Remote Technical Proposal Writer

Summary

Join a dynamic team at ICAST as the Technical Proposal Writer and contribute to delivering green upgrades to multifamily affordable housing properties while fighting climate change, preserving affordable housing, and addressing social inequity. The successful candidate will have 5 years of technical proposal writing experience, with a strong background in clean energy-related fields.

Requirements

• 5 years Technical Proposal Writing Experience
• 2 years of Writing Proposals in the Energy Efficiency & Renewable Energy (EERE) Space
• Bachelor’s degree in a clean energy related field such as Engineering
• Must be self-motivated and can balance multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously
• Strong writing and editing skills
• Ability to work with multiple writers, partners, and editors on projects
• Detail Oriented
• Experienced with MS Outlook, Word, & Excel
• Understanding of Energy Savings Calculation Methodologies
• Experience working with Engineering Teams and Subject Matter Experts

Responsibilities

• Writing proposals to government agencies, utility companies, foundations, and corporations focused on the clean energy projects/programs which ICAST implements
• Working directly with ICAST Engineering staff to understand the technical requirements of assigned projects and writing them into the proposal
• Reviewing Proposals for technical accuracy and coordinating with subject matter experts on engineering, technology, and program technical details
• Keeping proposal team apprised of progress, pitfalls, timing delays, success in recruiting and aligning partners
• Identifying potential grant opportunities through various government and nongovernmental information services
• Writing and preparing proposals using the ICAST RFP checklist and process
• Building relationships with ICAST partners
• Updating the business development proposal tracking sheet
• Conducting research and data collection

Benefits

• Company Health, Dental, and Life Insurance plan for the employee at no cost!
• Available Vision and Short-Term Disability Insurance
• 403b Retirement Savings Plan available on day 1
• Unlimited PTO Plan