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Full-Time

Proposal Administrative Associate

Posted on 6/27/2024

Via

Via

1,001-5,000 employees

Digital transportation solutions and consulting services

Data & Analytics
Automotive & Transportation
Consulting
Energy
Social Impact
Crypto & Web3

Compensation Overview

$65k - $85kAnnually

Entry, Junior

New York, NY, USA

Category
Administrative & Executive Assistance
Administrative Support
Required Skills
Communications
Requirements
  • Highly analytical with great critical thinking skills
  • Meticulous and vigilant with a keen attention to detail
  • Organized and communicative with an eagerness to help others
  • Positive can-do attitude, good judgment, and ability to manage competing priorities
  • Willing to wear multiple hats and work on projects of all types
  • High-energy and enjoy working autonomously
  • Strategic and a big-picture thinker
  • Notary public commission is a plus, but not required
  • Must be based in NYC and available to work from the office 4-5 days a week
Responsibilities
  • Prepare, organize, and ship proposals across a wide range of services
  • Develop working knowledge of internal databases and systems to respond effectively to complex compliance and operational requirements
  • Collaborate closely with proposal managers to create, review, and submit compliant proposals
  • Lead and support continuous maintenance and improvement of internal forms, processes, and knowledge management systems
  • Manage communications across internal teams and external partners

Via improves transportation systems by creating efficient digital networks for various clients, including urban and rural residents, corporate employees, students, and patients. Their TransitTech technology offers flexible and cost-effective mobility solutions, streamlining operations and enhancing convenience. Via also provides planning and consulting services through their Remix platform, as well as the Citymapper for Cities app for passenger insights. The company's goal is to leverage digital technology to enhance transportation efficiency, reduce costs, and improve the overall rider experience.

Company Stage

Series G

Total Funding

$1.1B

Headquarters

New York City, New York

Founded

2012

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

3%

1 year growth

10%

2 year growth

16%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Via's recent $110 million funding round at a $3.5 billion valuation indicates strong investor confidence and potential for significant growth.
  • Partnerships with organizations like Toyota Mobility Foundation and King County Metro highlight Via's ability to collaborate effectively and implement innovative transit solutions.
  • The acquisition of Citymapper positions Via to offer a more integrated and user-friendly transit experience, potentially increasing user adoption and satisfaction.

What critics are saying

  • The highly competitive nature of the TransitTech sector means Via must continuously innovate to maintain its market position.
  • Integration challenges with newly acquired companies like Citymapper could lead to operational inefficiencies and delays.

What makes Via unique

  • Via's TransitTech technology offers highly configurable and flexible mobility solutions, setting it apart from traditional, rigid transportation systems.
  • The acquisition of Citymapper enhances Via's end-to-end TransitTech solutions, providing comprehensive passenger insights and stronger transit networks.
  • Via's focus on diverse sectors, including healthcare and corporate shuttles, broadens its market reach beyond typical urban transit solutions.

Benefits

Competitive salaries and equity packages.

Health and wellness benefits.

Local volunteer opportunities.

Support for all new parents.

Learning opportunities through our Via-Versity.

Employee Resource Groups.

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