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Proposal Manager

AllSTEM Connections
Arlington, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 2/9/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/9/2025

Job Description

Job Description

Essential Responsibilities

  • Manages all aspects related to the development, planning, scheduling and delivery of assigned proposals
  • Participates in pursuits of exciting new opportunities to develop and deliver compelling, customer-focused proposals
  • Collaborates cross-functionally and maintains strong working relationships with multi-disciplinary teams, subject matter experts and stakeholders
  • Organizes, prioritizes and leads teams both locally and in geographically dispersed environments
  • Works with assigned capture manager to assign and manage volume leads and writers
  • Helps translate strategic win themes into customer-focused proposal win themes and strengths with metrics and proof points
  • Develops and drives achievable proposal schedules to support customer deadlines, which sometimes requires weekend and overtime hours
  • Determines structure and format of proposal responses using corporate templates and branding
  • Works with SMEs, writers and external teammates ensuring proposal writing aligns with recommended strategies while meeting solicitation requirements,
  • Manages and ensures effective color reviews with internal and external teammates
  • Works closely and collaboratively with assigned proposal coordinators, editors and writers throughout the process
  • Prepares and coordinates delivery of the final proposal
  • Verifies all deliverable documentation using established processes and procedures and to ensure compliance
  • Schedules and chairs checkpoints / stand-ups and other meetings throughout the proposal process to ensure effective management and oversight of the effort, ongoing compliance with the requirements, and to gauge adherence to the proposal development schedule
  • Collects and consolidates lessons learned feedback from the team and provides them to the Director of Proposal Development for future consideration after an award decision has been made
  • Provides mentorship and direction to proposal team members

Skills / Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree in business administration, engineering, English, communication, journalism, or related field
  • Minimum of 7 years of proposal management experience within the defense sector
  • Ability to exercise high degree of independent judgment and flexibility in resolving complex management and technical problems
  • Strong communication, leadership, presentation, and interpersonal skills to enable an effective interface with others
  • Ability to work proactively and independently to provide compliant proposal responses and meet deadlines
  • Demonstrated experience in applying and adapting Shipley processes and standards
  • Readiness to adopt corporate processes and standards along with ability to apply continuous improvement initiatives
  • Knowledge of computer applications and operations pertinent to the position
  • Must be able to work on a self-initiated basis and lead in a team environment
  • Meticulous attention to detail and the ability to juggle many tasks in parallel without compromising quality
  • Versatility and flexibility in a constantly evolving environment with a wide variety of social styles
  • Preferred Skills

  • Understanding of military protocols and customs as well as flight simulators, aircraft, and / or maritime vessels
  • Experience with Orals and Demos presentation development
  • EEO / AA Employer / Vet / Disabled.

    The Know Your Rights poster is available here :

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    The pay transparency policy is available here :

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    For temporary assignments lasting 13 weeks or longer, the Company is pleased to offer major medical, dental, vision, 401k and any statutory sick pay where required.

    We are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact your staffing representative who will reach out to our HR team.

    AllSTEM Connections participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations as required by law. Learn more about the E-Verify program.

    https : / / e- verify.uscis.gov / web / media / resourcesContents / E - Verify_Participation_Poster_ES.pdf

    We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. Pursuant to applicable state and municipal Fair Chance Laws and Ordinances, we will consider for employment-qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. For Los Angeles, CA applicants : Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.

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    Company Description

    Guiding Principles and Core Values : UP HIRE

    Understanding Matters.

    We actively listen to each other, our STEM professionals, and customers. We take the time to understand their needs to make the best connections in the industry.

    People Matter.

    People are at the center of our company. All decisions we make are in the best of interest of our employees, co-workers, communities, candidates and customers.

    Honesty Matters.

    We conduct our business with integrity and DO the right things. We ARE trustworthy partners WHO stand behind our work and people.

    Innovation Matters.

    We are disciplined in bringing forward new thought and solutions that guide the industry and grow our company. Continued growth secures sustainability that provides solid careers for our employees, stability for our STEM professionals, and reliability to our customers.

    Relationships Matter.

    We take personal responsibility for all relationships with our employees, co-workers, STEM professionals and customers. Courtesy, dignity and respect EQUAL high performance results.

    Everything Matters.

    We hold ourselves accountable to perform with the upmost of professionalism, attention to detail, and highest standard of service. We hit our targets and do what we say we will do.

    Company Description

    Guiding Principles and Core Values : UP HIRE Understanding Matters. We actively listen to each other, our STEM professionals, and customers. We take the time to understand their needs to make the best connections in the industry. People Matter. People are at the center of our company. All decisions we make are in the best of interest of our employees, co-workers, communities, candidates and customers. Honesty Matters. We conduct our business with integrity and DO the right things. We ARE trustworthy partners WHO stand behind our work and people. Innovation Matters. We are disciplined in bringing forward new thought and solutions that guide the industry and grow our company. Continued growth secures sustainability that provides solid careers for our employees, stability for our STEM professionals, and reliability to our customers. Relationships Matter. We take personal responsibility for all relationships with our employees, co-workers, STEM professionals and customers. Courtesy, dignity and respect EQUAL high performance results. Everything Matters. We hold ourselves accountable to perform with the upmost of professionalism, attention to detail, and highest standard of service. We hit our targets and do what we say we will do.

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