Deborah Colhoun

Senior Global Recruiter Proposals and Business Development @Management Sciences for Health

City of Johannesburg, ZA

Responsible for sourcing senior subject matter experts for global health projects (project size US$40m to US$700m) in a highly competitive bidding environment.• Preparing sourcing strategies.• Developing job descriptions to match project requirements.• Heading hunting, interviewing, and negotiating contracts.• Writing CV’s and staffing sections of the bid.• Preparing staffing related costings inline with client rules and regulations.• Took on a \"stretch assignment\" as an advisor for the firm\'s Security Team. Initiating a business resilience project across all global operations, and developing an offline tool to guide project directors in the first 24 hours after a large-scale disaster.

University of South Africa/Universiteit van Suid-Afrika

Certificate, Freight Management and Administration

Damelin

Higher Certificate, Project Management

University of the Witwatersrand

Bachelors, International Relations and Affairs

Association of Proposal Management Professionals

Certificate, Foundation Level

Wits Business School

Certificate, Business Administration and Management, General