Researcher and Proposal Writing Officer at Pyrich Group Limited (PGL)

Pyrich Group Limited (PGL) is a Nigerian indigenous software development. PGL helps large, medium-sized organizations and startups to design, develop and evolve custom software tailor made to meet their specific computerization needs.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Researcher and Proposal Writing Officer

Location: Abuja (FCT)

Job Description

• Determines proposal concept by identifying and clarifying opportunities and needs.
• Studying and understanding requests for proposal (RFPs)
• Conduct research based on understanding of RFP
• Reporting findings and obtaining approval from senior management, when required.
• Writing proposals and liaising with other departments to align strategies.
• Familiarizingyourselfwithallproductsandservicesofferedbyourcompany.
• Attendingnetworkingactivitiestoresearchandconnectwithprospectiveclients.
• Interpreting research specifications and developing a work plan that satisfies requirements.
• Review and improve concept notes/proposals initiated by scientists through, among other things, the development and articulation of the log frame, measurable outputs, outcomes and their deliverables and indicators
• Manage the main course of proposal development, from idea generation to proper formatting and document preparation, ready for design.
• Ensure in-house established procedures and proposal quality-control mechanisms are followed;
• Meet proposal deadline by establishing priorities and target dates for information gathering, writing, review, and approval, and coordinates requirements
• Recording findings by taking written notes and using appropriate software.

Requirements

• A Bachelor's Degree in Research or similar.
• Complementary training/education in proposal writing or science writing is an advantage.
• Outstanding written and oral communication skills in English.
• Proven track record in development of successful project proposals.
• Strong familiarity with international donors and investors, and knowledge of their funding interests.
• Familiarity with use of log frames in formulation of results-oriented projects.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and demonstrated ability to work in a multidisciplinary and multicultural work environment.
• Excellent time-management skills, ability to deliver when facing multiple projects with tight deadlines.
• Computer proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel) and familiarity with project management software.
• Strong analytical skills.
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• Attention to detail and exceptional written, verbal, and telephonic communication skills.
• Minimum 3 years’ experience in research and business development plan, experience in drafting concept notes and proposals for tech projects.

Application Closing Date
18th October, 2021.