Pursuit Writing Associate Manager

Accenture • Chicago, IL

7d • Remote

About The Position

Accenture is a leading global professional services company that helps the world’s leading businesses, governments and other organizations build their digital core, optimize their operations, accelerate revenue growth and enhance citizen services—creating tangible value at speed and scale. We are a talent and innovation led company with 738,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries. Technology is at the core of change today, and we are one of the world’s leaders in helping drive that change, with strong ecosystem relationships. We combine our strength in technology with unmatched industry experience, functional expertise and global delivery capability. We are uniquely able to deliver tangible outcomes because of our broad range of services, solutions and assets across Strategy & Consulting, Technology, Operations, Industry X and Accenture Song. These capabilities, together with our culture of shared success and commitment to creating 360° value, enable us to help our clients succeed and build trusted, lasting relationships. We measure our success by the 360° value we create for our clients, each other, our shareholders, partners, and communities. As a Sales Excellence – Pursuit Writing Associate Manager, you will be a member of a writing team whose goal is to create clear, concise, and compelling sales materials to differentiate Accenture from its competitors. Along with creating and editing, you use creative storytelling to deliver innovative sales materials. You also help make sure the team consistently understands and follows best practices and standards. You are a leader and share responsibility for the team's successful delivery of requests and will support broad industry verticals like Financial Services, Products, Resources, or Health & Public Service.

Requirements

• Native level of fluency in English [and/or other languages as applicable]
• A minimum of 6 years of professional writing or related experience
• Must support / mirror work hours for the supported Market Unit or other business areas
• Must be flexible with work hours according to business needs
• Must have good internet connectivity and distraction-free environment for working at home, in accordance with local guidelines

Nice To Haves

• For industry-aligned resources, include required technical or industry experience]
• Excellent command of business language
• Strong storytelling experience and deep familiarity with editorial guidelines
• Highly developed interpersonal and communications skills
• Highly competent in MS Word and PowerPoint
• Strong problem solving and decision-making abilities
• Able to work independently and in virtual environment
• Writing experience with IT offerings or topics
• May be occasionally required to travel domestically or internationally

Responsibilities

• Serve as a lead writer on pursuit writing support requests.
• Participate in and co-facilitate proposal storyboarding sessions.
• Apply conceptual writing and storytelling delivery for large and complex deals.
• Collaborate with creative colleagues such as designers to develop materials.
• Own the writing of technical and standard sections and content
• Work with subject matter experts to develop and refine content
• Conduct peer reviews and share insights to enhance content
• Contribute to and work with content in internal repositories
• Support training and coach junior team members
• Apply best practices aligned with the global team, promoting consistency among writers
• Contribute to and participate in the pursuit writing practice community

Benefits

• Accenture offers a market competitive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, and long-term disability coverage, a 401(k) plan, bonus opportunities, paid holidays, and paid time off.
• See more: Information on benefits is here.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed