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  • RFP & Proposal Manager - Houston

    Direct Counsel

    Proposal writer job in Houston, TX

    Job DescriptionDirect Counsel represents an Am Law 100 firm seeking an experienced RFP & Proposal Manager to lead and execute firmwide RFP and strategic proposal initiatives. This role is central to the business development function and serves as both a strategic advisor and project manager, developing compelling, client-focused proposals. The position is open to all firm office locations, with a strong preference for Chicago, Atlanta, or Kansas City.Key Responsibilities Lead multi-practice and panel counsel RFPs from intake through submission, managing timelines, deliverables, and stakeholders. Partner with attorneys, firm leadership, and cross-functional teams to develop strategic, client-centric RFP responses and proposals. Gather and synthesize information from content owners and draft original, persuasive proposal content as needed. Ensure consistency, accuracy, and high-quality presentation across all proposal materials. Leverage internal systems (CRM, Foundation, and related tools) to identify experience, track opportunities, manage content, and analyze outcomes. Track RFP performance metrics to identify trends and support continuous improvement. Develop and promote best practices for proposals, pitches, and client engagement initiatives. Qualifications Bachelor's degree required. 7+ years of relevant experience in legal or professional services. Exceptional project management, writing, and organizational skills. Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality deliverables. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, including the ability to work with senior partners and leadership. Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel) and familiarity with CRM and proposal management systems. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment with shifting priorities. Proactive, collaborative, and client-focused mindset. Compensation & Benefits Salary range: $140,000-$200,000 Competitive benefits package including PTO, medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, 401(k), transit reimbursement (location dependent), and employee assistance programs.
    $140k-200k yearly 6d ago
  • Proposal Writer

    Pierce Goodwin Alexander & Linville, Inc.

    Proposal writer job in Houston, TX

    PGAL is an international design firm specializing in architecture, interior architecture, engineering, and planning for a diverse group of public and private sector clients. Our culture is energetic, collaborative, and open, and we offer the opportunity to work on a wide range of project types. PGAL is an ideal place to build a career and develop skills in design, project delivery, entrepreneurship, leadership, and life. We are seeking an energetic and creative proposal writer with 2+ years of experience in the architecture, engineering, and construction industry to join our Houston-based marketing team. The ideal candidate is a positive, proactive team player with a can-do attitude who can be flexible and self-motivated. The candidate must have marketing experience in the Architecture/Engineering/Construction industry. Responsibilities: Include, but not limited to, * Collaborating with firm principals and the marketing/business development team to organize and produce marketing deliverables, including creative, quality, and accurate qualification statements, proposals, and presentations * Working with other marketing staff to identify creative new ways to enhance the proposal and presentation product * Provide support for generating and maintaining general marketing deliverables (project sheets, resumes, Vision database, etc.). Qualifications: * 2+ years of relevant experience in the Architecture/Engineering industry marketing is required * Must have a high degree of proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite (particularly InDesign) as well as MS Office suite * Familiarity with Deltek Vantagepoint and OpenAsset is preferred * Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to conceive and produce quality, professional proposals and presentations from start to finish, including writing original technical narratives for project descriptions, project approaches, and a variety of marketing pieces, as well as cutting-edge graphics * Time management skills are a must, with the ability to organize and prioritize multiple, simultaneous projects in a fast-paced environment * Must be legally authorized to work in the United States for any employer without sponsorship PGAL offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, disability, life, flexible spending accounts, a 401(k), and profit sharing. We also offer paid leave, including parental leave, holidays and PTO. At PGAL, we believe that our employees are our future. In addition to offering in-house study materials and group studies, we offer a reimbursement program for individual study materials/courses, exam/license fees, and professional dues. We also offer paid time off to take exams. Please apply if you are highly motivated, detail-oriented, enthusiastic and can prioritize, organize, and maintain a positive attitude in a fast-paced environment. An Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status PGAL is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor
    $53k-83k yearly est. 27d ago
  • Specialist, Proposals

    American Bureau of Shipping 4.8company rating

    Proposal writer job in Houston, TX

    The Proposals Specialist is responsible for understanding aspects of the market sector, developing proposals in conjunction with operations and marketing, and writing proposals for submission to clients. The Proposals Specialist will be responsible for assisting sales and consulting services to both new and existing clients in support of the overall strategic and business objectives. The Proposals Specialist will need to be highly motivated, self-driven, and enjoy working in a team environment to be successful in this critical role. What You Will Do: Follows proposal/project generation process and has a working knowledge of the Shipley process. Drafts, edits, and finalizes proposals, with the interaction of SMEs, Consultants, and clients. Manages an entire proposal effort and ensures that all bid information is received promptly to allow for the development, review, and approval of the formal proposal. Develops and improves style and format of proposals to ensure winning bids. Ensures that proposal is prepared within appropriate deadlines, as required. Maintains the integrity of the document filing system. Prepares and issues reports as required by the process. Maintains up-to-date resumes and core competencies of all consultants and sub-contractors. Provides ongoing communications with departmental individuals regarding proposal/project status. Coordinates proposal status with consultants and clients. Maintains proposal content and template database. May assist in interactive client feedback/client satisfaction process. What You Will Need: Education and Experience Bachelor's degree or recognized equivalent from an accredited university. Typically requires a minimum of three (3) years of technical writing, specific proposals. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Behavioral Competencies demonstrated: dependability, integrity, persistence, adaptability/flexibility, cooperation, customer service, active listening, persuasion, social perceptiveness, critical thinking, organizational agility, influencing without authority, and effective communication. Working knowledge and experience in federal consulting. Proficient in database and word processing software, particularly MS Word, SharePoint, and Teams. Ability to develop initial process flows and graphics in PowerPoint or MS Publisher to be further developed by graphic artists. Excellent decision-making and organizational skills. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Must have excellent telephone interview skills. Ability to work with minimal supervision. Ability to work with several contracts simultaneously. Exhibit the epitome of the teamwork concept. Concerned for the accuracy of work performed. Agile and flexible in achieving duties. Obtain a working knowledge of the ABS Health, Safety, Quality, and Environmental Management System. It Would Be Nice If You Had the: Government industry experience is preferred. Reporting Relationships: The incumbent reports directly to a manager-level position or above. This position does not have any direct reports.
    $73k-109k yearly est. Auto-Apply 10d ago
  • Proposal Manager

