Proposal Manager I — DoD & Aerospace Proposals

Sierra Nevada Corporation; Englewood (CO); On-site; USD 108,000 - 149,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision plan

401(k) match

Life insurance

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Sierra Nevada Corporation is seeking a detail-oriented Proposal Manager I to oversee the bid process for ISR, aviation, and security products. You will manage a Proposal Development Center, coordinate multi‑proposal workflows, and mentor analysts and writers to ensure high‑quality submissions. Requirements include a Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience, strong leadership, and expertise with proposal management software and AI tools.

A Secret U.S. security clearance is required.

Qualifications

• Leadership experience of proposal teams.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to motivate and work with others.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the Proposal Development Center and staff.
• Plan and execute IDIQ proposals from planning to delivery.
• Direct preparation of proposals: writing, editing, pricing, and graphics.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Proposal management

Team mentoring

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a related field

Tools

Proposal management software

AI tools

APMP Certification

Job description

Sierra Nevada Corporation is seeking a detail-oriented Proposal Manager I to oversee the bid process for ISR, aviation, and security products. You will manage a Proposal Development Center, coordinate multi‑proposal workflows, and mentor analysts and writers to ensure high‑quality submissions. Requirements include a Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience, strong leadership, and expertise with proposal management software and AI tools.

A Secret U.S. security clearance is required.