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Marketing Proposal Manager

KPFF Consulting Engineers Open
Hybrid Seattle Full-time Manager General Marketing

At a glance

Manager-level General Marketing role at KPFF Consulting Engineers. Seattle · full-time · $80,000–$100,000 base.

SalaryStated by KPFF Consulting Engineers
$80,000 – $100,000
Base salary for this role, in USD per year, as published in the posting.
This role, from KPFF Consulting EngineersOur estimate for the market: $86,875–$154,460Median $117,525
Below the market median of $117,525 for mid-level general marketing roles in Seattle.
Worked out from 12 postings that stated pay, median $117,525. Last updated Oct 31, 2026.
RoleGeneral Marketing
SeniorityManager
LocationSeattle
WorkplaceHybrid
EmploymentFull-time
Base pay$80,000–$100,000
PostedNov 10, 2026
Role brief

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What you'll do

  • Lead prime RFQ and RFP proposals from kickoff through coordination, drawing on technical and other staff as needed
  • Check submissions against agency rules and gather supporting materials from subconsultants
  • Guide the graphics team as it develops proposal visuals
  • Write proposal sections such as cover letters, summaries, project descriptions, resumes and team qualifications
  • Review drafts and final documents for accuracy, completeness, quality and responsiveness, and help prepare interviews and presentations

What you bring

  • At least five years of related experience
  • A bachelor's degree in English, Journalism, Communications, Marketing or a comparable field
  • Working ability with Microsoft Office Suite and Adobe InDesign

Who this fits

This manager-level role suits someone who can lead proposal work, write and proofread carefully, and juggle deadlines under pressure. The job is based in downtown Seattle, with four office days and one remote day each week; the schedule depends on business and team needs.

From the employer

KPFF, a multi-office, multi-discipline engineering firm, is committed to Excellence, Trust, Relationships, Stability, and Passion. For over 65 years KPFF has been providing creative solutions and excellent client service for a diverse range of projects and industries. Our 1,500+ professionals in 36 offices nationwide thrive in a decentralized structure, offering abundant flexibility and numerous opportunities for professional growth. At KPFF, join a legacy of excellence where every team member has the opportunity to contribute to innovative solutions and meaningful projects. To learn more about us and the projects we work on, visit our website at www.kpff.com.

KPFF Seattle is looking for an experienced Marketing Proposal Manager to join a fun, collaborative marketing team and support our proposal efforts in the downtown Seattle office. The successful candidate will have experience in a lead role with all aspects of RFQ and RFP proposal development and in preparing interview teams for a variety of clients in both the public and private sector.

Responsibilities:

  • Independently kick-off and effectively lead the coordination and preparation of prime proposals of all sizes, working directly with technical and other staff as needed
  • Ensure compliance with agency requirements
  • Coordinate with and collect materials from subconsultants
  • Collaborate with our graphics team and provide oversight and guidance on graphics development
  • Responsible for writing non-technical portions of the proposal (cover letters, executive summaries, project descriptions, resumes, team qualifications, etc.)
  • Review all proposal drafts and final documents to ensure responsiveness, thoroughness, accuracy, and quality
  • Support the preparation of presentations and interviews as needed

Minimum Qualifications:

  • 5+ years related experience
  • Bachelor’s degree in English, Journalism, Communications, Marketing, or Equivalent
  • Working proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and Adobe InDesign
  • Excellent verbal communication, writing, proofreading, and organization skills
  • Motivated self-starter with the ability to effectively handle multiple deadlines under pressure
  • Collaborative team player with a positive attitude
  • Detail-oriented
  • Working knowledge of the Architectural/Engineering/Construction community in Seattle a plus

This position follows a four-day-per-week in-office schedule, with one remote workday each week. The specific schedule will be determined based on business and team needs.

Physical Demands:

  • Duties are primarily conducted in a standard office setting, requiring prolonged periods of sitting at a desk or computer table.
  • Occasionally may be required to lift objects weighing up to 15 lbs.

Compensation:

The base salary for this role is competitive and will be determined based on the candidate's experience, education, and skills. The expected range for a qualified candidate is $80,000.00 - $100,000.00

Additionally, we offer performance-based bonuses to recognize and reward outstanding contributions in each Reporting Center. During the interview process, we'll provide detailed information and address any questions you may have about the overall compensation package and benefits.

Benefits provided by KPFF include:

  • An excellent 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer contributions
  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance with a no-premium option
  • Vision insurance with a no-premium option
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) option with employer contribution
  • Medical Flexible Spending Account (FSA) option
  • Dependent Care FSA option
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Group life insurance
  • Short-term disability insurance
  • Long-term disability insurance
  • Seven paid holidays and two floating holidays
  • 10 vacation days annually, which increases with years of service.
  • 10 days of personal and sick time to care for yourself and family members.
  • Up to one week (five business days) of paid jury duty per year.
  • Six weeks of supplemental paid family leave
  • Travel accident insurance
  • Subsidized ORCA bus/rail pass

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

KPFF Consulting Engineers participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.

KPFF Consulting Engineers is an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, ethnicity, national origin, religion, marital status, sex/gender (including sexual orientation or gender identity), pregnancy, veteran status, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, or any other protected basis.

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Each morning you get everything that fits, strongest first.

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By the team behind growthroles.