PROPOSAL WRITER

We have a Contract opportunity for a Proposal Writer here at Useful Staffing, Inc. The Proposal Writer position is responsible for writing thorough, accurate, and articulate proposals in response to solicitations. This opportunity is instrumental in the marketing and growth of the organization’s mission therefore the ideal candidate will have strong writing, research and organizational skills.

Responsibilities:

• Develop clear and concise written proposals in response to various state and local government solicitations

• Engage in the process from open to close, to include: information gathering, adhering to deadlines, follow up and submission of proposals

• Manage multiple proposals simultaneously without sacrificing quality of output

• Serve as an organization representative by attending appropriate solicitation meetings to gather pertinent information

• Prepare final submission and deliver in accordance with the required specifications

• Maintain a database of clients, projects and successful proposal submissions

• Stay abreast of market trends (clients/projects), to ensure the success of future proposal submissions

Requirements:

• 1 - 3 years experience in business proposal writing

• Demonstrated ability to produce quality writing materials

• Excellent attention to detail to effectively proofread and edit documents

• Must work independently, be self-motivated, and possess excellent follow up skills

• Strong organization, interpersonal and multitasking skills

• Solid oral and written communication skills

Technical:

• Proficiency in using Microsoft office

• Formal proposal training preferred

Education:

• Undergraduate degree in English, Journalism, Marketing, Communications or similar field

Length:

• Duration of contract: 1 - 3 months with an extension possibility

• Salary commensurate with experience

Salary:

• Negotiable

Useful Staffing, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. It provides employment opportunities to individuals for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, ethnicity, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic status, or status in any group protected by federal, state, or local laws.