V&J is looking for an experienced, full-time Proposal Development Manager. We are a certified SDVOSB fiber optic, data, and communication company that services the Indiana, Ohio, and Kentucky areas.
What We Offer
- Full-time position
- Pay Range: 60K - 85K, depending on experience
- Medical & Dental Insurance
- Paid Time Off (Holiday, vacation, and sick leave)
- 401K
- Company/Performance-Based Bonuses
Position: Proposal Development Manager
Location: Noblesville, IN
**About Us:**
V&J Consulting is a dynamic and innovative fiber optic and low voltage company dedicated to providing the best service as quickly as possible. We pride ourselves on delivering top-notch solutions that exceed our clients' expectations in planned and emergency situations. With a focus on excellence and continuous improvement, we're seeking a talented Proposal Development Manager to join our team and help us continue to grow in the midwest market.
**Position Overview:**
As the Proposal Development Manager, you will play a pivotal role in finding potential opportunities while leading and executing the development and submission of winning proposals. You will collaborate with the operations team to craft compelling proposals that showcase our capabilities and solutions, ultimately driving business growth and success.
**Responsibilities:**
- Manage the end-to-end proposal process, from initial request to submission and post-submission activities.
- Lead proposal kickoff meetings, defining timelines, roles, and responsibilities.
- Develop proposal outlines, compliance matrices, and schedules to ensure timely submission.
- Coordinate with the operations team to gather necessary proposal information and content.
- Write, edit, and review proposal content to ensure clarity, consistency, and compliance with requirements.
- Conduct quality assurance reviews to ensure proposals meet established criteria and reflect our company's value proposition.
- Collaborate with graphics and design lead to create visually appealing and impactful proposal documents.
- Develop and maintain a proposal library and templates to streamline future Proposal Development efforts.
- Track proposal metrics and performance to identify areas for improvement and best practices.
**Qualifications:**
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Communications, or a related field.
- Proven experience in proposal management, preferably in fiber optic, low voltage, or data.
- Strong project management skills with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple deadlines effectively.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a keen eye for detail.
- Ability to work collaboratively across departments to gather information and drive consensus.
- Ability to manage your own time and prioritize assignments.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite.
- Familiarity with Canva and or the ability to learn for design.
- Familiarity with government contracting processes and regulations is a plus.
**Benefits:**
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match
- Paid time off and holidays
- Professional development opportunities
- Potential to grow and build your own team
**How to Apply:**
If you're ready to take on the challenge of shaping winning proposals and driving business growth, we want to hear from you! Please submit your resume, along with a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and why you're a great fit for this role, to Sydni Holt at sholt@vjmep.com and Corey Holt at cholt@vjmep.com.
V&J Consulting is an equal-opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals regardless of race, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, or veteran status.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $60,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Experience level:
- 3 years
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Work setting:
- Hybrid work
- Office
Ability to Relocate:
- Noblesville, IN 46060: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Noblesville, IN 46060