Proposal Writer- Sterile fill finish manufacturing
Proposal writer job in Orange, CA
Proposal Writer
About the Role We're looking for a skilled Proposal Writer who can turn complex scientific and technical ideas into compelling, client-ready stories. In this role, you'll play a key part in helping win new business by creating clear, persuasive proposals that highlight the companys capabilities and innovation. You'll collaborate closely with business development, technical, and scientific teams to craft proposals that truly stand out - especially in the areas of Drug Product development and Sterile Fill-Finish manufacturing.
What You'll Do
Review RFPs and RFIs to understand client needs, requirements, and evaluation criteria
Partner with business development to define winning strategies, core themes, and differentiators
Write and edit proposal content that's persuasive, on-brand, and tailored to each opportunity
Collaborate with subject matter experts to accurately capture technical and scientific details - particularly in Drug Product and Sterile Fill-Finish areas
Translate complex technical processes into clear, accessible language for a wide range of audiences
Ensure all proposal materials meet brand, style, and compliance standards
Manage multiple projects simultaneously, balancing speed, quality, and accuracy
Keep proposal templates and content libraries organized, updated, and easy to use
Work with finance and business development teams on costing and pricing inputs
Maintain accurate records and activity tracking in CRM systems
What You'll Bring
A bachelor's degree in English, Communications, Science, Technical Writing, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
3+ years of experience writing proposals in a technical, scientific, or regulated environment - pharmaceutical or biotech experience strongly preferred
Expertise in Drug Product development and a strong understanding of Sterile Fill-Finish operations - these are key to success in this role
Excellent writing, editing, and research skills with a sharp eye for detail
The ability to grasp and communicate complex scientific and technical concepts clearly
Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple deadlines
A strategic mindset - you know how to align messaging to business goals and client needs
Familiarity with CRM tools and collaborative document systems
Why You'll Love Working Here
You'll join a collaborative, fast-moving team that values creativity, precision, and scientific excellence. If you're passionate about translating complex science into winning proposals - and you bring deep experience in Drug Product and Sterile Fill-Finish - this is your chance to make a real impact on high-stakes projects that matter.
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Proposal Specialist
Proposal writer job in Santa Ana, CA
KYA is a specialty general contractor driven by a mission to enhance communities through purposeful, high-quality construction. We focus on delivering impactful public works projects for school districts, municipalities and government agencies throughout California.
Our work improves the daily experiences of students, educators, first responders and families by building spaces that are functional, inclusive and built to last. From K-12 campuses and parks to fire stations and civic centers, we bring speed, precision and integrity to every project.
We're a collaborative, fast-moving team that thrives on clarity, ownership and results. While others may design or consult, we build with accountability and excellence at the core. Our in-house marketing team plays a critical role in telling that story and winning the next generation of meaningful projects.
If you're energized by work that makes a visible difference in your community and want to help shape the built environment through powerful, strategic proposals, this is the place to do it.
Please note: this is a full-time, in-office position.
About KYAs Marketing Team:
KYA's Marketing team plays a strategic role in driving growth through high-quality, competitive proposals and pursuit materials. We work proactively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to deliver clear, compelling responses that reflect our expertise in public-sector construction.
We thrive under deadlines, operate with precision and bring a laser focus to detail. With a deep understanding of client needs and a competitive drive to win, we ensure every submission positions KYA for success.
Position Summary:
The Proposal Specialist supports public-sector project opportunities by developing tailored, strategic content that helps KYA win new work. This includes writing project narratives, crafting resumes and bios and creating polished project sheets that reflect KYA's brand and standards.
As experience grows, this role leads individual proposal efforts, from RFP receipt through proposal submission, ensuring timely, compliant and high-quality deliverables such as statements of qualifications and proposal responses. The Specialist also supports interview preparation and participation, with potential to take a more active role over time. The ideal candidate thrives under deadlines, works collaboratively across departments and brings sharp attention to detail and a competitive drive to succeed.
During proposal downtime, this role actively contributes to broader marketing efforts such as event planning, trade shows, internal campaigns, marketing collateral design and team initiatives that support KYA's brand and business development goals.
What you will do:
Manage individual proposals to ensure on-time, compliant delivery with guidance and support as needed.
Collaborate with Architects, Project Executives and the Administration team responsible for preparing prequalification documents to write and produce content in our brand voice and style that supports sector-specific project opportunities.
Support KYA's shortlist and win rate goals through quality execution.
Record project and personnel information in the firm database to preserve institutional knowledge.
Champion the company's reputation as a best-in-class brand by conducting thorough quality control checks on all materials.
Work with proposal teams to develop and maintain an up-to-date library of branded materials, including resumes, project sheets and boilerplate content to streamline workflows and enable proactive content capture following submissions.
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, English or a related field
3-5 years of experience writing, editing and producing proposals in a professional services setting, ideally within the AEC industry
Strong proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, especially InDesign and Monday.com
Comfortable using HubSpot, Google Workspace, including Google Slides and Google Meet
Experience navigating and gathering content from internal systems; familiarity with platforms like Flowcase is a plus
Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for visa sponsorship
Preferred Qualifications:
Proven ability to manage and prioritize multiple deadlines at once
Strong attention to detail and the ability to develop high-quality materials that meet RFP requirements while effectively reflecting KYA's brand and unique value
Experience creating proposal responses for public agencies and government clients
A proactive, solutions-oriented thinker who can quickly assess needs and recommend effective approaches
Proposal Writer
Proposal writer job in Costa Mesa, CA
The Proposal Writer is responsible for developing clear, persuasive, and compliant proposals that support Pyramid's business development and sales objectives. This role manages the creation of high-quality responses to requests for proposals (RFPs) and requests for information (RFIs), ensuring all submissions accurately reflect Pyramid's capabilities and competitive advantages. The Proposal Writer works closely with cross-functional teams to translate complex technical and scientific information into compelling narratives that address client needs and position Pyramid for success.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Analyze RFPs and RFIs to determine scope, requirements, and evaluation criteria.
Partner with Business Development to define core strategies, win themes, and key differentiators.
Write, edit, and format proposal content that is persuasive, client-focused, and compliant with requirements.
Collaborate with subject matter experts to gather technical and scientific input and ensure accuracy.
Translate complex technical information, project timelines, and interfaces into clear, accessible language.
Ensure all proposal materials align with company standards, brand guidelines, and client expectations.
Manage multiple, concurrent proposal deadlines while maintaining quality and consistency.
Maintain and update a library of standard proposal content and templates to improve efficiency.
Facilitate costing and pricing in collaboration with Finance and Business Development
Ensure proper documentation of all leads and transactions in the CRM system (Salesforce)
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
Bachelor's degree in science, English, Communications, Technical Writing, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
3+ years proven experience writing proposals in the pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry.
Expertise in Drug Product preferred.
Strong writing, editing, and research skills with keen attention to detail.
Ability to understand and communicate complex scientific and technical concepts.
Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities under tight deadlines.
Strategic thinker with the ability to align messaging to business objectives and client needs.
Auto-ApplyGovernment Proposal Writer
Proposal writer job in Irvine, CA
Job DescriptionDescriptionTurion Space is seeking a technical writer to join our team in Irvine, CA. You will work closely with the CEO, engineering leadership, and business development teams in your efforts to write winning proposals.
Key Responsibilities
Read solicitations and fully understand proposal requirements
Plan and execute proposal content
Interview experts and research accordingly for proposal content
Write compelling proposal content
Work with designers to create graphics and visuals for projects
Create reusable content for knowledge base
Prioritize responsibilities to meet deadlines
Seek feedback from stakeholders and edit content accordingly
Maintain consistency in proposal writing by following company style guide
Minimum Qualifications
2-5 years of professional writing experience
Must have exposure to Government Proposals
Outstanding team collaboration skills
Excellent people skills
Strong working knowledge of MS Office Suite
Meticulous organizational skills
Attention to detail
Ability to self-manage and meet deadlines
Marketing & Proposal Manager/AEC
Proposal writer job in Pasadena, CA
Marketing & Proposal Manager/AEC
Citadel CPM is a California corporation, headquartered in Pasadena with offices in Fullerton, Long Beach, Riverside, and Sacramento, as well as Phoenix, Arizona. Citadel was established in 2006 to provide professional construction project management services to Federal, State, and municipal agencies in the justice, corrections, education, healthcare, infrastructure, and military market sectors.
