Proposal Manager

Established in 1990, Owens Realty Services is a full-service commercial brokerage, investment, management, maintenance, housekeeping and environmental services company. Our comprehensive roster of services efficiently and economically manages the operation of sophisticated real estate investment portfolios, residential apartment and condominium complexes, government buildings, educational facilities, corporate campuses, high-profile venues and family entertainment parks in both the public and private sector. Owens Realty Services affiliates with significant industry associations to stay on the forefront of the development of new management models, marketing strategies, maintenance techniques and industry product lines.

We integrate industry best practices to achieve the highest quality of service delivery for our clients.

With an emphasis on customized management plans, our services result in maintaining the maximum life cycles for critical capital investments, a healthy and clean environment for all building tenants and visitors, as well as substantial cost savings. Owens Realty Services saves our clients, on average, approximately $1.00 per square foot in operational cost savings.

Owens Realty Services portfolio includes over 25 million square feet of first class, high profile facilities in Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Rhode Island, North Carolina, and New York with a value of more than $8 billion in real estate net worth and $30 million in gross annual revenue. With over 1,000 industry professionals company-wide, our organization continues to experience extraordinary growth attributed to our overwhelming commitment and dedication to the absolute best and most innovative services in the industry.

Our employees experience a dynamic and rewarding place to work. We have a reputation for outstanding customer service, professionalism, teamwork, and exceeding client expectations. We consider the employees of Owens Realty Services and Owens Facility Services to be one of our most valuable resources. Our employees treat others in a friendly and courteous manner and have respect for other employees, tenants, visitors and our clients property.

We are seeking a highly skilled, detail-oriented Proposal Manager to support the development and production of high-quality proposals, qualifications packages, and marketing materials in response to RFPs and other business development opportunities. This role is ideal for a strong individual contributor who can own proposal execution end-to-end—writing, editing, formatting, ensuring compliance, and delivering polished, on-time submissions.

This role requires a proven proposal professional who is comfortable managing complex, detailed RFPs with varying requirements
, maintaining strict compliance, and driving timelines across multiple stakeholders. The ideal candidate is familiar with Integrated Facility Management (IFM) pursuits and can translate cross-functional operational inputs—facility services, maintenance, and janitorial scopes—into compelling, compliant proposal content.

This position is on-site in our Orlando office five (5) days per week
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• Lead the development of proposal responses, qualifications packages, and supporting documentation for RFPs and other pursuit opportunities.
• Write, edit, and refine proposal narrative content including executive summaries, approach/methodology, staffing plans, project descriptions, case studies, resumes, cover letters, and differentiators.
• Translate complex requirements into clear, persuasive, client-ready content tailored to each opportunity.
• Partner with internal stakeholders to gather required inputs and ensure content is accurate, complete, and aligned with operational capabilities.

• Independently manage proposal schedules and deliverables from kickoff through submission, ensuring milestones are met and progress stays on track.
• Review RFP instructions thoroughly and build compliance matrices/checklists to confirm every requirement is addressed (forms, attachments, page limits, formatting rules, certifications, etc.).
• Coordinate reviews,…