Strategy and Design Associate

4 weeks ago

Bethesda, Maryland, United States Democracy International Full time
Job Description

Democracy International is seeking a highly skilled Strategy and Design Associate to join our team. As a member of the Strategy and Technical Leadership Team, this role will be based in DI's home office in Bethesda, Maryland.

This position will provide support to cross-discipline and cross-functional teams in identifying and tracking opportunities, developing proposals, and refining DI's business development systems and procedures to ensure the highest quality standards and competitiveness.

Key Responsibilities
  • Proposal Development: Supports proposal development processes, including costing, recruitment of personnel, identification and outreach to partners, and coordination of partner inputs.
  • Research and Writing: Contributes to elements of proposal research and technical writing.
  • Quality Control: Supports quality control and ensures compliance with all relevant solicitation requirements.
  • Logistics Coordination: Coordinates with DI colleagues, consultants, subcontractors, subgrantees, and identified personnel to manage and troubleshoot logistics for information gathering and inputs, set guidelines and timelines, and produce relevant proposal requirements.
  • Research and Analysis: Conducts research on program implementation logistics such as country-specific registration requirements, benefits, and other potential implementation considerations/issues.
  • Training and Development: Conducts/supports training for staff and new hires on business development systems and procedures.
  • Opportunity Identification: Reviews opportunity websites for new opportunities relevant to DI's strategic business objectives and channels opportunities through designated team points of contact.
Requirements
  • Education: Bachelor's degree in international relations, public policy, political science, or a related field.
  • Experience: 2-6 years of work experience and interest/experience in DRG.
  • Skills: Highly organized and able to prioritize multiple tasks and meet dynamic client deadlines; demonstrated interest or experience in democracy, human rights, governance, conflict transformation, peacebuilding, or related field; strong interpersonal skills and cultural sensitivity to effectively interact with all staff, U.S. and foreign government personnel, and members of donor organizations.
  • Language: Fluency in English and excellent writing and communications skills.

Democracy International is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation in its employment process for individuals with disabilities to meet any and all physical requirements of our jobs.

Interested applicants must submit a cover letter and CV. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. The starting salary range for this position is $54,000 - $60,000 commensurate with experience.

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