    Overview Prince 4.1company rating

    Proposal writer job in Houston, TX

    Are you an experienced proposal leader ready to take the lead in shaping compelling proposals that secure impactful projects? As a Proposal Manager, you will play a pivotal role in driving the success of our bids by managing the proposal efforts for multiple project pursuits. You will oversee the collection and organization of documents, ensuring that every piece of information is meticulously prepared for submission. Your expertise will not only streamline the bidding process but also enhance our competitive edge in the industry. Collaborate with industry experts and committed teams to craft winning proposals that highlight our strengths and capabilities to secure impactful projects. Apply now and transform your career with us. What you will be doing Reports to the assigned Division Proposal Lead and oversees the collection and creation of one or more project proposals, ensuring all required items of a pursuit request are included before the bid submittal deadline. Provides leadership and expertise for the assigned company division, including commonly used content, project and resume building, and identifying key staff in the region to support national pursuits. Acts as a resource for Division Proposal leadership to support qualifications and information needed by other divisions. Tracks the collection of forms, information, and data required for each pursuit per deadlines, ensuring completion of all Owner's requests. Develops and manages the proposal schedule within pursuit and submittal deadlines. Creates the compliance matrix that assigns tasks to the supporting proposal team for technical proposal documentation and development. Develops and implements the Proposal Work Plan to meet the Owner's Request for Proposal (RFP) requirements and evaluation criteria collected and created before the submission deadline. Assembles proposal documents in various software formats to ensure all proposal criteria are included before the submittal deadline. Reviews and edits proposal content to support one-voice methodology. Works closely with division and estimating teams to complete division forms and coordinate the Proposal Work Plan. Coordinates and tracks surety and bonding information and any required signature documents in coordination with the pursuit Lead Estimator. Coordinates with Joint Venture (JV) partners and subcontractors to obtain necessary proposal information, narrative, forms, and other documents requested by the Owner's RFP. Compiles technical writing and support documentation based on interviews, summary points, and examples provided by estimators, engineers, subject matter experts, and direct manager. Proofreads, edits, and standardizes proposal text for proper grammar, spelling, comprehension, and style. Develops and manages layout, design, and document feel to ensure a marketing-quality product. Maintains the current version of RFP documents and ensures all supporting team members have access. Notifies the proposal team when important project information becomes available. Leads the final publishing of the proposal and delivery to the Owner, as required. Updates proposal templates and project sheets and ensures all relevant information is stored in the database and searchable for future project pursuits. Completes forms for Company and District award submittals, as needed. What we are looking for Bachelor's Degree in English, Marketing, Communications or a related field required. 6+ years' project pursuit experience in construction or engineering industry required and a minimum 3+ years' experience as proposal coordinator highly regarded. Coaches, guides and mentors staff and direct reports in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment. Develop proposal schedule and assign deliverables to proposal team and a proven ability to take on a larger bid proposal or multiple proposals at one time. Travel for pursuit meetings and Company proposal support. Proven ability to write and edit project summaries, resumes of project personnel, and other supporting information. Strong communication, attention to detail, organizational, time management and task prioritization skills required to ensure timely submittal of project bids. Knowledge or skill in graphic design highly regarded. Advanced knowledge of Adobe Acrobat Professional, Photoshop and InDesign; Deltek Vision preferred. Maintains registration in relevant organizations / associations (for example, Road Builders Association). Why work for us Some of the benefits you may be eligible for as an employee are: Comprehensive compensation package and paid time off program Industry leading 401(k)/RRSP Medical/Extended Health Care, Dental, Vision and/or Provincial Medical Wellness benefits & Employee Assistance Program Tuition Reimbursement Program We are an EEO/ADA/Veterans employer. Salary Min USD $115,000.00/Yr. Salary Max USD $130,000.00/Yr.
    $115k-130k yearly Auto-Apply 17d ago
  • Proposal Specialist

    Usabb ABB

    Proposal writer job in Houston, TX

    At ABB, we help industries outrun - leaner and cleaner. Here, progress is an expectation - for you, your team, and the world. As a global market leader, we'll give you what you need to make it happen. It won't always be easy, growing takes grit. But at ABB, you'll never run alone. Run what runs the world. This Position reports to: Sales Support Manager - Customer Support In this role, you will have the opportunity to support the Analytical Product business line within ABB's Measurement & Analytics (PAMA) division and customers during the proposal process. Each day, you will serve as a key resource in a primary business segment. You will also showcase your expertise by preparing proposal components of the products and solutions, including determining costs factors, commercial agreements, risk assessments, sales strategies, and preparing final documentation. The work model for the role is: Onsite at either our Houston, TX (Westchase) or Bartlesville, OK locations is preferred, with remote home-office within the United States options available. #LI-Onsite Your role and responsibilities: Developing and organizing proposal components for inquiries from our U.S. customers/channels/Sales Team about ABB products/systems/applications. Performing analytic and situational assessment to determine the business requirements and customer needs, while addressing complex inquiries. Real-time managing of new opportunity and proposal datapoints, driving business intelligence for proposal scope, terms, costs, and profitability. Initiating actions to resolve variable situations, recommending and implementing measures to achieve customer satisfaction, and meeting business needs. Our Team Dynamics Our teams support each other, collaborate, and never stop learning. Everyone brings something unique, and together we push ideas forward to solve real problems. Being part of our team means your work matters - because the progress we make here creates real impact out there. Qualifications for the role: Bachelor's Degree with 3+ Years of Experience is preferred, HS Diploma with 5+ Years of Experience is required . Have a demonstrated track record in and proven experience of proposal/quotation creation, generating actionable and thorough documentation. Possess an enhanced knowledge of various pricing scenarios and cost strategies, with developed understanding of the impact to the business and customers. Demonstrated skill of recognizing, organizing, and communicating components needed for success, with a high degree of ownership, drive, and pride in the quality and integrity of your work with the ability to identify and resolve complex problems, spanning across multiple groups and personalities Knowledge of product solutions, specifically the applicability/value for customers, with an underlying awareness of business profitability. Fluent understanding, use, and effective communication in the English language, both written and oral. Candidates must already have work authorization that would permit them to work for ABB permanently in the US. What's in it for you We empower you to take initiative, challenge ideas, and lead with confidence. You'll grow through meaningful work, continuous learning, and support that's tailored to your goals. Every idea you share and every action you take contributes to something bigger. ABB is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer for protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities at ABB. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their- sex (gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation), marital status, citizenship, age, race and ethnicity, inclusive of traits historically associated with race or ethnicity, including but not limited to hair texture and protective hairstyles, color, religious creed, national origin, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, genetic information, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal and state law. For more information regarding your (EEO) rights as an applicant, please visit the following websites: ******************************************************************************************** As an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer for Protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities, applicants may request to review the plan of a particular ABB facility between the hours of 9:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M. EST Monday through Friday by contacting an ABB HR Representative at **************. Protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access ABB's career site as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by calling an ABB HR Representative at ************** or by sending an email to ****************. Resumes and applications will not be accepted in this manner. While base salary is determined by things such as the successful applicant's qualifications and experience, this position is expected to pay between $79,800 and $127,680 annually. ABB Benefit Summary for eligible US employees [excludes ABB E-mobility, Athens union, Puerto Rico] Go to MyBenefitsABB.com and click on “Candidate/Guest” to learn more Health, Life & Disability Choice between two medical plan options: A PPO plan called the Copay Plan OR a High Deductible Health Plan (with a Health Savings Account) called the High Deductible Plan. Choice between two dental plan options: Core and Core Plus Vision benefit Company paid life insurance (2X base pay) Company paid AD&D (1X base pay) Voluntary life and AD&D - 100% employee paid up to maximums Short Term Disability - up to 26 weeks - Company paid Long Term Disability - 60% of pay - Company paid. Ability to “buy-up” to 66 2/3% of pay. Supplemental benefits - 100% employee paid (Accident insurance, hospital indemnity, critical illness, pet insurance Parental Leave - up to 6 weeks Employee Assistance Program Health Advocate support resources for mental/behavioral health, general health navigation and virtual health, and infertility/adoption Employee discount program Retirement 401k Savings Plan with Company Contributions Employee Stock Acquisition Plan (ESAP) Time off ABB provides 11 paid holidays. Salaried exempt positions are provided vacation under a permissive time away policy. We value people from different backgrounds. Could this be your story? Apply today or visit *********** to read more about us and learn about the impact of our solutions across the globe.
    $79.8k-127.7k yearly Auto-Apply 35d ago
  • Senior Proposal Manager

