Title: Proposal Writer - 1 Year Contract
Job Summary:
The RFP Writer works directly with the business development group to produce proposals, system documentation, manuals, training material, reports, presentations and other documentation that incorporates text and templates.
Responsibilities:
- Technical writing including: client proposals, project summations, project documentation, system specifications, introductory marketing materials
- Develop and maintain MS Word document template standards
- Reviewing and editing for proper grammar, spelling, syntax, clarity, consistency and style based on company and client requirements
- Edit, standardize or make changes to material prepared by other resources
- Provides production support (printing, collating, binding) for client deliverables and proposal responses
- Review published materials and recommend revisions or changes in format, content and methods of reproduction
- Produce and create a variety of marketing materials
- Develop and maintain a repository with re-useable documents that can be inserted into proposals requiring minimal tailoring
- Proficient with standard publishing tools such as Visio, Photoshop and Captivate
- Working knowledge of the following is a plus: Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop and Acrobat Professional
- Superior Microsoft Word and Microsoft Office Skills
- Web development tools
- Demonstrate the ability to work well without supervision, is proactive, and performs independent, professional, non-routine assignments
- Three (3) years experience in writing and preparing proposals and in creating & publishing a variety of documentation.
- Excellent verbal and written skills in English and French
- Eligible to obtain Secret Security Clearance
- Self motivated and action oriented, team player
- Ability to meet tight deadlines and adapt to changing priorities
- Detail oriented, with strong organizational skills
- Excellent planning, research, and writing skills
- Knowledge of all phases of the publications-development life cycle
- Experience documenting software for a technical audience
- Organized self starter with proven time management skills
- Experience dealing with developers and engineers


























