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Blake Willson Group · 1 day ago

Proposal Manager

Blake Willson Group (BWG) is a fast-growing firm delivering comprehensive professional services and technology solutions to various sectors. The Proposal Manager will manage the full lifecycle of federal government proposals, ensuring compliance, on-time delivery, and high-quality outputs while coordinating across multiple teams.

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Responsibilities

Own proposal execution to ensure all submissions are fully compliant with solicitation requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines
Establish and maintain standardized proposal management processes, schedules, and communication rhythms across stakeholders
Lead proposal kickoffs, daily stand-ups, storyboarding sessions, and formal color team reviews (Pink, Red, Gold)
Drive proposal quality by ensuring all color reviews are completed and feedback is incorporated prior to submission
Support Business Development and Capture Managers by aligning proposal content with capture strategies, win themes, and discriminators
Contribute to improved proposal throughput, higher proposal quality, and increased win rates across the organization

Qualification

Proposal ManagementFederal Procurement RegulationsProposal WritingGovCon ExperienceMicrosoft Office SuiteStakeholder ManagementEditing SkillsAPMP CertificationOrganizational SkillsCommunication Skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or a related field
4+ years of experience managing federal government proposals within the GovCon industry
2+ years of experience leading compliant, on-time proposal submissions for IDIQs, task orders, BPAs, and/or single-award contracts
2+ years of experience working with federal procurement regulations, including FAR, DFARS, and agency-specific proposal instructions
2+ years of experience developing and maintaining proposal schedules, compliance matrices, outlines, and content plans

Preferred

Ability to manage multiple proposals simultaneously under tight deadlines in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
Strong writing, editing, and review skills, with the ability to translate complex technical solutions into clear, compelling narratives
Experience supporting proposals in a mid-sized GovCon environment serving DoD and/or civilian agencies; familiarity with Shipley or similar proposal methodologies
Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, Adobe Acrobat, and collaboration tools such as SharePoint and Microsoft Teams; exposure to proposal automation and content management tools
Strong organizational, communication, and stakeholder management skills; APMP Foundation or Practitioner certification preferred

Company

Blake Willson Group

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Blake Willson Group provides compilation, reporting, auditing, risk monitoring, mitigation and project management services.