Proposal Manager: Strategy, Persuasive Writing & Pursuit Lead

The Hagerman Group

Fort Wayne (IN)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 130,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Relocation Accommodations
Annual Incentive
Paid Holidays
Vacation Days of Paid Time-off
Affordable Medical, Prescription, DENT
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k Retirement Program (with company
Summer Hours
Employee Assistance Program
Employer-paid Life and AD&D Insurance
Voluntary Employee-paid Life and AD&D
Continuing Education Opportunities
Support for Volunteer Work
Growth opportunities - Career Pathing
The Hagerman Institute - Customized L&
Thriving Collaborative Culture
Generous Employee Referral Bonus
Paid Maternity Leave

Job summary

The Hagerman Group is seeking a strategic Proposal Manager to lead the pursuit process from kickoff to submission. You will guide proposal strategy, shape compelling content, coordinate teams, and deliver high-quality proposals and presentations to win work.

Based in Fort Wayne or another Hagerman office (Fishers, IN or Louisville, KY), you will collaborate with operations and leadership to tell Hagerman's story, translate technical details for clients, and maintain brand-consistent materials.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in marketing, Communications, Journalism, English, or a related field preferred.
  • 5+ years experience managing proposals, qualifications, presentations, and pursuit strategies.
  • Strong writing, editing, project management, and communication skills.
  • Experience within the A/E/C industry and knowledge of the RFP/RFQ process preferred.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Adobe Creative Suite, and content management tools.

Responsibilities

  • Lead Winning Pursuits
  • Shape the Hagerman Story
  • Drive Quality & Brand Excellence
  • Build Relationships & Represent Hagerman

Skills

Strategic Thinking
Exceptional Writing Skills
Organization and Execution
Attention to Detail
Curiosity and Initiative

Education

Bachelor’s degree in marketing, Communications, Journalism, English, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office
Adobe Creative Suite
Content management tools

Job description

The Hagerman Group is seeking a strategic Proposal Manager to lead the pursuit process from kickoff to submission. You will guide proposal strategy, shape compelling content, coordinate teams, and deliver high-quality proposals and presentations to win work.

Based in Fort Wayne or another Hagerman office (Fishers, IN or Louisville, KY), you will collaborate with operations and leadership to tell Hagerman's story, translate technical details for clients, and maintain brand-consistent materials.

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