# Proposal Writing

Skill · Soft Skills and Communication

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/proposal-writing

Proposal writing is the skill of crafting clear, persuasive written documents that outline a project, service, or solution to win funding, contracts, or client approval. It requires strong technical writing ability, understanding of the target audience's needs, and skill in structuring compelling narratives around scope, cost, and value, commonly used by grant writers, sales teams, and consultants.

## Proposal Writing in the job market

- Open roles: 3
- Employers hiring: 2
- Last checked: September 13, 2026

## Roles that use Proposal Writing

- [Aerospace Engineer](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/aerospace-engineer) — 1
- [Mechanical Engineer](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/mechanical-engineer) — 1
- [Product Marketing Manager](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/product-marketing-manager) — 1

Related skills: [Grant Writing](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/grant-writing), [Technical Writing](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/technical-writing), [Business Writing](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/business-writing), [Proposal Development](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/proposal-development), [Business Proposal](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/business-proposal), [Grant Applications](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/grant-applications), [Sales Support](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/sales-support), [Request for Proposal](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/request-for-proposal), [RFPs (Request for Proposal)](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/rfps-request-for-proposal), [Upwork](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/upwork), [Government Contracting](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/government-contracting)

## Open roles requiring Proposal Writing (3)

- [Director, Product Marketing Solutions (Commercialization)](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/0f6352db-4f6f-495f-8e4e-1cd0f2703745/director-product-marketing-solutions-commercialization-at-mastercard) at [Mastercard](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/mastercard) — $179,000 – $318,000
- [Senior Mechanical Systems Engineer](https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/voyagertechnologiesinc/jobs/4335436009) at [Voyager](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/voyager) — Full-time, Pittsburgh, PA, $175,000 – $200,000 (listed on Voyager's own careers site)
- [Senior Thermal Systems Engineer](https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/voyagertechnologiesinc/jobs/4335438009) at [Voyager](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/voyager) — Full-time, Pittsburgh, PA, $160,000 – $185,000 (listed on Voyager's own careers site)