International Cybernetics Company is seeking a Proposal Writer to join our growing marketing team. The Proposal Writer will report to the Proposal Manager and help support the team with timely submissions of high-quality technical proposals to our clients.
Who We Are:
Based in Largo, FL, International Cybernetics Company (ICC) has designed and manufactured devices to collect road surface data since its founding in 1975. In May of 2022, ICC acquired Infrastructure Management Services (IMS), which is now fully integrated as the services division of ICC. Together, ICC and IMS boast almost five decades of experience in pavement engineering and analysis, software development, automated data collection equipment manufacturing, and ROW mapping.
We enable data-driven decisions about pavement, sidewalk, and right-of-way (ROW) assets that empower agencies to get the most out of their budgets and deliver meaningful safety, maintenance, and rehabilitation results to their constituents.
Through our Core Values, Put the Customer First, Develop Expertise, Act with Integrity, Avoid Surprises, and Recognize and Reward, ICC emphasizes integrity, accountability, and teamwork in the workplace with a vibrant culture that empowers employees to be the best they can be.
The company has a bright future in the new age of road data collection technology and is looking for team members who wish to be part of that vision.
What We Offer:
Innovation in Action: Join a team that doesn't just follow industry trends; we set them. At ICC, innovation is not a buzzword; it's a way of life. Be part of projects that redefine standards and transform challenges into triumphs.
Collaborative Excellence:We believe in the power of collaboration. At ICC, you'll work alongside industry experts, thought leaders, and passionate professionals who are committed to excellence. Your ideas will not just be heard; they'll shape the future of our industry.
Continuous Learning: Our industry is ever-evolving, and so are we. ICC is a place where learning never stops. Whether it's through training programs, mentorship, or hands-on experiences, we invest in your growth.
Client-Centric Impact: Every project at ICC is an opportunity to make a positive impact. Join us in delivering solutions that not only meet but exceed client expectations. Be part of a team that takes pride in its reputation for world-class customer support.
What We Look For:
Passion for Excellence: If you're driven by a desire for excellence, you'll find your home at ICC. We seek individuals who are passionate about pushing boundaries, solving challenges, and making a real impact in our industry.
Innovative Thinkers: Innovation is the cornerstone of our success. We welcome creative minds who bring fresh perspectives, challenge the status quo, and contribute to our culture of forward-thinking.
Team Players: Collaboration is at the heart of what we do. If you thrive in a team environment, value diverse perspectives, and believe in the power of collective achievement, you'll fit right in at ICC.
Responsibilities:
- Support the day-to-day operations of the proposal management team, working both independently and at the direction of the proposal manager(s).
- Provide proofreading, editing, and writing support for English language proposals and other sales pursuit documents.
- Ensure all work is completed to project specifications in accordance with editorial guidelines.
- Provide ongoing editorial and creative support to the client services team and other colleagues as required.
- Collaborate and direct the proposal activities of contributing team members such as management, client services managers, and others to develop, print, and ship materials.
- Liaise with subject matter experts to develop and refine content.
- Comply with ongoing operational requirements such as reporting, team skill enhancements, etc.
- Work with client account, project teams, and other key personnel through the proposal and project document development process from inception to completion.
- Special projects, as needed.
Qualifications:
- Minimum of three years of experience as a proposal coordinator or technical writer.
- Bachelor’s degree
- Exceptional verbal, writing, and editing skills, strong organizational skills, and attention to detail
- Highly developed interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously
- High level of Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Adobe InDesign competence
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills
- Rapidly adapt and respond to changes in environment and priorities
- Ability to work independently and in a virtual environment
- Strong storytelling experience preferred
Other Requirements
- Must be flexible with work hours according to business needs
- May be occasionally required to travel
Compensation
- $24.00 - 29.00 per hour, commensurate with experience
- Discretionary annual bonus plan based on company performance and individual contribution.
Benefits
- 100% employer-paid health benefit for employee coverage.
- Dental
- Long term disability
- Group life insurance
- Voluntary short-term disability and life insurance.
- Retirement Plan with employer match
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Parental Leave
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $24.00 - $29.00 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Vision insurance
Experience level:
- 3 years
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: Remote