ABOUT THE TEAM
Our team is dedicated to making our clients' vision a reality while delivering on budget, schedule, scope, and quality expectations. Our team is committed to resolving issues in a professional and collaborative manner with integrity always foremost in mind. We are proud to know that Citadel is regarded as a team of reputable professionals that clients seek out to help them manage their construction projects, and that industry professionals aspire to join. Citadel's reputation has been built on a set of three principles that form our core values: Integrity, Professionalism, and Responsiveness.
ABOUT THE ROLE
The Marketing & Proposal Manager/AEC is responsible for the development and production of proposals and statements of qualifications in response to various procurement solicitations in collaboration with the CEO, Market Sector Leader, and staff. This position requires strategic thinking, excellent technical writing abilities, exceptional time management and organizational skills, superior interpersonal skills with clients and staff members, and mastery of the best practices in marketing and brand development for a construction project management consultancy group.
ABOUT YOU
We are seeking an experienced, skilled Marketing & Proposal Manager/AEC to lead the development of complex proposals and presentations to win competitive projects in California. This role requires exceptional leadership skills to drive the process and coordinate and develop compliant and compelling responses to RFPs/RFQs, client interviews, and presentations. The Marketing & Proposal Manager/AEC will provide guidance, training, and assistance to the team in effective proposal writing, coordination, and preparation of presentations. The successful candidate must effectively convey the messaging identified through prepositioning, including win themes, differentiators, and value propositions and comprehensively customize all aspects of the proposal.
As a Marketing & Proposal Manager/AEC you will:
Be a vital member ofthe companys leadership team and will provide direct support and guidance to many levels of management and administration throughout the company.
Will have an exceptional opportunity to thrive in a company that really values its employees and clients.
Reporting directly to the President/CEO and will be strategically positioned to guide the company with its expansion goals and set forth the best practices possible regarding proposal initiatives and successful client matches.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
Must have a B.A. degree from an accredited College or University in Business Administration, Communications, Marketing, English or Journalism, Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field of study.
Drive proposal strategy and development of creative, compelling, and targeted proposals across all practices.
Coordinate closely with other team members and subject matter experts to support prepositioning through submission.
Highlight strengths and differentiators throughout all sections of the proposal and presentations.
Facilitate coordination with technical staff in developing strategic proposal responses to meet proposal requirements.
Develop Requests for Information based on client RFPs/RFQs and collaborate with subconsultant teaming partners for proposal needs.
Customize all sections of proposals, including resumes and project descriptions.
Lead and participate in proposal meetings, reviews, and related activities.
Review proposal drafts and final versions for responsiveness, compliance, accuracy, quality, consistent writing style, and effective layout and design.
Support the development and implementation of pursuits and strategic pursuit processes.
Lead the development of proposals and presentations, including key messages, themes, and differentiators.
Conduct meetings to drive content plans, and work with marketing team to develop graphics and layout in line with brand standards.
Build and maintain relationships with technical staff, subject matter experts, and prospective teaming partners to promote effective communication and partnerships.
Assist with presentations, conduct technical staff interviews, archive proposals, and update company/business information.
Conduct sales opportunity reviews that focus company resources on opportunities which best align with the Citadel CPM business plan.
Establish and maintain a digital searchable OM/CRM database to include the full lifecycle of opportunities, client history, active projects, and archived project history.
The OM/CRM shall include a database for employee resumes including maintenance of key elements such as project experience, client history, and certifications.
Lead the effort to generate the
Citadel CPM Newsletter
. This effort requires a combination of project management, original content creation, design, and publishing skills and abilities.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
15 years professional experience, including at least five years as the lead manager of proposal creation and delivery in the AEC Industry with a preference for the construction management field.
High level of motivation to succeed in a highly competitive market by identifying growth opportunities for Citadel CPM and matching those opportunities with exceptionally prepared and marketed proposals.
Demonstrated experience in creating winning proposals in response to Requests for Qualifications and Proposals issued by Public Agencies (City, County, State and Federal level).
Critical thinking coupled with excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Meticulous attention to meeting project deadlines and adhering to budget limitations is essential.
Effective collaboration skills to work harmoniously with project pursuit teams.
A passion to lead and mentor proposal managers and coordinators to assure the continuous growth and development of the marketing team.
Ability to oversee sensitive information and maintain discretion.
Software proficiencies:
Adobe Creative Cloud (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, & Acrobat Pro)
Canva
Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Power Point)
Microsoft SharePoint
Deltek Vantagepoint
Website Builder: WordPress/Wix/SquareSpace/Etc.
*Consideration of Exceptional Experience:
In the event that a candidate for this position can demonstrate exceptional professional experience, training and/or superior achievement in the specific duties outlined herein (and these accomplishments approximate the training and/or experience that would ordinarily be derived from formal education culminating in a degree), the candidate may still be considered for this position.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
This position is generally expected to be in person working from the Pasadena office. The physical demands associated with this position are consistent with working indoors in an office setting with an automated air system. The position is primarily sedentary with movement throughout the workday to include a wide-range of physical movement such as standing, prolonged sitting, reaching, lifting up to 20 pounds, carrying up to 20 pounds, working in files, long periods of typing on a keyboard, manually reviewing documents, extensive reading and writing, talking on the telephone and when meeting with other individuals, attending video-based meetings such as Teams and/or Zoom, and other physical activities related to working in a typical office setting. Occasional driving or travel may be necessary.
Additional Requirement:
Valid and current drivers license and automobile insurance.
Citadel is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace environment. Citadel is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race, natural origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.
To request an interview accommodation please send an email to *************************
In compliance with the local law, we are disclosing compensation, or a range therefore for location where legally required. Actual salaries will vary based on several factors, including but not limited to external market data, internal equity, location, licenses, skill set, experience and/or performance.
Pay range $120,000 - $140,000 salary per year.
Featured Benefits
Medical Insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
401K
Life and Long-Term Disability Insurances
Paid Time Off (PTO) for personal time, sick days, and holidays
Student Science Writer
Proposal writer job in Irvine, CA
Write articles for Schmid College of Science & Technology blog. Responsibilities This role's primary responsibility is to assist the Schmid College Digital Marketing & Communications Manager with writing blog posts about Schmid College (people, happenings, news, research, etc). Independently schedule interviews with sources and own the full process of drafting articles. Implement feedback from Digital Marketing & Communications Manager and edit drafts according to blog tone and AP style. Demonstrate tact and diplomacy to maintain a high level of confidentiality when necessary. As needed, contribute to writing newsletters, social media posts, and other communications. As needed, contribute photos, video, and graphic assets to be paired with written stories. As needed, assist in planning and managing Schmid College blog and social media accounts.
Required Qualifications
Little to minimal prior experience. Ability to learn and improve. Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite and strong writing skills required.
Grant Writer
Proposal writer job in Costa Mesa, CA
Grant Writer | Fuel Purposeful Research, and Shape the Future to Create a Brain Health Revolution
Independent Contractor
Remote
Compensation:
Project-based compensation ranging from $70,000.00 To $80,000.00 (estimated, based on workload) annually, plus performance-based bonuses for grant completion and awarded grants.
Job Summary:
Amen Clinics is seeking an experienced Independent Contractor - Grant Writer to partner with us in expanding funding opportunities that support research, education, and clinical innovation. This role will operate on a contract basis and focus on specific projects, providing professional grant writing services with measurable deliverables.
As an Independent Contractor, you will manage your own workflow, tools, and resources, while collaborating as needed with Amen Clinics' leadership to ensure proposals align with organizational goals. This engagement is designed for a results-oriented professional who thrives in an independent setting and brings proven expertise in securing significant grant funding.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Manage the full lifecycle of grant submissions from concept to submission, including narratives, logic models, budgets, and supporting documentation.
- Track grant deadlines and manage follow-ups including reporting and renewals.
- Research and identify grant opportunities aligned with organizational priorities.
- Craft grant narratives that reflect Amen Clinics' commitment to brain-healthy living, whole-person care and outcomes that change lives.
- Collaborate with leadership, clinicians, educators, and researchers to articulate program needs, budgets, and expected outcomes.
- Write clear, concise, and persuasive content tailored to funder interests.
- Align grant proposals with current Amen Clinics initiatives, including BRIGHT MINDS, brain imaging research, educational curricula, and community outreach ensuring each submission advances our mission of transforming mental health through brain science.
