Proposal Manager
Please send resumes to brandi@proposalhelper.com
ProposalHelper/BidExecs is hiring a Proposal Manager to join our growing team. This position will lead their assigned Proposal Team and help deliver outstanding solutions to our many clients. A successful candidate must possess strong interpersonal, organizational, and analytical skills to understand complex business processes. Candidate must be able to handle multiple clients and multiple proposals simultaneously.
Duties and Responsibilities:
· Analyze solicitations (i.e., RFPs, RFIs, RFQs) for proposal requirements
· Lead proposal strategy discussions and give the entire proposal team proper directions
· Lead the entire proposal lifecycle - monitor and control the proposal schedule
· Know how to assign tasks and provide proper direction to junior team members
· Lead multiple proposal teams and delegate tasks and responsibilities appropriately
· Mentor junior proposal team members to grow their skills and become more productive team members
· Must be able to plan and conduct interviews with subject matter experts to extract ideas/approach and provide the writing team with proper guidance on writing
· Be capable of managing smaller proposals and responses to Requests for Information (RFI) independently
· Must have functional capability to perform any and all tasks required for successful proposal completion
· Ultimately responsible for all proposal tasks throughout the proposal lifecycle
· Must be able to write to non-technical sections (e.g. management approach, past performance tailoring, executive summaries, etc.)
· Must be able to provide content direction to junior team members and writers
Job Requirements (Education/Skills/Experience):
· Expert in MS Office Suite, particularly Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
· Be able to support multiple proposals in a time-sensitive environment
· Must be knowledgeable of the full proposal development process
· Must be good at document proofreading and editing skills
· Ability to travel (minimal - twice a year to HQ in Herndon, VA or within CONUS, as required)
This position may require you to also work nights and weekends to meet stringent deadlines.
Educational/Certification Requirements:
· 7+ years of federal proposal development experience
· B.A./B.S. from an accredited college or university preferred or 10 years of work experience in Federal Proposals
Location: Continental United States (CONUS). Must be legally allowed to work in the US. This is a remote position. Company will provide computer and company cell phone.
Salary Range: $75,000 to $80,000 (depending on experience)
Position is eligible for full company offered benefits including:
· Contribution towards Group Health and Dental Insurance
· Up to 401(K) 4% match
· Paid Federal Holidays
· Earned and Paid Vacation
· Short Term Disability
· Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
· AFLAC Supplemental Benefits of your choice