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Proposal Writer

SteerBridge, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022

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Below, you will find a complete breakdown of everything required of potential candidates, as well as how to apply Good luck. Head of Corporate Recruitment at SteerBridge | Talent Acquisition Leader | Start-Up to Fortune 100 Experience | Prioritizing Veteran and Military Spouse... **Candidates must be local to the Washington D.C. area and be able to work on-site 5 days a week.**

Position:

Proposal Writer

Job Type:

Full-Time

Mode Of Work:

On-Site (five days a week)

Location:

SteerBridge, 8521 Leesburg Pike, Ste. 503, Vienna, VA 22182

Are you ready to take your proposal expertise to the next level with a company that values mission, innovation, and integrity? SteerBridge is seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented

Proposal Writer

to develop compelling proposals that secure federal contracts. We are a team of high-performing Veterans and professionals delivering results for the Department of Defense, U.S. Government, and commercial clients. We combine top-tier credentials—such as high-level clearances, graduate degrees, and technical certifications—with a culture that emphasizes leadership, sacrifice, and precision.

What You’ll Do As a Proposal Writer, you will lead our business development efforts—from identifying opportunities to submission. Your responsibilities include managing proposal timelines, coordinating with subject matter experts, and creating persuasive content that showcases our strengths and values.

Your responsibilities will include:

Leading proposal planning and execution from start to finish

Crafting clear, engaging, and persuasive proposal narratives

Collaborating with technical experts to translate capabilities into compelling language

Managing deadlines, compliance checks, and quality control

Working with designers to produce polished visuals and layouts

Supporting post-submission activities including debriefs and responses

What You Bring

U.S. Citizenship and active or obtainable security clearance

Bachelor’s Degree

in English, Writing, Communications, Marketing, or a related field

5 to 7 years of federal proposal experience

(FAR familiarity required)

Ability to work on-site at SteerBridge HQ in Tysons Corner, 5 days a week

Experience leading full proposal lifecycles—RFP analysis, win themes, team coordination

Strong writing, editing, and storytelling skills for technical and management documents

Proficiency with

Microsoft Office, Adobe Acrobat, and SharePoint

A calm, organized demeanor even under tight deadlines

Why Join SteerBridge?

Work with a Veteran-founded company that prioritizes integrity and service

Collaborate with mission-driven professionals who support each other

Be part of meaningful growth—expanding rapidly and making an impact

Have your voice heard and your contributions valued

Competitive compensation, meaningful work, and a chance to shape the future

Ready to shape high-impact proposals in a fast-paced, collaborative environment? We want to hear from you! Compensation A salary commensurate with experience will be offered. Salaries depend on factors such as contract budget, role, skill set, and experience.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k) with matching

Paid Time Off

SteerBridge Strategies is committed to equal opportunity employment and nondiscrimination. We provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with law.

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