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Role Description

The Proposal Writer will play a crucial role in our Business Development efforts by assisting in the development of persuasive and compelling proposals. You will work closely with proposal teams, cross-functional teams, analyze RFPs, and collaborate with technical experts and partners to create winning proposals. Your ability to translate complex technical information into clear and concise documents will be vital to our success.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the team to gather and organize information, create outlines for proposal sections, and refine draft documents through editing.
• Help analyze RFPs to develop proposal documents, including compliance matrices, section outlines, win themes, storyboards, and team reviews.
• Research new business opportunities, assess the competitive landscape, and identify potential teaming partners.
• Maintain business development/opportunity tracking databases.
• Establish priorities and target dates for information gathering, writing, and review to meet proposal deadlines.
• Proactively communicate challenges and mitigation plans to the proposal team.
• Support the proposal team in managing small contract initiatives.
• Assist with the storyboard process, develop board outlines, and facilitate preliminary review sessions.
• Collaborate with the proposal team to develop proposal templates, style guides, and standard formats to ensure quality and consistency.
• Review proposals for compliance with RFP requirements.
• Organize and maintain databases/documents of past performance data for proposal use.
• Continuously improve proposal writing processes based on feedback from leadership.
• Develop strong relationships with technical experts, teaming partners, and internal project managers to understand our core competencies better.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree preferred; equivalent professional experience will be considered.
• Completion of courses or certifications from any of the following recognized programs is highly valued:
  • Defense Acquisition University (DAU) Courses
  • APMP® Bid & Proposal Management Certification
  • Shipley Proposal Writing & Certification
  • DoD Proposal Writing Course – Grant Training Center
• Minimum of 1-3 years of proposal writing experience, RFP analysis, project management, or equivalent.
• Preferred experience in Request of Proposal (ROP).
• Strong organizational, customer service, and communication skills.
• Exceptional writing skills and the ability to convey complex technical concepts clearly and concisely.
• Thrives in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment and can write persuasively under time constraints.
• Experience working in cross-functional teams or matrix organizations preferred.
• Military experience and knowledge strongly preferred.

Physical Demands and Work Environment

While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to talk, listen, and write. The employee frequently is required to use foot/ankle motions, hands or fingers, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls. The employee is required to stand, walk, sit; and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust focus. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to be the best qualified for the position and successfully perform the functions of the job. Reasonable accommodation may be made (if possible) to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions.

Company Description

Seventh Dimension LLC provides focused customer support in two core competencies Training & Support Services. Since 2015, we have provided customers with flexible, adaptable, and creative approaches to solving complex problems. We are a proven prime contractor that understands future operating environments, fiscal constraints, and current force requirements. We are a SDVOSB in North Carolina with a TS Facility Clearance, Secret storage and a DCAA compliant accounting system.