Proposal Manager
Reston, VA
Full Time
Mid Level
Job Summary: We are currently seeking a talented and dedicated Proposal Manager to join our team. As a Proposal Manager, you will be responsible for leading the development and delivery of high-quality proposals to win new business opportunities. You will work closely with cross-functional teams, including sales, subject matter experts, and writers, to create compelling and persuasive proposals that align with client requirements. The ideal candidate has a strong background in proposal management, excellent project management skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
Responsibilities:
- Lead the end-to-end proposal management process, from opportunity identification to final submission.
- Collaborate with sales and business development teams to analyze RFPs (Requests for Proposals) and develop effective proposal strategies.
- Coordinate proposal kick-off meetings to establish timelines, responsibilities, and deliverables.
- Work closely with subject matter experts and writers to gather and incorporate technical information into proposals.
- Ensure compliance with RFP requirements, formatting guidelines, and proposal submission instructions.
- Develop and maintain a repository of proposal content, templates, and boilerplate materials for efficient proposal development.
- Conduct thorough reviews and edits of proposals to ensure clarity, coherence, and consistency of messaging.
- Manage multiple proposals simultaneously and prioritize workload to meet proposal deadlines.
- Facilitate proposal review meetings to obtain feedback and incorporate revisions into the proposal.
- Collaborate with graphic designers and marketing teams to develop visually appealing and engaging proposal documents.
- Track and report on proposal metrics, including win rates, success factors, and lessons learned.
- Stay up to date with industry best practices and emerging trends in proposal management.
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