- Ensure all submitted materials meet funder and compliance requirements.
- Maintain organized documentation of all submissions, progress, and outcomes.
- Contribute to strategy for expanding funding portfolio and impact.
Qualifications and Requirements:
- Proven track record of successfully securing six- and seven-figure grants.
- 5+ years of proven success in grant writing for nonprofits, healthcare, or academic institutions.
- Demonstrated ability to manage the full grant lifecycle, including prospect research, proposal strategy, application development, submission, compliance, and post-award reporting.
- Proven track record of maintaining grant calendars, reporting deadlines, and renewal cycles to ensure timely submissions and effective stewardship.
- Strong portfolio of successful six- and seven-figure proposals.
- Skilled in coordinating across departments (finance, research, clinical, and executive leadership) to align project goals, gather supporting data, and ensure all deliverables meet funder requirements.
- Experience developing grant budgets, logic models, and measurable outcomes in collaboration with program and finance teams.
- Strong ability to cultivate and manage funder relationships, including follow-up communications, impact reporting, and renewal discussions.
- Demonstrated success securing funding from government, private foundations, and corporate philanthropy.
- Experience interpreting and responding to NOFOs from federal agencies such as NIH, SAMHSA, HRSA, or the Department of Education.
- Experience drafting scalable proposals, such as those supporting national program expansion, AI-powered platforms, or multi-site clinical studies.
- Proficiency with AI and modern data tools to streamline research, automate opportunity tracking, and optimize lead generation for grants.
- Familiarity with grant management systems for tracking proposals, deadlines, budgets, and outcomes.
- Bachelor's degree in Neuroscience, Public Health, English, Communications, or a related field required; advanced degree (Master's or higher) preferred.
- Experience working with research, clinical, or education teams preferred.
- Excellent writing, research, and storytelling skills, with the ability to translate complex information into compelling, mission-aligned narratives.
- Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple priorities under tight deadlines.
- Self-starter with strong initiative, follow-through, and collaborative spirit.
- Alignment with the brain-healthy principles of Amen Clinics (nutrition, exercise, mental fitness, emotional regulation, and purpose-driven work).
To Apply:
Submit your resume, a cover letter that reflects your alignment with our brain health mission, values and culture, and a writing sample (preferably a successfully funded grant). Apply online.
You are not stuck with the brain you have. You can make it better. And when you help us secure the resources, together we can help millions do just that.
Let's change lives, one brain at a time.
Auto-ApplyRFP and Proposal Manager
Proposal writer job in Los Angeles, CA
Greenberg Traurig (GT), a global law firm with locations across the world in 15 countries, has an exciting employment opportunity for you. We offer competitive compensation and an excellent benefits package, along with the opportunity to work within an innovative and collaborative environment.
Join our Marketing Team as a RFP and Proposal Manager in our Los Angeles, Atlanta, Denver, Houston or New Jersey office.
We are seeking a professional who thrives in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment. The ideal candidate possesses strong project management skills and the ability to prioritize tasks effectively, ensuring efficiency and accuracy in every assignment. With a dedicated work ethic and a can-do attitude, you will take initiative and approach challenges with confidence and resilience. You will collaborate with other groups and cross-functional teams to achieve shared objectives, while also demonstrating the ability to work independently and drive projects forward. Excellent communication skills are essential for delivering exceptional client service and fostering productive partnerships across teams. If you are someone who demonstrates initiative, adaptability, and innovation, we invite you to join our team.
This role will be based in our Los Angeles, Atlanta, Denver, Houston or New Jersey office on a hybrid basis and will work directly with the firmwide Marketing and Business Development Team. This role reports to the Senior Client Pursuits Manager.
Position Summary
The RFP and Proposal Manager is responsible for managing and drafting key client pitches and responses to requests for proposals, developing, and organizing related collateral materials, and improving best practices in this area across the firm, while working collaboratively with, and as an integral part of, the global marketing and business development team.
Key Responsibilities
Works with industry and practice group marketers to project manage RFPs and high-value proposals in a specific set of industries, developing a deep understanding of these industries and opportunities and impacts in the legal industry
Oversees the development and maintenance of designated industry(ies) RFP response library and tools, with the goal of providing strategic and customized responses on behalf of the firm, efficiently. This includes continuously updating response materials, maps, templates, and the commonly asked question response library
Communicates with firm leadership and attorneys to ensure RFPs are responded to strategically and effectively. This includes working with the Director of Marketing and Business Development to navigate challenges and obstacles related to proposed teams, response approach, lead attorney, etc.
Regularly reviews RFP win/loss statistics and develops creative adjustments in the interest of increasing win rates
Collaborates with select members of the Marketing team as appropriate to customize responses and drive higher success rates
Assesses the competitive environment for proposals, including gathering intelligence on how other professional services firms are developing strategies for proposals
Effectively communicates and works as the RFP Project Manager to supervise work assignments and projects for the team ensuring that work product meets stated and anticipated needs. Facilitates internal communication related to marketing efforts and RFPs, with other internal groups such as conflicts, pricing, IT Compliance, etc.
Serves as a resource and mentor to other team members, is aware and knowledgeable of department protocols and where to find information
Knowledgeable of firm systems and conversant in technology used by marketing team and firm
Identifies and implements opportunities for process improvements and to increase efficiency
Works on other projects as assigned.
Qualifications
Skills & Competencies
Excellent writing, editing, and proofreading skills
Well-developed strategic thinking and problem-solving capabilities
Self-starter and team player, able to accept direction, yet work independently
Excellent prioritization and time management skills
Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills
Flexibility and adaptability in a fast-paced work environment
Demonstrated ability to take initiative, anticipate needs and exercise independent, sound judgment
Strong client-first work ethic
Ability to remain calm under pressure
Ability to effectively interface with all levels of personnel within the organization
Strong attention to detail
Education & Prior Experience
Bachelor's degree is required
Minimum of five years' experience with significant responsibilities associated with proposal writing and business development support, or a related field
Experience at a law firm or professional services firm is strongly preferred
Technology
Proficiency with Windows-based software and Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook required
The expected pay range for this position is:
$134,000 to $147,000 per year
Actual pay will be adjusted based on experience, location, and other job-related factors permitted by law. Full time employees may be eligible for a discretionary bonus, health insurance with an optional HSA, short term disability, long term disability, dental insurance, vision care, life insurance, Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts, 401K, vacation, sick time, and an employee assistance program. Additional voluntary programs include: voluntary accident insurance, voluntary life, voluntary disability, voluntary long term care, voluntary critical illness and cancer insurance and pet insurance. Commuter and Transit programs may also be available in certain markets.
Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act, we will consider qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records for employment.
GT is an EEO employer with an inclusive workplace committed to merit-based consideration and review without regard to an individual's race, sex, or other protected characteristics and to the principles of non-discrimination on any protected basis.
Auto-ApplySenior Proposal Manager
Proposal writer job in Los Angeles, CA
Cordoba Corporation is a leading engineering and program management firm based in California. We are seeking an experienced Senior Proposal Manager to lead and elevate Proposal-Pursuits proposal development, and strategic input with capture efforts across all four business sectors including Energy, Water, Transportation, Education-Facilities. The Senior Proposal Manager is responsible for managing highly strategic pursuits, developing winning proposal content, leading teams through the entire pursuit lifecycle: Pre-Capture, Capture, Proposal, Post-Submittal, Execution. In addition to high level strategic discussions on process improvement, mentorship and forward-looking ideas. This position serves as a strategic partner to Sector VPs, Operations, and Business Development staff, and plays a vital role in maintaining Cordoba's excellence in client service and delivery. This role is central to strengthening Cordoba proposal pursuit discipline, developing best-in-class proposal practices and driving strategic growth in key client markets across California and the Western United States
Responsibilities
Strategic Pre-Capture/Capture Responsibilities
Co-Lead with Sectors strategy, Go/No-Go participation, client intel, competitive positioning, and winning themes.
Support Sector VPs and BD teams in Middle Game/prepositioning efforts.
Align pursuits with sector growth plans through coordination with operations and technical staff.
Proposal Management-Development Responsibilities
Manage full proposal lifecycle including interviews.
Lead kickoff meetings, strategy sessions, reviews, and compliance checks.
Write, Edit and Interview technical sections.
Support SMEs in translating technical content into compelling narratives.
Lead development of presentations and interview preparation.
Work with Graphic designer on branding and layout.
