Proposal Writer
hybrid
About the role
About the Company
Hybrid is a globally recognised full‑service digital Media Company based in Philadelphia with 5 offices worldwide. We create compelling media for Higher Education market leaders such as UC Berkeley, Thomas Jefferson University and Drexel University. Hybrid is looking for a strategic and skilled Proposal Writer to join our growing Client Operations team. In this pivotal role, you’ll lead the end‑to‑end proposal process—from identifying opportunities and scoping fit, to writing and submitting standout responses to RFPs and RFIs. Your work will directly fuel our mission to expand access to quality education by winning new partnerships in the higher education sector.
Key Responsibilities
- Opportunity Sourcing: Research and assess RFP/RFI opportunities, aligning them with Hybrid’s growth goals.
- Proposal Development: Write, edit, and tailor persuasive proposals that clearly align with client needs and evaluation criteria.
- Project Management: Oversee the full proposal lifecycle—timelines, tasks, submissions, and quality control.
- Strategic Input: Improve proposal processes, capture reusable content, and contribute to pitch materials.
About You
- 3–5+ years' experience in proposal writing, bid management, or strategic writing (agency, education, nonprofit, or public sector)
- Excellent writing, editing, and research skills
- Strong organization and project management abilities
- Deep understanding of RFP processes—ideally in higher education or advertising
- Comfortable collaborating across departments in a fast‑paced setting
- Degree in English, Communications, Marketing, or related field
Benefits
- Work for a global market leader with a new office in the heart of Philadelphia
- Huge potential for progression in line with our ambitious growth plans
- Internal mobility options and established career paths
- Generous PTO entitlement
- Comprehensive Health, Vision, and Dental insurance
- 401(k) retirement savings plan
Equal Opportunity
Hybrid Media is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued, supported, and empowered to reach their full potential—regardless of background, identity, or circumstance.
Requirements
- 3–5+ years' experience in proposal writing, bid management, or strategic writing (agency, education, nonprofit, or public sector)
- Excellent writing, editing, and research skills
- Strong organization and project management abilities
- Deep understanding of RFP processes—ideally in higher education or advertising
- Comfortable collaborating across departments in a fast-paced setting
Responsibilities
- Research and assess RFP/RFI opportunities, aligning them with Hybrid’s growth goals.
- Write, edit, and tailor persuasive proposals that clearly align with client needs and evaluation criteria.
- Oversee the full proposal lifecycle—timelines, tasks, submissions, and quality control.
- Improve proposal processes, capture reusable content, and contribute to pitch materials.
Benefits
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