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Growth Proposal Lead

Arlington, VA💼 Full-time💰 $135,200–$135,200🗓 2026-08-28 → 2026-09-27

Core

Lead and support federal proposals from pre-RFP planning through final submission, partnering with technical teams to translate solutions into compliant, customer-focused narratives.

Role type

Senior IC proposal lead (federal government)

Builds

Compliant federal proposals, win strategies, and pre-RFP shaping materials

Domain

US Federal Government / Defense & Public Safety

Required skills

federal proposal management, persuasive writing and editing, federal procurement compliance, project management, cross-functional facilitation, technical solution comprehension, pre-RFP shaping, strategic thinking

Preferred skills

IDIQ/GWAC experience, oral presentation development, proposal automation tools, generative AI usage, digital transformation knowledge

Technologies

FAR, proposal automation tools, content management systems, generative AI

Responsibilities

Lead proposal execution from kickoff to submission, develop proposal management plans and compliance matrices, write and edit proposal sections and executive summaries, partner with technical leads to translate solutions into narratives, support pre-RFP capture activities like white papers and RFIs, facilitate working sessions and track actions, review solicitations for requirements and risks, coordinate across business development and pricing teams, improve proposal processes and templates

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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