Job Description
We are seeking a highly skilled Proposal Writer to develop persuasive and compliant content for Federal and state government proposals. The successful candidate will have a minimum of six years of experience writing for government proposals, excellent communication skills, and experience developing original content and interviewing subject matter experts. Experience with cybersecurity and IT is a plus, as is proposal management experience. This is a 1099 position. Multiple positions are available.
Key Responsibilities:
- Writing persuasive and compliant proposal content for Federal and state government proposals
- Working independently on complex writing assignments
- Working with subject matter experts to gather information and incorporate technical content into the proposal
- Reviewing and editing proposal drafts for grammar, style, and content
- Ensuring compliance with RFP requirements and proposal guidelines
- Managing the proposal review process and incorporating feedback from the proposal team
- Meeting deadlines and working under tight time constraints
- Using creativity and strategy to conceptualize sections
- Performing other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
- Minimum of eight years of experience writing persuasive content for Federal and state government proposals that is clear, concise, compliant, and responsive
- Excellent verbal, written, and communication skills
- Experience developing compliant outlines and quality content (including original content)
- Excellent communication skills and a solid understanding of message development
- Experience performing research and interviewing subject matter experts to create original content
- Excellent time management skills to meet deadlines
- Experience with cybersecurity and IT a plus
- Proposal management experience a plus
- Must be professional with a customer-service focus
- Proposal management experience a PLUS
Required Education and Experience:
Bachelor’s degree in a writing-focused field from an accredited college or university
8+ years of experience writing for Federal and state government proposals
To apply, please submit a resume, cover letter, salary requirements (hourly rate), and writing samples. Candidates who submit all of these items and qualify for the position will be contacted. A writing assessment may also be requested.
We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply.
Job Type: Contract
Experience level: 5 years
Schedule: Monday to Friday, Weekends as needed
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Application Questions:
- How did you learn about The Proposal Lab?
- What is your availability and when can you start?
- Describe your experience working in a fast-paced environment.
- What drives your interest in this position?
- Describe your previous experience in a similar role.
Work Location: Remote
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