Senior Proposal Specialist

at CDM Smith in Idaho Falls, Idaho, United States

44600BR

Requisition ID:

44600BR

Business Unit:

NAU

Job Description:

CDM Smith is seeking an enthusiastic, talented writer to join our North Group marketing team and help us win meaningful work that improves communities.?This role is ideal for a proactive professional who enjoys collaborating with technical experts and marketers to shape clear, compelling narratives for proposals and presentations. You will transform complex ideas into engaging client-focused stories that highlight the value, creativity, and innovation behind our solutions.

Were looking for someone who brings energy, curiosity, and initiative to their work; someone who is comfortable leading discussions, adapting to change, and thriving in a fast-paced, deadline-driven, team environment. The ideal candidate will leverage a strong history of polished, RFP -compliant writing that not only meets requirements but resonates with clients and differentiates CDM Smith in a competitive marketplace.

We are open to considering candidates in the following states: NH, ME, MA, RI, CT, NY, PA, NJ, DE, WV, OH, IN, MI, IL, WI, MN. Preferred locations are: Boston, Chicago, Edison NJ, New York City, Philadelphia.

For more information about what CDM Smith offers its employees please visit our careers page:

As a member of the CDM Smith team, you will:

- Lead and support marketing and business development strategies for pursuits across the North Group.

- Develop, write, edit, and finalize clear, compelling content for proposals, presentations, resumes, and other marketing materials serving municipal water and environmental clients.

- Drive proposal messaging through strategic thinking, theme development, brainstorming, and storyboarding.

- Maintain and update firmwide databases for resumes, project descriptions, proposals, and qualifications to ensure accuracy and consistency.

- Contribute to improvements to the broader marketing discipline by participating in firmwide task forces, committees, and initiatives.

- Continuously strengthen marketing, business development, facilitation, and writing skills through training and professional involvement.

Job Title:

Senior Proposal Specialist

Group:

NCG

Employment Type:

Regular

Minimum Qualifications:

- Bachelors degree.

- 6 years of related experience.

- Domestic and/or international travel may be required. The frequency of travel is contingent on specif