Quality Assurance & Compliance
Facilitate and lead Color Reviews (Green/Red/Gold Teams).
Perform QA/QC for accuracy, clarity, compliance, and brand alignment.
Ensure all RFP/RFQ/RFI requirements are fully addressed with no compliance gaps.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Communications, Marketing, Business, English, Journalism or related field required
15+ years of A/E/C or professional services proposal experience (preferably supporting public-sector clients in CA)
Lead complex, multi-disciplinary proposals
Understand of A/E/C professional services (PM, CM, Engineering, Design, Project Controls, Design-Build, EPC)
Utilize Adobe products (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator) for proposal efforts.
Demonstrate proficiency in Microsoft SharePoint and Office products.
Ability to demonstrate proficiency in organizational skills and ability to multi-task high priorities
Excellent proposal management and time management skills
Strong focus on attention to detail and presentation with clear, concise writing skills
Excellent verbal and interpersonal communication with VPs and Technical SMEs
Pay Range: $115,000 - $135,000 per year
Work Location: Remote (California residents preferred)
Travel: Up to 10% travel to the Cordoba office locations in California
Visa Sponsorship: Legal authorization to work in the U.S.A. on a full-time basis without sponsorship
Our Company
Cordoba Corporation, Making a Difference
Cordoba Corporation is a nationally recognized civil engineering, construction management, program management, and planning firm. Our expertise spans diverse sectors, including education and facilities, transportation, water, and energy. Collaborating closely with our clients, we have successfully delivered complex and high-impact infrastructure projects across California.
National Recognition - Cordoba's efforts have garnered national acclaim. Engineering News-Record (ENR) has consistently ranked us as a “top 100 construction management firm” and a “top 50 program management firm.” Additionally, ENR recognized Cordoba as a “top 100 design firm” in California in 2018. Our business model emphasizes efficiency, fostering a dynamic work environment. We approach projects with multifaceted strategies, ensuring successful outcomes.
Statewide Presence - With headquarters in Los Angeles, Cordoba maintains a strong statewide presence. Our offices extend to San Francisco, Sacramento, San Ramon, Chatsworth, Santa Ana, Ontario, and San Diego.
Enhancing Employee Well-Being
Benefits and Perks: We offer multiple medical and dental insurance plans, as well as vision insurance. Plans are subsidized for both employees and dependents with coverage effective the first month after hire. Additionally, Cordoba provides employees with paid AD&D and life insurance, a 401k with an industry leading employer match, generous vacation and sick leave accruals, 9 paid holidays, and other forms of paid time off. We also offer flexible spending accounts (FSA's) including medical care reimbursement, dependent care reimbursement, and commuter benefit plans. Employees are also eligible for our employee assistance program and well-being benefits that include stress management, nutrition, and financial well-being.
Cordoba Corporation provides equal employment opportunities, promoting diversity and inclusion. We welcome applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics.
Harassment-Free Workplace: We strictly prohibit workplace harassment based on any factor, including race, gender, sexual orientation, or disability. Cordoba is committed to fostering a healthy and happy lifestyle for our employees, both within and beyond the workplace.
For inquiries or accommodations, please contact our HR Department at: **************.
Join Cordoba Corporation and be part of shaping California's future!
Auto-ApplyProposal Specialist
Proposal writer job in Azusa, CA
As a company, we promote a culture of honesty and integrity, and value the trust it allows us to build with customers and employees alike. Our focus on our people is what sets us apart and keeps our customers coming back to work with us! If you are seeking to be a part of a family, this is the place for you!
Maersk Warehousing and Distribution USA LLC handles end-to-end warehousing and distribution logistics needs utilizing our strategic network of storage facilities. Our facilities are capable of receiving, storing, processing and dispatching cargo, so we can build flexibility and resilience into the supply chain process. Our integrated solutions allow us to be prepared for supply chain risks, so we can plan distribution to better achieve lead time and goals despite unexpected conditions. Our extensive experience, connections, and deep expertise across different sectors, industries, and transportation modes, means we can be counted on for process excellence that will save time and money.
The opportunity:
The Proposal Specialist will contribute to the positioning of the Maersk Contract Logistics (MCL) product across North America through the development of strong value propositions. This role will manage pursuit execution as well as our content library, ensuring we're articulating the best story and value to our customers in compelling and differentiated ways.
This role is focused on creating proposals, presentations, and other customer-facing content and materials; it is not an operations or warehouse management position.
Hybrid position, 3 days in office at Santa Fe Springs, CA, Charlotte, NC, OR Florham Park, NJ (Must be authorized to work in the U.S. for any employer.)
Key Responsibilities:
* Creates best-in-class, original pursuit and marketing content customized for the decision-maker by collaborating with internal SMEs and leveraging Voice of Customer, strategically determining the necessary content to address the customer's needs
* Provides strategic direction on RFP responses to deliver the best possible customer outcome, including but not limited to value proposition, services, and storyline
* Responsible for cradle to grave pursuit efforts including planning, technical inputs from business units and teammates, conducting reviews, and ensuring the end deliverables are best-in-class
* Determines and leads internal players throughout the opportunity, briefing team leadership throughout the pursuit relationship and making insightful recommendations
* Develops and ensures deliverables are compliant with customer requirements while telling a compelling story through strong narratives and win themes
* Contributes to the development and maintenance of our content library and many growth enablement materials
* Supports evolution of best practices regarding content and pursuit execution
* Supports other pursuit-related functions as required
We are looking for:
* High School Diploma or equivalent required; Advanced or Bachelor's Degree in related field preferred
* 3-5 years of experience in writing and pursuit management in related industry; direct experience with same with Contract Logistics is highly preferred
* Advanced working knowledge of MS Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
* Our ideal candidate is curious, thoughtful, has a positive attitude, is laser-focused on the details, and can learn new skills quickly
* Experience supporting high volume, quick turnaround customer requests as well as large internal initiatives, such as content/knowledge repositories, with minimal oversight
* Ability to effectively manage multiple projects and assignments at one time
* Work effectively across the organization with stakeholders and subject matter experts to develop new and maintain existing pursuit content
* Strong project management skills
* Intermediate or advanced knowledge of Loopio, Seismic, and SharePoint
* Prior experience in warehouse, distribution, and/or transportation operations highly preferred
* Knowledge and familiarity with supply chain and logistics is a plus
Domestic Travel may be required up to 10% of time based on business need.
If you're passionate about storytelling, thrive in a dynamic environment, and possess a knack for managing complex projects, we'd love to hear from you.
Company Benefits:
Medical
Dental
Vision
401k + Company Match
Employee Assistance Program
Paid Time Off
And more!
Pay Range: $80,000 to $90,000*
* The above stated pay range is the anticipated starting salary range for the position. The Company may adjust this range in light of prevailing market conditions and other factors such as location. The Company will work directly with the selected candidate(s) on the final starting salary in accordance with all applicable laws.
Maersk is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we embrace different styles of thinking. Maersk is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applicants without regard to race, colour, gender, sex, age, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy or parental leave, veteran status, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with all legal requirements.
We are happy to support your need for any adjustments during the application and hiring process. If you need special assistance or an accommodation to use our website, apply for a position, or to perform a job, please contact us by emailing accommodationrequests@maersk.com.
Auto-ApplyProposal Coordinator
Proposal writer job in Irvine, CA
Job Description
LSA is seeking a full-time Proposal Coordinator to lead proposal efforts and support firm-wide marketing activities. The successful candidate will be required to work collaboratively to prepare winning proposals, statements of qualifications, and lead interview presentations. They will manage the full proposal development cycle: facilitate Go/No-go decisions, lead proposal kick off meetings, develop production schedules, assist technical project managers in developing win themes, draft/edit text, final submittal production and delivery; in close coordination with technical professionals throughout LSA's nine offices. In addition to proposal management, this position includes assistance with LSA's emarketing initiatives on various social media platforms and other marketing related activities. The successful candidate can be based out of Northern, Southern or Central California. This position may qualify for remote or hybrid work environments.
