills

Required

  • 5+ years of professional experience in proposal writing, sales operations, or business development
  • Strong writing and editing skills
  • Proven ability to navigate complex organizations and source information from various subject matter experts
  • Comfort working with RFP automation software and CRM tools

Nice to have

  • Experience in the real estate, mobility, or AI/Computer Vision industries
  • Familiarity with Letter.AI, GovSpend, or similar proposal management platforms
  • Experience responding to government, large-scale enterprise, and real estate procurement requests

What the JD emphasized

  • translate technical AI concepts into persuasive and easy-to-understand narratives
  • manage multiple conflicting deadlines in a demanding, high-growth environment
  • High level of attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy in data reporting