Upwork Specialist

5Blue Software · via Himalayas ·

TypePart-time job
LocationCroatia, Czechia, Poland, Romania, Ukraine
Posted4 hours ago
About Us
5Blue Software is an Israeli-Ukrainian software development company specializing in custom software development, staff augmentation, dedicated engineering teams, AI solutions, and CTO-as-a-Service. We help startups and mid-sized companies scale faster with vetted engineering talent across Europe.

We are looking for an experienced Upwork Specialist to help us grow our presence on Upwork, generate qualified leads, and win new software development projects.
Responsibilities

Manage and optimize our Upwork profile and positioning

Search for relevant projects in software development, AI, staff augmentation, and dedicated teams

Write highly personalized proposals tailored to client needs

Identify opportunities aligned with our ICP (startups, SaaS, fintech, healthcare, AI-driven companies)

Maintain a consistent bidding strategy and pipeline

Work closely with the marketing/sales team to refine messaging and positioning

Track proposal performance and optimize conversion

Requirements

Proven experience managing Upwork accounts for IT services/software development companies

Strong understanding of IT outsourcing, outstaffing, custom software development, or AI services

Excellent English writing skills

Experience writing personalized, high-converting proposals (not generic templates)

Ability to identify qualified leads and understand client technical requirements

Strong research and communication skills

Experience with Upwork agency accounts is a plus

Nice to Have

Experience working with software agencies

Understanding of AI/ML, SaaS, FinTech, HealthTech, or startup ecosystems

Success Metrics

Qualified meetings booked

Proposal response rate

Upwork profile growth and visibility

Revenue opportunities generated

What We Offer

Remotework from wherever you are in Europe

A great team: collaborative, international, and genuinely fun to work with; no micromanagement, just people who get things done

Time off: 18 days of paid vacation + 7 days of paid sick leave

1:1 English Classes: individual sessions to keep your communication sharp

Equipment provided: everything you need to do the job well

Cooperation via Deel: get paid in one click with 20+ withdrawal options

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