Requirements/Preferred Skills
Bachelor's Degree in Marketing, English Literature, Communications, Business Administration, Political Science, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
2-5+ years of experience with RFP, RFQ, and RFI responses for A/E/C industry
Experience using Deltek or other CRM programs
Strong writing, editing and communication capabilities
Work well in a high-pressure environment
Ability to meet simultaneous deadlines
Self-motivated and assertive
Capable of handling multiple projects concurrently
Interact effectively with individuals at all levels
Strong understanding of Microsoft Office suite and highly proficient in Word
Proficiency in InDesign
Attention to detail
Availability for occasional travel
Coordinate company presence at conferences and attend industry networking events
Experience with social media postings, website maintenance, and email marketing campaigns
Develop marketing collateral
Compensation
The salary range for this position is $65,000 to $85,000 per year. The compensation offer will be commensurate with the candidate's qualifications and experience.
About the Organization
LSA is a diversified environmental, transportation, and community planning organization. We are recognized as innovators in the field of environmental impact assessment, and we have developed a reputation among clients and professional peers in both the public and private sectors as being thorough, innovative, and objective.
LSA's employee-owners are its most valuable resource. LSA fosters professional development and personal growth in an environment that offers opportunities for training and enrichment. LSA takes great pride in its work and looks for talented, dedicated professionals to join its team. We are always looking for energetic and enthusiastic people. If you enjoy working with clients and colleagues to plan and manage projects, we would like to hear from you.
LSA offers competitive pay, and for all eligible employees medical, dental, vision, long term disability, long-term care, group life/AD&D insurance plans; vacation, sick, and holiday pay; an Employee Stock Ownership Plan; and a Profit Sharing and Savings Plan with 401k safe harbor match.
For more details about our employee benefits package please visit our Careers Page on our company website.
EOE Statement
LSA is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-Verify.
LSA provides equal employment and advancement opportunities to all individuals. All employment decisions at LSA are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. Except where required or permitted by law, employment decisions will not be influenced by an individual's actual or perceived-or association with others of an actual or perceived-age, ancestry, color, religious creed (including religious dress and grooming practices), denial of Family and Medical Care Leave, disability (mental and physical), marital status, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, national origin, race, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, or any other basis protected by federal, State, or local laws.
Proposal Specialist
Proposal writer job in Santa Fe Springs, CA
**Opportunity** As a company, we promote a culture of honesty and integrity, and value the trust it allows us to build with customers and employees alike. Our focus on our people is what sets us apart and keeps our customers coming back to work with us!
If you are seeking to be a part of a family, this is the place for you!
Maersk Warehousing and Distribution USA LLC handles end-to-end warehousing and distribution logistics needs utilizing our strategic network of storage facilities. Our facilities are capable of receiving, storing, processing and dispatching cargo, so we can build flexibility and resilience into the supply chain process. Our integrated solutions allow us to be prepared for supply chain risks, so we can plan distribution to better achieve lead time and goals despite unexpected conditions. Our extensive experience, connections, and deep expertise across different sectors, industries, and transportation modes, means we can be counted on for process excellence that will save time and money.
**The opportunity:**
The Proposal Specialist will contribute to the positioning of the Maersk Contract Logistics (MCL) product across North America through the development of strong value propositions. This role will manage pursuit execution as well as our content library, ensuring we're articulating the best story and value to our customers in compelling and differentiated ways.
This role is focused on creating proposals, presentations, and other customer-facing content and materials; it is not an operations or warehouse management position.
**_Hybrid position, 3 days in office at Santa Fe Springs, CA, Charlotte, NC, OR Florham Park, NJ (Must be authorized to work in the U.S. for any employer.)_**
**Key Responsibilities:**
+ Creates best-in-class, original pursuit and marketing content customized for the decision-maker by collaborating with internal SMEs and leveraging Voice of Customer, strategically determining the necessary content to address the customer's needs
+ Provides strategic direction on RFP responses to deliver the best possible customer outcome, including but not limited to value proposition, services, and storyline
+ Responsible for cradle to grave pursuit efforts including planning, technical inputs from business units and teammates, conducting reviews, and ensuring the end deliverables are best-in-class
+ Determines and leads internal players throughout the opportunity, briefing team leadership throughout the pursuit relationship and making insightful recommendations
+ Develops and ensures deliverables are compliant with customer requirements while telling a compelling story through strong narratives and win themes
+ Contributes to the development and maintenance of our content library and many growth enablement materials
+ Supports evolution of best practices regarding content and pursuit execution
+ Supports other pursuit-related functions as required
**We are looking for:**
+ High School Diploma or equivalent required; Advanced or Bachelor's Degree in related field preferred
+ 3-5 years of experience in writing and pursuit management in related industry; direct experience with same with Contract Logistics is highly preferred
+ Advanced working knowledge of MS Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
+ Our ideal candidate is curious, thoughtful, has a positive attitude, is laser-focused on the details, and can learn new skills quickly
+ Experience supporting high volume, quick turnaround customer requests as well as large internal initiatives, such as content/knowledge repositories, with minimal oversight
+ Ability to effectively manage multiple projects and assignments at one time
+ Work effectively across the organization with stakeholders and subject matter experts to develop new and maintain existing pursuit content
+ Strong project management skills
+ Intermediate or advanced knowledge of Loopio, Seismic, and SharePoint
+ Prior experience in warehouse, distribution, and/or transportation operations highly preferred
+ Knowledge and familiarity with supply chain and logistics is a plus
Domestic Travel may be required up to 10% of time based on business need.
If you're passionate about storytelling, thrive in a dynamic environment, and possess a knack for managing complex projects, we'd love to hear from you.
**Company Benefits:**
Medical
Dental
Vision
401k + Company Match
Employee Assistance Program
Paid Time Off
And more!
**Pay Range:** $80,000 to $90,000*
_*The above stated pay range is the anticipated starting salary range for the position. The Company may adjust this range in light of prevailing market conditions and other factors such as location. The Company will work directly with the selected candidate(s) on the final starting salary in accordance with all applicable laws._
Maersk is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we embrace different styles of thinking. Maersk is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applicants without regard to race, colour, gender, sex, age, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy or parental leave, veteran status, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with all legal requirements.
We are happy to support your need for any adjustments during the application and hiring process. If you need special assistance or an accommodation to use our website, apply for a position, or to perform a job, please contact us by emailing accommodationrequests@maersk.com .
