Bid & Proposal Specialist

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Miami, FL, USA
In-Office
Mid level
Energy
The Role
Manage end-to-end bid and proposal processes for government and commercial opportunities. Coordinate RFP/RFQ/RFI responses, develop timelines, gather cross-functional inputs, prepare and edit proposal documents, ensure compliance and timely submissions, and support contract administration and process improvements.
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At World Fuel, our employees are the key to our global success. We are industry leaders due to the innumerable talents of our approximately 5000 strong professional team. Our people thrive in an entrepreneurial and culturally-diverse environment, where innovative thinking, collaboration and efficient execution are highly valued. Our high-performance culture is what allows us to drive sustained growth. Stronger together, we promote an environment where individuals can thrive.
 

 

Bid & Proposal Specialist

Location: US Remote

World Fuel is a global leader in energy, fuel, and sustainability solutions, serving customers across aviation, marine, land, and government markets.

We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Bid & Proposal Specialist to support our North American Land business. This role will manage competitive bid opportunities, coordinate cross functional teams, and ensure proposals are submitted accurately, on time, and in compliance with customer and company requirements. The position supports both government and commercial opportunities and plays a critical role in enabling business growth.

What You'll Do
  • Manage the end-to-end bid and proposal process for government, commercial, and industrial opportunities.
  • Coordinate responses to RFPs, RFQs, RFIs, and other customer solicitations.
  • Develop project timelines, track deliverables, and ensure deadlines are met.
  • Partner with Sales, Supply, Transportation, Finance, Legal, and Operations teams to gather information and approvals.
  • Serve as the central point of coordination for assigned opportunities.
  • Review proposal requirements and ensure submissions are accurate, complete, and compliant.
  • Prepare, edit, and organize proposal documents and supporting materials.
  • Support contract administration, process improvements, and best practice development.
What We're Looking For
  • 3–5 years of experience in proposal management, bid management, contract administration, project coordination, project management, change management, sales operations, or a related field.
  • Strong project management and organizational skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines simultaneously.
  • Experience coordinating cross functional teams and driving projects to completion.
  • Proven ability to influence stakeholders and achieve results without direct authority.
  • Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
  • Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience supporting government contracts or public sector bids.
  • Experience in energy, fuel, logistics, transportation, or related industries.
  • Familiarity with proposal management, contract administration, or project management tools.
Successful Candidates Will Be
  • Highly organized and proactive.
  • Strong relationship builders who collaborate effectively across teams.
  • Comfortable working in a fast paced environment with competing priorities.
  • Able to drive accountability and progress without formal authority.
  • Resilient, adaptable, and not easily frustrated.
  • Trusted partners who others enjoy working with.
Why Join World Fuel?
  • Work on high visibility opportunities that directly impact company growth.
  • Collaborate with leaders and subject matter experts across a global organization.
  • Gain exposure to government, commercial, and industrial markets.
  • Join a team where your organization, coordination, and project management skills make a measurable business impact.

If you enjoy bringing structure to complex projects, building strong partnerships, and driving results across multiple teams, we'd love to hear from you.

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World Kinect is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

 

World Fuel Services, Inc.

Skills Required

  • 3-5 years of experience in proposal management, bid management, contract administration, project coordination, or related field
  • Strong project management and organizational skills
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines simultaneously
  • Experience coordinating cross functional teams and driving projects to completion
  • Proven ability to influence stakeholders and achieve results without direct authority
  • Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
  • Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook)
  • Experience supporting government contracts or public sector bids
  • Experience in energy, fuel, logistics, transportation, or related industries
  • Familiarity with proposal management, contract administration, or project management tools
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The Company
HQ: Miami, FL
5,028 Employees

What We Do

Headquartered in Miami, Florida, World Kinect Corporation (NYSE: WKC) is a leading global energy management company, offering a broad suite of solutions across the energy product spectrum. In addition to our core energy and fuel offerings to customers in the transportation sector, we provide advisory services, sustainability and renewable energy solutions, as well as supply fulfillment for natural gas and power. We continue to focus on advancing the energy transition to lower carbon alternatives through expanding our portfolio of energy solutions and providing customers with greater access to sustainably sourced energy. For more information, visit https://corp.worldkinect.com.

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