Mission focused engineering for space and national security.
Proposal Manager
Location
United States
Posted
22 days ago
Salary
$115K - $150K / year
Job Description
Job Requirements
- 5+ years of experience managing proposals in the defense, space, or government contracting environment
- Hands-on experience researching, evaluating, and responding to DoD RFPs, RFIs, and SBIR solicitations
- Strong knowledge of the DoD acquisition process, contract types, and proposal lifecycle
- Experience supporting business development and early-stage growth, particularly within small or emerging defense companies
- Direct experience working within the aerospace, defense, intelligence, or space industry
- Familiarity with command and control (C2) systems, mission operations systems, and associated software and infrastructure
- Ability to coordinate cross-functional teams under tight deadlines in high stakes environments
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, translating complex technical concepts into clear, compelling narratives
- Strong attention to detail, organization, and problem-solving skills in fast-paced environments
- Proficient with proposal development tools and collaborative platforms
- The ability to hold a Top Secret security clearance
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Meaningful equity ownership
- Profit sharing
- Employer 401(k) contribution
- 100% employer covered medical, dental, and vision insurance for you and your dependents
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