Proposal Development Lead: Research Writing & Strategy

UAH College of Business; Alabama; On-site; USD 43,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

UAH College of Business seeks a Proposal Development Specialist to review and advise on research proposals, lead the Weekly Funding Bulletin, and oversee a range of OPD administrative duties.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) and 3-5 years of work experience, with strong writing, editing, and Microsoft Office skills. Proficiency with Banner is preferred, and collaboration across UAH offices is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 3-5 years of full-time verifiable work experience.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite.
• Excellent grammar, writing, and editing skills.

Responsibilities

• Review and analyze written research proposals and provide strategic feedback.
• Lead the Weekly Funding Bulletin publication by supervising graduate students.
• Manage office operations including supplies, travel authorizations, and payroll-related tasks.
• Format and edit proposal documents and templates to ensure compliance with agency guidelines.
• Coordinate with facilities, purchasing, HR, and other departments for onboarding and documentation.

Skills

Microsoft Office Suite

Grammar & Editing

Written Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Tools

Banner

Job description

UAH College of Business seeks a Proposal Development Specialist to review and advise on research proposals, lead the Weekly Funding Bulletin, and oversee a range of OPD administrative duties.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) and 3-5 years of work experience, with strong writing, editing, and Microsoft Office skills. Proficiency with Banner is preferred, and collaboration across UAH offices is essential.