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Junior Technical Writer

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LightFeather is seeking a Junior Proposal Writer to support the development and delivery of high-quality technical and business proposals for government clients. This role is ideal for a strong writer eager to learn and grow in the field of federal proposal writing. Location:

On-site, 5 days/week in Arlington, Virginia Job Type:

Full-time Citizenship:

U.S. Citizenship required Key Responsibilities

Draft, edit, and format technical and business proposal content in response to government Requests for Proposal (RFPs), Requests for Information (RFIs), and Sources Sought notices.

Collaborate with technical teams, project managers, and subject matter experts (SMEs) to gather and synthesize information for proposal sections.

Ensure consistency in style, tone, and formatting across proposal documents in alignment with LightFeather's brand and compliance standards.

Review and proofread content for grammar, clarity, and compliance with solicitation requirements.

Assist with the creation and maintenance of proposal templates, outlines, and compliance matrices.

Help manage proposal schedules, ensuring deliverables are completed accurately and on time.

Participate in proposal development activities including kickoff meetings and team reviews.

Contribute to and maintain a library of reusable proposal content to streamline future responses.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in English, Communications, Journalism, Business, or a related field.

1–3 years of professional writing experience, preferably in technical, business, or proposal writing.

Excellent writing, editing, and proofreading skills with keen attention to detail.

Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and meet tight deadlines.

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

Strong organizational and time management skills.

Collaborative mindset with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.

Willingness to work on-site, five days per week, in Arlington, VA.

Qualifications

Experience writing or editing content for government proposals.

Experience writing IT technical proposals.

Familiarity with the federal procurement process and RFP structures.

Experience with proposal management tools or content management systems.

Why Join LightFeather?

You'll be part of a team dedicated to meaningful impact, working on solutions that address mission-critical needs. Experience variety, fulfillment, and the opportunity to work with some of the best in the industry.