    GHD 4.7company rating

    Proposal writer job in Houston, TX

    At GHD, we don't just believe in the power of commitment, we live and breathe it every day! That's why we pledge to support and empower all of our people to make a positive impact when working hand in hand with our business to inspire change. We'll help you accelerate your career and empower you with the right technology and training as you bring ideas and projects to life. Together with your colleagues, clients and partners, you'll make an impact that is felt by all. See where your commitment could take you. Who are we looking for? GHD has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Proposal Manager to support our regional practice. The selected candidate can be in most of our office locations throughout U.S. The Proposal Manager will collaborate with regional leadership successfully to align both growth targets and winning work. This is a Hybrid work position with expectations of 3 days in the office. Responsibilities Manage large proposal efforts cross functionally across the Americas. Lead proposal strategy discussions, GNGs, and kick-off meetings for large pursuits and ensuring strategic win themes are effectively incorporated throughout the proposal. Drives development and manages proposal team (technical leader, proposal coordinator, technical writes, and graphics, etc.). Manage capture and proposal teams through the development and production process from start to finish. Collaborates with team in the development of various proposal sections including Management, Personnel, Executive Summaries, and/or other Volumes as assigned. Proficient in Salesforce/PowerBI. Facilitates color reviews, as well as check in reviews. Facilitate production and delivery of finished product, while complying with all RFP requirements. Lead interview strategy discussions. Leads and engages in project specific and client capture planning with NRMLs. Engages in the interview process to meet all client needs and align proposal themes and messaging with the knowledge collected throughout the positioning phase. Attends interview preparation and practice sessions; supports the team with presentation skills and delivery. Attends client pre-proposal and debrief meetings; shares lessons learned and best practices across teams Document Preparation: Edit document in line with organizational style guidelines and prepare information for publication. Data Collection and Analysis: Conduct research using primary data sources, and select information needed for the analysis of key themes and trends. Needs Assessment: Uncover emerging issues or needs, identifying potential causes, barriers, and key stakeholders, as well as related issues. Solutions Analysis: Analyze specific problems and issues to find the best solutions. Solutions could be technical or professional in nature. Multiagency Work: Partner and build collaborative working relationships with other professional teams and over organizational boundaries to ensure service users experience cohesive and seamless support to meet their needs. Work Scheduling and Allocation: Develop short- or medium-term work schedules in order to achieve planned commitments. Approve overtime or use additional resources as needed. Personal Capability Building: Develop own capabilities by participating in assessment and development planning activities as well as formal and informal training and coaching; gain or maintain external professional accreditation, where relevant, to improve performance and fulfill personal potential. Maintain an in-depth understanding of technology, external regulation, and industry best practices through ongoing education, attending conferences, and reading specialist media. Request for Bid Solicitation/Proposal/Tender Response: Gather information and resources, draft and complete proposals, and fulfill all process requirements (in terms of deadlines, documentation, etc.) in response to bid solicitations, request for proposal, and request for tender to create the best chance of being awarded the contract. Bid Solicitation/Request for Proposal/Tender Analysis: Conduct complex feasibility studies from technological, financial, and organizational perspectives on bid solicitation, including request for proposal (RFP) and request for tender (RFT) project requirements, and write specifications for tenders. Operational Compliance: Maintain and renew a deep knowledge and understanding of the organization's policies and procedures and of relevant regulatory codes and codes of conduct, and ensure own work adheres to required standards. Or identify, within the team, patterns of noncompliance with the organization's policies and procedures and with relevant regulatory codes and codes of conduct, taking appropriate action to report and resolve these and escalating issues as appropriate. Clients: Internal proposal specialists/managers, projects managers, subject matter experts, and technical and marketing staff. Interact with project managers, marketing and communications groups, and drafting department People: Manage proposal team to stay on schedule. Mentor and engage with Proposal Coordinators, Proposal Specialist, and Sr. Proposal Specialists during proposal development. Manage and assign tasks to Proposal Resource Groups (e.g. Capture Managers, Technical Writers, Graphic Artist, and Proposal Coordinator) during proposal development. Manage Graphic Design & Technical Writer support during and interview development Qualifications: Bachelor or Master's degree. Minimum ten years of experience leading the proposal process from prepositioning phases through interview and driving teams to develop complaint and coemptive bids for an engineering, construction or professional services organization. Take on some of the world's toughest challenges - with everyone at GHD backing you every step of the way. We'll give you control over your career, empower you to find innovative solutions and help you create a lasting impact. See where your commitment could take you with GHD. EEO Statement US: As a multicultural organization, we encourage individual achievement and recognize the strength of a diverse workforce. GHD is an equal opportunity employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants without regard to race, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, marital status or veteran status. #LI-RM1
    $72k-104k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Commercial Contracts & Proposals Manager - Houston, TX

    Altrad Sparrows

    Proposal writer job in Houston, TX

    Altrad Sparrows, a part of Altrad Group, is a global provider of specialist engineering, inspection, operations and maintenance services to the offshore energy, renewables and industrial markets. Our solutions support our clients to optimize their efficiency by ensuring the performance, reliability and safety of critical equipment and people. With our headquarters in France, we employ over 52,000 people across numerous operational locations within the Americas, Europe, Middle East, Africa and Asia Pacific. About the Role: Main Purpose: Lead commercial operations, contract management, and profitability across bids, proposals, and project delivery. Drive pricing strategy, negotiations, and risk management while ensuring compliance. Collaborate with Sales/BD, Operations, Engineering, Finance, and Legal to improve win rates, cash flow, and gross margin. Key Responsibilities: Develop and execute regional commercial strategy to maximize financial performance. Lead bid and tender management (RFQs/RFPs), review T&Cs, and mitigate commercial risk. Negotiate contracts with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers for favorable terms. Oversee post-award commercial performance, including cost control, KPI reviews, and contract amendments. Ensure compliance with commercial governance, processes, and legislation. Qualifications: 10+ years in commercial operations, contract negotiation, or project management. Expertise in estimating, proposal development, and business planning. Strong skills in financial analysis, pricing, and stakeholder management. Bachelor's degree or equivalent certification (PMP preferred). What Success Looks Like: Improved gross margin and cash flow; reduced DSO. Higher bid win rate and enhanced quality of proposals. Reduced commercial risk through disciplined contracting and governance. Strong stakeholder alignment and on time month end reporting. Why Join Us? Opportunity to lead commercial strategy in a dynamic industry. Work with a collaborative leadership team to drive regional growth. Global Impact: Support the energy industry with cutting-edge engineering solutions. Core Values: Respect, Solidarity, Courage, Humility, and Conviviality. Comprehensive Benefits: 401(k) + matching Health, dental, vision insurance Paid time off Life insurance Referral program Ready to make a difference? Apply today and join a team that values innovation, collaboration, and excellence. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. **Candidates applying for US based positions must be eligible to work in the U.S. without sponsorship. ** #LI-TF1 Commercial Manager, Commercial Contracts Manager, Contract Management, Proposal Development, RFQ/RFP, Bid Strategy, Pricing, Negotiation, Financial Analysis, Cost Control, Gross Margin, Cash Flow, Oil & Gas, Energy Services, Engineering Services, FCPA, UK Bribery Act 2010, Business Development, Risk Management. Altrad Sparrows is an EEO Employer - M/F/Disability/Protected Veteran Status View all jobs at this company
    $77k-117k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Construction Proposal Writer

