Proposal Associate based in Latin America

<h2≥Job Overview:</h2≥<p style="margin: 0px;"≥<strong≥Are you ready to discover you next career at Covance?</strong≥</p≥<p style="margin: 0px;"≥ </p≥<p style="margin: 0px;"≥<strong≥A career at Covance provides our employees the unique chance to create an immediate impact and difference in our patient’s lives.</strong≥</p≥<p style="margin: 0px;"≥ </p≥<p style="margin: 0px;"≥will offer a rewarding career, a chance to work in an energetic & team oriented work place, and access to competitive benefits. With the support of exceptional people from across the globe and a vast array of career options, you’ll be empowered to own your career journey with mentoring, training and personalized development planning. </p≥<p style="margin: 0px;"≥                                        </p≥<p style="margin: 0px;"≥COVANCE is a leading global drug development services company and we provide support to the Pharmaceutical and Biotechnology industries.</p≥<p style="margin: 0px;"≥ </p≥<p style="border: none; padding: 0cm;"≥We are recruiting for our Proposal Team and We are currently seeking to hire a  Proposal Associate Based in Latin America. This is a permanent, full time position </p≥<h2≥Education/Qualifications:</h2≥<p style="margin: 0px;"≥<span≥Bachelor’s degree required in related field or equivalent work experience</span≥</p≥<h2≥Experience:</h2≥<p style="margin: 0px;"≥* Applicable minimum 2 years of experience in budget and/or text development, or an equivalent combination of education and CRO/pharma/other related experience to successfully perform the essential job duties</p≥<p style="margin: 0px;"≥* Excellent customer service skills, attention to detail and ability to be persistent while maintaining tact</p≥<p style="margin: 0px;"≥* Demonstrated computer skills – requires excellent MS Office experience (specifically Excel, Word, Outlook)</p≥<p style="margin: 0px;"≥* Knowledge of proposal management software applications (e.g., Salesforce.com, Qvidian, Proposal Automation applications) is a plus</p≥<p style="margin: 0px;"≥* Demonstrated text editing and writing skills (based on business unit and/or team expectations)</p≥<p style="margin: 0px;"≥* Demonstrated ability to plan, multi-task and prioritize</p≥<p style="margin: 0px;"≥* Demonstrated teamwork, communication (written and verbal), and organizational skills</p≥<p style="margin: 0px;"≥* Proven ability to work independently</p≥<p style="margin: 0px;"≥* Ability to work to deadlines</p≥<p style="margin: 0px;"≥* Strong analytical skills</p≥<p style="margin: 0px;"≥* Ability to communicate appropriately and effectively with internal stakeholders</p≥<p style="margin: 0px;"≥* Positive attitude and sense of urgency</p≥<p style="margin: 0px;"≥* Possesses an ability to work across Covance Business Units</p≥<p style="margin: 0px;"≥* Ability to work irregular and/or extended hours as needed to meet the client’s proposal deadline.</p≥