# Proposal Strategist at Chaos

- Company: Chaos
- What the company does: CHAOS Industries builds a multi-product portfolio powered by Coherent Distributed Networks (CDN TM), giving military, commercial, and border teams the ultimate advantage: domain dominance. Backed by Accel and NEA.
- Company website: https://chaosinc.com/
- Type: Startups (AI role)
- Level: Mid level
- Location: Washington, District of Columbia, United States
- Work setup: On-site
- Pay: $140K to $180K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-08-13
- Apply by: 2026-10-08
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/chaosindustries/jobs/5211160007
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/chaos-proposal-strategist/

## About the role

As a Proposal Strategist, you will lead the development and delivery of compelling, compliant responses for U.S. federal and defense opportunities across CHAOS Industries. You will own the proposal process from initial planning through final submission, coordinating cross-functional contributors, maintaining schedules and compliance, managing review cycles, and ensuring each response is complete, accurate, and delivered on time.

## What they're looking for

- Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field, such as communications, marketing, English, computer science, engineering, or business, or equivalent professional experience
- Five or more years of experience managing proposals for U.S. federal, defense, or national security customers
- Demonstrated experience leading proposals from solicitation analysis and planning through review, production, and submission
- Significant hands-on experience writing and editing technical proposals, RFIs, white papers, or similar customer-facing responses
- Ability to quickly learn complex hardware or software products and translate technical information into clear, compelling content
- Experience managing multiple contributors, competing deadlines, and cross-functional dependencies

Tags: Business Operations