2027 Proposal Writer Summer Intern
Telligen
Summary
As a Proposal Writer Intern, you will gain hands-on experience writing content to support Telligen's proposal efforts. This content will include updating, refining and creating new Telligen documents such as corporate overview, market-specific gold standards, contract narratives, basic writeups, bios and resumes, and procedures. You may also be able to contribute to live proposal content development, as well as business development efforts.
Job description
This is an onsite position in our West Des Moines, IA office. When submitting your application and resume, you MUST include two writing samples for serious consideration.
What You'll Do
- Work within the bids and proposals (B&P) team to review priority content needs
- Interview operational subject matter experts as needed to flesh out pertinent details for assigned content
- Usher documents through necessary reviews and update them at each review stage
- Update existing content to reflect changes over the past year
- Explore/use AI tools to help with content creation and revisions
- Present weekly progress reports to the senior proposal writer and B&P manager
- Escalate roadblocks to applicable leadership
Required Skills and Experience
- Currently enrolled in a college or university seeking a degree in Communications, Marketing, Journalism or a related field; must have completed a minimum of two years of coursework
- Strong writing and editing skills, as well as familiarity with AP Style
- Solid interviewing and organizational skills
- Ability to juggle multiple priorities; superior attention to detail
- Experience with video communication platforms such as Zoom or Microsoft Teams
- Experience using Microsoft Office or 365
- Must be available to work 20-40 hours per week on-site over the summer
Requirements
- Currently enrolled in a college or university seeking a degree in Communications, Marketing, Journalism or a related field
- Must have completed a minimum of two years of coursework
- Strong writing and editing skills
- Familiarity with AP Style
- Solid interviewing and organizational skills
- Ability to juggle multiple priorities
- Superior attention to detail
- Experience with video communication platforms such as Zoom or Microsoft Teams
- Experience using Microsoft Office or 365
- Must be available to work 20-40 hours per week on-site over the summer
- Must include two writing samples with application
Benefits
- Employee-owned company
Company overview
Telligen is a leading healthcare quality improvement and population health management company that specializes in helping healthcare organizations enhance patient outcomes while reducing costs. The company provides comprehensive solutions for healthcare quality measurement, data analytics, and care coordination services. Telligen works with various stakeholders including health plans, providers, and government agencies to implement evidence-based practices and improve healthcare delivery systems. Their expertise spans across Medicare, Medicaid, and commercial health plans, offering services such as quality reporting, performance improvement, and population health analytics. The company plays a crucial role in supporting healthcare organizations to meet regulatory requirements, optimize clinical workflows, and drive better health outcomes for diverse patient populations through data-driven insights and collaborative improvement initiatives.