OCT Consulting LLC

Proposal Manager, Writer – Mid-Level

OCT Consulting LLC

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: McLean • Virginia • 🇺🇸 United States

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Salary

💰 $80,000 - $120,000 per year

Job Level

Mid-LevelSenior

About the role

  • Conduct daily review of opportunities to support pipeline development using various sources such as GWACs and IDIQ’s in the form of Sources Sought, Market Research, RFIs, RFQs and RFPs.
  • Perform detailed analyses of solicitation documents (e.g., RFP, RFQ, SOW), and work with the team to build the outline for the proposal response, compliance matrix, and communicate the results.
  • Ensure proposals are properly scoped, evaluate assumptions, identify risks, and ensure responses meet requirements.
  • Work collaboratively with a wide range of personnel, including technical and business subject matter experts, authors, capture managers, and client program managers, to facilitate efficient and effective proposal development.
  • Create compliant and compelling original proposal content for technical responses to highly complex, large, and/or high-profile solicitations.
  • Ability to independently write sections on Technical, Management, Staffing, and Past Performance to support the development of high-quality proposal responses.
  • Manage multiple revisions, edit and re-edit proposal sections as needed, and ensure that proposals maintain a consistent tone or voice.
  • Assist the Growth Team in reviewing proposal artifacts for compliance and responsiveness against solicitation requirements.
  • Support professional formatting of proposals and ability to design and develop high-impact graphic representations.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree and 4-6 years or more of experience developing and writing responses to Government Requests for Proposals.
  • Ability to deliver client-ready materials under strict deadlines.
  • Experience working in a Big 4 consulting firm in the Public Sector (Federal Government) with experience in proposal development is highly desirable.
  • Skilled at critical thinking, analysis of requirements and problem-solving.
  • Excellent interpersonal/communication (written and oral) skills and organizational skills.
  • Ability to quickly grasp concepts, execute strong writing and work in a fast paced and deadline driven environment.
  • Demonstrated experience/ability to work efficiently and effectively with multiple deadlines and changing priorities.
  • Ability to successfully execute multiple tasks simultaneously.
  • Training in Shipley proposal development process or other structured proposal development methodologies is preferred.
  • Excellent computer skills, including high level of proficiency with Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, Outlook, and Word, Google Docs, and Adobe Professional.
Benefits
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
  • Retirement savings 401K plan provided by an industry leading provider with 3% employer matching contributions.
  • Paid Time Off
  • Life Insurance, Short- and Long-Term disability benefits
  • Training Benefits

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
proposal developmenttechnical writingcompliance matrixrisk evaluationmarket researchsolicitation analysisgraphic design for proposalsediting and revision managementcritical thinkingproblem-solving
Soft skills
interpersonal skillscommunication skillsorganizational skillstime managementability to work under deadlinescollaborationadaptabilityattention to detailindependent workmulti-tasking
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