At Outline India, our mission is to empower stakeholders in making data-driven decisions. We are a research firm, specializing in monitoring and evaluation.
We undertake extensive data collection and research at the ground level, employing rigorous methodology, with quality checks at each stage, to ensure that our data is robust, relevant, reliable, and accountable towards achieving social impact.
Outline India focuses on catalyzing the work of academics, think tanks, corporate social responsibility arms, startups, funds, and the Government of India.
Over the last decade, we have worked on over 200 evaluations in 28 all Indian states and union territories, across over 60,000 villages, representing 5 million stakeholders from diverse backgrounds.
Job Description
At Outline India, the Proposal Writer may find himself or herself building proposals, liaising with clients, interacting and brainstorming with our in-house researchers, devising methodologies, working on pertinent research projects of interest and expertise, interviewing candidates, or evaluating tests among many other activities.
Responsibilities
Research companies, non-profits, RFPs, and grants
Write documents that help with business development
Edit written documents in a professional and credible manner
Conduct interviews
Help with reviewing products, services, and project ideas
Help create strategies that help with the proposal development
Rewrite proposals according to feedback
Do presentations and create project schedules
Write copies with a consistent tone
Have an understanding of Microsoft Word and Powerpoint
Previous experience in conducting interviews and creating strategies
Work with coworkers such as graphic designers
Create graphics and presentations with meeting deadlines
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree or higher in Economics/ Sociology.
6+ years of proven experience in writing proposals.
Understand and explain complex technical concepts.
Write clear and concise proposals.
Strong research and analytical skills and can work to tight deadlines.
Experience in the Research industry proposal writing software, such as MS Word, Adobe InDesign, Microsoft Publisher, or Adobe Photoshop.
Good working knowledge of MS Office or Google Docs.
Excellent oral and written communication skills.
OPPORTUNITY: Full-time
SALARY: Based on experience
LOCATION: 10 minutes from HUDA City Center Metro Station – Sushant Lok I, Gurugram.
HOW TO APPLY
Interested candidates are required to send in their CVs with the subject line “Application for the position of Proposal Writer” to hr@outlineindia.com with the following included:
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Willingness to relocate to Gurugram
Total years of professional full-time experience
Our expectations from team members
You need to be self-driven and be able to produce high-quality work. We are happy to guide colleagues but do not chase after our team members and like to trust them. This model may not work for everyone but we have high expectations from colleagues at Outline India.