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United States Of America, Santa Fe Springs
USA, North Carolina, Charlotte, 28273; USA, New Jersey, Florham Park, 07932; USA, California, Santa Fe Springs, 90670
Full time
Day Shift (United States of America)
Created: 2025-10-30
Contract type: Standard
Job Flexibility: Hybrid
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Marketing Proposal Specialist (A/E/C)
Proposal writer job in Los Angeles, CA
Brown and Caldwell has an exciting opportunity for a full-time Marketing/Proposal Specialist in our growth-oriented engineering, environmental consulting, and construction firm serving our Southwest Area. The position is ideal for candidates with a passion for strategic business development, compelling writing, and creative thinking. We are looking for candidates who are self-driven, curious, efficient with deadlines, and able to work effectively with diverse teams of engineers, marketers, and design staff to create persuasive content and standout deliverables. The successful candidate will partner and work closely with senior marketing and sales leaders on tracking opportunities and developing strategies to capture work in competitive markets; creating persuasive proposals, presentations, and marketing materials; and maintaining systems and tools to promote overall efficiency and effectiveness. The position provides a variety of sales and marketing support functions as outlined below. This role will be hybrid and can be located in Irvine, Los Angeles, San Diego, or Phoenix, AZ. Detailed Description: The Marketing/Proposal Specialist supports sales/marketing and business development efforts for the Southwest Area, including strategic client development and proposal tracking; supporting pre-positioning activities; creation of persuasive proposals, presentations, and marketing materials; research of pursuits and client organizations; team development and training; and maintenance of systems and tools to promote overall efficiency and effectiveness. Marketing/Proposal Specialists work closely with senior leaders including Senior Marketing Specialists, Marketing Manager(s), and Senior Technical Staff. Primary responsibilities include: * Proposal / Presentation Development: Partner with pursuit teams on pursuits and presentations for municipal clients to advance our positioning and deliver proposals that resonate with our clients. Responsibilities include coordinating all elements of pursuits, such as strategy development, messaging, formatting, coordination with graphics, editing/review, compliance, proofreading, brand adherence, and efficient and timely production. Facilitate interview and presentation preparation and coaching as required. * Client Development: Provide general business development support to facilitate client development with Client Service Managers (CSM), including assembling information packages; connecting CSMs to other technical staff, experts, and opportunities within the organization; organizing client workshops and special events; and maintaining marketing files. Work with CSMs to understand and respond to client needs, meetings, and events. * Business Development: Contributes to company marketing process improvements to support efficiency and overall sales program effectiveness. Provides planning support for key conferences to maximize presence and investment. * Meeting Facilitation: Facilitates client service team and pursuit-related meetings, including working with external teaming partners. * Marketing Information: Manages process to create and maintain well-organized, up-to-date qualifications statements, project descriptions, and resumes that reflect firm strengths and client benefits. Provides timely entry of accurate and complete opportunity information and products in company tracking systems. * Market Sector and Service Line Development: Coordinate with other marketers and senior technical staff to implement market sector and service line initiatives. Support events, communications, and branding efforts to enhance BC's position in the market. Desired Skills and Experience: *
A Bachelor's degree (Communications, English, Journalism, or Marketing preferred) with 3+ years of experience in a related role preferred. Experience in engineering, environmental, architectural, and/or construction field is a plus. * Excellent interpersonal and communications skills with emphasis on superior persuasive writing and presentation ability. Experience coaching others in interviews/presentations preferred. * Ability to multi-task, prioritize, and work independently as well as in team environments, often under tight deadline situations. * Highly skilled in persuasive writing. * Ability to identify key issues and patterns from partial/conflicting data. * Proficient Microsoft Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel. * InDesign experience preferred. * Travel up to 10% Salary Range: The anticipated starting pay range for this position is based on the employee's primary work location and may be more or less depending upon skills, experience, and education. These ranges may be modified in the future. Location A: $27.90 - $38.30/hr. Location B: $30.70 - $42.20/hr. Location C: $33.50 - $46.00/hr. You can view which BC location applies to you here. If you have any questions, please speak with your Recruiter. Benefits and Other Compensation: We provide a comprehensive benefits package that promotes employee health, performance, and success which includes medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability, life insurance, an employee assistance program, paid time off and parental leave, paid holidays, 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match, performance-based bonus eligibility, employee referral bonuses, tuition reimbursement, pet insurance and long-term care insurance. Click here to see our full list of benefits. About Brown and Caldwell Headquartered in Walnut Creek, California, Brown and Caldwell is a full-service environmental engineering and construction firm with 50 offices and 2,100 professionals across North America and the Pacific. For 77 years, we have created leading-edge environmental solutions for municipalities, private industry, and government agencies. We strive to be the company of choice-to our clients, who benefit from our passion for delivering exceptional quality, and to our employees, present and future, who share our commitment to client service, collaboration, and innovation. Join us, and you will find a home where you can do your best work, reach new levels of expertise, and enjoy exceptional development opportunities. For more information, visit ************************ This position is subject to a pre-employment background check and a pre-employment drug test. Notice to Third Party Agencies: Brown and Caldwell does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the event a recruiter or agency submits a resume or candidate without a previously signed agreement and approved engagement request with Brown and Caldwell, Brown and Caldwell reserves the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. Brown and Caldwell is proud to be an EEO/AAP Employer. Brown and Caldwell encourages protected veterans, individuals with disabilities, and applicants from all backgrounds to apply. Brown and Caldwell ensures nondiscrimination in all programs and activities in accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act
Proposal Specialist
Proposal writer job in Los Angeles, CA
Spacecraft represent the most pressing unmet need across the entire aerospace industry. As more launch vehicles come online and the cost to orbit decreases, more companies launching payloads to space continue to emerge.
For the first time in history, this influx of payload companies combined with reduced launch costs has resulted in a massive increase in need for commercial spacecraft platforms, known as satellite buses. These buses hold the payloads of our customers and are flown on launch vehicles.
Apex manufactures these satellite buses at scale using a combination of software, vertical integration, and hardware that is designed for manufacturing. Our spacecraft enable the future of society: ranging from earth observation to communications and more.
We'd love for you to join us on our mission of providing humankind access to the galaxy beyond our planet.
About the Role
As a Proposal Specialist, you are a critical driver of Apex's business growth. Through collaborating with Business Development, Product, and Mission Management stakeholders, you will drive Apex's growth by compiling high-quality and compelling proposals to win contracts. You will work across all of Apex's markets: US Government, Commercial, and International Government.
You will maintain Apex's suite of productized proposal templates and content library. Detail-oriented, an effective communicator, and a creative writer, you are capable of transforming complex technical concepts into persuasive proposals, white papers, presentations, and other material. By understanding customer requirements, you will effectively deliver content that aligns with customer business goals/needs.
Apex is fast-paced, and you'll be expected to make decisions independently by weighing many needs and priorities. In this role, you'll wear many hats, arising to new business challenges while growing your skills and domain expertise on the job. We are looking for mission-driven teammates who can jump into any new business pursuit with enthusiasm and operate at a high quality within tight deadlines.
Responsibilities:
Serve as a primary author of responses to Request for Information (RFIs), Request for Proposal (RFPs), and other new business opportunities.
Oversee and quarterback the entire proposal lifecycle, and own final delivery of complete proposals including: technical, cost/price, schedule, and other content.
Translate technical concepts into easily digestible reading materials for a variety of audiences.
Create persuasive content that showcases product strengths, capabilities, and solutions to address customer needs.
Take high-level details as well as rough draft content and convert them into high-impact content for proposals.
Align your work with established guidelines and quality standards.
Produce high-caliber work on time, every time.
Requirements:
2+ years of experience writing, drafting, and editing proposals for US government or other sophisticated aerospace & defense customers
Experience working with cross-functional teams (engineering, BD, contracts, etc.) under tight deadlines
Meticulous, proactive, and highly organized
Clear communicator whether communication is synchronous or asynchronous, in-person or virtual, written or spoken
Solid writing and editing skills
Coachable and team-oriented; ability to receive and offer constructive feedback that promotes individual and team success
Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple concurrent deadlines
Direct experience in spacecraft or spacecraft-adjacent markets (Nice to have)
Why Join Apex?
Apex believes in creating a work environment that you look forward to embracing every day. Our employees love working at Apex, and we want you to love it too. We're a fast-growing startup backed by $200M in Series D funding, and we invest heavily in our people from day one.
What We Offer For Full-time Employees:
Shared upside: Receive equity in Apex, letting you benefit from the work you create
Best-in-class healthcare: 100% company-paid medical, dental, and vision for you and your dependents, plus $100k life insurance at no cost
Comprehensive PTO package to reset and recharge - starting at 15 days vacation, growing to 20+ days annually, plus 10 paid holidays
Competitive 401(k) plan with generous matching - 100% match on first 3%, 50% on next 2%
8 weeks paid parental leave plus childcare reimbursement up to $350/day for work-related travel
Daily catered lunch and unlimited snacks to keep you fueled throughout the day
Vibrant community: Monthly office BBQs, pickleball tournaments, run club, and social gatherings for you and your family
Your dream desk setup and all the tools you need to be your most productive self
World-class Playa Vista office with EV chargers, with the benefit of in-person collaboration with amazing coworkers and flexibility to integrate work and life
Real impact opportunity: Work alongside experts from aerospace, new space, and other cutting-edge industries to make a lasting difference
Ready to join a team where your contributions matter and your future is bright? Let's build something extraordinary together.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Apex Technology, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Candidates and employees are always evaluated based on merit, qualifications, and performance. We will never discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, national origin, ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability, or any other legally protected status.
Auto-ApplyProposal Coordinator - Construction
Proposal writer job in Long Beach, CA
Job Description
Join Team Royal!
Why Royal? At Royal Electric Company we provide expert electrical design, construction, and service with builders, contractors and facility owners who value relationships, trust, expertise, and a commitment to each other towards achieving exceptional results. We believe in transforming the culture of construction, creating a space where everyone feels they belong. We are proud to support initiatives like "Breaking Barriers," showcasing the incredible contributions of women in our industry. Breaking Barriers: Women At Work Episode 1
We are able to sustain this through our linking values of expertise, collaboration, integrity, passion, and loyalty. These values support our core purpose; to build great relationships, one project at a time!
We believe in taking care of our team. From comprehensive wellness programs to continuous learning opportunities, we invest in your growth and well-being.
One Royal Culture Short Story
We have a current opening for a
Proposal Coordinator
for our Sacramento, Long Beach, or Dallas office.
Proposal Coordination
Lead the end-to-end development of high-quality, compelling, and compliant responses to Requests for Proposals (RFPs) and Requests for Qualifications (RFQs), including scheduling, technical writing, content gathering, collaboration, editing, design, and final production.
