Sr. Proposal Volume Lead/Writer with Security Clearance

Nightwing; Sterling (VA); On-site; USD 122,000 - 253,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, vision and dental insurance

401k plan

PTO

Holidays

Other insurances

Job summary

Nightwing is seeking an experienced Proposal Volume Lead/Writer to support cleared proposals in Dulles, VA. The role requires crafting clear, persuasive sections, translating complex ideas into compelling narratives, and coordinating with stakeholders to meet deadlines.

Ideal candidates have a journalism/communications background, 5+ years of proposal writing, strong research and editing skills, and possession of a TS/SCI clearance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in journalism, communications, English, or related field.
• 5+ years of previous proposal writing experience.
• Strong research and analytical skills.
• Excellent writing and editing skills with attention to detail.
• Current TS/SCI Clearance.

Responsibilities

• Write clear, persuasive proposal sections.
• Create compelling technical proposals that win clients.
• Translate technical ideas into understandable text.
• Rewrite and review proposal sections and related documents.
• Gather information from internal teams and translate into compliant responses.
• Convey strategy in concise narrative text.
• Edit and proofread proposals for accuracy and clarity.
• Attend meetings with stakeholders to translate requirements into proposals.
• Prioritize tasks to meet deadlines.
• Work with design team to create visuals.

Skills

Proposal writing

Research skills

Editing skills

Team collaboration

Deadline management

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Nightwing provides technically advanced full-spectrum cyber, data operations, systems integration and intelligence mission support services to meet our customers' most demanding challenges. Our capabilities include cyber space operations, cyber defense and resiliency, vulnerability research, ubiquitous technical surveillance, data intelligence, lifecycle mission enablement, and software modernization. Nightwing brings disruptive technologies, agility, and competitive offerings to customers in the intelligence community, defense, civil, and commercial markets. ID Nightwing is seeking an experienced Proposal Volume Lead/Writer to support cleared proposals in Dulles, VA.

Our Proposal Volume Lead/Writers:

• Write clear, persuasive, and articulate proposal sections
• Creates compelling technical proposals that win over potential clients
• Translate technical and other ideas into understandable text
• Rewrite and review proposal sections and related proposal documents
• Work with internal teams to gather information and translate the information into compliant technical responses
• Convey strategy in concise and compelling narrative text
• Research, write, and organize information in a professional and credible manner
• Review products, services, and/or business ideas
• Attend meetings with stakeholders to translate requirements into proposals
• Prioritize responsibilities to meet deadlines
• Make edits and revisions as per the requirements
• Maintain consistency by following company policies
• Work with the design team to create compelling visuals
• Give presentations in gates and other proposal milestones
• Edit and proofread proposals to ensure accuracy, clarity, and consistency

Requirements

• A Bachelor's degree in journalism, communications, English, or a related field
• 5+ years of previous proposal writing experience
• Conceptualize, design, and plan to prepare reports and proposals
• Strong research and analytical skills
• Excellent writing and editing skills, with attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment
• Ability to meet tight deadlines and manage multiple projects
• Strong knowledge and experience of Microsoft Suite
• Excellent computer and organizational skills
• Excellent written, verbal, communication, and interpersonal skills
• Current TS/SCI Clearance

Salary & Benefits

The salary associated with this position ($122,000-$253,000) is commensurate with the selected candidate's qualifications, years of relevant experience, and demonstrated level of expertise. Compensation will be determined based on these factors to ensure alignment with skills, responsibilities, and market standards.

• Nightwing offers medical, vision and dental insurance coverage in addition to a 401k plan, PTO, Holidays, and additional insurances.

Nightwing is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.