Senior Proposal Leader — Onsite, Driving High-Value Wins

Peraton; Herndon (VA); On-site; USD 146,000 - 234,000; Full time

Job summary

Peraton is seeking a Senior Proposal Manager to join our Proposal team in a full‑time onsite role. The position leads proposal development, coordinates writers and consultants, and collaborates with Capture/BD to articulate technical and management solutions for winning proposals.

The role requires 12+ years of experience, strong leadership, and the ability to manage multiple tasks, with a commuting footprint around Herndon/Chantilly/Reston, VA and US citizenship.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; 12+ years relevant professional experience as Proposal Manager.

Responsibilities

• Manage all aspects of proposal development from assignment to delivery.
• Identify and secure resources for proposals.
• Prepare detailed proposal plans, schedules, and compliance matrices.
• Lead major project meetings and content planning.
• Develop and manage proposal schedules and ensure deadlines.

Skills

Proposal leadership

Mentoring

Self-motivation

Team coordination

Editing and writing

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

MS Office

SharePoint

Job description

Peraton is seeking a Senior Proposal Manager to join our Proposal team in a full‑time onsite role. The position leads proposal development, coordinates writers and consultants, and collaborates with Capture/BD to articulate technical and management solutions for winning proposals.

The role requires 12+ years of experience, strong leadership, and the ability to manage multiple tasks, with a commuting footprint around Herndon/Chantilly/Reston, VA and US citizenship.