Writer

Job Overview:

We are looking for a career-minded RFP Writer with a global perspective to join our Business Development Services (BDS) team. BDS supports MSIM's investment teams, consultant relations, institutional and intermediary new business acquisition efforts. Proposal Strategists are responsible for the project management and completions of RFPs, RFIs and DDQs; collaborating with investment teams, sales and various stakeholders throughout the business to manage their execution. This includes creating compelling strategic value propositions, writing new content, and editing existing responses to tailor them for individual prospects. Members work in a fast-paced collaborative team environment.

The successful candidate has experience in or knowledge of the investment management industry. Experience with RFP writing and sophisticated investment industry knowledge is desired.

Responsibilities:

• Completion of RFPs/RFIs/DDQs utilizing best practice.

• Specialize in an asset class/strategies.

• Maintenance of the strategy section of RFP database (Loopio), as assigned, to ensure all information is refreshed regularly.

• Contribution towards on-going efficiency and quality improvement.

• Perform related duties as assigned.

Key skills and experience:

• A minimum of two years RFP writing experience within the asset management industry.

• Superior writing, editing and proofreading skills.

• Ability to focus on small details while maintaining larger picture.

• Ability to think and write from a prospect's perspective.

• Ability to build strong, trusted relationships with sales, investment professionals and SMEs.

• Ability to work independently but also function as a key contributor in a collaborative team.

• Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously, effectively project manage and deliver outstanding work products under tight deadlines.

• Strong organizational and analytical skills.

• Excellent verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills.

Benefits Disclosure:

Russell Tobin and it's affiliates offers eligible employee's comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance and employee discounts with preferred vendors.

Equal Employment Opportunity:

Russell Tobin and it's affiliates are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of the race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, reproductive health decision making, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, sexual orientation, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Fair Chance Employment:

Russell Tobin and it's affiliates are a Fair Chance employer. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with applicable state and local Fair Chance laws and ordinances, including, the California Fair Chance Act and all applicable local Fair Chance ordinances.

Accommodations:

We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or interview process, or to perform the essential functions of this role, please contact us.

Only applicable for San Francisco Candidates: Under the San Francisco Lactation in the Workplace Ordinance, we will provide written notice of lactation accommodation rights, and this notice will automatically be given upon hiring, any inquiry of parental leave or lactation accommodation.