Proposal/Technical Writer

Proposal/Technical Writer Glen Burnie, MD Job Details Full-time $70,000 - $90,000 a year 1 day ago Benefits AD&D insurance Employee stock purchase plan Paid holidays Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Vision insurance Qualifications Project team coordination Branding Bachelor of Science Engineering Content editing Content writing Mid-level 3 years White papers Proposal writing Bachelor's degree in engineering Bachelor's degree Graphic design software Macros Journalism Organizational skills Contracts Productivity software English Case studies Excel formulas Cross-functional collaboration Time management

Full Job Description Job Description:

Kratos Defense & Rocket Support Services is seeking a Proposal/Technical Writer to support our team. The Proposal/Technical Writer will support the Business Development and Program Management teams in drafting proposal responses, past performances, technical white papers, case studies, and descriptions of technical and management methodologies and processes. This role also assists the Proposal Manager and Business Development team by coordinating internal and external teams for RFI and RFP responses. Additional support will be provided to the business units in support of strategic documents and program technical documentation.

Responsibilities include:

Write compelling original proposal content driven by the evolving needs of our Business Development team. Review, edit, and rewrite content developed by others. Integrate content into proposal response documents. Independently research and/or interview subject matter experts to write technical content for business development efforts, white papers, and case studies in key customer verticals. Contribute to the design and development of professional templates in line with company branding in MS Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Adobe Creative Suite, for internal and external use. Write, edit, and proofread proposal and contract materials while meeting established schedules and deadlines. Edit documents and technical literature prepared by other staff members, for content, coverage, clarity, and voice consistency, recommending revisions and editorial standards as appropriate. Participate in all phases of the proposal process including proposal strategy planning, content writing and development, internal review, and production, ensuring that all materials are client-focused and clearly articulate our compelling business value. Read and review RFIs and RFPs and develop content that is compliant with all instructions and criteria. Assist with post-RFP tasks such as Lessons Learned planning and proposal library updates. Perform other duties as assigned.

Experience and Skills:

REQUIREMENTS

US citizen eligible for Secret security clearance. Knowledge of Federal/DoD contracting. Proven experience writing and winning Federal proposals. Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills. Excellent time management and multitasking skills. Ability to work well under pressure and with tight deadlines. Self-starter with strong critical thinking skills. Willing to work outside of normal business hours if necessary to meet proposal deadlines. Comfortable working with others at all levels of the organization. Able to collaborate effectively with technical and non-technical teams to gather input from multiple stakeholders and drive business results. Exceptional ability to translate complex topics into clear, concise, and compelling content to educate and inspire decision makers across key industry verticals. Advanced knowledge of MS Office, including MS Word, PowerPoint, and Excel, including creating templates, setting styles, using formulas and macros. 3 Years of relevant experience

EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

Required:

B.S.

Degree Preference:

B.S Degree in engineering plus a Degree in English, Journalism, or Technical Writing Or a certification in Technical Writing #LI-AC1 #

LI-Onsite Job Benefits:

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance Coverage Life/ADD & Short/Long Term Disability Insurance 401(k) Savings Plan Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) Paid Time-Off (PTO) Holidays Education Reimbursement Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance Coverage Life/ADD & Short/Long Term Disability Insurance 401(k) Savings Plan Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) Paid Time-Off (PTO) Holidays Education Reimbursement Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance Coverage Life/ADD & Short/Long Term Disability Insurance 401(k) Savings Plan Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) Paid Time-Off (PTO) Holidays Education Reimbursement Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance Coverage Life/ADD & Short/Long Term Disability Insurance 401(k) Savings Plan Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) Paid Time-Off (PTO) Holidays Education Reimbursement Kratos Defense is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws. Disability Accessibility Accommodation If you require an accommodation to navigate or apply to our careers site, please send your request to or call 858-964-2916. Any inquires not related to requesting an accommodation will be discarded. Pay Transparency The company will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. Job Applicant Privacy Notice For applicants in the EU and California residents, please review our privacy notice.

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