Proposal Writer - Government - Apex Systems

Proposal Writer - Government

Client: Technology Engineering and technical services firm

Duration: 3-6+ month contract - potential to continue to extend

Location: Fairfax, VA

Part Time (10-20 hours per work)

Top Requirements:

• Proposal Writing Experience - specifically for the Government.
• Experience Working collaboratively
• Research Experience
• MS Word

Plusses:

Cybersecurity, IT, focused writing is a plus.

RFP Experience

Job Description:

Job Summary: We are seeking a skilled Government Proposal Writer to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for developing, writing, and editing proposals for government contracts. This role requires a deep understanding of government procurement processes, excellent writing skills, and the ability to work under tight deadlines.

Key Responsibilities:

• Research and analyze government RFPs (Requests for Proposals) to understand requirements and develop compliant proposals.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather necessary information and insights for proposal content.
• Write, edit, and format proposals to ensure clarity, compliance, and persuasiveness.
• Manage proposal schedules and deadlines to ensure timely submission.
• Maintain a repository of proposal templates and past proposals for future reference.
• Stay updated on government procurement regulations and industry best practices.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in English, Communications, Business, or a related field.
• Proven experience in writing government proposals.
• Strong understanding of government procurement processes and regulations.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with proposal management software.
• Knowledge of specific government agencies and their procurement processes.
• Certification in proposal management (e.g., APMP).