2027 Internship - Proposal Associate - Special Missions

Why This Internship

As an intern with Textron, you’ll gain hands-on experience while exploring your interests and building new skills. You’ll be supported and challenged to contribute in meaningful ways – working on real projects alongside experienced professionals to prepare for future success.

JOB SUMMARY:

Plans and executes worldwide proposal development activities and deliverables, while ensuring a successful and disciplined execution of best practices and processes. Key responsibilities include proposal planning, coordination, communication, records management, proposal development and packaging/delivery/execution. This is a sales support function.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Accountable for leading proposal activities in support of the Special Missions sales team.
• Strategically lays out proposal planning steps to ensure successful execution to customer due dates, managing all aspects of the gating process from kick-off through contract award.
• Schedules the proposal effort and monitors progress utilizing project management tools.
• Organizes, coordinates, and leads cross functional proposal team of subject matter experts to develop a go-forward proposal strategy.
• Develops the proposal package to include pricing, schedule, compliance matrix, technical solution, and other related materials.
• Provides proposal progress status and communicates updates to stakeholders, ensuring all vested parties (i.e. manager, proposal team, sales) abreast of changes or issues.
• Maintains a records management system to store all proposal related documentation and supporting backup so that documentation can be preserved and is accessible to the team.