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Senior Proposal Writer (Hybrid)
Barr Engineering Co.
Providing engineering, environmental, and construction services for complex projects across industries.
Develop and manage persuasive proposals and communications for Barr.
Event and media coordination: support the planning and execution of webinars, videos, and conference presentations, as well as the development of promotional and informational materials to extend Barr’s outreach and client engagement.
Serving as a strategic proposal and communications advisor.
Marketing and communications initiatives support: contribute to marketing campaigns by developing blog posts, social media content, news stories, and thought-leadership pieces that raise Barr’s visibility and credibility in the market.
Developing content in multiple formats with working knowledge of graphic- and document-design principles.
Managing proposals or other complex projects to meet strict deadlines with the proven ability to lead through influence.
Proposal development, management, and strategy: lead the creation of compelling proposals and presentations by guiding and collaborating with technical teams to craft persuasive messaging that highlights Barr’s services and value. Develop proposal strategies and drive proposal development to ensure high-quality, on-time delivery.
Content writing and editing: write, edit, and design a variety of content—from proposals to feature articles—focusing on clarity, engagement, and impact. Maintain a consistent tone and message across materials to strengthen Barr’s brand.
Developing and employing exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading skills.
Writing proposals or other forms of persuasive communications, including technical or complex information.
What you bring
adobe suite
cms
digital marketing
10+ years
bachelor's degree
communication
Photography experience.
Technical editing experience.
Ability and willingness to occasionally travel (1–2 times per year) to other Barr offices is preferred.
Education: bachelor's degree in English, communications, journalism, writing, or a related field.
Communication: superb interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills and the ability to communicate effectively with a variety of different people.
Digital marketing experience.
Experience: 10 or more years of relevant experience:
Content management system experience.
Familiarity with Adobe Acrobat, InDesign, Photoshop, and Illustrator; Microsoft Office 365 platforms, including Outlook, SharePoint, and MS Teams; Prezi.
Software: proficiency with MS Word, PowerPoint, and Excel software.
Deltek Vantagepoint or other client and project management systems; Open Asset; and/or MS Project software.
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for sponsorship by Barr, now or in the future.
A hybrid work arrangement may be considered for this position. A hybrid work arrangement refers to splitting time worked between a Barr office and a home office. This position can be based out of Barr's Minneapolis and Duluth, Minnesota; Bismarck, North Dakota; or Ann Arbor, Michigan, offices.
Benefits
Wellness focus: Ergonomic analysis and equipment, Personal Protective Equipment allowance, wellbeing-focused educational opportunities
Compensation: anticipated range of $78,000–95,000 annually. Compensation will vary based on relevant experience, education, skill level, and other compensable factors. Employees in this position may also be eligible for a discretionary cash bonus based on team and individual performance. This position is classified as exempt (salaried) under the Fair Labor Standards Act.
Work/life balance: Paid time off, holidays, overtime for non-exempt/hourly staff, and compensatory time for exempt/salaried staff (time off or pay for extra time worked), paid family leave
Retirement benefits: 401(k) retirement savings plan with company contribution and an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) with company contribution in Barr stock
Competitive, affordable insurance plans: Medical, dental, vision, life, disability, accidental death insurance, and flexible spending accounts for medical and dependent care
Professional development benefits: Annual time and expense allowances, mentorship program, and many internal training opportunities
Profit distribution: Barr has a "no retained earnings" model and distributes all profit to our employees through our annual bonus distribution plan, ESOP, and dividends to shareholders
Training + Development
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Interview process
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Visa Sponsorship
must be authorized to work in the us without sponsorship now or in the future.
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