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Senior Technical Writer Proposals

Cherokee Federal
401(k)
United States, Virginia, McLean
Jan 28, 2025

Senior Technical Writer Proposals

Support large, complex proposal development activities. Interprets solicitation and statement of work/performance work statement requirements and creates proposal response based on input from solution developers, capture managers and technical subject matter experts.

Compensation & Benefits:

Estimated Starting Salary Range for Senior Technical Writer Proposals: $80,000 - $135,000 plus annual bonus.

Pay commensurate with experience.

Full time benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, and other possible benefits as provided. Benefits are subject to change with or without notice.

Senior Technical Writer Proposals Responsibilities Include:

  • Provides end-to-end writing support for technical and/or management section or volume in response to Federal solicitations to ensure delivery of a persuasive, compelling and compliant response.
  • Participates in win-theme strategy development and refinement and ensures incorporation of strategic themes with substantiation.
  • Performs research, analysis and Subject Matter Expert interviews for detailed data collection needed to prepare compelling and technically accurate narratives defining the approach and solution.
  • Uses graphics and other illustrations where appropriate and coordinates with other resources to develop graphic concepts.
  • Ensures prepared content complies with all RFP requirements and page count restrictions.
  • Participates in Kickoff, Theme & Storyboarding, Pink, Red and Gold Team Reviews.
  • Keeps the Proposal and Capture Managers apprised of any challenges/problems that could jeopardize the volume.
  • Proofreads content and edits for flow before submission and throughout reviews and revision cycles. May conduct technical edits of volumes to ensure compliance and "one voice."
  • Reviews proposal sections regularly to ensure continuity among sections/volumes.
  • Identifies and edits any discrepancies created by reviewers including but not limited to acronym usage, grammar, punctuation and spelling.
  • Collaborates with stakeholders at all levels, including senior leadership, to facilitate knowledge sharing and improve content development processes.
  • Contributes to the development and continuous improvement of the proposal team regarding processes, tools and templates.
  • Performs other job-related duties as assigned

Senior Technical Writer Proposals Experience, Education, Skills, Abilities requested:

* Bachelor's Degree in Journalism, Communications, English or related field and 5-7 years of related technical and proposal writing/editing experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

  • Working knowledge of industry best practices to ensure proposals conform to a high standard of quality.
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office products, SharePoint, Salesforce or related CRM, proposal automation software and Visible Thread.
  • Ability to determine technical requirements that impact format and production.
  • Ability to maintain the highest level of professionalism, confidence and integrity while directly dealing with internal and external customers.
  • Ability to identify alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems.
  • Ability to prioritize work and successfully meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong organization, planning and communication skills.
  • Ability to mentor peers in proposal content development and publications best practices.
  • Ability to facilitate the use of various proposal tools, work products and techniques to create winning proposals that fully execute the win strategy.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain up to Top-Secret clearance if required.
  • Must pass pre-employment qualifications of Cherokee Federal

Company Information:

Cherokee Nation Businesses Corp - CFED (CNB) is a part of Cherokee Federal - the division of tribally owned federal contracting companies owned by Cherokee Nation Businesses. As a trusted partner for more than 60 federal clients, Cherokee Federal LLCs are focused on building a brighter future, solving complex challenges, and serving the government's mission with compassion and heart. To learn more about CNB, visit cherokee-federal.com.

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Cherokee Federal is a military friendly employer. Veterans and active military transitioning to civilian status are encouraged to apply.

Similar searchable job titles:

* Proposal Writer

* Technical Proposal Specialist

* Proposal Manager

* Bid Writer

* RFP Response Specialist

Keywords:

* Proposal Development

* Technical Documentation

* RFPs

* Content Strategy

* Compliance Writing

Legal Disclaimer: Cherokee Federal is an equal opportunity employer. Please visit cherokee-federal.com/careers for information regarding our Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer Statement, and Accommodation request.

Many of our job openings require access to government buildings or military installations. Candidates must pass pre-employment qualifications of Cherokee Federal.

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