Proposals Specialist
San Diego, CA
Updated: June 17
General Atomics (GA), and its affiliated companies, is one of the world’s leading resources for high-technology systems development ranging from the nuclear fuel cycle to remotely piloted aircraft, airborne sensors, and advanced electric, electronic, wireless and laser technologies.
Under close supervision, this position is responsible for planning, scheduling, and administration of proposal efforts.
Ensures proposals are developed in accordance with the request for proposal (RFP) specifications and Company standards and participates in the collection and accumulation of appropriate cost, schedule, and technical elements.
Documents findings, communicates results to proposal or management staff.
Interacts with internal and may interact with external personnel.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply.
Under close supervision, this position is responsible for planning, scheduling, and administration of proposal efforts.
Ensures proposals are developed in accordance with the request for proposal (RFP) specifications and Company standards and participates in the collection and accumulation of appropriate cost, schedule, and technical elements.
Documents findings, communicates results to proposal or management staff.
Interacts with internal and may interact with external personnel.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Develops and edits non-technical sections of proposals and assists technical authors in maintaining requirements.
- Participates in cost and pricing reviews and ensures that proposals are well written and meet the RFP requirements and Company standards.
- Maintains the strict confidentiality of sensitive information.
- Responsible for observing all laws, regulations and other applicable obligations wherever and whenever business is conducted on behalf of the Company.
- Expected to work in a safe manner in accordance with established operating procedures and practices.
- Additional Functions Other duties as assigned or required.
We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply.
- Typically requires a Bachelors degree in English, Journalism, Business Administration, or related discipline.
- Equivalent professional proposal experience may be substituted in lieu of education.
- Must have a basic understanding of proposal concepts.
- Must possess the ability to understand new concepts quickly; apply them accurately throughout an evolving environment; organize, schedule and coordinate work phases; and determine the appropriate approach at the task level or, at the project level to provide solutions to a range of non-routine problems.
- Must have good communication, computer, documentation, presentation, and interpersonal skills, the ability to work independently and as part of a team; able to perform multiple tasks in one technical proposal area.
- Able to work extended hours as required.
Develops and edits non-technical sections of proposals and assists technical authors in maintaining requirements. Participates in cost and pricing reviews and ensures that proposals are well written and meet the RFP requirements and Company standards. Maintains the strict confidentiality of sensitive information. Responsible for observing all laws, regulations and other applicable obligations wherever and whenever business is conducted on behalf of the Company. Expected to work in a safe manner in accordance with established operating procedures and practices. Additional Functions Other duties as assigned or required. We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply. Typically requires a Bachelors degree in English, Journalism, Business Administration, or related discipline. Equivalent professional proposal experience may be substituted in lieu of education. Must have a basic understanding of proposal concepts. Must possess the ability to understand new concepts quickly; apply them accurately throughout an evolving environment; organize, schedule and coordinate work phases; and determine the appropriate approach at the task level or, at the project level to provide solutions to a range of non-routine problems. Must have good communication, computer, documentation, presentation, and interpersonal skills, the ability to work independently and as part of a team; able to perform multiple tasks in one technical proposal area. Able to work extended hours as required.
search terms: Proposal+Specialist
Local Job Bulletin is an independent Job Search Engine. Local Job Bulletin is not endorsed, sponsored or affiliated with the actual employer of the job. All trademarks, service marks, logos, domain names, and job descriptions are the property of their respective holder.
Local Job Bulletin is an independent Job Search Engine. Local Job Bulletin is not an agent or representative and is not endorsed, sponsored or affiliated with any employer. Local Job Bulletin uses proprietary technology to keep the availability and accuracy of its job listings and their details. All trademarks, service marks, logos, domain names, job descriptions and other company descriptions / details are the property of their respective holder. Local Job Bulletin does not have its users apply for a job on the LocalJobBulletin.com website. Additionally, Local Job Bulletin may provide a list of third-party job listings that may not be affiliated with any employer. Please make sure you understand and agree to the website's Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policies you are applying on as they may differ from ours and are not in our control.;