Proposal Writer

Summary

Makpar is seeking an experienced Proposal Writer to create compelling, compliant, and easy-to-understand technical content for proposals in response to government solicitations. The ideal candidate should have a bachelor’s degree plus 5 years of relevant experience, proficiency in certain software, strong communication skills, and US Citizenship or Green Card with at least 3 years of residence within the US.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Information Technology, computer science, or related fields, plus 5 years of relevant experience writing and working with technical SMEs to develop compelling and compliant technical proposal content
• Demonstrated experience writing technical responses for technical volumes of the proposal’s response
• High level of proficiency in Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Teams, Microsoft Exchange, and Adobe Professional
• Excellent and proven ability to initiate and organize work, establish priorities in a time-sensitive environment, and meet deadlines with attention to detail and quality
• Possess strong writing, editing, and verbal communication skills
• Strong analytical skills, ability to visualize information, and communication with multiple audiences
• Self-starter; works effectively and productively with limited supervision
• Maintaining a strong work ethic and willingness to collaborate on a team is required
• Excellent time management and organization skills
• Solid ability to work in a time-sensitive environment and meet all deadlines
• US Citizenship or Green Card holders with at least 3 years of residence within the US
• Candidates will have to undergo public sector MBI Clearance

Responsibilities

• Plan, write, and deliver technical content for proposals submitted in response to Government solicitations
• Manage the proposal process to develop and update technical proposal content
• Coordinate inputs from subject matter experts to prepare technical content for proposals
• Write technical responses for the technical volumes of Federal proposal responses
• Understand a problem and work as part of a team to develop an optimal solution from a proposal standpoint
• Facilitate technical solutioning meetings, update the proposal team, and send follow-up emails with details and timelines for the completion of technical content
• Research and acquire relevant industry statistics and data to ensure that content is up to date
• Collaborate with Graphic Designers to develop and implement engaging technical graphics
• Multi-task and meet deadlines in a demanding, fast-paced, and rapidly changing environment

Benefits

• Great benefits package
• Excellent training and career development opportunities
• Flexible work schedules
• Generous compensation package