Accenture

Sales Excellence - Proposal Management Manager

Accenture$100K — $245K *
Business Services
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree required.
  • 3+ years of leadership or management experience.
  • 5+ years in proposal management focused on pre-sales/sales support.
  • Familiarity with the RFx lifecycle is essential.
  • Fluency in English, both spoken and written, with strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Support large sales opportunities through proposal management.
  • Lead daily proposal activities and manage resources such as Graphic Designers and Technical Writers.
  • Consult with internal stakeholders to craft compelling proposals.
  • Oversee creation of pre-RFx materials and facilitate client interactions.
  • Collaborate with sales leaders on proposal strategy and logistics.
  • Conduct proposal reviews and prepare drafts for feedback.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Life and long-term disability insurance.
  • 401(k) savings plan with employer match.
  • Bonus opportunities based on performance.
  • Paid holidays and vacation time.
Full Job Description
The Work:

As a Proposal Manager, you are a crucial player on the Sales Opportunity team. You use our standard support framework, best practices, and tools to develop high-quality, compelling, and compliant responses that resonate with Accenture's clients, by:
  • Providing cross-tower opportunity support for mega deals
  • Developing storyboards and win themes
  • Providing coaching/support for orals
  • Supporting due diligence efforts
  • Assisting in contract development

You will:
  • Provide Support large sales opportunities
  • Lead day-to-day proposal management activities and manages resources including the Graphic Designers, Technical Writers, etc.
  • Consult with our internal customers to develop high-quality, compelling proposals
  • Oversee development of pre-RFx materials and conduct site visits, client workshops, and BAFO negotiations
  • Work with sales leadership to determine opportunity background, proposal strategy, required resources, and support schedule and logistics
  • Conduct proposal reviews and prepare review drafts


Basic Qualifications:
  • Bachelors' degree
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in a leadership or management role
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in proposal management in a pre-sales/sales support capability with understanding of the RFx lifecycle


Preferred Qualifications:
  • MBA
  • Experience with complete sales cycle
  • Experience in Microsoft Office Suite
  • Ability to collaborate with geographically dispersed teams
  • English language fluency (oral and written) and excellent communication skills


You May Also Need:
  • Local travel up to 50%, 15% extended travel. Overtime anticipated during peak proposal times
  • A home office or work area that is suitable for productive remote work, per local guidelines. This includes a safe, ergonomic workspace and a high-speed internet connection that is stable and secure.


Compensation at Accenture varies depending on a wide array of factors, which may include but are not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. As required by local law, Accenture provides a reasonable range of compensation for roles that may be hired as set forth below.
We anticipate this job posting will be posted until 09/26/2026.

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 our benefits here:

U.S. Employee Benefits | Accenture

Role Location Annual Salary Range

California $94,400 to $266,300

Cleveland $87,400 to $213,000

Colorado $94,400 to $230,000

District of Columbia $100,500 to $245,000

Illinois $87,400 to $230,000

Maine $80,400 to $196,000

Maryland $94,400 to $230,000

Massachusetts $94,400 to $245,000

Minnesota $94,400 to $230,000

New York $87,400 to $266,300

New Jersey $100,500 to $266,300

Virginia $87,400 to $245,000

Washington $100,500 to $245,000

About Accenture

Accenture plc is a multinational professional services company that provides services in strategy, consulting, digital, technology, and operations. The company has more than 537,000 employees serving clients in more than 120 countries. Accenture operates across five business segments: Communications, Media & Technology; Financial Services; Health & Public Service; Products; and Resources. The company is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland, and has offices worldwide.
Learn more about Accenture
Size
624,000 employees
Market Cap
$173.8 billion
Industry
Net Income
$5.2 billion
Founded
1989
5 Year Trend
+11.2%
Revenue
$44.7 billion
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