Remote Proposal Manager Jobs
Remote proposal manager jobs are open across the U.S. at remote-first firms and distributed teams in government contracting, defense, consulting, and technology. Employers hiring remotely right now include Esimplicity, ASRC Federal, and Presidential Staffing Solutions. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.
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OMG Federal is a family of companies owned by the Otoe Missouria Group, (OMG), a tribally owned business dedicated to delivering high-quality solutions across a range of industries. Our companies support federal, commercial, and tribal clients with expert program management, project oversight, and numerous other services.
We are seeking a highly organized, energetic, and accountable Proposal Manager to lead and manage the development of high-quality federal proposal responses. This remote role is ideal for a self-starter who can manage multiple priorities, pivot quickly as requirements and capture strategies evolve, and work closely with Business Development to help the company achieve its fiscal-year growth goals.
The Proposal Manager will manage the full proposal lifecycle for Requests for Proposals (RFPs), Requests for Information (RFIs), Sources Sought notices, task-order opportunities, and sole-source proposals. The successful candidate will bring strong federal contracting experience, excellent technical and business writing skills, a disciplined approach to compliance and risk management, and the ability to coordinate contributors across a fast-moving small-business environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage proposal development from opportunity qualification and bid/no-bid evaluation through submission, debriefing, and lessons learned.
- Partners closely with Business Development, operations, subject-matter experts, executives, teaming partners, and pricing personnel to develop compliant, compelling, and timely submissions.
- Review solicitations and customer requirements; create and maintain compliance matrices, proposal outlines, proposal schedules, responsibility assignments, and submission checklists.
- Organize and lead proposal kickoff meetings, color-team reviews, status meetings, and final submission readiness reviews.
- Manage proposal calendars, production schedules, internal deadlines, review cycles, approvals, and deliverables to ensure on-time submission.
- Develop, edit, and integrate proposal content, including management approaches, technical narratives, executive summaries, staffing plans, transition plans, past performance, and corporate experience.
- Ensure proposal responses are fully compliant with solicitation instructions, evaluation criteria, page limitations, formatting requirements, submission requirements, and customer expectations.
- Coordinate the preparation and formatting of key personnel resumes, including alignment with labor categories, minimum qualifications, solicitation requirements, and proposed roles.
- Support development of RFP, RFQ, RFI, Sources Sought, sole-source, task-order, and other federal proposal responses.
- Maintain accurate and transparent bid/no-bid information, opportunity status, proposal risks, action items, assumptions, gaps, and decision documentation.
- Identify proposal, schedules, staffing, teaming, pricing, compliance, and competitive risks; elevate concerns early and recommend practical mitigation strategies.
- Research and monitor federal contracting opportunities through SAM.gov, GSA eBuy, agency procurement portals, contract vehicles, and other relevant sources.
- Develop concise opportunity and capture reports that identify solicitation details, customer needs, contract vehicle, set-aside status, estimated value, key dates, incumbent information when available, competitive considerations, and recommended next actions.
- Use GovDash or comparable AI-enabled tools to support opportunity identification, solicitation analysis, capture planning, compliance reviews, and proposal development.
- Support capture and business-development efforts by researching target agencies, customers, procurement trends, incumbents, competitors, and upcoming recompetes.
- Maintain proposal templates, boilerplate, past-performance files, resume libraries, compliance tools, and lesson-learned materials to improve proposal quality and efficiency.
- Work in step with Business Development and company leadership to maintain a qualified pipeline and advance opportunities that align with OMG Federal's strategic objectives.
Required Qualifications
- A high school diploma is required; a bachelor's degree in a related field is strongly desired.
- Five (5) to seven (7) years of experience in federal proposal management, proposal coordination, capture support, business development is required.
- Required experience supporting federal proposals for government agencies, including responses to RFPs, RFQs, RFIs, Sources Sought notices, task orders, and/or sole-source requirements.
- Demonstrated experience developing proposal schedules, compliance matrices, outlines, content assignments, review plans, and submission checklists.
- Strong technical writing, editing, proofreading, and document-production capabilities.
- Experience coordinating multiple contributors and managing competing priorities in a deadline-driven environment.
- Knowledge of federal solicitation structures, proposal instructions, evaluation criteria, and compliance requirements.
