{"id":96969,"date":"2026-05-31T16:02:13","date_gmt":"2026-05-31T16:02:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/job\/sales-proposal-writer\/"},"modified":"2026-05-31T16:02:44","modified_gmt":"2026-05-31T16:02:44","slug":"sales-proposal-writer","status":"publish","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/job\/sales-proposal-writer\/","title":{"rendered":"Sales &amp; Proposal Writer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Our Promise:<\/p>\n<p>\tWe move what matters most across Africa; the cargo that saves lives, feeds nations, builds infrastructure, and fuels progress. We are looking for a Sales &amp; Technical Proposal Representative who turns Africa&#8217;s toughest routes into roads of opportunity.<\/p>\n<p>The Opportunity<\/p>\n<p>\tWe are seeking a junior level (1 to 2 years) sales professional with strong technology skills to join our team as a Technical Proposal Writer. The ideal candidate has demonstrated experience drafting winning, detail-oriented proposals for the Oil &amp; Gas sector, UN agencies, NGOs, and international development organizations.<br \/>\n\tYou will lead the end-to-end proposal development process \u2013 from RFP analysis to submission \u2013 while embodying our C.A.R.E Culture.<\/p>\n<p>What We Expect From You (Your C.A.R.E Profile)<\/p>\n<p>\tC \u2013 Client-Centric: You respond within 15 minutes or when needed, prioritize client needs above all, and communicate fast with urgency.<br \/>\n\tA \u2013 Attitude: You bring solutions, not excuses. You own mistakes, stay positive under pressure, and always show initiative.<br \/>\n\tR \u2013 Responsible: You solve problems before they reach the client and fix root causes, not just symptoms.<br \/>\n\tE \u2013 Empathy: You listen first, then act. You understand the unique challenges of clients in Africa, and you act with ethics and real-world awareness.<\/p>\n<p>Your Key Responsibilities<\/p>\n<p>\tSupport end-to-end proposal development (research, drafting, editing, submission) for Oil &amp; Gas, UN agencies (WFP, UNICEF, UNDP) and international donors (USAID, EU, FCDO).<br \/>\n\tAnalyze RFPs, RFQs, ITBs and call for proposals to ensure alignment with Shine Maritime\u2019s logistics and supply chain capabilities.<br \/>\n\tEnsure compliance with oil and gas \/ donor guidelines, humanitarian standards (CHS, SPHERE), and UN Sustainable Development Goals.<br \/>\n\tCoordinate consortium bids with partners, consultants, and sub-grantees.<br \/>\n\tMaintain a proposal CRM database (past submissions, boilerplate content, donor intelligence).<br \/>\n\tSupport capacity-building for internal teams on proposal writing best practices.<\/p>\n<p>What You Bring<\/p>\n<p>\tEducation: Bachelor\u2019s or Master\u2019s in Business, Marketing, International Development, Social Sciences, Public Administration, Logistics, or related field.<br \/>\n\tExperience: We need a strategic sales-driven writer with 1\u20132 years of experience winning competitive bids (RFPs\/tenders) for Oil &amp; Gas, UN agencies, and NGOs. You turn complex logistics into clear proposals, familiarity with AI tools or willingness to learn, thrive under deadlines, and collaborate across teams. Tech-savvy in AI Tools, MS Office, Google Workspace, and proposal tools.<\/p>\n<p>Why Join Shine Maritime?<\/p>\n<p>\tDirect mentorship from senior leadership to accelerate your career.<br \/>\n\tYou will move what matters \u2013 cargo that saves lives, feeds nations, builds infrastructure, and fuels progress.<br \/>\n\tWe turn Africa\u2019s toughest routes into roads of opportunity.<br \/>\n\tOur C.A.R.E Culture means you are heard, respected, and empowered to solve problems.<br \/>\n\tWe deliver on-time, compliant logistics through smart planning and proactive solutions.<br \/>\n\tYou become part of the continent\u2019s most trusted logistics partner in the making.<\/p>\n<p>Salary Range &amp; Benefits: Starting Ksh 20K\u201330K + Commissions, Bonuses &amp; Perks, Training, Medical Cover, Vacation \/ Commissions typically add KSh 5K\u201315K based on successful bids.<\/p>\n<p>How to Apply: Use the &#8220;Apply on MyJobMag&#8221; button below or our Job Application Form &#8211; https:\/\/forms.gle\/9zinWLMPxx7LpNfE8 \/ www.ShineMaritime.com\u00a0Deadline: No set deadline \u2013 rolling interviews until filled.<\/p>\n<p>Apply Through:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_promoted":"","_job_location":"","_application":"","_company_name":"Shine Maritime","_company_website":"http:\/\/N%20\/%20A","_company_tagline":"Shine Maritime is a Strategic Provider of Global Logistics Solutions in River\/Marine\/Air\/Road Transport, Warehousing & Storage, & Supply Chain Management","_company_twitter":"","_company_video":"","_filled":0,"_featured":0,"_remote_position":0,"_job_salary":"","_job_salary_currency":"","_job_salary_unit":""},"job_listing_region":[848],"job-categories":[718,693,702,1370],"job-types":[1244],"class_list":{"0":"post-96969","1":"job_listing","2":"type-job_listing","3":"status-publish","4":"hentry","5":"job_listing_region-mombasa-nairobi","7":"job-type-full-time-onsite"},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-listings\/96969","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-listings"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/job_listing"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=96969"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"job_listing_region","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job_listing_region?post=96969"},{"taxonomy":"job_listing_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-categories?post=96969"},{"taxonomy":"job_listing_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-types?post=96969"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}