Business Development & Content Coordinator

Seattle, WA (On-site)

$40/hr – $50/hrMid Level5+ years expFull time

Posted 4 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive end-to-end proposal development and content creation for business development opportunities, coordinating multiple stakeholders to produce persuasive RFP responses.

  • Must-have: 5+ years creating written content, proposals, and marketing materials with strong editing skills.
  • Standout: Experience coordinating NDA-compliant materials and cross-functional teams in construction/BD environments.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Review potential business development opportunities with principals and project managers, to determine the most effective positioning strategy.
  • Analyze RFP requirements, project scope, and competitive context to craft responses that align with client priorities and evaluation criteria.
  • Understand the intent behind each request and develop responses that advance the company’s value proposition.
  • Collaborate with internal subject matter experts to ensure presentation content accurately reflects project delivery expertise and operational capabilities.
  • Understand the full lifecycle of proposal development, from reviewing and interpreting the original RFP/ client request through production and final delivery.
  • Coordinate the proposal approach and organize/track contributions from principals, project managers, and marketing team members.
  • Maintain proposal timelines and proactively manage deadlines to ensure all required information and materials are delivered on schedule.
  • Produce deliverables including digital submissions and printed materials such as bound proposals and interview leave-behinds.
  • Honor project NDA’s and work with the utmost client discretion.
  • Write and revise complex proposal content including answers to RFP questions, cover letters, project narratives, case studies, internal resume bios, and other written responses.
  • Compile and synthesize information from past proposals, project documentation, and internal subject matter experts.
  • Translate technical project information into accessible and persuasive narratives.
  • Design supporting charts, graphics, or visuals that help communicate processes, project delivery approaches, or team qualifications.
  • Select project photography from in-house DAM to create presentation layouts, brochures, and other collateral using Adobe Creative Suite tools.
  • Maintain digital presentation content database to ensure accurate information is available for future proposals.
  • Gather and organize sample project documentation including estimates, schedules, and billing examples to support proposal development.
  • Contribute to the development of evergreen marketing materials and printed collateral for interviews and client presentations.
  • Interview principals and project leaders to capture relevant experience and professional background.
  • Write, edit, and format resumes and bios for presentation submissions and other business development uses.
  • Collaborate with marketing partners to ensure resume content remains consistent across business development materials, website profiles, and social media channels.
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Dowbuilt

Dowbuilt is a construction company founded in 1980, and today our talented teams can be found from coast to coast. We excel at cutting-edge, innovative, never-been-done-before residential projects and home service—all of which require precision and impeccable attention to detail. We work with top architects, and our builds are regularly featured in publications such as Architectural Digest, Architectural Record, and Dwell. The Dowbuilt culture is one of care—care for our employees, clients, and the talented craftspeople we partner with—resulting in care for the incredible designs we bring to life.

Founded in 1980
Seattle, Washington, USA
273 employees