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Sr. Proposal Manager

Sr. Proposal Manager

CompanyAkima
LocationReston, VA, USA
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelExpert or higher

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree desired; experience will be considered in lieu of education.
  • Minimum ten (10) years in Federal Government proposal development, a minimum of 8 years in a proposal management role.
  • Must have experience working in the proposal process and developing storyboards, mock-ups, proposal outlines, and compliance matrices.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, and Microsoft PowerPoint.
  • Outstanding written and oral communication are critical.
  • Ability to obtain a security clearance.

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for the overall management, oversight and tracking of all activities relevant to the development, production and revision of assigned large, strategic proposals.
  • Analyze the government solicitation and identify all requirements and criteria for evaluation.
  • Develops and maintains the proposal development schedule, outline, and compliance matrix.
  • Drives the proposal process and leads critical milestones including storyboards, color reviews, and content development discussions, ensuring all deadlines are met.
  • Manages technical volumes & sections, including technical & management approaches, personnel & staffing approaches, past performance & corporate experience.
  • Coordinates all production aspects (word processing, graphics, editing, proofreading, reproduction, printing, collation, and binding) in support of proposal activities.
  • Manages the virtual proposal development environment.
  • Prepare status reports and briefings for management; prepares, presents, conducts, and participates in reviews at all stages in the proposal.
  • Responsible for providing direction, training, and performance evaluation of personnel assigned to support proposal effort.
  • Directs and engages key personnel in all proposal review activities and ensures compliance with all corporate and legal requirements.
  • Acts as the single point of contact between operational, proposal and production staff relative to all proposal development and production matters.
  • Responsibility across multiple, concurrent projects, this position is characterized by shifting priorities, and stringent deadlines to accomplish tasks for client deadlines.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Shipley certification a plus.
  • FEDSIM experience strongly preferred.