    LPC Personnel 4.0company rating

    Proposal writer job in Houston, TX

    Proposal Coordinator (RFP & Proposal Production) The Proposal Coordinator will primarily focus on the creation and management of Request for Proposal (RFP) submissions. This role involves extensive use of InDesign for proposal design, technical writing and proofing, and ensuring accurate and timely responses to RFPs with deadlines for submission. Responsibilities: RFP Production & Technical Proposal Development: Lead the design and production of proposals using InDesign, ensuring all content is organized clearly and visually appealing for reviewers. Collaborate with technical teams to write and proofread technical content, ensuring the information is accurate, clear, and aligned with client requirements. Track deliverable deadlines for all proposal documents and coordinate with internal teams to meet submission deadlines. Review RFPs and ensure responses align with all submission requirements, deadlines, and grading criteria. Create and maintain proposal graphics using the Adobe Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator) and PowerPoint. Ensure the final proposal package is completed, printed, bound, and packaged according to client specifications. Proposal Coordination & Support: Actively communicate and manage the proposal process, ensuring all necessary documents are gathered and formatted correctly. Organize proposal milestone meetings to ensure the timely completion of proposals. Assist with preparing and formatting statements of qualifications (SOQs) and other marketing materials. Proofread and edit RFP/RFQ responses for consistency and quality assurance prior to submission. Maintain and update project lists, employee resumes, brochures, data sheets, and other necessary proposal materials. Ensure all materials are well-organized and easy for clients to access during evaluation. Additional Responsibilities: Support the development of winning bid responses by collaborating with internal subject matter experts and contractors. Participate in continuous improvement efforts for proposal processes, marketing materials, and proposal content development. Handle additional special projects and administrative tasks as required. Essential Qualifications: 5+ years of experience in creating and managing RFP proposals with a strong focus on technical proposal writing and InDesign-based document production. Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, or a related field. Proficiency in Adobe InDesign for proposal layout and design is a must. Additional proficiency in Photoshop, Illustrator, and PowerPoint is highly desirable. Experience in quality control/quality assurance for proposal content, ensuring compliance with RFP guidelines and client specifications. Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple proposals simultaneously. Attention to detail and the ability to produce high-quality materials under tight deadlines. Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams and clients. Preferred Experience: 3+ years of experience in marketing outreach, brand promotion, and public relations. Familiarity with proposal submissions in competitive environments, where RFP responses are evaluated based on clarity, accuracy, and ease of navigation.\ Want to be considered for this opening immediately? Candidates already registered with us, please send an updated resume to interviews@lpcpersonnel.com and reference the job title. If you are not already registered, please apply by clicking the "Apply Now" button.
    $51k-74k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Proposal Writer

    KBR 4.7company rating

    Proposal writer job in Houston, TX

    Title: Proposal Writer Belong, Connect, Grow, with KBR! - At KBR, we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture. These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a People First company. That commitment is central to our team of team's philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong, Connect and Grow. We Deliver - Together. Program Summary KBR combines mission expertise with advanced digital technologies to solve the world's toughest challenges on a global scale. KBR is a trusted national security partner for a wide array of customers across space, land, air and sea. KBR delivers innovative solutions across digital engineering and integration, rapid prototyping, mission operations, data analytics, artificial intelligence and secure logistics. At KBR, We deliver.™ Job Summary We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Proposal Writer to join our dynamic Business Development team and contribute to our mission of growth and excellence. As a Proposal Writer at KBR, you will play a pivotal role in crafting compelling narratives that showcase our company's capabilities, expertise, and successes. Our small, robust team is a dynamic and tightly-knit group of professionals dedicated to achieving excellence in our work. We take pride in our ability to make a significant impact within our organization, and we're looking for individuals who are eager to contribute and grow with us. Roles and Responsibilities Strategic Content Creation: Write, edit, and produce persuasive content for proposals, corporate databases, sales documents, and other business development-related projects. Information Sourcing: Identify and gather relevant information sources to enrich proposal content, including conducting interviews and research as needed. Knowledge Management: Support initiatives to organize and upload content within corporate databases and archives. Collaborative Teamwork: Work closely with stakeholders including Subject Matter Experts to capture concepts, maintain messaging consistency, and ensure alignment with our corporate strategy. Quality Assurance: Proofread and edit your own work and the work of others, ensuring it aligns with in-house and client styles. Project Coordination: Coordinate multiple simultaneous proposals, create outlines and storyboards to guide content development, and manage proposal plans. Illustration Collaboration: Collaborate with graphic designers to develop visuals that enhance narrative content. Basic Qualifications Bachelor's degree in English, Journalism, Business, Communications, or a related field. 4+ years of proven experience in proposal development, business development, or a related field. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Detail-oriented, with excellent organizational and time management skills to thrive in a deadline-driven environment. Strong interpersonal skills, ability to build rapport, and work effectively in a team. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and proposal management tools. Preferred Qualifications Exceptional persuasive writing skills with the ability to tell a clear and compelling story. Familiarity with SharePoint and Adobe Creative Suite is a plus. Relevant work experience is preferred. Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and occasional overtime requirements (including over weekends and holidays, potentially on short notice). Previous KBR or industry experience desired. KBR Benefits KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include 401K plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending account, disability, paid time off, or flexible work schedule. We support career advancement through professional training and development. Belong, Connect and Grow at KBR At KBR, we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture. These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a People First company. That commitment is central to our team of team's philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong, Connect and Grow. We Deliver - Together. KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
    $50k-72k yearly est. Auto-Apply 26d ago
  • Proposal Manager

    Schnabel Engineering 3.7company rating

    Proposal writer job in Houston, TX

    Schnabel is an employee-owned, professional engineering and consulting firm that focuses on solving problems related to the earth and environment through specialization in geotechnical, geostructural, tunnel, and dam engineering. Schnabel's high standards for quality, business ethics, and concern for the communities in which we live are a vital part of who we are. Schnabel is an ENR Top 500 Design Firm with 700+ employees in 31 offices throughout the United States. Recognized by CE News as one of the Best Engineering Firms to Work for, Schnabel provides employees with a competitive benefits package including maternity leave, tuition reimbursement for continuing education, health, dental, life and disability insurance and a wellness program. As an employee-owned company, through the Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Schnabel employees directly benefit from the success of our growing firm. **Benefit options include:** + Medical insurance + Dental insurance + Flexible spending accounts + Employee life & ADD insurance (100% company-paid) + Short-term disability (100% company-paid) + Long-term disability + Supplemental life insurance + 401(k) and profit-sharing plan + Employee stock ownership plan (ESOP) + Bonus program + Paid time off + 9 Paid Holidays + Wellness program + Professional development and tuition reimbursement **Job Description:** The Proposal Manager supports the BD Services team with development of qualifications materials, including proposals, SOQs, presentations and other materials necessary to secure new client and project opportunities. This position reports to the BD Services Manager and works closely with key members of each business unit who are responsible for business development, proposal development, strategy implementation, and client management. The ideal candidate will be in the Washington DC Metro Area; Houston, TX; or Nashville, TN areas. Other locations may be considered. The ideal candidate will also follow a hybrid schedule several days a week. **Job Responsibilities:** + Manage the entire proposal/SOQ lifecycle, including go/no go, planning, strategy development, content development, and submission. + Create schedules, compliance matrices, and development workbooks; lead proposal kick-off calls and color team reviews. + Mentor and train junior proposal staff. + Work directly with prime contractors and subcontractors in preparation and submitting proposal materials. Serves as the primary point of contact for clients during the proposal process. + Work within the framework/templates developed by Creative Services. + Manage the allocation of resources, including team members and materials, to meet deadlines. + Develop marketing materials such as flatsheets, pitch pieces, etc. + Develop boilerplate materials, project lists, resumes and project profiles for use in proposal and qualifications submittals. + Proofreads proposals and other marketing related documents. + Support development and editing of presentations for shortlist interviews. + Support the maintenance of business development information in Deltek Vantagepoint. + Support the review and development of new and existing procedures. + Support other BD related tasks as needed. **Required Skills/Experience:** + Bachelor's degree in liberal arts, communications, or marketing preferred. + 6+ years of experience in proposal development required, preferably in the AEC industry. + Federal government proposal management experience, including the SF 330 form, desired. + Strong written and verbal communication. + Excellent organizational skills to manage timelines, resources and multiple tasks. + Comfortable working in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment. + Capability to analyze solicitation documents and RFPs and develop strategic responses. + Proficiency in Adobe InDesign/Adobe Creative Suite and MS Office. + Exceptional understanding of database management. Deltek Vantagepoint experience preferred. + Willingness to work extra hours to meet deadlines. + Willingness to travel for meetings. **Other Requirements:** + Ability to pass a background check which may include criminal history, motor vehicle record, credit check. + Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screening The compensation range for this position is between $80,000 to $100,000. Compensation for this position may vary based on geographic location and other factors. We remain committed to providing competitive and equitable compensation to all employees, regardless of their location. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights (**************************** notice from the Department of Labor.
    $80k-100k yearly 16d ago
  • Proposal Manager

