Technical Proposal Writer - Electrical Contracting
Enterprise Electrical · Houston, TX · 3 wk ago
On-siteMarketingFull-time
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and manage multiple concurrent proposals, qualifications packages, and pursuit activities.
- Develop proposal schedules, compliance matrices, submission strategies, and content plans.
- Facilitate proposal kickoff meetings, review sessions, and pursuit debriefs.
- Write, edit, and develop proposal content, executive summaries, win themes, differentiators, project profiles, resumes, case studies, and capability statements.
- Cook up technical information from internal teams and develop clear, compelling, client-focused messaging.
- Ensure proposal compliance, accuracy, brand consistency, quality, and timely submission.
- Create and manage content across digital, print, presentation, and proposal platforms.
- Maintain marketing assets, templates, photography, content libraries, and corporate collateral.
- Support client engagement, industry events, conferences, sponsorships, and networking activities.
- Monitor procurement platforms and identify strategic business opportunities.
- Support capture planning, pursuit strategy, client references, PPQs, and project experience verification.
- Administer and maintain CRM and opportunity tracking systems.
- Generate pipeline reports, win/loss analyses, marketing performance reports, and executive dashboards.
- Analyze pursuit outcomes, market trends, and marketing performance metrics to provide recommendations.
- Establish and maintain proposal and marketing standards, processes, templates, and best practices.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Business Administration, Journalism, English, Public Relations, Graphic Design, Construction Management, or a related field required.
- Minimum of three years of progressively responsible experience in proposal management, marketing, business development, communications, or a related professional role.
- Experience managing proposal development activities, including RFPs, RFQs, ITBs, and other client procurement opportunities.
- Strong writing, editing, proofreading, verbal communication, and content development skills.
- Experience developing proposals, presentations, qualifications packages, marketing collateral, resumes, project profiles, and client-facing materials.
- Ability to manage multiple projects, deadlines, priorities, and cross-functional contributors.
- Strong attention to detail, document control, quality assurance, and organizational skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Teams.
- Experience with CRM systems, opportunity tracking databases, and business development reporting tools.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in construction, electrical contracting, engineering, architecture, professional services, or a related industry.
- Experience with Adobe Creative Suite, including InDesign, Acrobat, Photoshop, Illustrator, or similar design software.
- Experience with ProjectMark or similar CRM/opportunity tracking systems.
- Experience supporting executive leadership, operational teams, and client-facing business development activities.
- Professional certifications in marketing, communications, business development, project management, or proposal management.