Leidos · 2 months ago
Proposal Writer
Reston, VA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$87K/yr - $157K/yr
4+ years expLeidos is a growing company seeking qualified proposal writers for their Proposal Operations Team. The Proposal Writer will support competitive proposal bids by collaborating with various teams to develop compelling proposals that meet solicitation requirements.
ComputerGovernmentInformation ServicesInformation TechnologyNational SecuritySoftware
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Work with Subject Matter Experts (SME’s) to conceive, document, write, and articulate our winning solutions against proposal requirements
Assignments will include, but are not limited to, supporting written responses to technical, management, past performance, staffing plans, and transition sections. Ability to understand RFP requirements and respond with compliant and compelling solutions
Work as part of a collaborative team to clearly articulate solution and strategy, approach to performing the work, experience, win themes, and discriminators
Effectively communicate and employ interviewing skills to gather needed information from internal and external personnel to support writing activities
Write clear, compliant, compelling, persuasive, proposal text
Develop and implement process improvements to help improve proposal quality
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree with at least 4+ years of related experience
2+ years of experience working as a proposal writer responding to Federal Government solicitations
Experience with Federal Government proposals, including FEDSIM proposals
Experience with traditional video, live orals, and / or demonstration proposals
Evidence of a successful track record of high quality, high scoring proposals
Demonstrated success writing and leading technical, management, transition, staffing, and/or corporate experience & past performance volumes for complex efforts
Excellent writing and communication skills
Excellent organizational and leadership skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Strong work ethic and desire to excel and keep growing over time
Candidate must have the ability to travel to support proposal efforts, primarily in the Washington Metro Area (WMA), as needed
Preferred
6+ years of experience working in a competitive proposal environment responding to Federal Government solicitations
1+ years' experience supporting FEDSIM proposals
Active Secret or Top-Secret clearance and eligibility for SCI
Company
Leidos
Leidos is a Fortune 500® innovation company rapidly addressing the world’s most vexing challenges in national security and health.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2025-02-20Post Ipo Debt
2013-09-17IPO
Leadership Team
James Carlini
Chief Technology Officer
Theodore Tanner
Chief Technology Officer
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