APMP Certified - Foundation | Association of Proposal Management Professionals (APMP) - Association of Proposal Management Professionals (APMP) Experience: 5 + years of related experience US ...
APMP Certified - Foundation | Association of Proposal Management Professionals (APMP) - Association of Proposal Management Professionals (APMP) Experience: 5 + years of related experience US ...
Proposal Manager
Herndon, VA · On-site
Experience with the Shipley Process, Shipley Certification(s), APMP best practices, or APMP Certification(s). * A current/active Top Secret clearance with ability to obtain TS/SCI Physical ...
Proposal Manager
Herndon, VA · On-site
Experience with the Shipley Process, Shipley Certification(s), APMP best practices, or APMP Certification(s). * A current/active Top Secret clearance with ability to obtain TS/SCI Physical ...
Experience with the Shipley Process, Shipley Certification(s), APMP best practices, or APMP Certification(s). * A current/active Top Secret clearance with ability to obtain TS/SCI Physical ...
Experience with the Shipley Process, Shipley Certification(s), APMP best practices, or APMP Certification(s). * A current/active Top Secret clearance with ability to obtain TS/SCI Physical ...
Proposal Manager
Herndon, VA · Hybrid
Experience with the Shipley Process, Shipley Certification(s), APMP best practices, or APMP Certification(s). Clearance Requirement: * A current/active Top Secret clearance with ability to obtain TS ...
Proposal Manager
Herndon, VA · Hybrid
Experience with the Shipley Process, Shipley Certification(s), APMP best practices, or APMP Certification(s). Clearance Requirement: * A current/active Top Secret clearance with ability to obtain TS ...
VP of Proposal Operations
Mclean, VA · On-site +1
$200K - $230K/yr
Familiarity with the APMP (Association of Proposal Management Professionals) and Shipley methods for business development, capture management, and proposal development processes. * Proficient in MS ...
VP of Proposal Operations
Mclean, VA · On-site +1
$200K - $230K/yr
Familiarity with the APMP (Association of Proposal Management Professionals) and Shipley methods for business development, capture management, and proposal development processes. * Proficient in MS ...
VP of Proposal Operations
Mclean, VA · On-site +1
$200K - $230K/yr
Familiarity with the APMP (Association of Proposal Management Professionals) and Shipley methods for business development, capture management, and proposal development processes. * Proficient in MS ...
VP of Proposal Operations
Mclean, VA · On-site +1
$200K - $230K/yr
Familiarity with the APMP (Association of Proposal Management Professionals) and Shipley methods for business development, capture management, and proposal development processes. * Proficient in MS ...
Proposal Manager
Herndon, VA · Hybrid
Experience with the Shipley Process, Shipley Certification(s), APMP best practices, or APMP Certification(s). * A current/active Top Secret clearance with ability to obtain TS/SCI Physical ...
Proposal Manager
Herndon, VA · Hybrid
Experience with the Shipley Process, Shipley Certification(s), APMP best practices, or APMP Certification(s). * A current/active Top Secret clearance with ability to obtain TS/SCI Physical ...
VP of Proposal Operations
Mclean, VA · On-site
$200K - $230K/yr
Familiarity with the APMP (Association of Proposal Management Professionals) and Shipley methods for business development, capture management, and proposal development processes. * Proficient in MS ...
VP of Proposal Operations
Mclean, VA · On-site
$200K - $230K/yr
Familiarity with the APMP (Association of Proposal Management Professionals) and Shipley methods for business development, capture management, and proposal development processes. * Proficient in MS ...
APMP Certification at the Practitioner or Professional level (required); APMP Executive-level certification (preferred) * Shipley-trained or equivalent proposal methodology certification strongly ...
APMP Certification at the Practitioner or Professional level (required); APMP Executive-level certification (preferred) * Shipley-trained or equivalent proposal methodology certification strongly ...
Sr. Proposal Manager
Mclean, VA · On-site
Proposal Management Professionals (APMP) and/or Shipley certification * Exposure to pre-RFP shaping working alongside capture and BD teams About Capgemini Capgemini is a global business and ...
Sr. Proposal Manager
Mclean, VA · On-site
Proposal Management Professionals (APMP) and/or Shipley certification * Exposure to pre-RFP shaping working alongside capture and BD teams About Capgemini Capgemini is a global business and ...
APMP Certification at the Practitioner or Professional level (required); APMP Executive-level certification (preferred) * Shipley-trained or equivalent proposal methodology certification strongly ...
APMP Certification at the Practitioner or Professional level (required); APMP Executive-level certification (preferred) * Shipley-trained or equivalent proposal methodology certification strongly ...
VP of Proposal Operations with Security Clearance
Mclean, VA · On-site
$200K - $230K/yr
Desired Qualifications APMP Certification FEDSIM proposal experience. Strong interpersonal skills in leading teams and creating a friendly, productive working environment Experience with video, live ...
