JOB DETAILS

Proposal Coordinator

CompanyToole Design Group LLC
LocationSeattle
Work ModeOn Site
PostedFebruary 26, 2026
About The Company
Toole Design is the nation's leading planning, engineering, and landscape architecture firm specializing in active, multimodal transportation. For over 20 years, we’ve created great places that move people.
About the Role

Description

Proposal Coordinator


Design streets that move people—not just cars.
 

At Toole Design, we’re leading the way in creating safer, more connected communities through sustainable multimodal transportation design. We’re looking for a Proposal Coordinator to join our Seattle team, someone who’s energized to support and strengthen impactful roadway and active transportation projects from behind the scenes—bringing operational excellence that helps our mission and values come to life.


Why You’ll Love Working Here


We’re a purpose-driven team of technical experts and operations professionals who believe streets should work for everyone. At Toole Design, you’ll join a collaborative environment where operations professionals work alongside industry leaders, with mentorship and development opportunities designed to help you grow your expertise. 


We offer:

  • A collaborative, inclusive culture that supports your growth and advancement
  • A flexible hybrid schedule: 3 days in the office and 2 days remotely
  • 8 paid holidays; and 16 days of PTO accrued annually
  • Competitive salary, excellent benefits, and transportation perks: Benefits and Support
  • The opportunity to support projects that improve lives—advancing safe, inclusive design grounded in ethics, empathy, and equity

What You’ll Do


You independently manage the full proposal lifecycle and coordinate proposal assignments with technical staff and teaming partners. You use your graphic design skills and creativity to produce appealing layouts in InDesign and ensure that proposals are compliant and meet Toole Design’s standards. You perform copy editing and proofreading to ensure products are error-free. You develop interview presentations and marketing collateral.

  

Join Us. Make an Impact.


We’re proud to be an ENR Top 500 design firm with one of the lowest turnover rates in the industry. If you’re ready to do meaningful work with a supportive, talented team—apply today.


We are targeting a salary range of $80,000 to $85,000 for this position.


Apply here!
 

Questions, assistance or accommodations? Contact HR@tooledesign.com or call 301-927-1900, press 5.


At Toole Design, we foster a collaborative culture and welcome people of all backgrounds to help build more inclusive communities. We strongly encourage women and applicants from underrepresented communities – people of color, LGBTQIA+, immigrants, first-generation college students/graduates, those with disabilities and people at all the intersections in between – to apply. We're proud that about half our managers are women and we are committed to diverse leadership that reflects the communities we serve. Toole Design is a woman-owned, equal opportunity employer (EO/AA/VEV/Disabled employer).


For more information about Toole Design, visit our website and follow us on LinkedIn, Instagram, or Facebook.

Requirements

What You Bring:

  • A bachelor’s degree in marketing, communications, graphic design, English, journalism, or similar relevant experience in lieu of a degree
  • Three to five years of hands-on experience in proposal preparation/coordination, layout design, writing, and copy editing, and working with a team
  • Advanced proficiency in InDesign and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint)
  • Basic experience with Illustrator and Photoshop
  • Excellent attention to detail and ability to multitask
  • Exceptional organizational skills
  • A collaborative approach to generating strategies and developing creative solutions
Key Skills
Proposal CoordinationGraphic DesignInDesignCopy EditingProofreadingInterview PresentationsMarketing CollateralAttention To DetailOrganizational SkillsMultitaskingCollaborationMicrosoft OfficeIllustratorPhotoshop
Categories
AdministrativeArt & DesignMarketingEngineeringEnvironmental & Sustainability
Benefits
Flexible hybrid schedulePaid holidaysPTOCompetitive salaryExcellent benefitsTransportation perks
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
The coordinator independently manages the full proposal lifecycle, coordinating assignments with technical staff and partners, while using graphic design skills to produce appealing, compliant layouts in InDesign. Responsibilities also include performing copy editing, proofreading, and developing interview presentations and marketing collateral.
📋Job Type
full time
💰Salary Range
$80,000 - $85,000
📊Experience Level
2-5
💼Company Size
343
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
40 hours
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