Proposal Manager

Forrester Research

Charlotte, NC, United States
Proposal development and management
Government contracting experience
Cross-functional team collaboration
The Proposal Manager plays a critical role in Forrester’s pursuit of new government opportunities and contracts, working under the guidance of the chief capture manager

Job Summary

  • The Proposal Manager plays a critical role in Forrester’s pursuit of new government opportunities and contracts, working under the guidance of the chief capture manager.
  • They lead and coordinate the proposal development process, ensuring responses are competitive, compliant, and aligned with strategic goals.
  • Forrester fosters a supportive environment where employees are given tools, support, and runway to grow and succeed together.

Matching Summary

The Proposal Manager plays a critical role in Forrester’s pursuit of new government opportunities and contracts, working under the guidance of the chief capture manager.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • proposal development and management
  • government contracting experience
  • cross-functional team collaboration
  • bid/no-bid decision making
  • proposal compliance and quality assurance
  • proposal scheduling and task tracking
  • competitive analysis research

Nice-to-have

  • customer obsession mindset
  • collaborative and team-oriented
  • curiosity and courage
  • experience with Shipley methodology
  • proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
  • experience with proposal management software

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in relevant field
  • experience in proposal management
  • preferably government contracting experience
  • exceptional written and verbal communication skills
  • strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • familiarity with proposal best practices
  • ability to meet tight deadlines

Work Rights

Not specified

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