VP of Proposal Operations with Security Clearance
Mclean, VA · On-site
$200K - $230K/yr
Desired Qualifications APMP Certification FEDSIM proposal experience. Strong interpersonal skills in leading teams and creating a friendly, productive working environment Experience with video, live ...
Senior Proposal Manager
Alexandria, VA · On-site +1
APMP or other formal proposal‑related training/certifications. Experience handling CUI during proposal development. Experience coaching oral presentation teams. Experience with IAC MAC, FEDSIM ...
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Senior Proposal Manager
Alexandria, VA · On-site +1
APMP or other formal proposal‑related training/certifications. Experience handling CUI during proposal development. Experience coaching oral presentation teams. Experience with IAC MAC, FEDSIM ...
Senior Proposal Manager
Alexandria, VA · On-site +1
APMP or other formal proposalrelated training/certifications. Experience handling CUI during proposal development. Experience coaching oral presentation teams. Experience with IAC MAC, FEDSIM, HTRO ...
Senior Proposal Manager
Alexandria, VA · On-site +1
APMP or other formal proposalrelated training/certifications. Experience handling CUI during proposal development. Experience coaching oral presentation teams. Experience with IAC MAC, FEDSIM, HTRO ...
Proposal Writer
Mclean, VA · On-site
$75K - $90K/yr
APMP (Association of Proposal Management Professionals) certification * Experience supporting capture planning or win strategy development * Knowledge of specific industry domains (e.g., IT, healt ...
Quick apply
Proposal Writer
Mclean, VA · On-site
$75K - $90K/yr
APMP (Association of Proposal Management Professionals) certification * Experience supporting capture planning or win strategy development * Knowledge of specific industry domains (e.g., IT, healt ...
Senior Proposal Manager
Alexandria, VA · On-site
APMP or other formal proposal-related training/certifications. Experience handling CUI during proposal development. Experience coaching oral presentation teams. Experience with IAC MAC, FEDSIM, HTRO ...
Senior Proposal Manager
Alexandria, VA · On-site
APMP or other formal proposal-related training/certifications. Experience handling CUI during proposal development. Experience coaching oral presentation teams. Experience with IAC MAC, FEDSIM, HTRO ...
Senior Proposal Manager
Alexandria, VA · On-site
APMP or other formal proposalrelated training/certifications. Experience handling CUI during proposal development. Experience coaching oral presentation teams. Experience with IAC MAC, FEDSIM, HTRO ...
Senior Proposal Manager
Alexandria, VA · On-site
APMP or other formal proposalrelated training/certifications. Experience handling CUI during proposal development. Experience coaching oral presentation teams. Experience with IAC MAC, FEDSIM, HTRO ...
Proposal Manager
Reston, VA · Hybrid
$120K/yr
APMP Foundation certification or higher. * Shipley trained. * Experience with AI proposal tools. Salary $120,000 RIVA Benefits * Paid Time Off / Sick Leave * Health, Dental, and Vision Coverage
Proposal Manager
Reston, VA · Hybrid
$120K/yr
APMP Foundation certification or higher. * Shipley trained. * Experience with AI proposal tools. Salary $120,000 RIVA Benefits * Paid Time Off / Sick Leave * Health, Dental, and Vision Coverage
Proposal Writer
Mclean, VA · On-site
APMP (Association of Proposal Management Professionals) certification * Experience supporting capture planning or win strategy development * Knowledge of specific industry domains (e.g., IT, healt ...
Proposal Writer
Mclean, VA · On-site
APMP (Association of Proposal Management Professionals) certification * Experience supporting capture planning or win strategy development * Knowledge of specific industry domains (e.g., IT, healt ...
Professional certifications such as PMP, APMP, or equivalent.
Professional certifications such as PMP, APMP, or equivalent.
Apmp information
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Apmp position, and why are they important?
To thrive as an APMP-certified proposal manager, you need a solid background in proposal development, project management, and an understanding of sales or business development processes, often supported by an APMP certification. Familiarity with customer relationship management (CRM) systems, proposal automation tools, and compliance tracking software is highly valuable. Exceptional written communication, attention to detail, and strong collaboration are standout soft skills in this role. These skills are crucial for producing compelling, compliant proposals that help organizations win new business in competitive markets.
What are some common challenges faced by APMP-certified proposal managers, and how can they be addressed?
APMP-certified proposal managers often face tight deadlines, coordination among multiple stakeholders, and ensuring compliance with complex client requirements. One common challenge is managing input from various departments while maintaining a consistent voice and message throughout the proposal. Strong organizational and communication skills can help navigate these challenges, as well as setting clear roles and deadlines early in the process. Many proposal managers also benefit from using collaboration platforms and standardized templates to streamline workflow and reduce last-minute changes. Being proactive and adaptable is key to delivering high-quality proposals on time.
What is an APMP job?
An APMP (Association of Proposal Management Professionals) job typically involves managing business development proposals, writing compelling bids, and ensuring compliance with client or government requirements. Professionals in this role work on proposal strategy, document preparation, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to secure contracts. They may hold titles such as Proposal Manager, Bid Manager, or Proposal Coordinator. Strong project management, writing, and communication skills are essential for success in this career.

Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO
Posted 18 days ago
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Job description
Type of Requisition:
RegularClearance Level Must Currently Possess:
NoneClearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:
NonePublic Trust/Other Required:
NoneJob Family:
ProposalsJob Qualifications:
Skills:
People Management, Planning, Request for Proposals (RFP)Certifications:
APMP Certified - Foundation | Association of Proposal Management Professionals (APMP) - Association of Proposal Management Professionals (APMP)Experience:
5 + years of related experienceUS Citizenship Required:
NoJob Description:
Support mission-critical initiatives and enable the growth of our business as a Proposals Sr Manager at GDIT. Here, you'll become an integral part of how GDIT is able to ensure the safety and security of our nation.
MEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT
As a Proposals Sr Manager, the work you'll do at GDIT will be impactful to the mission of the Growth Proposal Center. You will play astrategic role as we work together to create the Next GDIT and apply the breadth of resources available in our new organization to critical technology and mission challenges. The responsibility for determining our customers' needs and priorities and helping to shape customer acquisitions to position GDIT to win makes this both a challenging and rewarding opportunity!
Lead the development of complex, voluminous proposals for Enterprise, multi-billion dollar and other large opportunities in collaboration with the Capture Manager and a team of experts in diverse areas.
Interact effectively, both verbally and in writing, with senior leadership and staff including the capture manager, program/project manager, account manager, and others throughout the development of the proposal, both Pre-RFP and Post RFP.
Develop a proposal strategy that results in a high quality, compliant and compelling proposal that will score high have the optimal win probability.
Manage and be accountable for compliance and the timely submission of the proposal by managing and controlling all proposal activities against the proposal schedule and the RFP's requirements within GDIT's complex business environment.
Lead the development of storyboards, proposal mock-ups and iterations of the proposal (across all proposal volumes including the cost volume) through a final version for submission to the Government.
Develop and conduct, structured and organized proposal kick-off meetings that establishes the plan to develop the proposal and the responsibilities and expectations of all proposal authors/writers and contributors.
Conduct proposal color reviews and/or collaborate with the assigned color review lead or chair in the conduct of color reviews that effectively achieve useful, actionable comments and recommendations from the review teams.
Effectively communicate and lead technical experts and proposal center staff (e.g., desktop publishing, production, graphics) to achieve the objectives of the proposal effort. The position requires the ability to coach subject matter experts and other contributors in persuasive writing.
Effectively communicate with GDIT leadership as required including the CEO during reviews and presentations to GDIT leadership about the proposal effort.
Work under pressure -- This is a highly collaborative position that requires ability to work under pressure and under challenging deadlines of proposals that have GDIT CEO visibility.
WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED
Bring your initiative and drive for innovation to GDIT. The Proposals Sr Manager must have:
Education: Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Science
Experience: 5+ years of related experience
Technical skills:
Demonstrated experience managing and developing complex, voluminous proposals for opportunities exceeding $100 million dollars including all proposal volumes (technical, solution, cost, and others).
Demonstrated experience developing and applying proposal management artifacts including but not limited to the following: proposal schedule, outline, compliance matrix, kick-off, storyboards, mockups, color review in-briefs and de-briefs, and others.
Demonstrated experience applying the rigor of formal proposal processes in the development of proposals.
Possess strong time management and prioritization skills, strong English language skills, excellent attention to detail, and good judgement in decision-making.
Advanced MS Word and MS Office skills are required.
Must be a US Person
Hybrid work schedule with the expectation of working at a GDIT office in Falls Church, VA 3+ days per week and as necessary
GDIT IS YOUR PLACE
At GDIT, the mission is our purpose, and our people are at the center of everything we do.
Growth: AI-powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunities
Support: An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goals
Rewards: Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match, and competitive pay and paid time off
Community: Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace
OWN YOUR OPPORTUNITY
Explore a career at GDIT and you'll find endless opportunities to grow alongside colleagues who share your sense of ownership and pride in the meaningful work we do.
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40Travel Required:
10-25%Telecommuting Options:
HybridWork Location:
USA VA Falls ChurchAdditional Work Locations:
Total Rewards at GDIT:
Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.Our Identity Verification Process:
As part of the hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud. You are expected to be on camera during virtual interviews. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud. By proceeding, you authorize the collection, processing, and use of your biometric data for identity verification and security purposes.About Our Work:
We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers technology solutions and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 26,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 50+ countries worldwide, offering leading mission-ready capabilities in AI, cloud, cyber and software development.Join our Talent Community to stay up to date on our career opportunities and events atgdit.com/tc.
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GDIT is a global technology and professional services company that delivers technology solutions and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense, and intelligence community. Its 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. The company operates across 50+ countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, cloud, cyber, and application development.
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Headquarters location
Falls Church, VA, US