Marketing Communications and Business Development Associate

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Industry: Banking
Description: With 11 partners and more than 130 team members, our firm dates back nearly 30 years. We have deep links with the Kenyan business community and in-depth knowledge of the market. We are particularly strong in our tax consultancy services. Many new entrants to the Kenyan and African emerging markets choose us as their financial partners to give them a solid foundation in an exciting new area of business opportunity. We set ourselves high standards in delivering value to clients, in a timely manner. In our latest survey (January 2012), our clients said they appreciated our friendly and personalised attention to them and the prompt, professional and reliable advice and support they could count on from us. We look forward to helping you grow your business. You could say it’s our instinct. Global scale and agility As a $4.7bn global organisation of member firms with 40,000 people in over 130 countries, we have the scale to meet your changing needs, but with the insight and agility that helps you to stay one step ahead. Privately owned, publicly listed and public sector clients come to us for our technical skills and industry capabilities but also for our different way of working. Our partners and teams invest the time to truly understand your business, giving real insight and a fresh perspective to keep you moving. Whether a business has domestic or international aspirations, Grant Thornton can help you to unlock your potential for growth. Global organisation Grant Thornton is one of the world’s leading organisations of independent assurance, tax and advisory firms. We help dynamic organisations unlock their potential for growth by providing meaningful, actionable advice through a broad range of services. Proactive teams, led by approachable partners in these firms, use insights, experience and instinct to solve complex issues for privately owned, publicly listed and public sector clients. Over 32,000 Grant Thornton people, across 100 countries, are focused on making a difference to clients, colleagues and the communities in which we live and work. Reason and instinct Business decisions are rarely black and white. Dynamic organisations know they need to apply both reason and instinct to decision-making. We are Grant Thornton and this is how we advise our clients every day. There will be times when clients need our rigour to test whether their instinct is the right one, and other times when we can bring insightful ideas and options to the table that may not have been considered. The real benefit for dynamic organisations is more meaningful and forward-looking advice that can help unlock their potential for growth. Unlocking potential We believe that sustaining long term growth in successful organisations means looking at many different aspects of the business simultaneously. Financial measures, operational efficiency, new ways of working and stakeholder relationships all must grow together if dynamic organisations are to fully achieve their objectives.
Job Description

Job Details

 

Leads Identification: Identifying leads through websites, newspapers etc.

 

Proposal Coordination: Work to meet timelines, inputs, and deliverables for RFPs, RFIs, RFQs, and other bid documents. 

 

Content Development: Assist in writing, editing, and formatting proposal content to ensure clarity, consistency, and compliance.

 

Stakeholder Collaboration: Work with cross-functional teams—Audit, Tax, and Advisory teams to gather and consolidate proposals.

 

Compliance & Quality Control: Ensure proposals meet client requirements, follow branding guidelines, and adhere to submission standards.

 

Document Management: Maintain version control, backup master documents, and manage proposal templates.

 

Reporting & Tracking: Monitor proposal status, win/loss ratios, and feedback for continuous improvement.

 

Keeping up-to-date with the latest design trends, tools, and technologies.

 

Participate in departmental initiatives, events, and activities as requested.

 

Requirements

 

BA/BS/BSc (or equivalent) in Business, Marketing, Communications, or a related field.

 

Prior exposure to proposal writing, project coordination or business development.

 

Enthusiastic with strong written and verbal communication skills.

 

Organizational skills with meticulous attention to detail.

 

Time management and ability to meet tight deadlines.

 

Collaborative mindset and stakeholder engagement.

 

 

 

Education: Degree, Diploma
Employment Type: Full Time

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