    Flatiron Construction Corp 4.0company rating

    Proposal writer job in Houston, TX

    Are you an experienced proposal leader ready to take the lead in shaping compelling proposals that secure impactful projects? As a Proposal Manager, you will play a pivotal role in driving the success of our bids by managing the proposal efforts for multiple project pursuits. You will oversee the collection and organization of documents, ensuring that every piece of information is meticulously prepared for submission. Your expertise will not only streamline the bidding process but also enhance our competitive edge in the industry. Collaborate with industry experts and committed teams to craft winning proposals that highlight our strengths and capabilities to secure impactful projects. Apply now and transform your career with us. What you will be doing * Reports to the assigned Division Proposal Lead and oversees the collection and creation of one or more project proposals, ensuring all required items of a pursuit request are included before the bid submittal deadline. * Provides leadership and expertise for the assigned company division, including commonly used content, project and resume building, and identifying key staff in the region to support national pursuits. Acts as a resource for Division Proposal leadership to support qualifications and information needed by other divisions. * Tracks the collection of forms, information, and data required for each pursuit per deadlines, ensuring completion of all Owner's requests. Develops and manages the proposal schedule within pursuit and submittal deadlines. * Creates the compliance matrix that assigns tasks to the supporting proposal team for technical proposal documentation and development. Develops and implements the Proposal Work Plan to meet the Owner's Request for Proposal (RFP) requirements and evaluation criteria collected and created before the submission deadline. * Assembles proposal documents in various software formats to ensure all proposal criteria are included before the submittal deadline. Reviews and edits proposal content to support one-voice methodology. Works closely with division and estimating teams to complete division forms and coordinate the Proposal Work Plan. * Coordinates and tracks surety and bonding information and any required signature documents in coordination with the pursuit Lead Estimator. Coordinates with Joint Venture (JV) partners and subcontractors to obtain necessary proposal information, narrative, forms, and other documents requested by the Owner's RFP. * Compiles technical writing and support documentation based on interviews, summary points, and examples provided by estimators, engineers, subject matter experts, and direct manager. Proofreads, edits, and standardizes proposal text for proper grammar, spelling, comprehension, and style. Develops and manages layout, design, and document feel to ensure a marketing-quality product. * Maintains the current version of RFP documents and ensures all supporting team members have access. Notifies the proposal team when important project information becomes available. * Leads the final publishing of the proposal and delivery to the Owner, as required. Updates proposal templates and project sheets and ensures all relevant information is stored in the database and searchable for future project pursuits. * Completes forms for Company and District award submittals, as needed. What we are looking for * Bachelor's Degree in English, Marketing, Communications or a related field required. * 6+ years' project pursuit experience in construction or engineering industry required and a minimum 3+ years' experience as proposal coordinator highly regarded. * Coaches, guides and mentors staff and direct reports in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment. * Develop proposal schedule and assign deliverables to proposal team and a proven ability to take on a larger bid proposal or multiple proposals at one time. * Travel for pursuit meetings and Company proposal support. * Proven ability to write and edit project summaries, resumes of project personnel, and other supporting information. * Strong communication, attention to detail, organizational, time management and task prioritization skills required to ensure timely submittal of project bids. * Knowledge or skill in graphic design highly regarded. Advanced knowledge of Adobe Acrobat Professional, Photoshop and InDesign; Deltek Vision preferred. * Maintains registration in relevant organizations / associations (for example, Road Builders Association). Why work for us Some of the benefits you may be eligible for as an employee are: * Comprehensive compensation package and paid time off program * Industry leading 401(k)/RRSP * Medical/Extended Health Care, Dental, Vision and/or Provincial Medical * Wellness benefits & Employee Assistance Program * Tuition Reimbursement Program We are an EEO/ADA/Veterans employer. Salary Min USD $115,000.00/Yr. Salary Max USD $130,000.00/Yr.
    $115k-130k yearly Auto-Apply 17d ago
  • Proposal Specialist

