Technical Proposal Writer

Astor & Sanders· Information Technology
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📍 McLean, Virginia, United StatesFull time💰 USD 60K–80K

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Technical Proposal Writer

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

Roles and Responsibilities:

  • Develop compliant, compelling content for government solicitations, including RFPs, RFIs, and RFQs, with a focus on technical solution and approach narratives
  • Work directly with technical project staff and subject matter experts to gather, clarify, and translate technical input into proposal-ready content
  • Lead or support SME interviews and working sessions to draw out technical details, delivery examples, customer benefits, and mission impact
  • Organize and prepare information and data to write a variety of technical publications, including white papers, for a Federal Government audience requiring in-depth knowledge and understanding of information technology (IT) and management consulting services.
  • Incorporate win themes, customer benefits, strengths, differentiators, proof points, and relevant examples into technical proposal content
  • Clearly communicate the proposed solution, delivery approach, and value to the customer’s mission and operations
  • Improve proposal readability by using clear and concise headings, bullets, tables, callout boxes, graphics/visuals, and other scannable formats
  • Review and edit proposal content for clarity, compliance, persuasiveness, and alignment with win themes
  • Manage multiple proposal writing and editing assignments simultaneously while meeting tight deadlines
  •  Additional duties as assigned
  • 1+ years’ experience in proposal writing, technical writing, editing, communications, or related professional writing
  • Bachelor’s Degree in English, Communications, or a technology field
  • Curious, proactive, and eager to learn, with a strong interest in contributing to a winning culture and growing within the company
  • Analytical mindset to interpret government solicitations, identify key response requirements, and support compliant proposal development
  • Strong writing, editing, research, collaboration, and critical thinking skills
  • Familiar with MS Word, SharePoint, Teams, or proposal collaboration tools

The anticipated salary range for this position is $60,000-$80,000 annually. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Actual compensation will be determined based on factors, including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, candidate skills and education, geographical location, certifications, and business needs, as well as contract provisions regarding labor categories that are specific to the position and could fall outside of this range. This salary range represents Astor's good-faith estimate of compensation for the position at the time of posting.

Astor & Sanders Corporation (www.astor-sanders.com) 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

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the salary for the Technical Proposal Writer role at Astor & Sanders?
The listed salary for this Technical Proposal Writer position at Astor & Sanders is USD 60K–80K. This is an Full time role.
Where is the Technical Proposal Writer position at Astor & Sanders located?
This Technical Proposal Writer role at Astor & Sanders is based in McLean, Virginia, United States. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Technical Proposal Writer role at Astor & Sanders full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full time position. It is posted as a Technical Proposal Writer role in the Information Technology department at Astor & Sanders.
Which team or department does the Technical Proposal Writer at Astor & Sanders belong to?
This Technical Proposal Writer position is part of the Information Technology department at Astor & Sanders. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Technical Proposal Writer position at Astor & Sanders?
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When was the Technical Proposal Writer job at Astor & Sanders posted?
This Technical Proposal Writer position at Astor & Sanders was posted on Jun 29, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Technical Proposal Writer
Astor & Sanders · 💰 USD 60K–80K
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