Proposal Manager

If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process. Proposal Manager 30+ days ago Requisition ID: 1127 Qualis LLC is seeking a Proposal Manager to lead, develop, and write compelling proposals for complex Federal Government contracts. The ideal candidate will work from our corporate office in Huntsville, AL, collaborating with cross‑functional teams, Subject Matter Experts (SMEs), and business development leaders to deliver high‑scoring, compliant proposals. This role focuses on traditional technical proposal writing, leveraging modern collaboration and productivity tools to streamline workflows and maintain a competitive edge. Proposal Writing & Development: Draft clear, compliant, and persuasive executive summaries, technical narratives, and management plans. SME Interviews: Collaborate with Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) to translate complex technical concepts into clear, high‑level proposal content. Compliance & Quality: Ensure all content strictly adheres to RFP instructions, evaluation criteria, and Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR). Content Repository Management: Maintain and update a repository of proposal content (boilerplate, past performance, templates) for efficient organization and reuse. Market Research & BD Support: Conduct market research and support business development by updating opportunity databases and SharePoint trackers. Corporate Communications: Assist with drafting internal and external materials (newsletters, press releases, marketing collateral) as needed. Required Qualifications Education: Bachelor’s degree in English, Communications, Technical Writing, Business, or a related field. A technical degree or background is a plus. Experience: 3 to 5 years of experience in federal proposal writing or technical writing within the government contracting industry. Methodology: Familiarity with Shipley or APMP proposal methodologies. Technology Integration: Experience using standard proposal management software, collaboration suites, or digital writing assistants to streamline workflows is preferred. Clearance: Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret clearance. Required Qualifications Exceptional technical writing, copywriting, editing, and proofreading skills. Strong organizational skills and flexibility to manage diverse assignments under tight deadlines. Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), SharePoint, and collaborative platforms. Key Tools & Technologies Proposal & Collaboration: NextStage, SharePoint, MS Teams, Microsoft Office Suite Writing Assistants: Familiarity with AI‑enabled writing or research platforms (e.g., ChatGPT, Microsoft Copilot) is a plus Qualis LLC has a comprehensive benefits package based on employment type, location, and applicable agreements that includes: Health, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) match Paid time off and Holidays Educational, professional development and certification reimbursement. Tax‑saving options Disability and Life Insurance Qualis LLC is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse and talented workforce who can contribute to the mission and vision of the Company. Our employees are our greatest asset, and we promote a positive work environment, teamwork, professional growth, innovation, community involvement, flexible scheduling and a family‑friendly work environment. Equal Opportunity Employer/M/F/Vet/Disabled and a Participant in E-Verify. #J-18808-Ljbffr