Forterra

Forterra

Proposal Writer

Arlington, VA · Full-time

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 25 days ago
Business DevelopmentProcurementRoboticsLeadershipCommunicationProblem SolvingWritingOrganizational Skills

About the role

  • This is an ideal role for a strong writer who understands how to translate complex technical, operational, and strategic concepts into clear, persuasive content tailored to government and defense customers.
  • The right candidate is highly organized, collaborative, detail-oriented, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with cross-functional stakeholders.

Responsibilities

  • Forterra is seeking a skilled and versatile Proposal Writer to support the company's growth efforts across a range of business development activities.
  • The Proposal Writer will partner closely with capture, growth, technical, program, and leadership teams to develop high-quality written products that strengthen Forterra's competitive positioning and support successful pursuit outcomes.
  • Forterrans are unique, talented individuals who are united through a shared passion to deliver autonomous systems that enable national resilience and a robust supply chain.
  • Amongst some of the earliest innovators in the field of driverless technology, Forterra is focused on building systems that protect front-line soldiers and enable civilian workers in our industrial base.
  • About the Role Forterra is seeking a skilled and versatile Proposal Writer to support the company's growth efforts across a range of business development activities.
  • Support development of a broad range of business development materials, including:

Benefits

  • Three plan options, including an HSA-eligible plan, with Forterra covering 80% of the plan premium for you and your dependents.
  • Basic Life/AD&D, short and long-term disability insurance plans 100% covered by Forterra, plus the option to purchase additional life insurance for you and your dependents.
  • Extremely generous company holiday calendar including a winter break in December.
  • Competitive paid time off (PTO) offering 20 days accrued per year.
  • A minimum of 7 weeks fully paid parental leave for birth/adoption.
  • A $9k annual tuition reimbursement or professional development stipend.
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan, including traditional, Roth 401(k), and after-tax deferral with company match up to 4%.
  • Your recruiter will be able to share more information about our salary and benefits offering during the hiring process.
  • The salary offered to candidates will vary based on a variety of factors including (but not limited to) relevant work experience, education, specialized training, critical expertise, training, and more.
  • Equity in Forterra is included in most of our full-time, high-demand roles and is therefore considered part of Forterra's overall compensation package.

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