Proposal writer jobs in Palm Bay, FL

Salary is $70,000 - $80,000 depending on experience Monday through Friday. ROLE AND RESPONSIBLITIES: * Works with the Marketing team to prepare proposals, presentations, award submissions, etc. * Writes resumes, boilerplate information, project descriptions, and award submissions. * Assists with copy for web, brochures, and print, etc. * Meets proposal deadline by establishing priorities and target dates for information gathering, writing, review, and approval; coordinating requirements with contributors; contributing proposal status information to review meetings; transmitting proposals. * Gathers proposal information by identifying sources of information; coordinating submissions and collections; identifying and communicating risks associated with proposals. * Develops proposal by assembling information including project nature, objectives/deliverables, implementation, methods, timetable, staffing, budget, standards of performance, and evaluation; writing, revising, and editing drafts including executive summaries, conclusions, and Owens' credentials. * Maintains quality results by using templates and following proposal-writing standards including readability, consistency, and tone. * Improves proposal-writing results by evaluating and re-designing approach, coordination, and boilerplate. * Coordinates and maintains marketing files including correspondence, data, and other relevant materials. Reviews project information for accuracy. * Assists in preparing presentations with copy and graphic design. * Interprets complex information and presents it clearly and persuasively. * Communicates project status, addresses obstacles, and ensures timely delivery of assignments. QUALIFICATIONS AND KNOWLEDGE * Excellent writing and communication skills are critical to this position. You MUST submit a minimum of two original writing samples. Please provide PDF (5Mb max) with resume, writing samples, examples of work, etc. * Minimum two to three (2-3) years relevant experience in marketing or facilities management; experience in writing and responding to A/E/C proposals (i.e.: RFP, RFQ, LOI) is strongly preferred. * Bachelor's degree in English, Communications, Writing, Business Administration, or equivalent experience required. * Ability to read, comprehend and execute proposal instructions and responses, tailoring responses to effectively communicate proposal strategy. * Ability to take ownership of projects from start to finish. * Strong computer and graphic layout skills. * Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite (particularly Photoshop and InDesign) and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Powerpoint) and other relevant software applications. * Attention to detail and highly organized. * Self-starter, able to work independently and able to multi-task in a fast-paced deadline-oriented environment. You must work well under pressure and be able to occasionally work irregular hours to meet deadlines. * Excellent interpersonal relationship skills. * Team-oriented, independent thinker, and collaborative. * Exceptional writing, proofreading, and verbal communication skills. * Strong project management capabilities with a record of timely delivery. * Leadership, influencing, and team collaboration skills. * Strategic, analytical, and problem-solving expertise. EXPERIENCE * Proposal Writing: at least 2 years ; 5 years (Preferred) * 4+ years of experience in proposal development preferred. * Familiarity with Salesforce is a plus. * Proven ability to collaborate with C-Suite executives. * Background in proposal writing, bid management, marketing, consulting, and/or business development (2-4 years) * Experience in the facilities management industry is a plus.

About Us Working across the globe, V2X builds smart solutions designed to integrate physical and digital infrastructure from base to battlefield. We bring 120 years of successful mission support to improvesecurity, streamline logistics, and enhance readiness. Aligned around a shared purpose, our $3.9B company and 16,000 people work alongside our clients, here and abroad, to tackle their most complex challenges with integrity, respect, responsibility, and professionalism. Responsibilities What You'll Do: + + Responsible for proposal team guidance, preparation, training, and development through proposal submittal as required. Responsible for the overall management of specific proposal volumes or total proposal efforts for assigned new business opportunity(ies) and/or competitive renewal(s) of current contract(s). Provides management coordination with corporate staff departments, appropriate operations (project) management, and the other assigned business development resources. Responsible for RFP compliance throughout the proposal process. Supervises activities of technical specialists, writers, production personnel, and others assigned to the proposal team. Key Responsibilities: + + Responsible for the overall management of assigned efforts to include quality and compliance of the submitted proposal. + Identifies resources for proposal preparation and reviews. + Manages and directs personnel assigned to the proposal team to ensure that all management, technical, contractual, and costing inputs meet both customer and V2X Management requirements. + Analyzes the scope and objectives of RFP and coordinates with the Capture Team on the organized competitive approach in responses to customer requirements and corporate interests. + Develops and maintains schedule discipline for all assigned proposals. Establishes proposal operations tempo through regular internal coordination meetings (e.g., standup/status meetings). + Ensures comprehensive reviews of written material. + Maintains strict compliance with V2X policies and procedures relating to Business Ethics and Code of Conduct, in addition to the specific procurement regulations established by the Federal Government. + Participates with the Capture Team to develop the overall proposal strategy, themes, discriminators, and operations concept to be used in the proposal. + Facilitates information gathering meetings with program and technical SMEs for the technical writers. + Identifies and prepares special proposal requirements affecting legal, purchasing, contracts, teaming, human resources, and accounting. Briefs department managers on program highlights. + Determines a specific approach to assure a responsive and competitive proposal in terms of overall concept. Establishes initial program management, organization, manning, and costing procedures. + Prepares proposal plan, including detailed outline, storyboards/mock-ups, compliance with RFP, management and technical volumes, Proposal Team responsibilities, flow diagrams and schedule, checklists, and reviews. + Conducts a short training program as part of the proposal kickoff detailing the proposal process strategy, discriminators, themes, charts, and benefits to be employed throughout the proposal. + Reviews daily input from technical writers and subject matter experts to ensure RFP and win theme compliance and provides daily feedback. + Provides input to review teams and ensures incorporation of approved Red and Gold Team comments/recommendations. + Supports the Capture team with bid review charts and final presentation to the President and Senior Staff, to include justification of technical and cost validity at Corporate reviews. + Participates with the Capture Team in evaluating business opportunities and recommending bid/no bid positions. + Responsible for proposal notifications to V2X Group Officers, when required. + Supports presentations to the customer. + Maintains currency and fluency in state-of-the-art techniques and practices. + Prepares technical write-ups and briefs for presentation to potential customers. + Prepare a regular status of current assignments (oral and written). + Instills partnership and teamwork with Capture Managers and the entire proposal team. + Performs other duties as required. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications + + Education: + Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience from which comparable knowledge and job skills can be obtained. + Experience: + Minimum of six (6) years' progressive experience in a position related to the development of federal government contracts. + Other Requirements: + Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance. + An active security clearance is highly desired. + Ability to travel to project and customer locations. + US citizenship required. + Desired Qualifications: + Certifications/Licenses: + Association of Proposal Management Professionals (APMP) Foundation, preferred. + Experience: + Minimum of eight (8) years preferred. + Other Requirements: + Secret/Top Secret security clearance preferred. + Skills: + Analytical Thinking & Problem Solving: + Possess analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to manage multiple project tasks simultaneously in a fast-paced environment. + Business/Capture Manager Acumen: + Comprehensive knowledge of government procurement, Federal government contracts, regulations and procedures, and government operations/services. + Strong ability to multitask with numerous high priority demands in an intense, deadline-driven environment is a must. + Proven experience in proposal writing, work breakdown structures, basis of estimates, storyboards, and narrative solution content. + Knowledge of and experience with conducting various color reviews successfully. + Demonstrated experience developing and presenting oral proposals. + Ability to maintain strict compliance with V2X policies and procedures relating to our Business Ethics and Code of Conduct, in addition to specific procurement regulations established by the federal Government. + Business Partner/Effective Communication: + Strong interpersonal skills and emotional intelligence with the ability to collaborate and engage key constituents at all levels of the company and customer management. + Demonstrated written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to produce compelling solutions that are easily understood by both technical and non-technical audiences. + Collaboration and Teamwork/Influence: + Ability to establish working relationships with other companies, technical staff, managers, and peers. + Demonstrated ability to manage a complex task and team composed of personnel who are highly educated and skilled, yet not direct reports. + Possess the ability to gain internal support. + Demonstrated experience in the effective management and efficient use of proposal resources. + Global vision. Culturally sensitive. Ability to work with diverse cultures and teams. + Software: + Microsoft Office Suite, such as Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Excel. + SharePoint + Technology: + Company computer, printer, copy machine, and other general office equipment. What We Bring: + + At V2X, we strive to be market competitive in our total reward offerings. + The successful candidate's starting pay will be based on, but not limited to, their job-related skills, experience, qualifications, work location, and market conditions. + The following salary range is intended to display the value of the company's base pay compensation and may be modified at the discretion of the company. + USD $ 110,000 - $155,000 + Provided salary range minimum and maximum values correspond to variances between regional/geographic locations across the United States. + Please speak with a recruiter for additional information. + Employee benefits include the following: + Healthcare coverage + Life insurance, AD&D, and disability benefits + Retirement plan + Wellness programs + Paid time off, including holidays + Learning and Development resources + Employee assistance resources + Pay and benefits are subject to change at any time and may be modified at the discretion of the company, consistent with the terms of any applicable compensation or benefit plans. At V2X, we are deeply committed to both equal employment opportunity, including protection for Veterans and individuals with disabilities, and fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We ensure all individuals are treated with fairness, respect, and dignity, recognizing the strength that comes from a workforce rich in diverse experiences, perspectives, and skills. This commitment, aligned with our core Vision and Values of Integrity, Respect, and Responsibility, allows us to leverage differences, encourage innovation, and expand our success in the global marketplace, ultimately enabling us to best serve our clients.