    ABB Ltd. 4.6company rating

    Proposal writer job in Houston, TX

    At ABB, we help industries outrun - leaner and cleaner. Here, progress is an expectation - for you, your team, and the world. As a global market leader, we'll give you what you need to make it happen. It won't always be easy, growing takes grit. But at ABB, you'll never run alone. Run what runs the world. This Position reports to: Sales Support Manager - Customer Support In this role, you will have the opportunity to support the Analytical Product business line within ABB's Measurement & Analytics (PAMA) division and customers during the proposal process. Each day, you will serve as a key resource in a primary business segment. You will also showcase your expertise by preparing proposal components of the products and solutions, including determining costs factors, commercial agreements, risk assessments, sales strategies, and preparing final documentation. The work model for the role is: Onsite at either our Houston, TX (Westchase) or Bartlesville, OK locations is preferred, with remote home-office within the United States options available. #LI-Onsite Your role and responsibilities: * Developing and organizing proposal components for inquiries from our U.S. customers/channels/Sales Team about ABB products/systems/applications. * Performing analytic and situational assessment to determine the business requirements and customer needs, while addressing complex inquiries. * Real-time managing of new opportunity and proposal datapoints, driving business intelligence for proposal scope, terms, costs, and profitability. * Initiating actions to resolve variable situations, recommending and implementing measures to achieve customer satisfaction, and meeting business needs. Our Team Dynamics Our teams support each other, collaborate, and never stop learning. Everyone brings something unique, and together we push ideas forward to solve real problems. Being part of our team means your work matters - because the progress we make here creates real impact out there. Qualifications for the role: * Bachelor's Degree with 3+ Years of Experience is preferred, HS Diploma with 5+ Years of Experience is required. * Have a demonstrated track record in and proven experience of proposal/quotation creation, generating actionable and thorough documentation. * Possess an enhanced knowledge of various pricing scenarios and cost strategies, with developed understanding of the impact to the business and customers. * Demonstrated skill of recognizing, organizing, and communicating components needed for success, with a high degree of ownership, drive, and pride in the quality and integrity of your work with the ability to identify and resolve complex problems, spanning across multiple groups and personalities * Knowledge of product solutions, specifically the applicability/value for customers, with an underlying awareness of business profitability. * Fluent understanding, use, and effective communication in the English language, both written and oral. * Candidates must already have work authorization that would permit them to work for ABB permanently in the US. What's in it for you We empower you to take initiative, challenge ideas, and lead with confidence. You'll grow through meaningful work, continuous learning, and support that's tailored to your goals. Every idea you share and every action you take contributes to something bigger. ABB is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer for protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities at ABB. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their- sex (gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation), marital status, citizenship, age, race and ethnicity, inclusive of traits historically associated with race or ethnicity, including but not limited to hair texture and protective hairstyles, color, religious creed, national origin, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, genetic information, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal and state law. For more information regarding your (EEO) rights as an applicant, please visit the following websites: ******************************************************************************************** As an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer for Protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities, applicants may request to review the plan of a particular ABB facility between the hours of 9:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M. EST Monday through Friday by contacting an ABB HR Representative at **************. Protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access ABB's career site as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by calling an ABB HR Representative at ************** or by sending an email to ****************. Resumes and applications will not be accepted in this manner. While base salary is determined by things such as the successful applicant's qualifications and experience, this position is expected to pay between $79,800 and $127,680 annually. ABB Benefit Summary for eligible US employees [excludes ABB E-mobility, Athens union, Puerto Rico] Go to MyBenefitsABB.com and click on "Candidate/Guest" to learn more Health, Life & Disability * Choice between two medical plan options: A PPO plan called the Copay Plan OR a High Deductible Health Plan (with a Health Savings Account) called the High Deductible Plan. * Choice between two dental plan options: Core and Core Plus * Vision benefit * Company paid life insurance (2X base pay) * Company paid AD&D (1X base pay) * Voluntary life and AD&D - 100% employee paid up to maximums * Short Term Disability - up to 26 weeks - Company paid * Long Term Disability - 60% of pay - Company paid. Ability to "buy-up" to 66 2/3% of pay. * Supplemental benefits - 100% employee paid (Accident insurance, hospital indemnity, critical illness, pet insurance * Parental Leave - up to 6 weeks * Employee Assistance Program * Health Advocate support resources for mental/behavioral health, general health navigation and virtual health, and infertility/adoption * Employee discount program Retirement * 401k Savings Plan with Company Contributions * Employee Stock Acquisition Plan (ESAP) Time off ABB provides 11 paid holidays. Salaried exempt positions are provided vacation under a permissive time away policy. We value people from different backgrounds. Could this be your story? Apply today or visit *********** to read more about us and learn about the impact of our solutions across the globe.
    $79.8k-127.7k yearly 35d ago
  • Proposal Coordinator

    Stratus Team LLC

    Proposal writer job in Houston, TX

    Proposal CoordinatorJob Description The Proposal Coordinator will serve as a key contributor to Stratus' dynamic, multidisciplinary marketing team-supporting pursuits across our Civic, Education, Transportation, Commercial, Industrial, Federal, and Water markets. As a fully integrated engineering, architecture, interior design, and consulting firm, Stratus delivers comprehensive solutions for public and private clients. The Coordinator will play a central role in developing compelling RFPs, RFQs, SOQs, proposals, presentations, and other business-development materials that advance our strategic growth and showcase the impact of our work. RESPONSIBILITIES Primary Essential Functions Participate in project kickoff meetings and provide input on the production schedule Lead proposal efforts by compiling and organizing information such as project descriptions, narratives, and resumes Coordinate, format, write, edit, and proofread proposals, statements of qualifications, and related marketing materials Manage customized proposals by gathering input from various departments to meet deadlines Occasionally deliver proposals and coordinate with vendors, subconsultants, and clients Secondary Essential Functions Oversee the presentation process after a proposal shortlist is achieved Assist with design of covers, organizational charts, advertisements, marketing materials, web updates, and presentations Update and maintain a polished project information database Perform miscellaneous tasks promptly, as needed Ensure brand guidelines are adhered to across all materials Participate in ongoing training efforts Assist in proposal peer reviews Deliver exceptional client service throughout the proposal process Performs other functions, as requested QUALIFICATIONS 3+ years of marketing/writing-related experience in a high-volume environment. Bachelor's degree in marketing, journalism, communications, or similar fields. Proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud applications (InDesign, Illustrator) required. SKILLS Must be flexible, self-motivated, able to prioritize multiple tasks, coordinate shifting priorities, respond to short-term deadlines, and carry a heavy and diverse workload. Strong oral and written communication skills Excellent time management and ability to meet deadlines Strong organizational and process management skills Collaborative team player with a professional demeanor #LI-MY1
    $48k-74k yearly est. 18d ago
  • Influencers/Creatives

    Bossette Hair

    Proposal writer job in Houston, TX

    Job Description Bossette Hair in Houston, TX is looking for one influencers / creatives to join our 6 person strong team. We are located on 2323 S Voss Rd 330. Our ideal candidate is attentive, motivated, and hard-working. Responsibilities Scheduling content publications across platforms. Crafting and editing pertinent content. Covering all stipulated talking points. Sharing highly visible links to prescribed websites. Combing through your audience's feedback to ascertain their insights. Qualifications Must have Social media platforms (Instagram, tik tok , youtube , twitter, Demonstrable experience as a far-reaching social media influencer. A large, highly dedicated viewership across multiple channels. Tech-savvy with well-honed marketing abilities. Excellent verbal communication skills. We are looking forward to hearing from you.
    $45k-87k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Proposal Coordinator

    CMC Development & Construction 4.0company rating

    Proposal writer job in Houston, TX

    Job DescriptionSalary: $50K -55K At CMC Development & Construction, working together on Developing Tomorrowis our motto. Founded in 2016, CMC is a full-service General Contractor firm which provides services such as construction management, design-build, and project management and manages projects with industry-leading innovation. Ranked in the Top 25 General Contractors that are minority, CMC is responsible for over $50 million in construction in a variety of projects including commercial, civil, and development in Texas. The Proposal Coordinator will partner with internal and external Executives, Project Managers, and Business Development Leads to prepare compliant winning RFQ /RFP responses as well as activities that support our growth initiatives. Responsibilities include: Coordinate, write, edit, and produce responses to Solicitations, SOQs, RFQs, RFPs, ITBs; this includes research, technical content, graphics, page layout, and design Ability to work with multiple department leads to assemble materials and manage the entire proposal process from start to delivery Read and analyze Solicitations, SOQs, RFQs, RFPs, ITBs, and edit proposal content for spelling, grammar, consistency, and compliance with requirement Prepare PowerPoint presentations, leave-behinds, and handouts for interviews with prospective clients Assist with tracking and inputting opportunities for weekly meetings Schedule and participate in strategy meetings Attend pre-proposal meetings and debriefings as needed Assist with other business development/marketing functions, as necessary Update & maintain the marketing departments documentation and databases (i.e. resumes, project portfolios, photos, references, licenses and certifications, project history, etc.) Qualifications 1-3 years of proposal/presentation coordination and marketing support experience in engineering, construction, or construction technology Experience writing technical proposals Experience working with government RFP systems Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint Adobe Creative Suite, including InDesign, Photoshop, LightRoom
    $50k-55k yearly 9d ago
  • Proposal Manager

