... our proposal development capacity and support a growing pipeline of federal government ... This freelance, remote role offers flexibility while engaging in meaningful, deadline-driven work ...
... our proposal development capacity and support a growing pipeline of federal government ... This freelance, remote role offers flexibility while engaging in meaningful, deadline-driven work ...
... our proposal development capacity and support a growing pipeline of federal government ... This freelance, remote role offers flexibility while engaging in meaningful, deadline-driven work ...
... our proposal development capacity and support a growing pipeline of federal government ... This freelance, remote role offers flexibility while engaging in meaningful, deadline-driven work ...
Grant Writer - Freelance
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Gainesville, FL · Remote
$55 - $80/hr
Grant Writer Status: Freelance Independent Contractor Location: 100% remote Availability ... Collaborating with lead consultants, you'll contribute to proposal development, provide accurate ...
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Chicago, IL · On-site
$300 - $400/day
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$300 - $400/day
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$300 - $400/day
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$300 - $400/day
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New York, NY · On-site
$300 - $400/day
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New York, NY · On-site
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Chicago, IL · On-site +1
$300 - $400/day
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New York, NY · On-site +1
$300 - $400/day
... business proposals and strategic audits of global award-winning brands, working with a host of ... Support and work alongside junior insight staff, contributing to their development and knowledge ...
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New York, NY · On-site +1
$300 - $400/day
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Los Angeles, CA · On-site +1
$300 - $400/day
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Freelance Program Director
Chicago, IL · On-site +1
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Chicago, IL · On-site
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Chicago, IL · On-site
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New York, NY · On-site
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Chicago, IL · On-site
$117 - $152/hr
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Freelance Program Director
Chicago, IL · On-site
$117 - $152/hr
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As of Aug 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for freelance proposal development in the United States is $92,290.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $80,000.00 and $111,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.
What is the difference between Freelance Proposal Development vs Freelance Business Development?
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|---|---|---|
| Primary Focus | Creating tailored proposals to win projects | Growing client base and strategic partnerships |
| Skills Needed | Writing, research, understanding client needs | Networking, sales, market analysis |
| Work Environment | Project-specific, often remote | Client meetings, strategic planning |
| Industry Usage | Frequent in consulting, freelancing platforms |
While both roles involve client engagement, Freelance Proposal Development focuses on crafting compelling proposals to secure projects, whereas Freelance Business Development emphasizes expanding the client base and building strategic relationships. Understanding these differences helps freelancers target their skills effectively and choose the right path for growth.
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Job description
Proposal Writing Consultant (Freelance / Remote)
Location: Remote | Type: Project-Based / As-Needed
BETAH Associates, Inc., a leading professional services firm, is seeking a skilled and agile Proposal Writing Consultant to augment our proposal development capacity and support a growing pipeline of federal government opportunities. This freelance, remote role offers flexibility while engaging in meaningful, deadline-driven work that drives real impact.
We are looking for an experienced proposal writer who excels in high-volume, fast-paced environments. You must be a clear, persuasive communicator and a collaborative team player who welcomes constructive feedback and consistently delivers high-quality work under pressure.
This role spans the full proposal lifecycle?from analyzing solicitations and shaping strategy and approach to writing, editing, and finalizing content. Proposal efforts will primarily focus on BETAH?s core capabilities: communications, peer review support, event and conference management, and other professional services.
Workload will fluctuate based on the volume of active opportunities and often requires meeting tight deadlines with quick turnarounds.
Ideal candidates will bring:
- A proven track record of crafting compliant, compelling content for federal proposals tailored to meet requirements? scope, evaluation criteria, and goals.
- The ability to quickly understand agency missions and translate technical requirements into strong narratives
- Familiarity with federal agencies such as The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), The Department of Justice (DOJ), or U.S. Department of the Treasury is a strong plus.
Key Responsibilities
- Analyze RFIs, RFQs, RFPs, SOWs, and evaluation criteria to shape content strategy
- Participate in kickoff and strategy sessions to align win themes and assignments
- Collaborate with proposal managers and SMEs to gather input and clarify concepts
- Develop original, tailored content for technical, management, staffing, and past performance sections
- Ensure a cohesive and consistent voice across content developed by multiple writers and subject matter experts, harmonizing tone, style, and messaging to produce a unified and compelling final narrative.
- Customize boilerplate material to align with requirements scope, tone, and structure
- Revise content in response to reviewer feedback, ensuring compliance and clarity
- Edit and proofread for accuracy, consistency, and flow
- Manage version control and deliver work on time
- Assist with submission logistics when needed
Qualifications
- 7+ years of hands-on experience writing federal government proposals
- Demonstrated success in producing compliant, persuasive content under pressure
- Strong writing, editing, and critical thinking skills
- Deep understanding of federal procurement processes and language
- Ability to synthesize input into clear, concise narratives
- Collaborative spirit and comfort working in a virtual team environment
- Proficiency in the Office 365 Platform, Teams, SharePoint, Microsoft Word and Adobe Acrobat
- Knowledge of structured proposal processes and review cycles (e.g., Shipley Method or equivalent)
- Prior experience in proposal coordination, management, and capture planning preferred
About BETAH Associates
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Industry
Business management consulting
Company size
11 - 50 Employees
Headquarters location
Silver Spring, MD, US
Year founded
1988