**Job ID: 113235** **Schedule: 9/80** The Electro Optical Infrared Systems (EOIS) line of business within DRS has locations in Dallas and Austin, TX, Melbourne, FL, and Cypress, CA. EOIS develops, manufactures, and supports infrared and electro-optical solutions for soldiers, ground vehicles and airborne platforms. We offer an exciting and challenging work environment, a competitive salary and benefits package, and a business culture that rewards performance. _Employing the world's brightest. Supporting the world's bravest._ **Job Summary** Leonardo DRS Electro Optical Infrared Systems (EOIS) business unit has an opening for a full-time Proposal Manager. This position reposts to the Director of Proposal Management and supports multiple competitive captures by the various Lines of Business within EOIS. We seek an individual who I organized, creative, flexible and able to fit a collaborative corporate culture. This position involves the proposal process, preparing the actual proposals and submitting them to Customers in accordance with the DRS Capture and Pursuit Process. As Director Proposal Management, you will often work on tight deadlines and have to delegate tasks required to complete a proposal, such as technical writing, research, editing and other efforts associated with the process. This role will be responsible for management of multiple proposal teams at one time. We are seeking a candidate who is extremely organized and has excellent written and oral communication skills. They must also be able to supervise and train supporting staff, prepare presentations and maintain schedules. Strong time management skills are a key requirement. This position requires frequent interface with Business Development Capture Leads, senior leadership, Contracts, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Engineering, Finance / Pricing and Program personnel. **Job Responsibilities** + Responsible for ensuring that DRS proposals are professional, high quality and reflect the high standards and objectives of the corporation, and that the proposal submission is compliant and responsive to all customer requirements and to the instructions of the RFP + Manage and conduct proposal submissions in accordance with DRS Capture and Pursuit Process + Managers and oversees the entire proposal process from pre-RFP preparation, through solution preparation and writing, to final publication and submission + Tracks all proposal efforts, which may include work of proposal managers, writers, solutions architects, pricers, contracts personnel, and administrative support teams. + May work directly with the Capture Manager to support pre-RFP activities that directly relate to proposal creation. + Orchestrate team organization and support by determining team members, roles and responsibilities + Arrange the support from functional organizations + Arrange the facilities/resources + Manage the Proposal (document) Specialist and Graphics artist and other proposal support personnel + Manage the entire proposal department staff and all the proposals at a high level + Work closely with Capture, Program, Technical Leads + Develop the Proposal Plan (see draft Proposal Development Plan guidelines) + Migrate information from early phases of Capture and Pursuit into Proposal Development Plan + Manage and coordinate RFP review including managing Questions and Clarifications to customer via Contracts + Develop proposal specific info (eg, proposal schedule, writing assignments, outlines, volume structures, proposal admin, etc.); and works with volume leads to develop Management and Technical volume outlines in accordance with + RFP Bidder instructions + Prepare plan in support of Proposal Kick off + Conduct (OTJ) training for the proposal team as required **Job Responsibilities Part II** + Responsible for complete Strategy and Implementation including: ensure that Capture and Pursuit strategy migrates into Win themes and proposal storyboards; storyboards are developed / reviewed / maintain baseline; establish section themes with Program and Capture leads; coordinate, monitor, manage, conduct as appropriate other Pursuit and Capture reviews and maintain baselines (e.g. Black hat, Blue Team, etc.) + Responsible for the Proposal Preparation including; manage proposal in accordance with Pursuit and Capture Process, conduct Kick-off meetings, conduct daily meetings and manage action item register, control and manage preparation costs and schedule, control proposal writing and artwork, arrange for Pink/ Red Team reviews and feedback, control and monitor costing and competitive procurements cycles, and act as 'gatekeeper' for CMMI Level 5 requirements (e.g. alternations to processes) that need to be approved prior to proposal development + Responsible for the Executive Review Process including; support the cycle of executive reviews that occur throughout the pursuit and capture phases in support of this proposal, ensure that baseline costing has Director of Engineering approval and signature prior to engaging pricing cycle, ensure that Competitive RFPs final pricing aligns with internal pricing cycle and that final pricing is ready for formal executive review within 7-10 days of bid submission; and ensure that corporate approval (when required) has 5 days to review and approve + Responsible for final proposal submission including; receipt for successful delivery, maintain final submission text (proposal/graphics library), coordinate and manage proposal clarifications and BAFO submission, and ensure that Contract has all originals of signed documents (certifications by us and or potential subcontractors) + Establish and maintain communications among all team members (local and remote employees, and teammates) using collaborative tools + Develop and maintain methodology/process artifacts for reuse in proposals + Support, communicate, reinforce and defend the mission, values and culture of the organization **Qualifications** + 10+ years relevent experience + Bachelor's degree in marketing or engineering or related discipline or equivalent combination of education and experience + Master's degree is preferred + Defense industry experience required + Subject matter expertise and knowledge + Project management best practices from sources such as Project Management Institute, Six Sigma and the Capability Maturity Model + Project and proposal management lifecycles; and Government Procurement/Capture/Proposal Management + Strong communication skills + Effective team building approach + Excellent oral and technical writing abilities U.S. Citizenship required. This position requires an active DOD security clearance or the ability to obtain such clearance within a reasonable time after commencement of employment. _Taking care of our people is a top priority at Leonardo DRS. We are proud to offer competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, a company contribution to a health savings account, telemedicine, life and disability insurance, legal insurance, and a 401(k) savings plan. We champion wellness programs that focus on physical, emotional, and financial well-being. We develop our talent by offering programs and activities to support career-growth, professional development, and skill enhancement. And we understand there is more to life than work, and the importance of offering flexible work schedules with our 9/80 program, competitive vacation, health/emergency leave, paid parental leave, and community service hours._ _*Some employees are eligible for limited benefits only_ _Leonardo DRS, Inc. and its subsidiaries provide equal opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws._

About Mission1st Mission1st is a global IT, network and systems engineering solutions leader working to solve the world's toughest challenges in the defense, intelligence community, and homeland security markets. The company's 180+ employees support vital missions for government and commercial customers. Headquartered in Melbourne, Florida, Mission1st reported annual revenues in excess of $25 million, with a pipeline of growing programs and an increasing customer base. What you'll do In this role, you will track proposal information such as Q&As; review and identify the changes and their impact on the proposal. You'll manage communication with internal clients, including - Chief Officers, Vice President and other executives. Define timelines and milestones for multiple (simultaneous) proposal efforts and ensure adherence to those timelines. As well as, direct writing/editing/revision efforts; coordinate with volume leads to ensure consistency and compliance through Blue, Pink, Red, Green, Gold and White glove. Other responsibilities are listed below: Conduct regular proposal status meetings. Demonstrated knowledge and experience applying the Shipley proposal processes Develop outlines that present a compelling, innovative, and compliant approach to developing proposals Identify proposal development risks and propose creative mitigation strategies Create proposal elements such as matrices, tables, and graphs Use library content to pre-develop executive summaries and management approaches Document and discuss these impacts with the team and develop innovative ideas to address them Ensure past performance/resume updates are compliance with the proposal requirements and they are completed in timely manner Coordinate proposal kick off, color review and lessons learned meetings; ensure resulting action items and comments are addressed Review drafts to ensure proposal content flows, is consistent, is fully compliant, and effectively communicates a compelling technical approach Perform desktop publishing efforts to finalize proposal content Coordinate with graphic designers to ensure visually appealing graphics align to proposal content Participate in the development and review of win strategies and themes Liaise with contracts department to verify completion of NDAs and teaming agreements Coordinate development of pricing volumes with the pricing team What you'll bring Bachelor's Degree (four-year college or university) in related field or equivalent combination of work experience Five or more (5+) years' experience full life-cycle proposal writing, management, and development Active Secret Clearance A commitment to your profession demonstrated by participation in providing support, guidance and memberships in professional associations An understanding and experience with large, complex IT projects and organizations Skilled ability to coach writers on proposal industry best practices as well as corporate standards Outstanding attention to detail, organization and prioritization skills Advanced knowledge of the Microsoft Office Suite Excellent written and verbal communication skills Proven ability to plan, produce and deliver compliant proposals in a complex environment Demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a team Ability to apply critical thinking Strong desktop publishing skills in addition to strong copy and content editing skills Proficient managing a large volume of RFTOPs for various Federal Agencies A desire to join some of the most capable and experienced telecommunications and engineering professionals in the industry and contribute to the ongoing growth of our venture together An understanding of Federal procurement policies and practices Skillful scheduling and leading proposal related meetings Experienced managing responses to Federal Requests for Proposals (RFP) with a successful win record Savvy using SharePoint (or similar tool) to facilitate proposal development Why you'll want to join us Impassioned strategic thinkers who are eager to learn, grow and contribute to a shared company mission. At Mission1st, the members of our team have the opportunity to broaden their minds, amplify their skills, build worthwhile relationships with the industry's best of the best, and have a direct impact on our company's success! Along with our dynamic company culture and collaborative environment, you will have the opportunity to harmonize your personal and professional life and grow immensely. We also offer some fabulous benefits, including: Health, dental, and vision insurance with an employer contribution Flexible paid time off (employees are encouraged to spend four weeks away from the office each year) A generous 401(k) plan A corporate wellness program Tuition reimbursement