    Adams and Reese 4.9company rating

    Proposal writer job in Houston, TX

    Job Description Proposal Manager Status: Exempt/Salaried Department: Marketing and Business Development The Proposal Manager will lead the firm's end-to-end proposal, RFP, and pitch process; oversee the firm's experiential database and matter content; and elevate the quality, consistency, and effectiveness of proposal deliverables across the firm. Responsibilities: Proposal Management and Strategy The Proposal Manager manages the firmwide RFPs, RFIs, panel appointments, and tailored client pitch processes. This includes leading go/no-go assessments and ensuring on-time, on-brand, and fully compliant submissions. The role requires driving efficient workflows for the proposal team, with the Business Development Coordinator facilitating input from attorneys, firm leadership, and business professionals, in a centralized process whereby the Proposal Manager maintains rigorous quality control from kickoff through completion. Content Development and Writing Responsibilities include developing executive summaries, refining practice and industry narratives, and translating complex legal experience into clear, outcome-oriented representative matters. The Proposal Manager will edit for clarity, tone, and consistency; enforce brand, style, and plain-language standards; and ensure accuracy of credentials, bios, and matter descriptions. Experiential Database and Knowledge Management The Proposal Manager will manage and enhance the firm's experiential database overseeing the Business Development Coordinator data entry into the database to ensure experience content is current, searchable, and strategically curated within our proposal management system. This includes partnering with Business Development Managers and attorneys to capture new matters and translate them into proposal-ready content. The role also oversees libraries for core content, differentiators, bios, representative matters, pro bono/community impact, and firm policies, with strong governance for accuracy, confidentiality, and client consent. Collaboration and Stakeholder Management The Proposal Manager will collaborate closely with the Director of Business Development, Business Development Managers, practice group leaders, partners, pricing/legal project management, and design/communications teams to align proposals with client needs, firm strategy, and brand. Responsibilities include facilitating kickoff and review meetings; gathering and incorporating feedback; coordinating graphics, formatting, and digital submission requirements; and ensuring that pricing, alternative fee arrangements, and service delivery models are clearly and coherently presented. The Proposal Manager will be considered an integral part of the Business Development Management team and may fill in for Business Development Managers when out of the office. Supervision Received and/or Given: The Proposal Manager reports to the Director of Business Development and has a dual supervisory role over the Business Development Coordinator. Minimum Acceptable Qualifications: Bachelor's degree required; advanced degree or writing-focused discipline preferred. 2+ years of proposal management experience in a law firm or professional services environment, with a demonstrated record leading complex, multi-stakeholder RFP/RFI and panel submissions. Exemplary writing and editing skills, with the ability to translate legal capabilities into client-centered value propositions and measurable outcomes. Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple deadlines, prioritize effectively, and drive accountability across dispersed teams. Experience building and maintaining experiential databases and content libraries. Familiarity with proposal management systems, CRM, experience management platforms, and proposal automation tools; proficiency with Microsoft 365 and Adobe Acrobat; working knowledge of design and formatting best practices. Understanding of pricing, AFAs, and legal operations considerations preferred. High EQ, professional presence, and confidence facilitating partner-level engagements and review cycles. Meticulous attention to detail, excellent judgment, and a commitment to confidentiality and information security. Working Conditions: This position requires sitting for long periods of time while operating a computer. At times, employees are required to work in excess of the normal work schedule. Employees in this position must be mobile, have the ability to bend, and have ability to lift and carry files weighing approximately 10-15 lbs. Powered by JazzHR v1rGScnOWX
    $49k-60k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Proposal Manager

    Robert Half 4.5company rating

    Proposal writer job in Tomball, TX

    Description We are looking for an experienced Proposal Manager to join our team in Tomball, Texas. In this long-term contract role, you will oversee the creation and submission of proposals for government-funded housing and disaster recovery projects. This position requires exceptional organizational skills, a strong ability to write and edit content, and the capacity to manage multiple high-stakes bids simultaneously. Responsibilities: - Manage the complete proposal development process for government construction and disaster recovery projects. - Analyze and interpret RFPs to identify and extract key requirements. - Customize proposals using established templates, ensuring alignment with client needs and expectations. - Coordinate and track multiple concurrent bids with meticulous attention to detail. - Collaborate with various teams to gather accurate content and meet submission deadlines. - Ensure all proposals meet quality standards and maintain consistency in format and tone. - Support bids for both coastal and inland recovery projects, including hurricane and tornado-related initiatives. - Work onsite with the team to ensure seamless communication and execution during peak periods. - Develop strategies to improve proposal processes and enhance efficiency in submissions. Requirements - Minimum of 3 years of experience in proposal management, preferably within government construction or disaster recovery sectors. - Strong expertise in writing, editing, and ensuring compliance with proposal requirements. - Proficiency in Canva and Microsoft Office tools for document creation and formatting. - Exceptional organizational skills with the ability to manage deadlines and prioritize tasks effectively. - Familiarity with government funding mechanisms and disaster recovery programs. - Ability to work onsite in Tomball, Texas and commit to occasional extended hours during busy seasons. - Demonstrated ability to handle high-volume proposal submissions while maintaining accuracy and quality. Innovation starts with people. Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. © 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking "Apply Now," you're agreeing to Robert Half's Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) .
    $70k-101k yearly est. 17d ago
  • Creative Writer Supervisor

