Remote Senior Government Contracting Proposals Lead

Creative Times Academy; Decatur (GA); Remote; USD 68,880 - 137,760; Part time

Job summary

A non-profit organization based in Georgia is seeking a highly accomplished Grant Writer / Government Contracting Specialist. This 1099 independent contractor position offers remote work flexibility. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of securing over $100,000 in contracts and a minimum of 10 years' experience in government contracting. Responsibilities include identifying funding opportunities, preparing proposals, and navigating complex procurement landscapes. Preference will be given to retired government officers with deep insider knowledge of procurement processes.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of proven experience in government contracting or grant writing.
• Successful track record of winning contracts totaling at least $100,000.
• Retired government officer background strongly preferred.
• Deep understanding of FAR, DFARS, and agency-specific acquisition procedures.
• Exceptional writing, research, and negotiation skills.

Responsibilities

• Research and identify high-value grant and contract opportunities.
• Prepare compliant, compelling proposals, bids, and capability statements.
• Oversee the full proposal lifecycle, including RFP review and submission.
• Advise on strategic positioning to win contracts.
• Utilize SAM.gov, Grants.gov, and FPDS to track opportunities.
• Provide insights on procurement regulations and compliance.

Skills

Proposal writing

Research

Negotiation

Tools

SAM.gov

Grants.gov

FPDS

Job description

A non-profit organization based in Georgia is seeking a highly accomplished Grant Writer / Government Contracting Specialist. This 1099 independent contractor position offers remote work flexibility. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of securing over $100,000 in contracts and a minimum of 10 years' experience in government contracting. Responsibilities include identifying funding opportunities, preparing proposals, and navigating complex procurement landscapes. Preference will be given to retired government officers with deep insider knowledge of procurement processes.