We are currently seeking a Proposal Manager, Transportation with 10+ years of experience to be part of our Business Development Division in our West Palm Beach, Fort Lauderdale, Miami, Tampa, Orlando, Gainesville, or Tallahassee FL office. The focus of this position is strategy and coordination. A proposal manager works directly with pursuit managers and business development staff throughout most of the pursuit life cycle, from pre-marketing to final selection. The proposal manager will work with a team of proposal coordinators to create compliant, winning proposals. This role includes participating in go/no go decisions, supporting pursuit managers with developing client-centric content that effectively communicates our team's value proposition, effective coordination of proposal production, and quality control. This position requires exceptional strategic thinking, effective time management, attention to detail, planning, organization, and coordination skills. Interpersonal, coaching, and delegation skills will also be important for successful performance in this role. At WGI, you will find talented, passionate associates providing exceptional service in collaborative, team-driven environments, all while having fun and enjoying the work they do. We work to stay ahead of the curve by investing in the latest tools and technology. As one of the nation's top consulting firms, we consistently strive to promote efficiency, cultivate a culture our associates can proudly embrace, and empower our associates to advance their career growth at WGI, and beyond. WGI is always looking for remarkable individuals to join our team and help us grow in our vision. If you think you are an innovative, self-motivated team player, and want to shape your community, join our WGI team today! WGI offers a complete Benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, LTD and STD, life insurance, 401k with match, PTO, holidays, HSA with company contribution, pet insurance, and employee assistance program. #LI-Onsite Responsibilities Duties/Responsibilities: Support Transportation pursuit managers on pre-marketing efforts and participates in go/no go process Collaborate with Transportation pursuit managers in strategic planning that includes evaluating pre-marketing intelligence, identifying customer concerns and key issues, and developing win strategies Manage the proposal teams, including coordinators and specialists Be versed in Transportation Division strategic and business plans Coordinate the production of compliant proposals, following proposal management process Coordinate with technical staff and subconsultants development of proposal content and information Coordinate with graphic designers to develop graphic elements for the proposals or presentations Analyze debriefs and apply lessons learned to add value to strategy and reviews Facilitate proposal production planning meetings Coordinate presentation production Participate in presentation practices and assist during rehearsals Ensure quality of all produced material including messages, consistency, spelling, and grammar Proactively lead the update effort of resumes, project descriptions, project photos, and additional boilerplate material Responsible for page-turned quality control Assist coaching proposal coordinators in WGI's proposal production process Qualifications Qualifications/Skills: Strategic thinking, message development, and problem-solving Thorough understanding of effective proposal and presentation best practices and tools, including how to convey messages, themes, differentiators, and responses to evaluation criteria clearly and effectively Strong proposal writing and editing skills, including grammar and style Very strong organizational and time management skills Ability to work and coordinate efforts across the firm's geographic reach Professional demeanor and excellent interpersonal skills Work ownership, accountability, reliability, a positive “can-do” attitude, and eagerness to learn and contribute to the team Assertive, resourceful, problem solver Must be able to adjust to multiple, concurrent deadlines and delegate Attention to detail and ability to provide feedback constructively Intermediate/Advanced skills in Adobe software (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, and Acrobat) Intermediate/Advanced skills in Microsoft Office software (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Teams) Effective use of AI a plus Must be flexible and willing to work overtime when needed Knowledge, Experience, and Other Requirements: Bachelor's degree preferably in English, Communications, Journalism, or Marketing Minimum 5 years of experience in the A/E/C industry preparing proposals for federal, state, and municipal clients Must have the ability to work well with others (e.g., supervisor, department managers, project managers, proposal coordinators, and anyone involved in business development efforts) Pre-employment drug screening is a condition of employment Knowledge and Experience Desired: Experience preparing proposals for Transportation services, including FDOT, NCDOT, and/or TxDOT Experience with strategic initiatives and delegation Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the U.S. on a full-time basis. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of employment visas Physical Demands The physical demands are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Work is performed in an office setting. Hand-eye coordination is necessary to operate a computer, keyboard and mouse. Use of a telephone headset will allow for virtual communication with team members through Zoom and/or Microsoft Teams. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is often required to sit for prolonged periods, use hands/fingers to handle, feel or operate objects, tools or controls and reach with hands and arms, speak and hear. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. If you have what it takes to join our growing organization and want to be part of a dedicated team, please submit your resume for review by our Talent Acquisition Team. WGI provides a competitive salary and an outstanding work environment. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled. WGI does not accept any unsolicited resumes. Should any 3rd party agency or recruiter forward or submit any resume(s) to a WGI associate without a pre-existing contractual agreement, the submitted resume(s) will be deemed the property of WGI, and no placement fee will be provided. All agencies and vendors are required to have a signed WGI vendor agreement from the WGI Chief HR Officer permitting them to work directly through our Talent Acquisition team. Obtaining this signed vendor agreement is the only way you will receive payment. Verbal or written commitments from any other member of our staff will not be binding. 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We are seeking a Proposal Manager in Atlanta, GA or any other location where we hava an AtkinsRealis office for our Corporate Business Development team. Your role * Full ownership and leadership of proposal development, strategy, and delivery. * Work with capture managers and pursuit team to develop pursuit strategy & win themes, marketing campaigns and proposal management plan. * Liaises with senior management/executive team to develop win strategies. * Follow internal and industry best practices in proposal development including leveraging new software and tools for efficiencies. * Evaluate and understand client requirements for incoming Request for Proposals (RFPs), Request for Information (RFIs), Request for Qualifications (RFQ), Market Surveys and Sources Sought. * Develop compliance matrices and ensures client requirements of each solicitation are fully satisfied. * Plan, schedule, budget, outline, and lead storyboard and text development, management reviews, and proposal production. * Provides high impact, compelling writing on sections of the proposal and customizes projects, resumes, and other text to be tailored to the client/pursuit objectives. * Assemble appropriate authors, section and volume leaders, subject matter experts (SMEs) and other support personnel to successfully develop a compliant and winning proposal. * Perform research and interview staff to help write/translate complex concepts into a narrative that can be understood by non-technical readers. Direct and manage pursuit team efforts overall. * Coordinate proposal information with any subconsultants. * Lead teams through strategic reviews (pink, red, green, gold, and IQR) and recovery. * Conduct independent quality reviews for team member proposals. * Mentor assigned pursuit staff, including technical staff, proposal coordinators, and content specialists, by advising on and reviewing proposal management plans, schedules, outlines, compliance, matrices and storyboards, proposal process, strategy. * Coordinate all graphics and document layout through the graphic artists. * Produce, package and track the proposal for delivery, ensuring that the proposal submission deadlines are always achieved. * Lead development of PowerPoint presentations and coordinate any leave-behind materials with the graphic artists. * Ensure the proposal closeout process is complete. * Supports work-sharing to balance workloads. * Lead internal lessons learned debrief. Identify weaknesses in a document and creative ways to improve. Ensure project manager conduct a client debrief; captures information in CRM tool. * Responsibilities include the management of direct reports. * May perform such other duties as the supervisor may from time to time deem necessary relating to proposal efficiency improvement projects. May establish staff performance goals and objectives commensurate with market goals. About you * Bachelor's degree in English, Journalism, Marketing, or related major, plus seven years of experience within the firm or in a similar technical/marketing environment. Without a degree, seventeen years of relevant experience is required in addition to appropriate knowledge and skills leading proposals in the industry. * Experience leading pursuit responses from prepositioning through to proposal submission and interview. Experience managing teams to deliver by established deadlines. * Strategic thinker; understands how to develop winning content. Excellent communication, leadership, interpersonal, and organizational skills. Ability to manage multiple concurrent projects, motivate professional staff, and guide teams. Strong grammar, spelling, composition, and proofreading abilities. Job requires detail orientation and the ability to multi-task and work under the pressure of a deadline-driven environment with a high consequence of error (which may result in the loss of considerable revenue to the firm). * Experience with InDesign software required. * Experience with proposals to Federal, DOTs, and city municipalities is highly preferred. * Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe Creative Suite and CRM tools experience required. * Understanding of A-E and project management industry standards and disciplines. Can translate abstract ideas or narrative text into graphical concepts to illustrate concepts more effectively. Works independently; yet functions effectively as a member of a team. 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Job Title: Proposal Manager Department: Business Development JIRACOR is a Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB) and SBA 8(a) Small Disadvantaged Business (SDB) based in Orlando, FL, renowned for our excellence in providing tailored solutions within the Training and Simulation Industry. We offer cutting-edge, customer-centric services for Department of Defense clients, specializing in advanced training systems integration and sustainment. With ISO 9001:2015 and AS 9100:2016 Rev D certifications, JIRACOR upholds the highest quality standards, ensuring superior service and mission readiness. Position Overview: The Proposal Manager is responsible for overseeing the proposal development process, ensuring that all proposals are compliant, compelling, and delivered on time. This role involves managing cross-functional proposal teams, coordinating the proposal schedule, and overseeing content development to ensure that proposals effectively communicate JIRACOR's strengths and align with customer requirements. The Proposal Manager works closely with the Capture Manager and senior leadership to integrate strategy and technical content into persuasive, high-quality proposals. Key Responsibilities: Proposal Development and Coordination: Lead the proposal process from inception through submission, ensuring timely and compliant delivery. Develop proposal schedules, assign tasks, and ensure coordination between all proposal team members, including technical leads, subject matter experts (SMEs), and business development staff. Oversee the development of proposal content, ensuring it is accurate, compliant, and aligned with customer needs and JIRACOR's strategic objectives. Proposal Quality Assurance: Implement rigorous quality control processes to ensure all proposals meet customer requirements, are internally consistent, and adhere to all compliance standards. Review drafts, edit content, and provide feedback to proposal contributors to enhance clarity, impact, and compliance. Cross-functional Team Leadership: Manage proposal team activities, provide guidance, and ensure effective collaboration among internal stakeholders, including technical experts and senior management. Facilitate internal review sessions and proposal debriefs to ensure continuous improvement in the proposal process. Final Proposal Delivery: Oversee the final proposal production and delivery, ensuring that all components are formatted correctly, all compliance requirements are met, and the proposal is submitted on time. Ensure all necessary proposal documents, such as pricing and technical appendices, are completed and included in the final submission. Required Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, or a related field (advanced degree preferred). Minimum of 10 years of experience in proposal management, preferably for government contracts. Strong understanding of proposal processes, including compliance, structure, and content development. Proven ability to manage proposal teams and coordinate resources to meet tight deadlines. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to develop high-quality written proposals. Proficiency with proposal management software (e.g., MS Office, SharePoint, proposal tools). Preferred Qualifications: Experience in the Training and Simulation industry or similar defense-related fields. Familiarity with ISO 9001:2015 and AS 9100:2016. PMP or similar proposal management certification is a plus.

