Welcome page Returning Candidate? Log back in! Senior Technical Writer Job Locations US-MD-Hanover | US-VA-McLean Posted Date 2 weeks ago(9/5/2024 1:26 PM) ID 2024-9532 # of Openings 1 Clearance None Company Overview

By Light is hiring a Technical Writer/Editor of Proposals.

Responsibilities Proposal writing on responses to Federal Government IT, Cloud, and AI-related requirements, concurrent proposal section and volume development (i.e., technical proposals, White Papers, Requests for Information (RFIs)/Sources Sought, and other marketing materials)Develop draft outlines for proposal documents based on Federal Government solicitations – including Requests for Proposals (RFPs) and Requests for Information (RFIs) and Sources Sought requests.Produce structured written content of a technical and non-technical nature Work in a highly collaborative environment to collect information and support strategy developmentAbility to lead or support technical Subject Matter Expert (SME) interviews and translate technical information into proposal contentAugmenting individual and teamwork with strong research capabilities using open source tools for Customer and opportunity specific analysisAssist in producing other marketing collateral in support of sales activities Developing graphic concepts to communicate technical and management processes, work closely with Graphics Specialist to support the message Ensuring grammatical correctness and compliance of all written materialsIncorporating section reviews from other members of the team and resolving conflicts quickly Editing, standardizing, and revising material prepared by other staff members updating and AI tool library support Required Experience/Qualifications Experience with Microsoft Office Suite Strong ability to write clearly and concisely with correct grammar and punctuationFamiliarity with Shipley model (color team process) of proposal developmentAbility to work with a variety of people in a deadline-driven, high-accountability, team-oriented environmentMust have strong communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skillsExcellent attention to detail requiredAbility to continually learn and adapt in a constantly evolving technology environment Understanding of Federal Government procurement market is a requirementPrevious experience as a Proposal Writer for U.S. Federal Government customers.Candidates must be willing to work on a Hybrid basis, either out of the By Light Hanover Location or Tysons VA Location. Preferred Experience/Qualifications Degree Required/Equivalent Experience w/o degree: Bachelors degree with 2-4 years work experience as a Proposal Writer.Experience working in SharePoint a plusExperience in selling IT services or other IT offerings preferred Special Requirements/Security Clearance By Light will provide a laptop and associated hardware and software.Core hours are 9am-5pm ET with flex time available and remote work options.Occasional evening or weekend work required based on project deadlines. Options Apply for this job onlineApplyShareRefer this job to a friendRefer Sorry the Share function is not working properly at this moment. Please refresh the page and try again later. Share on your newsfeed

By Light recognizes that our strength is our people. We support every employee as an individual to build strong teams across the enterprise. Our benefit package includes:

Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage Wellness Program 401(k) Matching Disability (Short Term & Long Term) Employee Assistance Program Life Insurance Education & Training Generous Leave Policy (11 Federal Holidays, PTO, and Military Leave)

By Light is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration regardless of gender, race, veteran status, disability, and any other protected class in accordance with federal, state and local laws.

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