R&D Project Proposal Writer

ABOUT JotformJotform is a San Francisco-based SaaS company with more than 30 million users worldwide. We are thriving and growing, and we’ve never needed outside funding. That’s because we like keeping things agile, independent and fun. Jotform believes everyone should be able to create their own online forms. Our 10,000+ ready-made form templates, 100+ integrations and more than 380 widgets have made us one of the most popular online form builders for organizations of all sizes — from small businesses to enterprises.Since our inception in 2006, our mission has been to help users create, manage and share online forms and receive responses in the easiest way possible.ABOUT THE ROLEThe R&D Project Proposal Writer will develop project proposals for Jotform’s R&D activities. The ideal candidate will have an in-depth understanding of computer science and cloud based software applications, strong communication skills, and clear and concise writing skills.Here’s what you will be doing:Stay on top of Jotform products and new features, and frame specific projectsDevelop a project innovation strategy and a work plan for project proposalsManage the entire application process, from document preparation to regular communication with stakeholders and formal application to relevant institutionsPrepare periodic reports and submit them to relevant institutionsPrepare presentations to relevant institutionsFollow regulation changes and stay up to date with industry best practices and R&D principlesEducation, Work Experience, and Technical RequirementsUniversity degree in science or engineering3+ years experience writing R&D project proposalsSolid understanding of R&D principlesKnowledge of and experience following project management methodologiesKnowledge of and experience preparing project documentation and project presentationsStrong math skillsExcellent command of EnglishPersonal Characteristics/SkillsOpen and approachable, takes time to listen to the views and ideas of othersExcellent communication skills in a range of situations, both written and oralCuriosity about and awareness of/interest in the fields of technology and innovationTeam player who is able to work on their ownTrustworthy and able to maintain strict confidentialityJotform PERKSHigh growth-paced environment with collaborative and unique team cultureGenerous market competitive total compensation packageHealth InsuranceProfessional Growth & Career Opportunities: We support your personal and professional development with educational materials and expenses & relevant conferences abroad to stay up to date with the latest industry trends & online courses or coaching - and support you pursuing ones that you are passionate about!Challenging projects, regular feedback, healthy competitionFun & Relax working environment: When we’re in the office; music, jeans and t-shirts are the norm & kitchens stocked with healthy & tasty snacks & drinkOUR PROCESSWe’ll review your application along with all the others we receive and pick the top profiles for a screening call. In many cases due to time constraints and our candidate volume, only the short-listed candidates are contacted but we do consider each application carefully. If you have been selected as a short-listed candidate, we will contact you for a short screening call to get to know you better. If you don’t get a call, please don’t be disappointed! We receive many applications for each role and have to prioritize who we speak to.Thank you for taking the time to apply for a position at Jotform!Jotform is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.https://www.jotform.com/job-applicant-privacy/