Schedule: 9/80 The Electro Optical Infrared Systems (EOIS) line of business within DRS has locations in Dallas and Austin, TX, Melbourne, FL, and Cypress, CA. EOIS develops, manufactures, and supports infrared and electro-optical solutions for soldiers, ground vehicles and airborne platforms. We offer an exciting and challenging work environment, a competitive salary and benefits package, and a business culture that rewards performance. Employing the world's brightest. Supporting the world's bravest. Job Summary Leonardo DRS Electro Optical Infrared Systems (EOIS) business unit has an opening for a full-time Proposal Manager. This position reposts to the Director of Proposal Management and supports multiple competitive captures by the various Lines of Business within EOIS. We seek an individual who I organized, creative, flexible and able to fit a collaborative corporate culture. This position involves the proposal process, preparing the actual proposals and submitting them to Customers in accordance with the DRS Capture and Pursuit Process. As Director Proposal Management, you will often work on tight deadlines and have to delegate tasks required to complete a proposal, such as technical writing, research, editing and other efforts associated with the process. This role will be responsible for management of multiple proposal teams at one time. We are seeking a candidate who is extremely organized and has excellent written and oral communication skills. They must also be able to supervise and train supporting staff, prepare presentations and maintain schedules. Strong time management skills are a key requirement. This position requires frequent interface with Business Development Capture Leads, senior leadership, Contracts, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Engineering, Finance / Pricing and Program personnel. Job Responsibilities * Responsible for ensuring that DRS proposals are professional, high quality and reflect the high standards and objectives of the corporation, and that the proposal submission is compliant and responsive to all customer requirements and to the instructions of the RFP * Manage and conduct proposal submissions in accordance with DRS Capture and Pursuit Process * Managers and oversees the entire proposal process from pre-RFP preparation, through solution preparation and writing, to final publication and submission * Tracks all proposal efforts, which may include work of proposal managers, writers, solutions architects, pricers, contracts personnel, and administrative support teams. * May work directly with the Capture Manager to support pre-RFP activities that directly relate to proposal creation. * Orchestrate team organization and support by determining team members, roles and responsibilities * Arrange the support from functional organizations * Arrange the facilities/resources * Manage the Proposal (document) Specialist and Graphics artist and other proposal support personnel * Manage the entire proposal department staff and all the proposals at a high level * Work closely with Capture, Program, Technical Leads * Develop the Proposal Plan (see draft Proposal Development Plan guidelines) * Migrate information from early phases of Capture and Pursuit into Proposal Development Plan * Manage and coordinate RFP review including managing Questions and Clarifications to customer via Contracts * Develop proposal specific info (eg, proposal schedule, writing assignments, outlines, volume structures, proposal admin, etc.); and works with volume leads to develop Management and Technical volume outlines in accordance with * RFP Bidder instructions * Prepare plan in support of Proposal Kick off * Conduct (OTJ) training for the proposal team as required Job Responsibilities Part II * Responsible for complete Strategy and Implementation including: ensure that Capture and Pursuit strategy migrates into Win themes and proposal storyboards; storyboards are developed / reviewed / maintain baseline; establish section themes with Program and Capture leads; coordinate, monitor, manage, conduct as appropriate other Pursuit and Capture reviews and maintain baselines (e.g. Black hat, Blue Team, etc.) * Responsible for the Proposal Preparation including; manage proposal in accordance with Pursuit and Capture Process, conduct Kick-off meetings, conduct daily meetings and manage action item register, control and manage preparation costs and schedule, control proposal writing and artwork, arrange for Pink/ Red Team reviews and feedback, control and monitor costing and competitive procurements cycles, and act as 'gatekeeper' for CMMI Level 5 requirements (e.g. alternations to processes) that need to be approved prior to proposal development * Responsible for the Executive Review Process including; support the cycle of executive reviews that occur throughout the pursuit and capture phases in support of this proposal, ensure that baseline costing has Director of Engineering approval and signature prior to engaging pricing cycle, ensure that Competitive RFPs final pricing aligns with internal pricing cycle and that final pricing is ready for formal executive review within 7-10 days of bid submission; and ensure that corporate approval (when required) has 5 days to review and approve * Responsible for final proposal submission including; receipt for successful delivery, maintain final submission text (proposal/graphics library), coordinate and manage proposal clarifications and BAFO submission, and ensure that Contract has all originals of signed documents (certifications by us and or potential subcontractors) * Establish and maintain communications among all team members (local and remote employees, and teammates) using collaborative tools * Develop and maintain methodology/process artifacts for reuse in proposals * Support, communicate, reinforce and defend the mission, values and culture of the organization Qualifications * 10+ years relevent experience * Bachelor's degree in marketing or engineering or related discipline or equivalent combination of education and experience * Master's degree is preferred * Defense industry experience required * Subject matter expertise and knowledge * Project management best practices from sources such as Project Management Institute, Six Sigma and the Capability Maturity Model * Project and proposal management lifecycles; and Government Procurement/Capture/Proposal Management * Strong communication skills * Effective team building approach * Excellent oral and technical writing abilities U.S. Citizenship required. This position requires an active DOD security clearance or the ability to obtain such clearance within a reasonable time after commencement of employment. Taking care of our people is a top priority at Leonardo DRS. We are proud to offer competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, a company contribution to a health savings account, telemedicine, life and disability insurance, legal insurance, and a 401(k) savings plan. We champion wellness programs that focus on physical, emotional, and financial well-being. We develop our talent by offering programs and activities to support career-growth, professional development, and skill enhancement. And we understand there is more to life than work, and the importance of offering flexible work schedules with our 9/80 program, competitive vacation, health/emergency leave, paid parental leave, and community service hours. * Some employees are eligible for limited benefits only Leonardo DRS, Inc. and its subsidiaries provide equal opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Our Vision. To be the leading mid-tier defense technology company in the U.S. Our Values. The Leonardo DRS culture is defined by our Core Values and Principles: * Integrity * Agility * Excellence * Customer Focus * Community & Respect * Innovation We strive to uphold them in all aspects of our business practices to inspire our employees and provide outstanding support for our customers. Nearest Major Market: Melbourne

Cole Engineering Services (CESI), a By Light company, is recognized as a premier provider of modeling and simulation (M&S) training solutions to the Federal Government and industry. Since 2004, CESI has been at the forefront of developing, maintaining, and integrating simulation-based training, serious gaming, technical services, training, and other support in live, virtual, constructive, and gaming (LVCG) domains. CESI also designs, builds and runs infrastructure, platforms, applications and processes that enable cyber training for the integrated multi-domain force. Our vision is to become a worldwide full spectrum LVCG and cyber training/analysis developer, integrator and services provider. By Light Professional IT Services LLC readies warfighters and federal agencies with technology and systems engineered to connect, protect, and prepare individuals and teams for whatever comes next. Headquartered in McLean, VA, By Light supports defense, civilian, and commercial IT customers worldwide. Position Overview A dynamic Senior Manager to lead business capture, proposal development, and strategic growth initiatives within the Department of Defense (DoD) Modeling & Simulation (M&S) and associated markets. This senior-level leader will drive the capture of new DoD opportunities while positioning CESI to integrate and expand M&S solutions in future product driven solutions. Provide the overall leadership and direction through proposal delivery and support of post-submittal deliverables. Will blend deep DoD M&S domain expertise with strong Artificial Intelligence (AI) toolset acumen, demonstrating the ability to guide corporate adoption of AI tools and technologies that enhance competitive positioning, proposal development, and mission effectiveness. For key pursuits, leads proposal preparation including written, oral, and demonstration requirements. Responsibilities Business Capture and Strategic Growth Define and maintain all aspects of capture and proposal development processes, toolsets, and infrastructure. Lead capture strategy development for new DoD M&S and associated business opportunities. Develop, document, and execute detailed capture and pursuit plans, including customer engagement strategies, competitive analyses, and price-to-win assessments. Develop compelling win strategies and document into the Capture Plan. Stay abreast of evolving DoD priorities to support the alignment of corporate strategy with emerging opportunities. Proposal Management and Development Lead capture/proposal teams to produce compliant, compelling, and visually persuasive proposals. Develop proposal budgets, schedules, directives, and plans. Organize and motivate diverse teams. Transfer Capture Plan information effectively into the proposal team/process. Collaborate with technical leads to ensure proposals highlight CESI's ability to deliver. Oversee and mentor proposal staff in adopting AI-enabled workflows (e.g., automated content curation, compliance checking, graphics generation, predictive pricing models) Effectively implement the win strategy. Guide and coach the proposal team in persuasive writing and proposal best practices. Prepare and manage proposal outlines, compliance matrices, and resource assignments. In close partnership with the Capture Manager, ensure timely, proposal schedules, resources, color-team reviews, and quality assurance to meet all deadlines. Review and read completed proposal sections throughout the proposal development process, ensuring compliance with solicitation requirements and that the proposal meets or exceeds evaluation criteria. Policy and Process Management Develop and maintain capture and proposal management policies, procedures, and toolsets, including AI-based process automation. Champion continuous improvement initiatives leveraging AI for efficiency, insight, and decision support. Perform ongoing tool and process evaluations and implement improvements. Use Salesforce for standardized opportunity record keeping and tracking performance metrics. Ensure compliance with company policy and ethical standards across all business pursuits. Communicate and influence at a senior level. Required Experience/Qualifications Bachelor's degree in engineering, business, marketing, communications or English. Ten (10+) years of combined general and specialized experience in providing leadership and direction to personnel in the development of complex efforts. Seven (7+) years of proposal development experience within DoD and/or Federal Government acquisition environment. Demonstrated track record of capture, proposal development, and winning opportunities greater than $200M. Demonstrated ability to lead strategy planning, capture, and proposal activities. In-depth understanding of the proposal lifecycle for DoD and Federal Government acquisitions. Strong ability to lead and direct others in fast paced and demanding environments. Ability to work collaboratively across a large distributed business, managing diverse tasks, requirements, and subcontractors. Direct collocated or virtual proposal participants to become a smoothly operating team. A strong understanding of capture and proposal AI toolsets and their implementation. Possess effective planning and problem-solving skills. Understanding of the M&S market and stays abreast of the trends in technology. Exceptional verbal, written communication, and leadership skills. Executive Communication and Customer Engagement. Highly motivated, organized, and has a strong attention to detail. Preferred Experience/Qualifications In-depth knowledge with Shipley methodology or equivalent business capture framework (certification desired). Project Management certification from Program Management Institute (desired). Special Requirements/Security Clearance Please note that pursuant to a government contract, this specific position requires U. S. Citizenship status with ability to obtain a SECRET to TOP SECRET security clearance. Security Clearance requirements will be specified in the Government's Task Order. This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. The above is intended to describe the general contents of and requirements for the performance of this job. Benefits Overview CESI recognizes that our strength is our people. We support every employee as an individual to build strong teams across the enterprise. Our benefit package includes: Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage Wellness Program 401(k) Matching Disability (Short Term & Long Term) Employee Assistance Program Life Insurance Education & Training Generous Leave Policy (11 Federal Holidays, PTO, Military Leave, Bereavement and Jury Duty) Cole Engineering Services, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, political affiliation, age, marital status, disability, genetic information, veteran status, membership in an employee organization, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state, or local laws.

