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Senior Proposal Manager

Kitchener, OntarioFull-timeCA$103k2026-10-06 → 2026-11-10

Core

Leading complex, high-impact proposal responses (RFIs, RFPs, RFQs) for prospective and existing global clients in the education technology sector.

Role type

Senior IC proposal manager

Builds

Strategic proposal submissions and pursuit strategies for D2L's learning environment solutions

Domain

Education technology / B2B services

Required skills

Proposal lifecycle management, strategic thinking, cross-functional collaboration, stakeholder influence, process improvement, competitive analysis, executive-level writing, project management

Preferred skills

High-tech industry experience, education vertical knowledge, AI-enabled tool application

Technologies

Salesforce, Microsoft Office, Adobe applications, proposal automation software

Responsibilities

Lead end-to-end management of complex proposal responses; Facilitate bid qualification discussions and strategic alignment; Manage cross-functional contributors and timelines; Develop and refine proposal content including executive summaries; Mentor team members on proposal best practices; Identify opportunities to improve proposal processes and operational approaches

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC