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Proposal & Communication Writer

Paradies Lagardere Default, Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30383

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The

Proposal and Communications Writer

will be a highly skilled team member within the company’s Business Development division supporting the business growth and organizational visibility through compelling written content. This role is responsible for contributing to the successful and persuasive submittals to airport retail and restaurant concessions Requests For Proposals (RFPs), along with broader corporate communications, to ensure our voice is clear, consistent, and impactful in our proposal responses and across all channels.

This collaborative role will engage with local and corporate teams to develop story lines, facts, and creatively strategic directions that will most effectively align our organization’s successes, capabilities and offerings to the client’s interests and needs. Our submitted proposals act as unique pitches for new business within the company’s retail and dining divisions. With the workload being a balance of technical writing as well as creative writing and research, the ideal candidate will have a passion for excellent communication skills, and the ability to turn complex information into persuasive, compelling narratives.

About the company: Paradies Lagardère is an award-winning airport concessionaire operating more than 720 national, local, and proprietary retail stores and restaurants in more than 90 airports across North America. It’s headquartered in the Vinings, Georgia, a suburb of Atlanta. This position will work out of the Atlanta office.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Proposals

Read and translate incoming requests for proposals (RFPs, RFIs, and RFQs) and contribute to the win theme and strategy

Participate in kick‑off meetings, strategy sessions and proposal project planning

Collaborate with subject matter experts and business development teams to craft clear, persuasive, and compliant narratives

Conduct research as necessary related to national or local brands, community initiatives, philanthropic efforts and more.

Review and customize RFP responses from the proposal content library; adapt recurring content for each individual opportunity while creating new content specific to that individual RFP

Lead the development and writing of proposal responses (RFPs, RFIs, and RFQs), ensuring alignment with client requirements and company messaging

Ensure responses follow brand style and tone guidelines as well as coach SMEs as needed

Edit and format technical content for clarity, tone, and impact Verify that responses address key customer hot buttons and win themes

Write or review additional RFP response documents and attachments including RFP cover letters and executive summaries

Partner with design teams to ensure written and visual elements align

Incorporate feedback from proposal review sessions; Proofread all content for accuracy, compliance, and proper spelling and grammar.

Assist with proposal knowledge management and retention of content for future use

Communications

Build, manage and maintain the company’s content libraries, templates, and style guides for proposal and marketing materials

As requested, write and edit internal and external communications such as press releases, blog articles, newsletters and award submissions

Uphold brand voice, tone, and messaging consistency across all platforms

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor’s degree in Communications, English, Marketing, Journalism, or related field.

5‑7 years of experience in proposal writing, business development communications, or technical writing

Strong understanding of RFP processes and compliance‑driven writing

Excellent research, storytelling, editing, and proofreading skills

Experience working in a fast‑paced environment and ability to balance multiple deadlines while maintaining attention to detail

Experience working with cross‑functional teams

Proficiency in MS Office and familiarity with content management tools; Adobe Creative Suite a plus.

Flexible and adaptable to changing priorities and deadlines

Self‑motivated and able to work independently with minimal supervision

Flexible and adaptable to changing priorities and deadlines.

or with startups is a plus.

Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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