DLR Group is an integrated design firm with a promise to elevate the human experience through design. This fuels the work we do around the world and inspires our mission to improve the lives of our clients, our communities, and our planet. If this sparks your interest, you're in the right place. We have an opening for a Proposal Manager, Federal. This model, this role could be based in the following cities: Dallas Omaha Orlando Washington, D.C. About Marketing Sector at DLR Group At DLR Group, the Marketing team provides strategic support in pursuit of new opportunities and the development of marketing materials. By leveraging a deep understanding of market trends and client needs, the team highlights the firm's expertise and resonate with prospective clients. Position Summary The Proposal Manager leads the pursuit process and production of on-time, brand standard-compliant deliverables (statement of qualification, request for proposal response, and interviews) from RFP receipt to interview completion for the firm. The Proposal Manager will lead and produce their own pursuits while delegating and coordinating the production of specific supporting content. What you will do: Manage multiple concurrent pursuits to on-time, compliant delivery with little oversight. Inspire a multi-disciplinary pursuit team (designers, project managers, client leaders, and creative services) to leverage business development intelligence, develop a persuasive win theme, and deliver content in support of the client's needs. Synthesize complex information streams into compelling written responses to client needs and RFP requirements; edit written content from the pursuit team (designers, client leader, etc.) to match brand voice and professional style. Coach project team on presentation best practices to support win in an interview setting. Support DLR Group's shortlist and win rate goals, with a strong conversion strategy and execution. Support DLR Group's ROI goals and BD framework by identifying Random Acts of Marketing (RAM) and adhering to strong process management. Record discovered project and people information in the firm's database (Vantagepoint) to ensure institutional knowledge. Develop and leverage your knowledge base - including industry research, business development intelligence, firm capabilities, and market sector expertise - to inform win strategies, add value, and increase the likelihood of winning. Champion DLR Group as a best-in-class brand by completing comprehensive quality control checks on materials. Collaborate with a) Pursuit teams to produce and maintain an up-to-date library of on-brand pursuit materials including resumes, project plates, and boilerplate information to facilitate effective and efficient workflows across the team; this includes proactive content capture following submittal. b) Graphic design teams on key pursuits to develop custom, on-brand visual assets that support defined win themes Required Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in Marketing, Communications, English, or related field. 5+ years of experience creating, writing, and editing proposals in a professional services environment, preferably the AEC industry. Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, especially InDesign; proficiency in Microsoft Suite, including PowerPoint and Teams; familiarity with information gathering from a database, Deltek Vantagepoint (preferred) Eligibility to work in the United States without needing a work visa or residency sponsorship. Preferred Experience And Skills: Experience leading a pursuit process to win work with / familiarity with the needs of and relevant messaging for private clients including Fortune 500 companies, major hotel brands/flags, and commercial real estate developers. Experience leading successful SF330s and RFQ/P responses for government and public entities. Demonstrate a sense of urgency to manage and prioritize multiple concurrent deadlines. Attention to detail and an ability to craft deliverables that comply with RFP requirements while creatively expressing the DLR Group brand and differentiators. Critical thinker who can quickly evaluate needs and recommend responsive solutions. Strong project and people management skills -the ability to quickly build consensus, and positively 'manage up' to get senior-level individuals to support established processes with input and insight in a timely manner. Our comprehensive Benefits at DLR Group include medical, dental, vision, disability, wellness programs, flex spending, paid holidays, and paid time off. We also offer a 401(k) plan, employee stock ownership, and bonus opportunities. Compensation considerations are based on location, experience, and skills. The suggested pay range for this position is: Pay Range$75,000-$105,000 USD DLR Group is an integrated design firm delivering architecture, engineering, interiors, planning, and building optimization for new builds, renovations, and adaptive reuse projects. We are 100% employee-owned: every employee is literally invested in our clients' success. At the core of our firm are interdisciplinary teams engaged in every step of project lifecycles. Our teams champion true collaboration, open information sharing, shared risk and reward, value-based decision making, and proficient use of technology to deliver exceptional design. We are pursuing the goals of the 2030 Challenge, the ME2040, and the SE2050, and are an initial signatory of the China Accord and the AIA 2030 Commitment. Through our values - commitment, creativity, environmental stewardship, fun, integrity, ownership, sharing, teamwork - we elevate the human experience through design, together. DLR Group follows a four-day in-office work model, with employees having the flexibility to work somewhere other than the office on Fridays. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/M/F/Veteran/Disabled employer.

Cole Engineering Services (CESI), a By Light company, is recognized as a premier provider of modeling and simulation (M&S) training solutions to the Federal Government and industry. Since 2004, CESI has been at the forefront of developing, maintaining, and integrating simulation-based training, serious gaming, technical services, training, and other support in live, virtual, constructive, and gaming (LVCG) domains. CESI also designs, builds and runs infrastructure, platforms, applications and processes that enable cyber training for the integrated multi-domain force. Our vision is to become a worldwide full spectrum LVCG and cyber training/analysis developer, integrator and services provider. By Light Professional IT Services LLC readies warfighters and federal agencies with technology and systems engineered to connect, protect, and prepare individuals and teams for whatever comes next. Headquartered in McLean, VA, By Light supports defense, civilian, and commercial IT customers worldwide. Position Overview A dynamic Senior Manager to lead business capture, proposal development, and strategic growth initiatives within the Department of Defense (DoD) Modeling & Simulation (M&S) and associated markets. This senior-level leader will drive the capture of new DoD opportunities while positioning CESI to integrate and expand M&S solutions in future product driven solutions. Provide the overall leadership and direction through proposal delivery and support of post-submittal deliverables. Will blend deep DoD M&S domain expertise with strong Artificial Intelligence (AI) toolset acumen, demonstrating the ability to guide corporate adoption of AI tools and technologies that enhance competitive positioning, proposal development, and mission effectiveness. For key pursuits, leads proposal preparation including written, oral, and demonstration requirements. Responsibilities * Business Capture and Strategic Growth * Define and maintain all aspects of capture and proposal development processes, toolsets, and infrastructure. * Lead capture strategy development for new DoD M&S and associated business opportunities. * Develop, document, and execute detailed capture and pursuit plans, including customer engagement strategies, competitive analyses, and price-to-win assessments. * Develop compelling win strategies and document into the Capture Plan. * Stay abreast of evolving DoD priorities to support the alignment of corporate strategy with emerging opportunities. * Proposal Management and Development * Lead capture/proposal teams to produce compliant, compelling, and visually persuasive proposals. * Develop proposal budgets, schedules, directives, and plans. * Organize and motivate diverse teams. * Transfer Capture Plan information effectively into the proposal team/process. * Collaborate with technical leads to ensure proposals highlight CESI's ability to deliver. * Oversee and mentor proposal staff in adopting AI-enabled workflows (e.g., automated content curation, compliance checking, graphics generation, predictive pricing models) * Effectively implement the win strategy. * Guide and coach the proposal team in persuasive writing and proposal best practices. * Prepare and manage proposal outlines, compliance matrices, and resource assignments. * In close partnership with the Capture Manager, ensure timely, proposal schedules, resources, color-team reviews, and quality assurance to meet all deadlines. * Review and read completed proposal sections throughout the proposal development process, ensuring compliance with solicitation requirements and that the proposal meets or exceeds evaluation criteria. * Policy and Process Management * Develop and maintain capture and proposal management policies, procedures, and toolsets, including AI-based process automation. * Champion continuous improvement initiatives leveraging AI for efficiency, insight, and decision support. * Perform ongoing tool and process evaluations and implement improvements. * Use Salesforce for standardized opportunity record keeping and tracking performance metrics. * Ensure compliance with company policy and ethical standards across all business pursuits. * Communicate and influence at a senior level. Required Experience/Qualifications * Bachelor's degree in engineering, business, marketing, communications or English. * Ten (10+) years of combined general and specialized experience in providing leadership and direction to personnel in the development of complex efforts. * Seven (7+) years of proposal development experience within DoD and/or Federal Government acquisition environment. * Demonstrated track record of capture, proposal development, and winning opportunities greater than $200M. * Demonstrated ability to lead strategy planning, capture, and proposal activities. * In-depth understanding of the proposal lifecycle for DoD and Federal Government acquisitions. * Strong ability to lead and direct others in fast paced and demanding environments. * Ability to work collaboratively across a large distributed business, managing diverse tasks, requirements, and subcontractors. * Direct collocated or virtual proposal participants to become a smoothly operating team. * A strong understanding of capture and proposal AI toolsets and their implementation. * Possess effective planning and problem-solving skills. * Understanding of the M&S market and stays abreast of the trends in technology. * Exceptional verbal, written communication, and leadership skills. * Executive Communication and Customer Engagement. * Highly motivated, organized, and has a strong attention to detail. Preferred Experience/Qualifications * In-depth knowledge with Shipley methodology or equivalent business capture framework (certification desired). * Project Management certification from Program Management Institute (desired). Special Requirements/Security Clearance Please note that pursuant to a government contract, this specific position requires U. S. Citizenship status with ability to obtain a SECRET to TOP SECRET security clearance. Security Clearance requirements will be specified in the Government's Task Order. This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. The above is intended to describe the general contents of and requirements for the performance of this job. Benefits Overview CESI recognizes that our strength is our people. We support every employee as an individual to build strong teams across the enterprise. Our benefit package includes: * Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage * Wellness Program * 401(k) Matching * Disability (Short Term & Long Term) * Employee Assistance Program * Life Insurance * Education & Training * Generous Leave Policy (11 Federal Holidays, PTO, Military Leave, Bereavement and Jury Duty) Cole Engineering Services, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, political affiliation, age, marital status, disability, genetic information, veteran status, membership in an employee organization, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state, or local laws.

