Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
iQuasar LLC is seeking a highly analytical and skilled Senior Proposal Writer to support the development of compelling proposals for technology and management consulting services in the public sector. This role focuses on crafting persuasive proposal responses that clearly articulate iQuasar's solutions, past performance, and value to government clients. The ideal candidate will have strong experience responding to federal, state, and local government RFPs and the ability to translate complex consulting solutions into clear, compliant, and compelling written narratives and graphics.
We are seeking a Senior Proposal Writer for a full-time position.
● Position: Senior Proposal Writer
● Position Type: Full-Time Remote
● Location: Washington, DC
Duties and Responsibilities:
Proposal Development and Writing
Analyze RFPs, RFQs, and other solicitation documents to identify key requirements, evaluation criteria, and customer priorities.
Develop clear, persuasive, and compliant proposal content that communicates iQuasar's capabilities, approach, and value proposition.
Write and refine proposal sections including:
Executive summaries
Technical and management approaches
Digital transformation solutions
Program management strategies
Past performance and case studies
Tailor proposal responses to align directly with the specific needs and mission objectives of each client rather than relying on boilerplate content.
Solution Development Support
Collaborate with leadership, subject matter experts, and capture staff to develop compelling solution narratives and win themes.
Translate complex consulting offerings into clear, client-focused proposal responses that demonstrate impact and value.
Help articulate iQuasar's capabilities across areas such as:
Digital Transformation
Cloud development platforms (AWS, Azure)
SAP and SAP Concur
Pega solutions
AI / ML and data solutions
Program management, Agile Transformation, Organizational Change Management and Advisory Services
Identify opportunities to highlight innovative approaches, differentiators, and proven results.
Past Performance and Case Study Development
Work with internal teams to gather and refine past performance examples and project case studies.
Ensure proposals clearly communicate relevant experience and successful outcomes for government clients.
Maintain a repository of reusable content including corporate qualifications, case studies, and consulting methodologies.
Proposal Graphics and Messaging
Develop and refine proposal graphics, diagrams, and visual explanations that enhance the clarity and persuasiveness of technical solutions.
Collaborate with team members to create graphics that illustrate: delivery models, solution architectures, transformation roadmaps, program management frameworks
AI-Assisted Content Development
Utilize AI tools (such as Awarded AI) to accelerate drafting of proposal content and research.
Apply strong analytical and editorial judgment to:
Validate AI-generated content
Ensure compliance with solicitation requirements
Refine messaging to effectively communicate iQuasar's approach and value.
Collaboration and Knowledge Development
Partner closely with the Business Development, Sales, and Proposal teams to support proposal strategy and messaging.
Engage subject matter experts to gather insights needed to craft strong technical responses.
Continuously improve proposal quality by identifying opportunities to strengthen messaging, structure, and supporting evidence.
Continuously update central content repositories for use in future responses.
Minimum Qualifications:
3–5 years of experience writing proposals for public sector consulting services.
Proven experience responding to federal, state, or local government RFPs.
Strong ability to analyze solicitation requirements and craft tailored proposal responses
Experience writing proposals related to technology consulting, digital transformation, or management consulting services.
Excellent writing, editing, and storytelling skills.
Strong analytical skills with the ability to quickly understand complex consulting solutions.
Experience developing proposal graphics or visual solution explanations.
Ability to collaborate with technical SMEs and translate technical content into clear business language
Experience using AI tools to support proposal development while maintaining accuracy and compliance
Strong attention to detail and ability to ensure proposal compliance with solicitation requirements
Experience working in fast-paced proposal environments with multiple deadlines
Strong understanding of federal acquisition processes, including FAR/DFARS (Federal Acquisition Regulation / Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement) and government contracting procedures.
Experience using AI tools to generate content for proposal responses.
Experience in graphics design with an emphasis on proposal graphics and usage of Microsoft Power Point, Adobe Visio and/or Illustrator.
Ability to cite examples of successful proposal writing experiences for Healthcare, Homeland Security, Agile, DevOps, and/or ERP Procurement.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience supporting proposals for agencies such as DHS, DoD, HHS, or other federal organizations
Familiarity with consulting offerings such as:
ERP platforms (SAP, SAP Concur)
Business process automation (Pega)
Cloud solutions (AWS, Azure)
Data analytics and AI/ML
Digital transformation initiatives
Managmeent Consulting including Program Management, Organizational Change Management, Training, Business Analysis, Strategy and Planning, Acquisition Support
Experience developing proposal graphics and visual storytelling
Familiarity with proposal methodologies such as Shipley or APMP best practices
Experience with proposal development tools and collaboration platforms including:
Microsoft Office
SharePoint
Adobe Acrobat
Proposal automation tools (e.g., Awarded AI)
Minimum Education:
Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Communications, Public Policy, Technology, English, or a related field.
Required Certification:
APMP Certification preferred
Shipley Training / Certification preferred
Please don’t hesitate to contact me for any questions you may have. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit, and business need.
Regards,
Bob Hafiz
Recruitment Team Lead
iQuasar, LLC
Cleared Recruitment | Proposal Development | Technology
Direct: (703) 936-0013
Main: (703) 962-6001 Ext. 530
bob.haifz@iQuasar.com
www.iQuasar.com
This is a remote position.