Planning Manager

Your Capabilities and Credentials

• Strong organizational skills and the ability to prioritize and self-schedule
• Must be deadline oriented
• Must be articulate and exhibit high energy, enthusiasm, positive attitude, and confidence
• Ability to work and communicate effectively with diverse technical staff and teaming partners
• Strong sense of teamwork and collaborative document development
• Ability to give clear, concise directions and organize large volumes of information
• Strong commitment to quality and ongoing process improvement
• Strong proficiency in writing, editing, proofreading, and layout skills
• Proficiency in use and application of Microsoft Office applications. Adobe InDesign, Adobe Photoshop, and Deltek Capture Management a plus
• Ability to manage multiple concurrent proposal assignments
• Exceptional written and verbal communication and collaboration skills
• Strong interpersonal and customer service skills
• Demonstrated ability to communicate and interact effectively with all levels of personnel, including Principals, management staff, and support staff

Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in English/Communications/Journalism/Marketing preferred
• Fifteen or more years of relevant professional experience writing proposals in response to DOD/federal government RFQ/RFPs in the architecture/engineering and environmental consulting services industry
• Experience in strategic proposal management and production (up-front planning, win strategy development, proposal design, and review teams) in a fast-paced environment
• Experience managing teams of people with demonstrated ability to coach, mentor, and provide constructive criticism in a team setting as well as one-on-one

This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.

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