Cole Engineering Services (CESI), a By Light company, is recognized as a premier provider of modeling and simulation (M&S) training solutions to the Federal Government and industry. Since 2004, CESI has been at the forefront of developing, maintaining, and integrating simulation-based training, serious gaming, technical services, training, and other support in live, virtual, constructive, and gaming (LVCG) domains. CESI also designs, builds and runs infrastructure, platforms, applications and processes that enable cyber training for the integrated multi-domain force. Our vision is to become a worldwide full spectrum LVCG and cyber training/analysis developer, integrator and services provider. By Light Professional IT Services LLC readies warfighters and federal agencies with technology and systems engineered to connect, protect, and prepare individuals and teams for whatever comes next. Headquartered in McLean, VA, By Light supports defense, civilian, and commercial IT customers worldwide. Position Overview A dynamic Senior Manager to lead business capture, proposal development, and strategic growth initiatives within the Department of Defense (DoD) Modeling & Simulation (M&S) and associated markets. This senior-level leader will drive the capture of new DoD opportunities while positioning CESI to integrate and expand M&S solutions in future product driven solutions. Provide the overall leadership and direction through proposal delivery and support of post-submittal deliverables. Will blend deep DoD M&S domain expertise with strong Artificial Intelligence (AI) toolset acumen, demonstrating the ability to guide corporate adoption of AI tools and technologies that enhance competitive positioning, proposal development, and mission effectiveness. For key pursuits, leads proposal preparation including written, oral, and demonstration requirements. Responsibilities Business Capture and Strategic Growth Define and maintain all aspects of capture and proposal development processes, toolsets, and infrastructure. Lead capture strategy development for new DoD M&S and associated business opportunities. Develop, document, and execute detailed capture and pursuit plans, including customer engagement strategies, competitive analyses, and price-to-win assessments. Develop compelling win strategies and document into the Capture Plan. Stay abreast of evolving DoD priorities to support the alignment of corporate strategy with emerging opportunities. Proposal Management and Development Lead capture/proposal teams to produce compliant, compelling, and visually persuasive proposals. Develop proposal budgets, schedules, directives, and plans. Organize and motivate diverse teams. Transfer Capture Plan information effectively into the proposal team/process. Collaborate with technical leads to ensure proposals highlight CESI's ability to deliver. Oversee and mentor proposal staff in adopting AI-enabled workflows (e.g., automated content curation, compliance checking, graphics generation, predictive pricing models) Effectively implement the win strategy. Guide and coach the proposal team in persuasive writing and proposal best practices. Prepare and manage proposal outlines, compliance matrices, and resource assignments. In close partnership with the Capture Manager, ensure timely, proposal schedules, resources, color-team reviews, and quality assurance to meet all deadlines. Review and read completed proposal sections throughout the proposal development process, ensuring compliance with solicitation requirements and that the proposal meets or exceeds evaluation criteria. Policy and Process Management Develop and maintain capture and proposal management policies, procedures, and toolsets, including AI-based process automation. Champion continuous improvement initiatives leveraging AI for efficiency, insight, and decision support. Perform ongoing tool and process evaluations and implement improvements. Use Salesforce for standardized opportunity record keeping and tracking performance metrics. Ensure compliance with company policy and ethical standards across all business pursuits. Communicate and influence at a senior level. Required Experience/Qualifications Bachelor's degree in engineering, business, marketing, communications or English. Ten (10+) years of combined general and specialized experience in providing leadership and direction to personnel in the development of complex efforts. Seven (7+) years of proposal development experience within DoD and/or Federal Government acquisition environment. Demonstrated track record of capture, proposal development, and winning opportunities greater than $200M. Demonstrated ability to lead strategy planning, capture, and proposal activities. In-depth understanding of the proposal lifecycle for DoD and Federal Government acquisitions. Strong ability to lead and direct others in fast paced and demanding environments. Ability to work collaboratively across a large distributed business, managing diverse tasks, requirements, and subcontractors. Direct collocated or virtual proposal participants to become a smoothly operating team. A strong understanding of capture and proposal AI toolsets and their implementation. Possess effective planning and problem-solving skills. Understanding of the M&S market and stays abreast of the trends in technology. Exceptional verbal, written communication, and leadership skills. Executive Communication and Customer Engagement. Highly motivated, organized, and has a strong attention to detail. Preferred Experience/Qualifications In-depth knowledge with Shipley methodology or equivalent business capture framework (certification desired). Project Management certification from Program Management Institute (desired). Special Requirements/Security Clearance Please note that pursuant to a government contract, this specific position requires U. S. Citizenship status with ability to obtain a SECRET to TOP SECRET security clearance. Security Clearance requirements will be specified in the Government's Task Order. This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. The above is intended to describe the general contents of and requirements for the performance of this job. Benefits Overview CESI recognizes that our strength is our people. We support every employee as an individual to build strong teams across the enterprise. Our benefit package includes: Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage Wellness Program 401(k) Matching Disability (Short Term & Long Term) Employee Assistance Program Life Insurance Education & Training Generous Leave Policy (11 Federal Holidays, PTO, Military Leave, Bereavement and Jury Duty) Cole Engineering Services, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, political affiliation, age, marital status, disability, genetic information, veteran status, membership in an employee organization, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state, or local laws.