- Experience preparing, reviewing, or formatting key personnel resumes and other required proposal attachments.
- Strong oral and written communication skills, including the ability to communicate status, risks, gaps, and recommendations candidly and professionally.
- Proven ability to manage sensitive or changing information with complete accuracy, transparency, discretion, and accountability.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams, and SharePoint.
- Ability to work independently in a remote environment while maintaining strong communication and responsiveness across the proposal team.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience supporting a small business, Tribal enterprise, Alaska Native Corporation, or Tribal 8(a) federal contractor.
- Familiarity with Small Business Administration 8(a) and HUBZone programs.
- Experience using SAM.gov, GSA eBuy, and other government procurement portals to identify and evaluate opportunities.
- Experience using GovDash, AI-enabled proposal tools, or similar technology to enhance capture, research, solicitation analysis, and proposal development.
Equal Opportunity Employer
OMG Federal is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
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Top Industries Hiring
- Technology & Software
- Science & Research
- Consulting & Professional Services
What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in remote proposal manager jobs.
- 3-5 years of proposal development or bid management experience in government or commercial sectors
- Demonstrated ability to manage full proposal lifecycle from solicitation review through final submission
- Proficiency with proposal management tools such as Loopio, RFPIO, or SharePoint
- Strong technical writing and editing skills with the ability to translate complex information clearly
- Familiarity with federal acquisition regulations including FAR, DFARS, or similar compliance frameworks
- APMP Foundation or Practitioner certification preferred for mid-level and senior roles
Tips for Your Remote Proposal Manager Job Search
Apply early to remote roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists remote proposal manager openings from across the U.S. in one place. Search by role and apply directly to the ones that match your background, so you're in the first wave of applicants before openings fill.
Show async coordination in your resume
Remote proposal managers run timelines, chase contributors, and hit deadlines without hallway conversations. Name the tools you use, like SharePoint, Teams, or a proposal automation platform, and describe how you kept submissions on track without in-person oversight.
Build a proposal portfolio before you apply
Remote hiring managers can't watch you work, so your writing and your process have to speak first. Compile redacted proposal sections, win themes you drafted, or a compliance matrix you built to show what you actually produce.
Target sectors with active remote capture teams
Government contractors, consulting firms, and defense primes run distributed business development teams that depend on remote proposal managers. Focusing your search on companies with active pipeline and repeat contract wins puts you in front of employers who hire this role regularly.
Remote Proposal Manager Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a remote proposal manager job?
Target companies that already run distributed teams, because they've built the workflows that let proposal managers do the job without being on-site. Remote employers screen hard for written communication, self-direction, and experience coordinating across time zones without constant check-ins. Showing a portfolio of proposals you've owned end to end, and naming the tools you use to manage volume and deadlines asynchronously, puts you ahead of candidates with comparable experience who haven't made that case.
Which companies hire remote proposal managers?
Remote proposal manager roles are posted by Esimplicity, ASRC Federal, and Presidential Staffing Solutions and others right now, based on current remote listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Remote-first firms and distributed teams in government contracting, consulting, defense, and technology are the most consistent sources of these openings.
Can you get a remote proposal manager job with no experience?
Yes, but remote entry-level proposal roles are harder to land because employers expect you to manage deadlines and coordinate contributors without daily oversight from day one. Companies in consulting and staffing occasionally hire junior coordinators remotely. Showing writing samples, a completed proposal template you built yourself, or volunteer grant-writing work can substitute for direct experience and signal you're ready to work independently.
Do you need a degree for remote proposal manager jobs?
Not always. Many remote employers care more about a demonstrated record of winning proposals than a specific credential. Strong writing, the ability to manage complex submission timelines, and familiarity with compliance requirements like FAR or DFARS carry real weight. A degree in communications, business, or a related field helps, but candidates who can show real results on federal or commercial proposals regularly get hired without one.
Which industries hire the most remote proposal managers?
Most remote proposal manager openings sit in Technology & Software, Science & Research, and Consulting & Professional Services, per current remote listings on MigrateAte as of September 2026. These sectors rely on distributed capture and business development teams that need proposal managers who can coordinate across locations without an in-office presence.
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