Senior Technical Writer for U.S. Government Proposals

4 weeks ago


Washington, Washington, D.C., United States McColm and Company Full time
Job Description

McColm & Company is a mission-driven consulting firm that equips change makers with knowledge, skills, and insights to succeed in a complex world. We specialize in supporting U.S. federal customers with internationally focused portfolios by designing and delivering professional training programs, capacity building programs, and advisory and analysis expertise.

We seek freelance Technical Writers to provide critical technical writing and proposal development on proposals relevant to their technical area of expertise. Successful candidates will bring relevant and extensive U.S. Government proposal writing experience.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and develop technical approaches for professional training and capacity building, advisory and technical consulting, and research and analysis.
  • Support the Business Development Unit by providing technical writing, quality assurance, and editing on assigned proposals.
  • Collaborate with bid managers to develop workplans and contribute to the identification of win themes and key messages.
  • Write clear, compelling, and complete technical approaches that are compliant with bid requirements.

Requirements:

  • Subject matter expertise in one of McCO's 3 service areas: professional training and capacity building, advisory and technical consulting, and research and analysis.
  • At least 5 years' experience as a lead technical writer on winning bids for U.S. government clients, especially DOD, DOS, and DOI.
  • Demonstrated capability to successfully design innovative, practical, and viable technical solutions for federal proposals.

McColm & Company is an equal opportunity employer offering employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship, gender identity or expression, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.



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