
Document Manager, Proposal Writer
iT1
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Arizona • United States
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About the role
- Support revenue growth through the creation, management, and execution of high‑quality proposals, contracts, and business documentation.
- Lead the end-to-end development of responses to RFPs, RFQs, RFIs, and other bid requests (commercial and federal).
- Collaborate with sales, engineering, legal, and leadership to gather content and ensure accurate, compelling responses.
- Maintain and continuously improve a proposal content library (templates, boilerplate, case studies, resumes, etc.).
- Ensure all submissions meet compliance requirements, deadlines, and formatting standards.
- Tailor messaging to align with customer requirements, evaluation criteria, and iT1 value propositions.
- Own the contract lifecycle process from draft through execution and renewal.
- Coordinate and manage redline reviews between internal stakeholders and external parties.
- Track contract status, approvals, and execution timelines.
- Ensure proper version control, document storage, and audit readiness.
- Partner with legal and sales leadership to mitigate risk and ensure compliance.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date records in CRM (e.g., Salesforce) for proposals, contracts, and opportunities.
- Track key milestones such as submission dates, contract execution, and renewal timelines.
- Generate reports and dashboards related to pipeline support, proposal activity, and contract status.
- Develop and document standard operating procedures (SOPs) for proposal and contract workflows.
- Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, turnaround time, and win rates.
- Ensure compliance with ISO 9001:2015 as it pertains to document management.
Requirements
- 3–7+ years of experience in proposal writing, contract management, or document management.
- Proven experience responding to RFPs/RFQs, including complex and deadline-driven submissions.
- Strong writing, editing, and proofreading skills with high attention to detail.
- Experience coordinating cross-functional teams (sales, legal, technical).
- Familiarity with CRM systems (Salesforce preferred) and document management tools.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
- Experience with federal/government contracting and compliance requirements.
- Knowledge of IT solutions, VAR/reseller environments, or technology services.
- Familiarity with tools such as Salesforce, Linksquares, DocuSign, or similar platforms.
- Understanding of contract terms, redlining, and negotiation processes.
- Familiarity with ISO standards and regulatory frameworks.
- Experience with project management methodologies.
Benefits
- - Medical, dental, and vision benefits with highly subsidized premiums
- - Two weeks accrued paid time off in your first year, with increasing PTO as tenure increases, and most major holidays off
- - 401(k) Plan with employer match
- - Onsite Fitness Center
- - Onsite Monthly Massages
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
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Soft Skills
attention to detailcollaborationcross-functional team coordinationtime managementefficiency improvementcommunicationleadershiporganizational skillsproblem-solvingadaptability