Capital Technology Group, LLC

Proposal Manager

Capital Technology Group, LLC
Posted 10/20/2026full-timeSilver Spring • Maryland • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $85,000 - $115,000 per yearWebsite
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Demonstrates expertise in managing federal proposal development processes, ensuring compliance with RFP instructions and evaluation criteria while delivering compelling and defect-free submissions. Proficient in utilizing proposal management tools and methodologies to enhance proposal quality and efficiency.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Proposal ManagementFAR KnowledgeShipley MethodologyMicrosoft Office SuiteWriting and Editing Skills

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Manage end-to-end development of federal RFP, RFI, RFQ, and task order responses across civilian and DoD agencies.
  • Apply proposal processes, templates, style guides, and Shipley-aligned best practices, and recommend improvements.
  • Work with capture managers to turn win strategy into themes, discriminators, and writing guidance.
  • Write and edit executive summaries, management volumes, and past performance narratives.
  • Develop and maintain proposal schedules, outlines, and writing assignments, holding contributors to milestones.
  • Lead kickoff meetings, daily stand-ups, and status check-ins with authors, SMEs, and reviewers.
  • Guide proposal coordinators, writers, and desktop publishers.
  • Organize and facilitate Pink, Red, Gold, and White Glove reviews and incorporate feedback.
  • Build and maintain compliance matrices mapped to RFP instructions and evaluation criteria.
  • Ensure submissions are compliant, compelling, on time, and defect-free.
  • Maintain proposal assets, including the corporate library, boilerplate content, past performance repository, and resume bank.
  • Partner with BD, Capture, Pricing, Contracts, and Technical teams on integrated responses.
  • Report proposal status, risks, and lessons learned to capture leads and senior leadership.
  • Support bid/no-bid discussions and gate reviews with proposal-level input on scope, effort, and schedule.

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor’s degree in English, Communications, Business, or a related field.
  • 3+ years of proposal management or proposal development experience.
  • Working knowledge of the FAR, DFARS, and federal procurement processes.
  • Proficiency with Shipley or an equivalent proposal development methodology.
  • Experience running color team reviews and structured proposal review processes.
  • Strong command of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, SharePoint) and proposal management tools (e.g., RFPIO, Loopio, or similar).
  • Exceptional writing, editing, and communication skills, with meticulous attention to detail.
  • Ability to manage multiple concurrent proposals and meet tight deadlines.
  • APMP Foundation or Practitioner certification (nice to have).
  • Experience with GovWin IQ, BGOV, or SAM.gov (nice to have).
  • Familiarity with pricing volumes and cost narratives in competitive government proposals (nice to have).
  • Experience supporting IDIQ, GWAC, or contract vehicle competitions such as GSA STARS, CIO-SP, and SEWP (nice to have).
  • Experience with AI-assisted writing tools or proposal automation platforms (nice to have).

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Remote Work (Hybrid roles will be specified in the job post)
  • Competitive Compensation Package
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision
  • Life Insurance, Short/Long Term Disability
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • 401(k) with 4% matching
  • Liberal PTO vacation policy
  • Generous Annual Continuing Education
  • Annual Wellness Budget
  • Bonus Incentive Programs (Employee referrals and performance-based rewards)

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Hard Skills
Proposal DevelopmentCompliance MatricesColor Team ReviewsProposal AutomationCost Narratives
Soft Skills
Attention to DetailCommunication SkillsTime ManagementLeadershipCollaboration
Tools & Technologies
RFPIOLoopioGovWin IQBGOVSAM.gov
Certifications & Qualifications
APMP Foundation CertificationAPMP Practitioner Certification
Industry Keywords
Federal Procurement ProcessesIDIQ CompetitionsGWAC CompetitionsGSA STARSCIO-SP