
Proposal Manager
Aptive Resources
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Virginia • United States
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About the role
- Create calendars and milestones for simultaneous bids and confirming adherence to timelines
- Develop outlines to create compelling, innovative, and complaint approaches
- Create proposal artifacts: matrices, tables, graphs, executive summaries, and management approaches
- Track Q&A’s; reviewing and identifying changes, documenting and distributing/discussing the changes with the bid team
- Ensure past performance/resume updates are timely and completed with relevant team members
- Coordinate proposal kick off, color review and lessons learned meetings; verify any action items and comments are completed
- Review draft content to ensure proposal content flows, is consistent, and compliant
- Support desktop publishing to finalize proposal content
- Coordinate with graphic designers to create visually appealing bids that meet corporate standards
- Provide quality control and feedback on process or procedure improvement within department and/or cross-functionally.
- Assist in identifying needs for and/or managing strategic library content.
- Ensure adherence to standards and templates to present a consistent appearance/style across proposal responses.
- Use existing proposal response library to effectively address recurring content inquiries and develop tailored RFx responses.
Requirements
- At least three years of experience writing and coordinating federal government proposal or grants.
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
- Advanced user of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, SharePoint Point, PowerPoint), Adobe Acrobat and SharePoint applications.
- Strong editorial and proofreading skills.
- Exceptional organizational skills and ability to manage competing priorities under tight deadlines.
- Ability to research, interpret and analyze RFx requirements.
- Legal authorization to work in the U.S.
Benefits
- Health, vision, dental and disability plans with company contributions
- 401K plan with immediate vesting and a competitive company match
- Generous paid time off and flexible work schedules
- Flexible savings accounts
- Commuter benefits
- Company-sponsored professional education and training opportunities
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
proposal writingeditingproofreadingcontent developmentdesktop publishingRFx analysisquality controlproject managementdata analysismilestone tracking
Soft Skills
organizational skillstime managementcommunicationcollaborationattention to detailproblem-solvingadaptabilitycreativityleadershipstrategic thinking