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Federal Contract Capture Specialist

Federal Contract Capture Specialist

CompanyArrow Electronics
LocationMcLean, VA, USA, Denver, CO, USA
Salary$84000 – $149600
TypeFull-Time
Degrees
Experience LevelSenior

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in federal capture management, business development, or proposal development.
  • Strong knowledge of federal procurement processes, including FAR, DFARS, and agency-specific regulations.
  • Proven track record of successfully managing and winning federal contracts.
  • Exceptional writing, editing, and communication skills.
  • Proficiency in proposal tools and software, such as Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe Acrobat, and SharePoint.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Experience working with cross-functional teams and building relationships with teaming partners.

Responsibilities

  • Research and identify federal contracting opportunities through tools such as SAM.gov, GovWin, and other market intelligence platforms.
  • Analyze federal agency needs, procurement trends, and competitor activities to develop capture strategies.
  • Build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including government officials, teaming partners, and subcontractors.
  • Lead pre-RFP activities, including opportunity qualification, customer engagement, and intelligence gathering.
  • Develop and execute capture plans, including win strategies, resource allocation, and risk mitigation.
  • Manage the end-to-end proposal process, including planning, writing, editing, and submission.
  • Collaborate with subject matter experts, technical teams, and business development staff to gather content and ensure compliance with solicitation requirements.
  • Develop proposal outlines, compliance matrices, and schedules to ensure timely and accurate submissions.
  • Write and edit proposal sections, including executive summaries, technical approaches, past performance, and management plans.
  • Ensure proposals are compliant with federal regulations, solicitation requirements, and company standards.
  • Coordinate and lead proposal reviews, including color team reviews (e.g., Pink, Red, Gold) to refine and improve proposal quality.
  • Monitor and report on the status of capture and proposal activities, including pipeline development and win/loss metrics.
  • Provide recommendations for process improvements to enhance efficiency and effectiveness in capture and proposal efforts.
  • Stay current on federal acquisition regulations (FAR/DFARS) and industry best practices.
  • Manage the end-to-end process of preparing, submitting, and maintaining GSA Schedule proposals and contracts, ensuring compliance with federal regulations and GSA requirements.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Knowledge of GSA Schedule contracts is a plus.