Remote - Proposal Manager (Federal Proposals)

Remote • Posted 6 hours ago • Updated 6 hours ago
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6 Months
No Travel Required
Remote
Depends on Experience
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Skills

  • Proposal Writing
  • Proofreading
  • Procurement
  • Database

Summary

Proposal Manager (Federal Proposals)
Location: Remote (U.S.)
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced Proposal Manager to lead and manage federal proposal efforts in a fast-paced, growth-oriented environment. This individual will manage the full proposal lifecycle—from opportunity qualification through final submission—while collaborating with business development, capture managers, technical SMEs, recruiters, and leadership to deliver high-quality, compliant federal proposals.
Key Responsibilities
  • Lead end-to-end federal proposal development (RFPs, RFIs, RFQs, Sources Sought, and Task Orders).
  • Analyze solicitation documents and develop proposal strategies.
  • Create proposal schedules, compliance matrices, outlines, and writing assignments.
  • Manage multiple concurrent proposals while ensuring compliance and timely delivery.
  • Coordinate kickoff meetings, solutioning sessions, color team reviews, and final production.
  • Maintain version control, document management, and proposal configuration.
  • Ensure proposals comply with solicitation requirements and federal procurement standards.
  • Write, edit, and review proposal sections, including:
    • Executive Summaries
    • Technical Approach
    • Management Plans
    • Staffing Plans
    • Transition Plans
    • Past Performance
    • Corporate Experience
    • Quality Assurance
    • Key Personnel Resumes
  • Translate technical information into clear, persuasive proposal content.
  • Maintain proposal templates, content libraries, resumes, and past performance databases.
  • Support capture planning, win strategies, competitive analysis, customer research, and solution development.
  • Participate in pipeline reviews, bid/no-bid decisions, and teaming discussions.
  • Improve proposal processes, workflows, and best practices.
  • Track proposal progress and communicate risks, issues, and resource needs.
Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor''s degree in Business, Communications, English, Marketing, Journalism, or a related field.
  • 5+ years of experience managing and writing Federal Government proposals.
  • Experience supporting Federal Government contractors (small business experience preferred).
  • Proven ability to manage multiple proposals simultaneously with minimal supervision.
  • Excellent proposal writing, editing, proofreading, and communication skills.
  • Experience responding to RFPs, RFIs, RFQs, Task Orders, IDIQs, GWACs, and other federal contract vehicles.
  • Familiarity with Shipley proposal methodology (certification is a plus).
  • Strong knowledge of:
    • Microsoft Office Suite
    • Microsoft Teams
    • SharePoint
    • Collaborative document management tools
  • Ability to work independently in a fully remote environment.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience supporting capture management and business development.
  • Experience establishing proposal governance, templates, and best practices.
  • Working knowledge of:
    • FAR
    • DFARS
    • Federal procurement lifecycle
  • Experience with proposal graphics or visualization tools such as:
    • Microsoft Visio
    • Adobe Creative Suite
    • PowerPoint
  • Experience supporting Department of Defense (DoD), Intelligence Community (IC), or Civilian Federal Agencies.
 
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  • Dice Id: 91126058
  • Position Id: 9018805
  • Posted 6 hours ago
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Rakesh Bandari

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