Proposal Writer (State and Local Government)

Our consultancy is looking for highly motivated and talented team members. We are looking for peak performers who have a passion for business, a joy in solving problems and a work ethic that doesn't rest until the job is done.

We are currently hiring a technical proposal writer who has experience responding to state and local government RFPs. Ideal candidates would possess a minimum of 5 years’ experience in proposal writing, including significant experience with PowerPoint. Familiarity with graphic design is a plus.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Effectively convey information about Voyage Advisory’s services
• Draft/write original content
• Edit documents and proposals
• Organize proposal content/snippets
• Assemble text, photographs and other content in an aesthetically pleasing and easy-to-read arrangement
• Design the format of proposals
• Conduct research on potential clients and service offerings
• Handle multiple revisions, edit and re-edit sections as needed, and ensure that proposals maintain a consistent tone/brand
• Build/maintain a library of various proposals related to specific contracts or engagements
• Review requests for proposal (RFPs) to determine the information needed for specific proposals
• Translate solutions into effective business proposals
• Analyze various business products and services
• Coordinate proposal development
• Edit content for clarification and consistency

REQUIRED SKILLS & COMPETENCIES

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field plus a minimum of 5 years of relevant work experience
• Exceptional PowerPoint skills
• Proven work as a proposal writer
• Demonstrated experience with newsletter / magazine layout or graphic design
• Creative capacity, an eye for compelling design and a knack for communicating through words and design
• Experience researching and identifying proposals for consideration
• Strong attention to detail
• Strong organization skills
• Flexibility to support time-sensitive proposal needs
• Ability to meet short-term deadlines – often we will need to turn around a proposal within a day or two
• Ability to work independently
• Ability to communicate effectively and professionally, both orally and in writing
• Must be a team player and able to work collaboratively with and through others
• Responsive and excellent time management skills
• Experience working with infographics, SmartArt and similar is a plus

COMPENSATION

• This position will be 90 days temp to hire. This position is 100% remote.

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