RK&K is hiring: Proposal Writer - Pursuit Specialist in Tampa

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RK&K is actively seeking an exceptional Proposal Writer (Pursuit Specialist) to join our dynamic team in sunny Tampa or Lakeland, Florida. If you are a motivated self-starter looking for a challenging but rewarding career with lots of opportunity to grow, this is the break for you!

In this position, you will have the chance to make an immediate impact while working alongside other talented marketing professionals and collaborating with our technical planners, engineers, and CEI staff. We need someone with the drive and vision to take our pursuit strategies to new heights.

Essential Functions

• Coordinate and deliver quality proposals for small and mid-sized municipal and FDOT projects, as well as a range of marketing activities firmwide.
• Collaborate with staff to plan, coordinate, design, edit, and produce RFP and RFQ responses as well as shortlist interviews and other promotional material.
• Develop, establish, and maintain marketing strategies to meet organizational objectives.
• Monitor, review, and report on marketing activities and results.
• Maintain marketing database.
• Attend conferences and/or meetings as needed.

Required Skills And Experience

• BA or BS in English, Journalism, Communications or related discipline.
• Two (2) years of experience developing creative/dynamic proposals and presentations in the A/E/C industry.
• Proficient in Adobe InDesign, Microsoft Word, and Microsoft PowerPoint.
• Experience coordinating, preparing, organizing, composing, and completing proposals (custom format, SF 330, etc.) including team coordination.
• Demonstrated proficiency with technical writing, as well as reviewing and proofreading materials for content, grammar, and style.
• Ability to collaborate in a fast‑paced team environment with a variety of technical staff and multiple concurrent deadlines.

Preferred Skills And Experience

• Knowledge of database/CRM systems, specifically Deltek Vision/Vantagepoint, is a plus.

Other Duties

Other duties may change at any time with or without notice.

What We Offer

• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Health, dental, vision, life and disability insurances
• Paid parental leave
• Wellness programs and employee resource groups
• Career development
• Matching 401(k) plan
• Paid holidays
• Much more!

Why RK&K?

As a full‑service engineering and construction management firm, RK&K gives you the opportunity to directly impact the communities in which we live and work. What sets RK&K apart is an award‑winning culture that has fostered a spirit of collaboration and trust for over 100 years.

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Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Other

Industries

Civil Engineering