Strategic Proposals Lead — Remote

Waggoner Engineering

United States

Remote

USD 125,000 - 135,000

Full time

10 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

WEI Incentive Program
Healthy Workplace Program
Employee Referral Bonus
Competitive Health Benefits
Career Development and Training
Flexible/Hybrid Schedule
Community Service Opportunities

Job summary

Waggoner Engineering seeks a Director of Plans & Proposals to lead the development and delivery of plans and proposals that win work. The role owns the enterprise proposal process end to end and steers a matrixed team across business units.

The position is remote in the USA, coordinating go/no-go decisions, capture plans, and compliant submissions while ensuring high-quality content and lessons learned for future pursuits.

Qualifications

  • Eight+ years of progressive experience in proposal development or business development in related industries.
  • Strong writing, editing and quality-control skills; ability to lead cross-functional teams.
  • Experience leading complex RFQ/RFP responses and managing multiple pursuits.

Responsibilities

  • Lead end-to-end proposal processes for RFQs, RFPs, SOQs and other pursuits.
  • Develop pursuit strategy, win themes and content with cross-functional teams.
  • Coordinate kickoffs, schedules, compliance matrices and deadlines for submissions.

Skills

Leadership
Proposal management
Strategic thinking
Effective communication
Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Business
APMP certification

Tools

Deltek Vantagepoint
CRM
Microsoft Office
Adobe InDesign

Job description

Waggoner Engineering seeks a Director of Plans & Proposals to lead the development and delivery of plans and proposals that win work. The role owns the enterprise proposal process end to end and steers a matrixed team across business units.

The position is remote in the USA, coordinating go/no-go decisions, capture plans, and compliant submissions while ensuring high-quality content and lessons learned for future pursuits.

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