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3M Consultancy

Proposal Writer/Manager

Washington, DC · On-site

Proposal Writer/Manager - Government ClientsJob Overview: We are seeking a highly skilled Proposal Writer/Manager to join our team. This position will focus on supporting our government clients by ...

3M Consultancy

Proposal Writer/Manager

Washington, DC · On-site

Proposal Writer/Manager - Government ClientsJob Overview: We are seeking a highly skilled Proposal Writer/Manager to join our team. This position will focus on supporting our government clients by ...

Jobtailor

Senior Proposal Writer, Manager

Mclean, VA · On-site

$110 - $150/hr

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 ...

Viderity

Senior Writer Project Manager

Alexandria, VA · On-site

$108K - $128K/yr

Manage project assignments, staff, and deliverables. Qualifications General Requirements * Minimum 5 years of professional writing and editing experience, including at least 3 years' experience ...

OCT Consulting, LLC

Technical Writer (0045)

Arlington, VA · Remote

$70K - $100K/yr

Technical Writer (0045) OCT Consulting is a business management and technology consulting firm that supports Federal Government clients. We provide consulting services in the areas of Strategy ...

OCT Consulting, LLC

Technical Writer (0045)

Arlington, VA · On-site +1

$70K - $100K/yr

Technical Writer (0045) OCT Consulting is a business management and technology consulting firm that supports Federal Government clients. We provide consulting services in the areas of Strategy ...

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Junior Proposal Manager/Writer (0001)

OCT Consulting, LLC

Mclean, VA • On-site

$80K - $120K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 13 days ago

Job description

Junior Proposal Manager/Writer (0001)
OCT Consulting is a business management and technology consulting firm that supports Federal Government clients. We provide consulting services in the areas of Strategy, Process Improvement, Change Management, Program and Project Management, Acquisition/Procurement, and Information Technology.
Responsibilities and Duties
OCT currently has an opening for a Junior Proposal Manager/Writer to support proposal development/submission activities in response to requests from Federal Government clients. You'll work collaboratively with business development colleagues, senior leadership, client program managers, and subject matter experts to win new business.
This position is based at our McLean, VA corporate office on a hybrid schedule. The role requires two (2) to four (4) days onsite each week, with onsite presence scaling up during peak periods or as required. Candidates must be able to reliably work onsite up to four days per week.
Key Role:
Support proposal coordination and management, development, and revision of major proposals. Apply knowledge and expertise of the proposal development process. Participate as part of a proposal team or lead proposal efforts in the cradle-to-grave development of a proposal. Apply working knowledge of teaming strategies with large and small businesses.
Description of Duties:
  • 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 Leadership 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.
  • Strong graphics creation (tables, org charts, etc.) experience and the ability to produce high quality products rapidly and accurately in support of individual requirements
  • Clearly defined experience in proposal development that supported growth within a small- or mid-sized business is highly desireable
  • 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, while self-managing productivity and prioritization of effort
  • Experience with the 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
The position includes competitive compensation and a full suite of 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

Salary: $80,000-$120,000 based on experience, education, etc., with the possibility of target bonus based on individual and company performance
About OCT Consulting
OCT Consulting LLC is a Small Business (SB) providing professional services and information technology solutions to the Federal government and commercial clients. Founded in 2013, we bring the agility of operations and a management team with a track record of leading successful engagements at major Federal government agencies.
At OCT we believe in creating a work environment where employees can thrive based on their abilities, skills, and achievements. We are dedicated to providing career growth and professional development based on individual merit and fostering a workplace where everyone's contributions are valued and recognized.

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