Nerdy is searching for a Proposal Specialist to join our team! The person in this role will help us win contracts with state and local education agencies and other related organizations by managing RFX processes, developing compelling proposals, and completing applications for cooperative purchasing agreements, grants, and government vendor registration systems. The Proposal Specialist will leverage multiple AI systems to maximize proposal effectiveness and efficiency, and will work closely with our Sales, Customer Success, Product, Marketing, Legal, Finance, Revenue Operations, and Operations teams to deliver continuous improvements to our business to meet our quality objectives. About Nerdy: At Nerdy (NYSE: NRDY) - the company behind Varsity Tutors - we're redrawing the blueprint of learning. Our Live + AI™ platform fuses real-time human expertise with proprietary generative-AI systems, setting a new bar for measurable academic impact at global scale. We recruit the kind of technologists and operators you'd bet on as solo founders - people who turn ambiguous problems into shipping code, iterate faster than markets move, and compound their advantage with every data point. In an era where great employees can deliver 10-times the leverage of the merely good, we back those who play to win. Fortune favors the bold. Join us. How we compete: AI-Native at every level From the CEO to day-one hires, everyone builds and ships with generative AI. If you're not wielding AI, you're not done. Entrepreneurial velocity Move at founder speed, prototype in hours, and measure in real user outcomes. Slow teams die. Free-market rigor Ideas rise or fall on merit and results - no committees, no politics, no cap on upside. Full-stack ownership You design, build, and run what you ship; accountability is a feature, not a bug. Reward for contribution Pay rises with impact, not years. Outstanding results earn outsized rewards. We evaluate both what you achieve and how you achieve it: living our leadership principles and using AI effectively are formally measured and rewarded. Relentless exploration Push the frontier of generative AI in live learning and - because only the paranoid survive - questioning every legacy assumption along the way. Is Apolitical You stay focused on mission-aligned outcomes, not distractions or unrelated causes. If you're a technically minded builder who thrives on open competition, personal responsibility, and the chance to redefine how the world learns - while continually stretching the limits of what generative AI can do - come do the most ambitious and rewarding work of your career here. Learn more at nerdy.com. Nerdy's shareholder letters below explain our latest products and strategy: Q3-2025 Shareholder Letter Q2-2025 Shareholder Letter Q1-2025 Shareholder Letter Qualifications: 3+ years of experience in managing RFXs, ideally for K-12 schools, districts, education agencies, and related organizations. Demonstrated success in responding to RFXs and completing government vendor applications. Experience with communicating, marketing, and/or advertising to effectively promote services. Proficiency in utilizing AI systems for proposal development and research. Exceptional writer with the ability to articulate the value propositions of the company's offerings to different audiences and in a variety of formats. A keen understanding of K-12 customer needs and values. Ability to perform and deliver multiple proposals and applications on time. Successful experiences working with cross-functional teams. Ability to work independently with minimal direction and high visibility. High attention to detail and reliable follow-through. BA/BS preferred. Responsibilities: Oversee the creation and submission of a variety of proposal materials, RFX responses, and applications for cooperative purchasing agreements, grants, and government vendor registrations, supporting the entire lifecycle of the documentation process, from scheduling and first draft creation to submission. Utilize multiple AI systems to draft proposals efficiently, process public records for competitive insights, research funding streams and contracts, and analyze state and school district tutoring programs. Partner closely with Legal team to ensure compliance and accuracy in all submissions and vendor registrations. Collaborate with Finance and Revenue Operations to track different contracts and purchasing agreements with varying pricing requirements. Work with Marketing team to develop strategies that promote Varsity Tutors through proposal submissions and government agency platforms. Facilitate case-specific proposal response strategies, task lists, and work plans. Partner with Sales to develop and refine proposal response strategies. Ensure full compliance with RFX requirements, outlines, checklists, and proposal milestones. Finesse final documents to reflect a nuanced and targeted response to the specific sales opportunity demonstrating an understanding of the opportunity and the prospective client's needs. Oversee production of final proposals (formatting, technical editing, and reproduction). Achieve 100% on-time submission rate for all RFXs, applications, and registrations. Maintain consistent product messaging and updated product language and data. Provide support for the creation of VT Sales Proposals / Presentations / Contracts / Grants / Research Studies / White Papers / Marketing Collateral. Communicate how VT offerings both link to K12 funding opportunities and drive positive educational outcomes and ROI for the customer. Drive customer research collection, analysis, and interpretation of data for short- and long-term trends to highlight in proposals. Develop a deep understanding of VT and what sets us apart from the competition. Support Sales team for vendor registrations, vendor applications, and other similar procurement-related needs. Unleash Your Potential at Nerdy: At Nerdy, you'll earn your success through meritocracy and exceptional outcomes. Our benefits reward performance and initiative: Competitive Compensation & Advancement: Market-leading salary paired with clear promotion pathways. Retirement Made Simple: 401(k) plan with company match and immediate vesting. A Remote-First Culture: We embrace flexibility across time zones and working styles to attract top talent and meet learners where they are. Flexible Time Off: Recharge on your terms, ensuring maximum productivity. Continuous Learning: Access an all-inclusive learning membership for you and your household, including 1:1 tutoring hours, unlimited on-demand classes, and our full suite of learning products and services. Supercharge with AI: Leverage cutting-edge AI tools to accelerate your workflow. You're Covered: Medical, dental, vision, life, STD & LTD plans plus strong maternity, paternity, and adoption leaves - numerous options for you and your family. The Bottom Line: If you're driven by impact, energized by ownership, and excited to help shape what's next, you'll thrive here. We move fast, think big, and reward those who deliver. This isn't a traditional corporate environment - it's a place to do the most meaningful work of your career.

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

WFTV is looking for an enterprising and energetic hard-news Reporter. This reporter will join a newsroom that emphasizes breaking news, daily investigative reporting and severe weather coverage. A Reporter must dig for extra information. He or she must also be adept at using social media to gather and break stories. Active live is a must. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Enterprise ideas and develop relationships with sources - 20% * Reach out to sources and fosters a relationship * Remain extremely knowledgeable of all local and national news * Pitch original, local stories with impact * Follow research guidelines when fertilizing ideas Crafts & presents stories - 70% * Work with photojournalist to craft a story that includes real people * May need to shoot & edit story * Write accurate, grammatically correct scripts * Dig for information * Follow time guidelines * Present stories live as needed Update the web - 10% * Use station guidelines in using social media Minimum Qualifications * Degree in journalism or related field * 2 years reporting experience * The ability to multitask, strong organizational skills and solid news judgment * Must be able to keep a cool head under pressure * Strong interpersonal skills are a must * Must have a valid driver's license and clean driving record About Cox Media Group CMG Media Corporation (d/b/a Cox Media Group) is an industry-leading media company with unparalleled brands, award-winning content, and exceptional team members. CMG provides valuable local and national journalism and entertainment content to the people and communities it serves. The company's businesses encompass 14 high-quality, market-leading television brands in 9 markets; 45 top-performing radio stations delivering multiple genres of content in 9 markets; and numerous streaming and digital platforms. CMG's TV portfolio includes multiple primary affiliates of ABC, CBS, FOX, NBC, Telemundo and MyNetworkTV, as well as several valuable news and independent stations. For more information about CMG, visit ********************* Req #: 1944 #LI-Onsite CMG is a special place. Here, we rely on our winning mindset and deep expertise to find creative solutions, think differently, and work together to positively impact the people and communities we serve. It's where we connect and inspire diverse audiences every day and everywhere with our unmatched content, products, services and people. At CMG, we take pride in our collaborative and open environment, where everyone feels valued, seen and heard. Our shared commitment to living our company's core Values - Teamwork, Diversity, Integrity, Quality and Fiscal Responsibility - propels us every day, in everything we do. We encourage you to explore #LifeAtCMG, where you can bring your best, authentic self to work, think boldly and make a difference. If you are currently a CMG employee, please log into THRIVE to access our internal career center. Nearest Major Market: Orlando Apply now

**Job ID: 112990** The Leonardo DRS Land Electronics business provides C4I Network computing and integrated situational awareness, as well as state-of-the-art embedded diagnostics, vehicle power management and combat vehicle integration products and services. **Job Summary** Join our team and contribute to the success of our organization by effectively managing and coordinating high-quality proposals! In this role, you be responsible for coordinating and managing the full lifecycle of proposal development. This entails planning, leading the proposal team, and submitting complex proposals in response to Request for Proposals (RFPs) while ensuring compliance with internal and external regulations. **What You Will Do** + **Document Management** Organize, store, and maintain versions of drafts, templates, and final submission.Ensure all documentation adheres to company formatting and submission guidelines. + **Coordination and Scheduling** - Schedule team meetings and ensure key milestones are met.- Track deadlines, facilitate team communication, and coordinate proposal reviews. + **Proposal Development** - Track and compile submissions for cost, schedule, and technical elements for complex proposals to ensure timely compliant submission. + **Compliance Monitoring** - Ensure proposals meet RFP requirements, including formatting, page limits, and submission criteria.- Adhere to internal policies and procedures throughout proposal development. + **Communication and Liaison** - Act as a central point of contact for team members, facilitating clear communication across departments.- Liaise with internal stakeholders for information gathering and alignment. + **Proposal Submission** - Oversee the final submission process, ensuring delivery via appropriate channels and confirming receipt.- Track submission status and follow up as necessary. + **Support Functions** - Assist proposal managers and writers with administrative tasks.- Handle editing, proofreading, and version control of documents. + **Team Collaboration** - Participate in team efforts to improve department functionality.- Provide guidance to less experienced Proposal Coordinators. + **Problem-Solving and Compliance** - Identify, resolve, and prevent complex issues.- Ensure strict adherence to government regulations and the organization's mission, values, and culture. **Qualifications** + Bachelor's degree in business administration or a related field with 5+ years directly related experience including proposal preparation and analysis, for a government contractor (or equivalent combination of education/training and experience). + Experience with FAR and DFARs preferred. + Proven experience in proposal management or similar roles. + Strong organizational and project management skills. + Excellent written and verbal communication abilities. + Proficiency in relevant software and proposal management systems. + Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines. + Understanding of government and commercial solicitations, Requests for Proposal (RFP) and Requests for Information (RFI). + Must be proactive, self-motived, detail-oriented, with positive attitude, and a team leader. _Only candidates that meet the qualifications set forth above are eligible to be contacted for further information. We are interested in every qualified candidate who is eligible to work in the United States. However, we are not able to sponsor visas._ _Taking care of our people is a top priority at Leonardo DRS. We are proud to offer competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, a company contribution to a health savings account, telemedicine, life and disability insurance, legal insurance, and a 401(k) savings plan. We champion wellness programs that focus on physical, emotional, and financial well-being. We develop our talent by offering programs and activities to support career-growth, professional development, and skill enhancement. And we understand there is more to life than work, and the importance of offering flexible work schedules with our 9/80 program, competitive vacation, health/emergency leave, paid parental leave, and community service hours._ _*Some employees are eligible for limited benefits only_ _Leonardo DRS, Inc. and its subsidiaries provide equal opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. #LEL_