Develop and maintain proposal schedules to ensure submissions are completed responsibly, with sufficient lead time to uphold quality and accuracy. Adherence to deadlines is imperative.
Develop and articulate clear differentiators that position the firm for successful proposal outcomes.
Ensure proposal packages are written with a consistent, unified voice.
Ensure proposal packages are compliant, responsive, competitive, and compelling.
Coordinate, communicate, and collaborate interdepartmentally to obtain necessary content for proposal/qualifications packages.
Coordinate with subcontractors/subconsultants for all necessary materials.
Conduct diligent editing for grammar, clarity, and strategy.
Finalize case studies/project profiles.
Update and maintain team resumes.
Create interview slide decks.
Proposal closeout.
General Marketing Department Support
Development, continuous maintenance, and improvement of marketing materials and the marketing library to ensure accuracy and brand consistency.
Other specific marketing needs to support organizational vision and goals, including awards package submittals, client presentations, events, and internal customer service to various Royal departments.
Requirements
Education & Experience:
5+ years of marketing experience in the construction industry with extensive experience in proposal coordination
Extensive expertise in navigating every phase of the publicly funded procurement process, from solicitation up to award.
Proven experience in proposal, marketing, or business development coordination role, with demonstrated responsibility for coordinating proposal efforts
Proven experience managing proposals for alternative delivery procurements, such as CMAR and Design-Build, etc.
Bachelor's degree in marketing public relations, mass communication, English or related field preferred.
Required Skills & Abilities:
Proficient computer skills to include Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe Creative Cloud, with special emphasis in InDesign
Exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading skills with strong attention to detail.
Ability to make strategic content edits that elevate the firm's position in competitive pursuits.
Ability to create copy for marketing materials that include technical data and project descriptions.
Ability to change priorities and handle numerous projects at the same time.
Effective communication skills and adaptable communication style for interacting with team members, upper management, and clients.
Ability to collaborate with different employees, departments, leaders, and teams.
Analytical and problem-solving skills.
Graphic design skills a plus.
Safety & Physical Requirements
Must wear proper PPE while on jobsites.
Must comply with all safety standards and procedures.
Sit, stand, and walk during the duration of the workday.
Will lift, carry, push, pull, kneel, crouch, and reach.
Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.
Salary Range:
$80,000/Year - $95,000/Year
This is an exemptposition.
We offer competitive wages plus benefits and 401(k).
Royal is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. Individuals seeking employment at Royal are considered without regards to age, ancestry, color, race, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, mental or physical disability, national origin, protected family care or medical leave status, religion, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
We utilize E-Verify to confirm work authorization with both the Social Security Administration and the Department of Homeland Security. E-Verify Link: ***************************************
Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer: Veterans, women & minorities encouraged to apply.
Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States. Royal Electric is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of employment Visa at this time.
We promote a drug free workplace.
Benefits
Health
Health Care Plan (3 types of Medical plans, Discounted Dental & Orthodontist services for adults & children, Premium Vision Plan)
Retirement Plan (Traditional 401k, Roth 401k).
$50k Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary, & AD&D)
Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick Leave, and 8 Paid Holidays)
Family Leave FMLA (Maternity & Paternity)
Short Term & Long-Term Disability
Pet Insurance
Flex Spending Accounts: Healthcare, Dependent care (Daycare children & elderly - work related), & Transit
Pharmacy discounts
Kisx Card (Surgery & Imaging Program)
Opportunity for tuition reimbursement
Wellness Resources
Free telehealth
Health Joy App
Free peer coach support - (mental health, stress management, substance use, and suicidal ideation)
CancerCARE 1:1 Consulting and support with expert medical team
Employee Assistance Support
Hearing Aid discount plan
Laser VisionCare discount plan
Learning & Development
Safety training: Getting Everyone Home Safely
Professional & Leadership Development Training
Skill Development Training
Mentorship Program
On-The-Job & Classroom Training
Employee Referral Program: We value referrals from our employees! If you know someone who would be a great fit for this role, please refer them through our company's referral program. Successful referrals can earn you an incentive!
Join our Talent Community: Stay updated on job openings, career tips, and exclusive hiring events. You'll also receive resources to help you grow professionally. Sign up now to stay connected with Royal and be the first to know about new opportunities!
Senior Proposal Coordinator (Heavy Civil Construction)
Proposal writer job in Riverside, CA
Skanska is searching for a dynamic **Senior Proposal Coordinator.** This is a great opportunity to start a career with a company that builds things that matter and values its team. We are proud to share our culture of diversity and inclusion. Our work makes a clear contribution to society and the environment around us. We build in many different verticals. (******************************************************** Whether we are building schools to provide inspiring spaces for learning, roads to connect communities, or hospitals to care for patients, it all contributes to our purpose - we build for a better society.
Skanska's values -Be Better Together, Act Ethically and Transparently, Commit to Customer, and Care for Life-are deeply engrained in how we work, which is why our values support and drive our D&I efforts.
The Senior Proposal Coordinator enforces corporate branding standards at all times and protects the branding requirements of our partners and subcontractors as well. The Senior Proposal Coordinator is responsible for independently producing content for qualifications, proposals, award submittals, presentation materials and other various proposal and marketing related collateral. You will also assist with brochures, trade shows and other business development efforts.
**Senior Proposal Coordinator Required Qualifications:**
+ Four-year business or technical degree or equivalent combination of education and experience in the construction and/or engineering industry with a similar high volume environment
+ Minimum 10 years of prior marketing experience in construction and/or engineering industry in similar capacity desired
+ Experience with design-build, CMAR, CMGC and/or P3 proposals is desired
+ Active member of Society for Marketing Professional Services (SMPS) and/or Association of Proposal Management Professionals (APMP) is preferred
**Our** Investment (************************************************ **in you:**
+ We believe that Benefits (********************************************************************** should connect you to the support you need when it matters most, and should help you care for those who matter most. That's why we provide an array of options (including medical, dental, and vision insurance plans), expert guidance, and always-on tools, that are personalized to meet the needs of your reality - to help support you physically, financially, and emotionally through the big milestones and in your everyday life. Please visit the compensation and Benefits (********************************************************************** summary on our careers site for more details.
+ As a Skanska community, our values ground us, and our diversity of experience propels us forward. No matter what your career stage, there's a place for you to thrive here and partner with us in shaping how our world lives, moves, and connects.
+ At Skanska, we Care for Life. And we're committed to supporting your whole health and peace of mind through inclusive and personalized total rewards.
+ We're committed to your success by developing you in your role and supporting your career growth
+ Compensation and financial well-being (********************************************************************** - Competitive base salary, excellent bonus program, 401k, & Employee ownership program.
**Come work with us and join a winning team!**
**Salary Low**
USD $97,405.00/Yr.
**Salary High**
USD $146,050.00/Yr.
**Background Check Required**
Skanska is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, citizenship, protected veteran status, or any other categories protected under applicable federal, state, and local laws.
Skanska Equal Employment Opportunity
Skanska uses knowledge & foresight to shape the way people live, work, and connect. More than 135 years in the making, we're one of the world's largest construction and project development companies. With operations in select markets throughout the Nordics, Europe and the United States, global revenue totaled $15.9 billion in 2024.
Skanska in the U.S. operates 28 offices across the country, with its headquarters in New York City. In 2024, the U.S. construction sector generated $8.2 billion in revenue, and the U.S. development sector's net investments in commercial projects totaled $224 million.
Together with our customers and the collective expertise of our 6,300 teammates in the U.S. and 26,300 globally, we create innovative and sustainable solutions that support healthy living beyond our lifetime.
Skanska's Applicant Privacy Policy for California Residents (******************************************************************************************************************
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Science Writer
Proposal writer job in Pasadena, CA
Caltech is a world-renowned science and engineering institute that marshals some of the world's brightest minds and most innovative tools to address fundamental scientific questions. We thrive on finding and cultivating talented people who are passionate about what they do.
Job Summary Caltech's Office of Communications and External Relations (OCER) works to define, promote, and protect Caltech's image, reputation, and brand.
We create and distribute a wide range of content across multiple formats and platforms to tell the story of Caltech's people, their research, and how they create knowledge and advance discoveries that impact the world.
Reporting to the Director of Research Communications and Media Relations, the Science Writer will research and write stories focusing on the following: research findings, projects, and thematic research areas, with particular emphasis on coverage of a specific division beat; Caltech faculty, students, staff, alumni, and members of other core groups; and the Institute and its educational mission.
