What are the responsibilities and job description for the Skillbridge Proposal Writer Internship position at DUIT?
Founded in 2010, Davis Unlimited Information Technologies, Inc. (DUIT) is a woman-owned small business (WOSB), minority-owned small business information technology consulting company headquartered in Baltimore, Maryland that provides Systems Engineering, Cybersecurity, and PKI services to the Department of Defense (DoD) and Intelligence Community (IC), is seeking the best and brightest retiring or transitioning military service branch members to participate in our internship program and join our award winning team.
The Path
At our headquarters office in Maryland, we will assist retiring or transitioning Military Service members, DUIT has developed extensive SkillBridge job training and career development programs in the following career fields to enhance the opportunities for separating Service members:
- Program Manager
- Program Integrator
- Hardware Technician
- Acquisition Professional
- Network Engineer
- Software Engineer
- Cybersecurity Engineering
- IT Staffing
Our work environment is limitless, your contributions will be valued, your work will be recognized, and there are opportunities to grow. Davis Unlimited Information Technologies, Inc. (DUIT) wants you! We are seeking a part-time Proposal Writer Intern to support the DUIT Business Development and Capture team in creating compelling and compliant proposals for DoD and federal agency opportunities. This internship is offered through the DoD SkillBridge Program for transitioning service members.
What you Will get to do:
· Assist in drafting, reviewing, and editing proposal responses to Requests for Proposals (RFPs), Requests for Information (RFIs), and Sources Sought notices.
· Translate technical military concepts into clear, concise, and persuasive language for proposal submission.
· Collaborate with subject matter experts and technical staff to gather and synthesize content.
· Participate in proposal reviews and incorporate feedback to improve quality and compliance.
· Support the organization and formatting of proposal volumes, appendices, and related materials.
· Research past performance and agency-specific requirements to ensure tailored responses.
· Gain exposure to federal acquisition processes and industry-standard proposal development methodologies.
Qualifications you Bring:
· Bachelor’s degree in English, Communications, Business, or a related field, or relevant professional or military experience.
· Familiarity with the DoD acquisition process and Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR).
· Excellent written communication and technical writing skills.
· Strong attention to detail and the ability to work under deadlines.
· Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools, especially Word and PowerPoint.
· Professional demeanor and a collaborative attitude.
Additional Desired Qualifications:
· Experience with government proposal writing or support.
· Understanding of Shipley or similar proposal development methodologies.
· Knowledge of cyber security, IT services, or other technical domains is a plus.
NOTE: This position is open only to active-duty service members eligible to participate in the DoD SkillBridge Program. Approval from your unit commander is required before the internship begins.
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All Applicants must have the following: approval from command and able to follow training plan requirements . All information provided is subject to verification.