    Meneses Law

    Proposal writer job in Houston, TX

    About the Company: Meneses Law is an accomplished law firm with an outstanding track record of providing immigration services with the highest professional standards to our clients. We work with thousands of clients across the United States on Adjustment of Status, Visas, Petitions, Labor Certifications, Citizenships, Deportations, Waivers, DACA Renewals, and Asylum matters. Our headquarters is based out of Houston, Texas and with the expansion to other major cities, our aim is to assist clients to achieve their objectives as placidly and efficiently as possible while minimizing the legal and regulatory risks. The law firm is built on its reputation of providing exceptional customer service delivery coupled with appropriate and outstanding skills, fast turnaround, and the know-how expert of our legal team. Job Summary: Meneses Law is seeking a skilled Writer Supervisor to oversee a team dedicated to crafting precise and compelling legal writing samples. As the lead, you will collaborate with legal professionals, manage deadlines, and ensure the production of high-quality documents that align with legal standards. With a focus on leadership, your role involves providing guidance, refining processes, and maintaining a commitment to excellence. If you have a background in legal writing, keen eye for detail, and the ability to lead a team to success, we invite you to contribute your expertise to our dynamic legal environment. Essential Functions/Responsibilities: Lead and manage a team of writers, providing guidance, feedback, and training to ensure the production of accurate and persuasive legal writing samples. Collaborate with management to gather necessary information of productivity and accuracy of work product. Review and edit writing samples to ensure adherence to legal standards, clarity, and persuasiveness. Conduct quality assurance checks on completed assignments to maintain a high standard of work. Manage deadlines and prioritize assignments to ensure timely and efficient delivery. Collaborate with Operations team to implement processes improvements and streamline writer's workflow. Read, evaluate, and edit writing samples or other materials submitted for immigration and confer with intake associate regarding content. Ensuring the logical flow of all writing produced. Gather feedback from attorney to improve team writing. Must review work more than once to detect and correct errors in spelling, punctuation, and syntax. Ability to upload writing samples to client's file. Organize material and complete written assignments according to set standards regarding order, clarity, conciseness, style, and terminology. Must be able to work independently and with minimal supervision. Perform any other tasks or functions deemed necessary to the daily operations of the employer. Required Skills/Abilities: Strong leadership and team management skills. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Excellent organizational skills, time management skills, and attention to detail. Strong analytical and creative skills. Ability to act with integrity, professionalism, and confidentiality. Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite and MacOS systems. Self-motivated with excellent interpersonal skills. Principles and procedures of record keeping. Ability to edit and proofread; proper grammar is a must! Strong ability of reading comprehension, writing, speaking to others to convey information effectively, active listening and interpreting instructional documents. English usage, spelling, grammar, and punctuation. Familiarized with Grammarly Checker Ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Able to type 50 WPM or more. Education and Experience: Bachelor's degree in English or related field. Preferred but not required, 6 months or more of related experience working in an office environment. Job Types: Full-time Compensation: Meneses Law believes in Work Life Balance. Operation hours are from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. plus 2 Saturdays a month for certain positions. Being hired by Meneses Law as a Creative Writer Lead means that you will have the opportunity to: Earn $52K Salary Be part of a positive culture Earn individual and team incentives Start an incredible career Benefits for Working at Meneses Law: Generous compensation Work with state-of-the-art technology Name Recognition & Prestige Immigration Law Firm Sophisticated, Challenging Work Structured Training Programs Meaningful Career Advancement Opportunities Excellent Benefits (Medical (80% ER contribution, Dental (No-Cost to employee), Vision, Life Insurance (Paid), 2 weeks of PTO, 10 days of paid holidays) Work Life Balance Schedule Birthday and Anniversary rewards Qualifications/Requirements: Education/ Experience: A Bachelor's degree, knowledge of MS Office and MacOS. Communication Skills: Ability of reading comprehension, writing, speaking to others to convey information effectively, active listening and interpreting instructional documents. Reasoning Skills: Must be able to analyze information, problems, situations, practices, or procedures to define the problem or objective. Identify relevant concerns or factors, patterns, tendencies, and relationships. Formulate logical and objective conclusions and recognize alternative and their implications. Physical Demands: This position involves regular walking, standing, sitting for extended periods of time, hearing, and talking. May occasionally involve stooping, kneeling, or crouching. May involve close vision, color vision, depth perception, focus adjustment, and viewing computer monitor for extended periods. Involves manual dexterity for using keyboard, mouse, and other office equipment. May involve moving or lifting items under 10 pounds. Other skills: Strong knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, leadership techniques, production methods, and coordination of people and resources. Excellent organizational and time-management. Work Hours: Monday to Friday from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm + 2 Saturdays, per month. Must have the ability to work a flexible schedule based on department and company needs. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state, or local protected class.
    $52k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Senior Grant Writer

    Houston Area Community Services, Inc. 4.3company rating

    Proposal writer job in Houston, TX

    Responsible for securing funding that both supports existing operations and programs and enables expansion in pursuit of Avenue 360's mission through private foundations, corporate partners, and other funding sources. This position is charged with identifying, researching, writing, and applying for available funding opportunities, coordinating the administration of, and reporting on awarded grant funds. A general overview of the responsibilities includes but is not limited to: Ensure the full-cycle management of private grants research, prospecting, writing, submission, and reporting for Avenue 360 Lead all grant writing efforts by determining concepts, writing cases for support, and obtaining approvals. This includes writing letters of intent, gathering proper documentation and reports, submitting applications and proposals to secure private and public funding, and reporting on awarded grant funding. Manage project timelines to ensure that all project and grant submission and reporting deadlines are met. Maintain grants calendar with deadlines, action plans, outcomes, and other pertinent data for all funding requests Repurpose proposals and grant requests for other donor and organizational communications Maintain timely and accurate records within Salsa CRM. Identify, research, monitor, and apply for new funding opportunities Respond to internal and external queries on drafted and submitted proposals Assist in creating written content for development campaign appeals Assist the Development team with their writing and editing projects as needed (i.e. marketing emails, event invitations, presentation slide desks, and presentation talking points) Collaboratively develops goals, objectives, and strategies for foundation support with Director of Development Create and update donor acknowledgment/stewardship letter templates. Support the Development team with all fundraising events Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in English, communications, creative writing, or a related area (master's degree preferred) A minimum of 5 years' experience in nonprofit grant writing Knowledge of nonprofit fundraising Excellent knowledge of proposal submission and fundraising process Exceptional writing skills Ability to study and understand programs and funding requirements of the organization Strong research skills and knowledge of information sources Multitasking, organizational, and time management skills
    $40k-56k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Proposal Coordinator

    Slsco 3.9company rating

    Proposal writer job in Galveston, TX

    Job DescriptionBuild Your Future with Us: Join Our Dynamic Team and Make an Impact! The Proposal Coordinator supports the planning, development, and production of high-quality, compelling proposals for general contracting, construction management, and design-build opportunities-particularly in the areas of long-term housing recovery and public housing initiatives. This role works closely with the proposal director, proposal managers, business development teams, technical staff, and external partners to prepare compliant and persuasive responses to RFPs, RFQs, and other solicitations. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Coordinates schedules, assignments, and deadlines for proposal development efforts. Participate in proposal kickoff meetings, strategy sessions, and color team reviews. Assist in organizing proposal content and assembling compliance matrices, outlines, and templates. Conduct research on clients, competitors, and industry trends to strengthen proposal positioning. Work with proposal and technical teams to develop narrative responses, resumes, project descriptions, and other deliverables. Draft, edit, and tailor written proposal content to align with client needs, project requirements, and solicitation guidelines. Interpret RFP/RFQ requirements to ensure compliance and clear messaging across all written sections. Coordinate with graphic designers and other team members to ensure consistent messaging and formatting. Support interview and presentation material development, including written content and speaker notes. Format and proofread proposal content for consistency, clarity, and brand alignment. Support post-submission efforts, such as debriefs and lessons learned analyses. Maintain and update a content library of frequently used responses, project write-ups, and team member bios. Required Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in communications, English, Journalism, Marketing, or a related field. Strong writing, editing, and proofreading skills with attention to clarity, tone, and compliance. Ability to synthesize technical content into compelling, reader-friendly copy. Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint Comfort working in a deadline-driven environment and managing multiple assignments. Strong interpersonal skills and ability to collaborate across diverse, virtual teams. Adaptability in fast-paced environments. Ability to receive and apply feedback quickly. Preferred Certifications/Qualifications: Experience in Architecture/Engineering/Construction, Disaster Recovery, and/or Public Sector Familiarity with Canva or Adobe InDesign Office 365 experience Experience with writing automation tools Physical Demands: Use of manual dexterity, tactile, visual, and audio acuity. Use of repetitive motion, prolonged periods of sitting and standing, and sustained visual and mental applications and demands. Occasional lifting (up to 40 pounds), bending, pulling, and carrying. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job. Benefits: Safe Harbor 401(k) Plan Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Company-paid disability and life insurance Voluntary life insurance Paid sick time Paid time off Affirmative Action/EEO Statement SLSCO LTD is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other federal, state, or local protected class.
    $46k-66k yearly est. 30d ago

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How much does a proposal writer earn in Houston, TX?

The average proposal writer in Houston, TX earns between $43,000 and $101,000 annually. This compares to the national average proposal writer range of $48,000 to $97,000.

Average proposal writer salary in Houston, TX

$66,000

What are the biggest employers of Proposal Writers in Houston, TX?

The biggest employers of Proposal Writers in Houston, TX are:
  1. Big River Enterprises
  2. KBR
  3. Pierce Goodwin Alexander & Linville, Inc.
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