We are seeking a Senior Proposal Coordinator with at least 7 years of experience for our Business Development Division in our West Palm Beach, Fort Lauderdale, Miami, Tampa, Orlando, Gainesville, or Tallahassee FL office. The focus of this position is strategic coordination and execution. The senior proposal coordinator leads complex, multi-disciplinary proposal efforts by supporting both the strategic and execution phases of the pursuit lifecycle. This role partners with pursuit and proposal managers to develop compliant, client-focused proposals; write and edit technical content; and manage production from planning through final delivery and client selection. The coordinator maintains key marketing materials, ensures accuracy of CRM and project data, and collaborates with internal teams and external partners. This position requires strong strategic thinking, exceptional organization, attention to detail, and the ability to mentor junior staff while effectively coordinating multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. At WGI, you will find talented, passionate associates providing exceptional service in collaborative, team-driven environments, all while having fun and enjoying the work they do. We work to stay ahead of the curve by investing in the latest tools and technology. As one of the nation's top consulting firms, we consistently strive to promote efficiency, cultivate a culture our associates can proudly embrace, and empower our associates to advance their career growth at WGI, and beyond. WGI is always looking for remarkable individuals to join our team and help us grow in our vision. If you think you are an innovative, self-motivated team-player, and want to shape your community, join our WGI team today! WGI offers a complete Benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, LTD and STD, life insurance, 401k with match, PTO, holidays, HSA with company contribution, pet insurance, and employee assistance program. #LI-Onsite Responsibilities Responsibilities: Lead and coordinate complex, multi-disciplinary proposal efforts, including scheduling, compliance planning, layout, formatting, production, printing, and final delivery. Collaborate with proposal and pursuit managers to produce high-quality, compliant proposals and presentations. Support and facilitate Go/No-Go decisions Gather information, outlining RFP requirements, and creating compliance matrices, checklists, and proposal calendars. Write, edit, and quality-check technical and marketing content to ensure alignment with RFP requirements, firm standards, and consistent spelling, grammar, and formatting. Develop, maintain, and proactively update boilerplate content, including resumes, firm bios, project descriptions, proposal narratives, project photos, and qualification materials. Maintain and update project and pursuit data, including CRM records, project cut sheets, opportunity statuses, and accuracy of information in tools such as the Project Mapping Tool. Coordinate with subconsultants and teaming partners, including identifying potential partners, requesting information, and managing external content exchange. Prepare and support interview and presentation efforts, including scheduling, rehearsal coordination, and production of presentation materials. Request and coordinate contract/legal reviews and schedule quality control reviews throughout the proposal process. Manage pursuit close-out activities, including organizing final files, archiving documents per protocol, tracking and following up on selection results until final award, and recording all available selection data in CRM. Provide firm qualifications and materials to internal teams or external parties as needed. Mentor and support junior marketing staff, including Proposal Coordinator and Proposal Assistant team members. Actively participate in professional or community organizations to represent and promote the firm. Qualifications Qualifications/Requirements: Associates or Bachelor's degree (in English, Communications, Journalism, Marketing preferred) OR equivalent demonstrated experience Minimum 7 years in the A/E/C industry preparing proposals for federal, state, and municipal clients desired Strong communication skills: Able to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing, with clients, team members, and leadership. Collaboration and teamwork: Works well independently and as part of a team, thriving in a collaborative environment and maintaining a positive, professional attitude. Organization and attention to detail: Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple tasks concurrently while maintaining high standards. Time management and adaptability: Able to operate under tight deadlines, handle multiple projects simultaneously, and adjust to last-minute or urgent requests. Eagerness to learn: Demonstrates a willingness to learn and follow the company's proposal management processes. Professional demeanor: Maintains professionalism and positivity while interacting with clients and internal teams in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment. Advanced skills in Adobe software (InDesign and Acrobat) Intermediate/Advanced skills in Microsoft Office software (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) Utilizing artificial intelligence (AI) a plus Pre-employment drug screening is a condition of employment Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the U.S. on a full-time basis. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of employment visas Physical Demands The physical demands are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Work is performed in an office setting. Hand-eye coordination is necessary to operate a computer, keyboard and mouse. Use of a telephone headset will allow for virtual communication with team members through Zoom and/or Microsoft Teams. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is often required to sit for prolonged periods, use hands/fingers to handle, feel or operate objects, tools or controls and reach with hands and arms, speak and hear. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. If you have what it takes to join our growing organization and want to be part of a dedicated team, please submit your resume for review by our Talent Acquisition Team. WGI provides a competitive salary and an outstanding work environment. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled. WGI does not accept any unsolicited resumes. Should any 3rd party agency or recruiter forward or submit any resume(s) to a WGI associate without a pre-existing contractual agreement, the submitted resume(s) will be deemed the property of WGI, and no placement fee will be provided. All agencies and vendors are required to have a signed WGI vendor agreement from the WGI Chief HR Officer permitting them to work directly through our Talent Acquisition team. Obtaining this signed vendor agreement is the only way you will receive payment. Verbal or written commitments from any other member of our staff will not be binding. All third-party recruiting/supplemental staffing agencies are expected to familiarize themselves and abide by this policy. We can recommend jobs specifically for you! Click here to get started.

Full-Time | On-site We are seeking a highly skilled, detail-oriented Proposal Specialist who excels in writing, editing, and producing compelling proposal and marketing materials. This role is ideal for a strong individual contributor who brings advanced capabilities in content development, technical writing support, and marketing execution. The ideal candidate has the potential to grow into a more senior-level specialist as they master the role. This is a site based position and requires working in the Orlando office 5 days per week. Key Responsibilities Proposal Development * Write, edit, and format proposal responses, qualifications packages, and technical documents for RFPs/RFQs. * Develop and refine content such as project descriptions, resumes, cover letters, key differentiators, and capability statements. * Ensure accuracy, clarity, and compliance through thorough proofreading and editing. * Coordinate with internal stakeholders to gather needed information and maintain proposal content libraries. * Assist in managing timelines and delivering polished, professional proposal packages. Creative & Design * Use Adobe InDesign to format proposals, collateral, and branded templates. * Support layout design, graphics updates, and light visual editing using Adobe Creative Suite applications. * Assist with preparing visually polished documents and marketing materials. Qualifications * Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Journalism, English, Business, or related field (or equivalent experience). * 2-5 years of experience in marketing, proposal development, communications, or a related field. * Exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading skills with strong attention to detail. * Experience contributing to technical writing or proposal-related content. * Proficiency with Adobe InDesign and familiarity with Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator). * Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple deadlines independently. * Ability to collaborate with internal teams and communicate professionally. Preferred Skills (Not Required) * Familiarity with CRM or proposal management tools. * Experience in a professional services, facilities, real estate or construction environment.

Why join us? AtkinsRéalis is growing fast in the U.S.-and there's never been a more exciting time to be part of our journey. We're committed to engineering a better future for our planet and its people. That means creating solutions that matter, and building a workplace where every voice is heard, every perspective counts, and everyone belongs. By connecting people, data, and technology across our global network, we're tackling some of the world's most complex challenges. And we're looking for passionate, driven professionals like you to help shape what's next. Let's build the future-together. We are seeking a Proposal Coordinator to join our team in Tampa, FL or any other location in the US where there is an AtkinsRealis office. This position is a hybrid role. Under supervision, work with Proposal Manager and Stakeholders to coordinate and develop RFP compliant, competitive, and quality marketing proposals and statements of qualification. About Us AtkinsRéalis is a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. For over 50 years, we've partnered with public and private clients across the U.S. to deliver infrastructure planning, engineering, construction, environmental consulting, urban planning, architecture, and program management. Our depth and breadth of expertise enables us to tackle the most technically complex and time-sensitive projects-driving innovation, resilience, and real-world impact where it matters most. How will you contribute to the team? * Under guidance of manager, drives pursuit process. * May draft proposal assignment guide and schedule. * Set up proposal kick-off and other pursuit meetings, reviews, meals if needed. - * Order supplies as needed. - Assist with storyboard discussions. * May assist with budget tracking and schedules, alerting proposal manager of status. * Pull resumes and project descriptions from Vision. * May conduct research. * Coordinate with support services (legal, accounting, HR) on administrative sections of the pursuits (e.g., forms, statistics). * Lay out the proposal using an InDesign template. Coordinate all graphics through the design artists. * Coordinates and helps produce, package, and track the proposal for delivery, ensuring that proposal submission deadlines are always achieved. * Assist in development of PowerPoint presentations and coordinate any leave-behind materials with the graphic artists. * Follow Atkins North America proposal development process and use consistent set of tools, including using best practice/ISBP principles. * Assists with the proposal closeout process ensuring that it is complete. * May lead less complex proposal efforts. * May perform such other duties as the supervisor may from time to time deem necessary. What will you contribute? * Bachelors' degree in English, Journalism, Marketing or related major preferred with two years' experience. * Without a degree, twelve years of relevant experience; preferably supporting proposals in the A/E/C industry. * Microsoft Office Applications working experience required. * Adobe Create Suit experience. * Some knowledge of the engineering industry desirable; can understand the basics and can tell whether text is addressing the solicitation requirements. Good communication skills. Good command of English language. * Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills. Strong grammar and spelling abilities. Self-starter, multitasker, team player, works well under pressure, and follows through on tasks, keeps the team informed of changes. Good attention to detail. Shows desire to take on responsibility. What we offer at AtkinsRéalis: At AtkinsRéalis, our values-Safety, Integrity, Collaboration, Innovation, and Excellence-are more than just words. They are the foundation of who we are and how we work. These principles shape our culture, guide our decisions, and inspire us to create an environment where every team member feels empowered to grow, succeed, and make a meaningful impact. Depending on your employment status, AtkinsRéalis benefits may include medical, dental, vision, company-paid life and short- and long-term disability benefits, employer-matched 401(k) with 100% vesting, employee stock purchase plan, Paid Time Off, leaves of absences options, flexible work options, recognition and employee satisfaction programs, employee assistance program, and voluntary benefits. You can review our comprehensive benefits page here. Are you ready to expand your career with us? Apply today and help us shape something extraordinary. AtkinsRéalis is an equal opportunity, Drug-Free employer EOE/Veteran/Disability Please review AtkinsRéalis' Equal Opportunity Statement here. AtkinsRéalis cares about your privacy and is committed to protecting your privacy. Please consult our Privacy Notice our Careers site to know more about how we collect, use and transfer your Personal Data. By submitting your personal information to AtkinsRéalis, you confirm that you have read and accept our Privacy Notice. Note to staffing and direct hire agencies: In the event a recruiter or agency who is not on our preferred supplier list submits a resume/candidate to anyone in the company, AtkinsRéalis family of companies, we explicitly reserve the right to recruit and hire the candidate(s) at our discretion and without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. ***************************************************** #LI-HYBRID Worker Type Employee Job Type Regular At AtkinsRéalis, we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.