The Science Writer will also research, write, edit, or otherwise assist in preparing obituaries of faculty, alumni, and other key members of the Caltech community; campus events; grants and awards; and other topics, as assigned.
The Science Writer is expected to develop and maintain a deep understanding of the research activities and priorities of a specific division beat as well as of world events and potential connections with Caltech, and to seek and propose story ideas that will support Caltech's and the assigned division's priorities and goals.
The Science Writer will work closely with content and media relations strategists and OCER's media relations experts to assist with pitching story ideas to media to garner appropriate and accurate coverage.
The Science Writer also will work with colleagues responsible for social media and multimedia to determine the best channel for disseminating complex scientific information; will assist with the creation of multimedia assets, including photography, graphics, and video, as necessary; and will work with others in OCER to develop internal communication products such as newsletters and website content.
Essential Job Duties The Science Writer's core responsibility is to write press releases, media advisories, web content, magazine articles (feature and short-form), photo captions, and other material for the Caltech website and/or print publications or for direct distribution to the media, with the goal of making the news understandable to a targeted audience while highlighting the priorities, significant themes, and the distinction and character of the Institute.
The Science Writer will work on highly complex assignments covering a range of science topics and/or research-specific subjects, and will provide input that informs the development of the communications strategy for both the Research Communications and Media Relations group and for OCER as a whole.
In addition, they will: Participate in regular editorial/content meetings.
Work collaboratively with the Research Communications and Media Relations team to develop materials for distribution to targeted media outlets.
Pitch story ideas that can be produced across various formats, including print, online, and multimedia.
Develop and grow a network of contacts throughout Caltech to identify and address communications needs and channels of distribution.
Work closely with faculty, administration, staff, and students to deliver factual and appropriate content that also adheres to the Caltech style and promotes Caltech's interests and priorities.
Maintain a high level of quality control through reviewing, editing, and proofing own work.
Work with the Research Communications and Media Relations team on media tracking, metrics, and reports.
Ensure that sound editorial judgment, professional principles, and ethics are reflected in all work products.
Monitor and track projects and assignments to assure quality production and conformance to technical standards and production deadlines, and move documents through the institutional review process.
Basic Qualifications The Science Writer should have the ability to multitask and to and work well under deadline pressure with high energy and a positive attitude.
They must bring a commitment to continual improvement and a commitment to diversity and inclusion of varying views, including the ability to interface with people at all levels within the organization.
A bachelor's degree in a science-related discipline or in journalism, communications, English, or a related field; and/or a minimum of five years of research writing experience.
Experience in a higher education news or media relations office.
Familiarity with scientific/technical terms and the ability to comprehend research and academic writing and "translate" it for different audiences, including the media and the general public.
Excellent writing, interviewing, and organizational skills; ability to handle simultaneously several projects at different levels of completion and to work as a member of a creative team; computer experience required; ability to write under tight deadlines essential.
Some evening and weekend work may be required.
Preferred Qualifications Preference will be given to candidates who demonstrate the ability to express a story through words, pictures, moving images, and multimedia.
The Science Writer is not expected to bring all of these skills, but they must demonstrate the ability to select the medium that will best tell the story, especially in media in addition to words/print.
The successful candidate will be strategic in their thinking and actions, work well in a team environment, be proactive and professional as well as responsible with fiscal and human resources, will both learn from experience and take appropriate initiative, and will have the desire and ability to not only learn about Caltech but to integrate into its culture and become one of its standard bearers.
Required Documents Resume Cover letter
Science Writer (Advertising Company)
Proposal writer job in Los Angeles, CA
Candidate Required Qualifications
MPH or equivalent of education and experience.
Minimum of 5 years' experience in public health communication
Advanced understanding of public health data and research, and ability to work with researchers and analysts to use data to tell a coherent story for a broad audience.
Significant experience with interpreting epidemiologic and scientific information and translation into written and visual messaging that is understandable to a broad audience.
Excellent written communication skills.
Experience writing talking points and other content for multiple and broad audiences, including the media.
Comfortable handling sensitive and confidential information.
Proficiency with Microsoft PowerPoint and Microsoft Excel, including creating and formatting multiple types of graphs and charts.
Bilingual Spanish is a plus.
Competitive salary and benefit package (PTO, medical, dental, vision, life insurance), office perks, dog-friendly office.
Research Grant Specialist I
Proposal writer job in Los Angeles, CA
Company DescriptionJobs for Humanity is partnering with CEDARS-SINAI to build an inclusive and just employment ecosystem. Therefore, we prioritize individuals coming from the following communities: Refugee, Neurodivergent, Single Parent, Blind or Low Vision, Deaf or Hard of Hearing, Black, Hispanic, Asian, Military Veterans, the Elderly, the LGBTQ, and Justice Impacted individuals. This position is open to candidates who reside in and have the legal right to work in the country where the job is located.
Company Name: CEDARS-SINAI
Job Description
Job Summary:
The Research Grant Specialist I (RGSI) - Pre-Award works with the Principal Investigator (PI) and senior level research administrators to monitor grant accounts and track expenses. Provides reconciliation and research related financial reporting of federal and non-federal grants. Serves as the liaison between departments or research groups, Sponsored Research & Funds Administration, Accounting and Finance departments. This role performs all pre-award administrative functions including, but not limited to preparing and routing internal documents for signature and processing, maintaining clear understanding of grant budgets and expenditure restrictions. Ensures compliance with all federal, state and local agencies including National Institute of Health (NIH), Department of Defense (DOD), Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the Institutional Review Board. This position will report to senior level research administrators for day-to-day supervision of work.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities:
•Works as the liaison between departments or research groups and Sponsored Research & Funds Administration, Accounting, and Finance departments.
•Prepares and routes internal documents for signature and processing.
•Performs all pre-award administrative functions.
•Monitors federal and non-federal grant accounts, tracks expenses, project reconciliation and research-related financial reporting.
•Performs necessary funding corrections via direct cost transfer requests (DCTRs).
•Assists in the development of financial projections for project account management.
•Assists in the development and submission of progress reports.
•May enter Notice of Awards (NOAs) details into databases.
•May assist in the preparation and submission of documentation required for research compliance.
•Participates in required training and education programs.
•Assists senior level research administrators and leadership on other activities as assigned.
Department Duties and Responsibilities in Academic Affairs:
•Work with Department PIs as assigned and provide full pre-award support including
All grant application package and Just In Time (JIT) requests.
Teamwork/Customer Relation Responsibilities:
•Establishes effective working relationships with cross-functional team(s)
Educational Requirements:
A minimum of a High School Diploma/GED is required. A Bachelor's Degree is preferred.
Licenses:
No license or certification required.
Experience:
A minimum of one year experience in administration of research grants, or equivalent combination of experience and education.
Must possess proficient skills, knowledge and abilities in the following:
•Communication - Ability to convey and/or receive written/verbal information to/from various audiences in different formats. Excellent verbal/written communication skills and understanding Grants, Manuscripts and Abstracts guidelines.
•Budgetary & Financial -Ability to apply knowledge of accounting principles to create, monitor or operate to budget(s). Knowledge of general accounting and financial analysis required.
•Knowledge of PeopleSoft strongly preferred.
•Technical - Ability to use software applications and operate technological devices (e.g., computer, laptop, tablet, smartphone, etc.). Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) and related applications required. •Demonstrated ability to create and utilize Excel spreadsheets for budget and data tracking.
•Time Management - Ability to work within tight timeframes and meet strict deadlines. Able to handle multiple tasks with short timelines, to prioritize work, and to complete assignments in a timely, accurate manner.
•Time Management - Ability to demonstrate time management and priority setting skills. Ability to work independently, set priorities and handle multiple tasks requiring attention to detail.
Physical Demands:
Office Environment. Frequent sitting at a desk or table with some walking, standing, bending, stooping, or carrying of light objects. Perform continuous operation of a personal computer for four hours or more. Use hands and fingers to handle and manipulate objects and/or operate equipment.
Working Title: Research Grant Specialist I
Department: Research Administration
Business Entity: Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Job Category: Academic/Research
Job Specialty: Contract & Grant Budgeting/Funding
Position Type: Full-time
Shift Length: 8 hour shift
Shift Type: Day
Base Pay:$64,500.00 - $100,000.00
Editor-in-Chief, HOT ROD
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