Proposal Writer

Aerotek

Hanover, Maryland

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$61,000–$65,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D), Alliance/Partner Management, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Bid Analysis, Business Development, Communication Skills, Content Development, Content Management, Customer/Client Research, Detail Oriented, Documentation, Editing, English Language, Financial Support, Grant Awards, Insurance, Journalism, Leadership, Maintain Compliance, Market Research, Marketing Communications, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Multitasking, Nonprofit, Organizational Skills, Outsourcing, Partner Sales, Persuasion Skills, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Project Tracking, Project/Program Management, Proofreading, Proposal Writing, Quality Management, Request for Information (RFI), Request for Proposals (RFP), Requirements Management, Sales, Sales Presentation, Sales Proposals, Sales Strategy, Sales Support, Schedule Development, Source Code/Configuration Management (SCM), Team Lead/Manager, Team Player, Technical Writing, Time Management, Tuition Fees, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Hanover, Maryland
POSTED
4 days ago
Overview:

Aerotek has an immediate opening for a Proposal Writer to join our Sales Enablement team at our East Coast Corporate office in Hanover, MD.

 

Compensation

Target Range: $61,000 - $65,000

Bonus Potential: based on company and individual performance

 

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription, 401(k), PTO (20 days + 6 Holidays), Profit Sharing, etc.

 

Schedule

Full Time | Permanent

Monday - Friday | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Hybrid | 4 days in office - 1 day remote

 

Scope of Position

The Proposal Writer is responsible for developing clear, compelling, and compliant proposal content that supports bid responses, sales presentations, and strategic business development efforts. This role partners with sales, subject matter experts, and key stakeholders to translate solution strategies, value messaging, and competitive differentiators into persuasive proposal narratives aligned to RFP requirements and win themes.

 

Working as part of the Sales Enablement proposal team, the Proposal Writer will manage multiple active bids, coordinate input from internal stakeholders and ensure response content clearly communicates how our solutions meet customer needs. This position requires strong writing, editing, organization and collaboration skills, as well as the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment while supporting executive sales teams in staffing and outsourced services across multiple brands; Aston Carter, Actalent and Aerotek.

 

Essential Functions/Responsibilities

  • RFP project management, analyzing bid requirements, creating deadlines for drafts, schedule stakeholder calls, reviews and submission
  • Writing proposals and related documentation for our organization’s services through a structured proposal process
  • Ensuring adherence to instructions and deadlines in formal Requests for Proposals (RFPs) and Requests for Information (RFI)
  • Collaborating with teams virtually to develop sales presentations based on proposal content and requirements
  • Manage version control, review and stakeholder feedback to maintain accuracy and quality
  • Manage content management in proposal library of templates, boilerplate text and past performance
  • Updating and documenting standard content on a regular basis based on needs of business
  • Collaborating with SMEs and market research to develop compelling content focused on capabilities within specific industry segments
  • Utilization of Monday.com collaboration tool for project tracking and management
  • Support quarterly reporting on win/losses and customer feedback
  • Leverage AI tools (CoPilot) and when applicable to help craft messaging
  • Partner with Sales Enablement team on any key business initiatives

 

Requisite Abilities and/or Skills

Education and Experience:

  • Bachelor's degree (Business, Marketing, Communications, English, Journalism)
  • 2-3+ years of business, proposal and/or technical writing or transferrable experience

Writing and Editing

  • Excellent writing, editing, grammar, punctuation and proofreading skills.
  • Strong understanding of service offerings and subject matter expertise to support accurate, compelling content.

Organization and Accountability

  • Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage time, multitask, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced team environment.
  • Ability to manage multiple proposals and deadlines simultaneously.
  • Able to hold teammates accountable for deadlines and responsibilities.

Communication and Collaboration

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Collaborative team player who can also work independently as a self-starter.
  • Ability to lead team meetings virtually.
  • Comfortability with speaking to executive leadership.

Technical Skills

  • Strong Microsoft Office experience, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

 

Per Pay Transparency Acts: The range for this position is $61,000 - $71,000 + bonus potential of up to $6,000

Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. This role is eligible for the following:

  • Medical, dental & vision
  • 401(k)/Roth
  • Insurance (Basic/Supplemental Life & AD&D)
  • Short and long-term disability
  • Health & Dependent Care Spending Accounts (HSA & DCFSA)
  • Transportation benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Tuition Assistance
  • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Primary Caregiver/Parental Leave)
  • Profit Sharing

 

Allegis Group Foundation

The Allegis Group Foundation is a central part of our commitment to giving back to the communities in which we work and live. Did you know that the Allegis Group Foundation can accelerate your efforts to create meaningful change in our communities? Incorporated in 2000, this philanthropic arm of our business awards direct grants to nonprofit organizations and provides additional financial support through our Employee/Office Match Program.

 

We form strategic alliances with national organizations for the contributions they make to the communities we serve, their ability to help our organization make an impact in the marketplace, and the development offerings they have for our internal employees and consultants.

 

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

 

About the Company

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Aerotek

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.  

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
FOUNDED
1983
WEBSITE
https://www.aerotek.com/