Apex Space
Proposal Writer (Top Secret Clearance)
$90K–$130K
Los Angeles · Full-time · Posted Oct 28, 2026
- Experience
- 2+ years.
- Visa sponsorship
- Applicants must qualify as a U.S. Person under the stated ITAR definition or be able to obtain required U.S. export authorizations.
About the job
Writes and manages persuasive proposals and other business-development materials for Apex’s government, commercial, and international customers.
What you'll do
- Lead responses to RFIs, RFPs, and other business opportunities, managing the proposal lifecycle through final delivery.
- Translate technical concepts and customer needs into clear, persuasive proposals, white papers, presentations, and related materials.
- Maintain proposal templates and content libraries and coordinate with cross-functional stakeholders to deliver high-quality work on schedule.
What they ask for
- 2+ years of experience writing, drafting, and editing proposals for US government or other sophisticated aerospace & defense customers.
- Experience working with cross-functional teams under tight deadlines.
- Active Top Secret SCI clearance or willingness to attain clearance.
- Strong writing, editing, communication, and organizational skills, including managing multiple concurrent deadlines.
Nice to have
- Direct experience in spacecraft or spacecraft-adjacent markets.
Pay
$90K – $130K USD base salary
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