Senior Proposal Manager

Astor & Sanders
McLean, VA

Senior Proposal Manager

Astor & Sanders Corporation (Astor) is an award-winning IT solutions provider headquartered in McLean, VA seeking a Senior Proposal Manager . This is a full-time and hybrid or remote position.

Roles & Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage the end-to-end technical federal proposal development process, including strategy development, content creation, and proposal submission
  • Collaborate as a senior leader with cross-functional teams, including subject matter experts, technical and proposal writers, and PMs to gather and develop proposal content
  • Lead and manage proposal outlines, schedules, and compliance matrices to ensure timely submission and adherence to requirements
  • Responsible for senior level capture management and strategy
  • Manage and review all proposal content, ensuring that it is accurate, compliant, and compelling
  • Lead proposal review meetings and incorporate feedback from stakeholders
  • Manage multiple proposals simultaneously and meet tight deadlines
  • Responsible for hands-on proposal writing
  • Drive cross-functional collaboration at the senior level with Business Development and pricing team to define the win strategy, solution architecture, and resource allocation for complex, high-value proposals
  • Additional duties as assigned

Requirements

  • Minimum of 8+ years of experience managing the full lifecycle of proposal management for federal government contracts
  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Communications, English, or a related field
  • Strong leadership experience supporting technical proposal efforts
  • Senior level understanding of federal procurement processes, such as FAR and DFAR
  • Experience leading cross-functional teams and managing proposal development projects
  • Previous managerial experience operating as final authority/decision making on proposal content, ensuring accuracy and consistency
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills to include experience with proposal writing
  • Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and other proposal management tools
  • Shipley training background required, APMP certification is a plus

Benefits

Astor & Sanders Corporation () offers a unique, stimulating and challenging environment that fosters individual growth and rewards performance. Astor & Sanders Corporation ( #Astor ) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 

  • Some of our competitive benefits include
    • Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and all Federal Holidays off
    • Comprehensive Health and Dental Insurance Coverage
    • Retirement Savings Plan
    • Pre-Tax Benefit Programs
    • Wellness and Work-Life Support
    • Professional Development
    • Performance and Referral Bonuses
    • Life and Disability Insurance
Posted 2026-01-14

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