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Government Contracting Manager / Proposal Writer

Government Contracting Manager / Proposal Writer

CompanySwoop
LocationWashington, DC, USA
Salary$140000 – $180000
TypeFull-Time
Degrees
Experience LevelMid Level, Senior

Requirements

  • 3-5 years writing proposals for US Government agencies
  • Active US Security Clearance
  • Deep understanding of US government contract capture, contract structures, and proposal processes
  • Experience with OTA and FAR/DFAR based contracts
  • Demonstrated ability taking technical concepts and writing detailed proposals centered on those concepts for non-technical audiences *(provide writing samples)*
  • Expertise working collaboratively with technical and non-technical teams alike, with a shown ability to bring teams together to create meaningful proposal outputs
  • Working location in Washington DC

Responsibilities

  • Act as the lead and managing writer for all US Government capture opportunities, including RFP and RFI across government verticals (defense, space, etc.)
  • Work closely with cross-functional Swoop teams to ensure proposals align with customer requirements while demonstrating Swoop’s value
  • Make Swoop’s deeply technical product offerings easily accessible for both technical and non-technical audiences
  • Create reading materials that will highly resonate with both technical and non-technical audiences, showing Swoop’s extensive capabilities and ability to satisfy all customer needs
  • Work closely with partners/subcontractors to work draft content into detailed and highly effective proposals
  • Build Swoop’s internal proposal content from the ground up. This includes templates, writing guides, etc, that will be adjustable across government agencies and RFPs
  • Manage multiple ongoing proposal efforts at one time, often across government and defense agencies, with ability to prioritize these efforts effectively

Preferred Qualifications

  • Prior US Military experience or direct DOD work experience
  • Desire to take ownership of your work, working with limited structure and oversight