Hufford Services Group

We are seeking a part-time proposal writer/proposal developer. You will act as a trusted advisor to our clients while managing all aspects of proposal development. We focus on federal and state proposals, including helping our clients identify opportunities with strong pwin. This is a part-time on-demand role, ideal for an experienced proposal writer or proposal manager looking for interesting and challenging additional opportunities. You will have direct accountability for all aspects of the proposal development and management process. Your proposals will often be technical in nature, but may also be non-technical or focused on administrative support. You may be the sole proposal expert working on an opportunity, or you may be part of a larger proposal team. Qualifications Required: Minimum of five (5) years in Federal and/or State Government proposal management, proposal development, and the direct management of proposal operational organizations Approximately 7-10 years of work experience Diversity of experience in large corporate organizations and small business concerns Bachelors degree (Masters desirable) with preferred concentration in Business, English, Journalism, Marketing or Communications, or comparable work experience Excellent communicator both written and oral Experience leading teams in strategic and tactical discussions to increase probability of win (PWin) Proficiency in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint and Excel Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future Preferred: Training in formal capture/proposal methodologies Industry-wide best practices in proposal management Knowledge and understanding of Federal / State procurement regulations and practices (including FAR and DFAR) Project management and Capture management Editorial practice and standards

Job Summary This job is a combination of support services for customers, engineering staff, and sales staff of our GradeScan systems with Perceptive Sight AI technologically. Job Responsibilities Include (not limited to): Phone and onsite customer support Software engineer support Regression testing of new software Customer training System startup Troubleshooting system issues Upgrading and installation of software to systems remotely R&D testing for software engineers Travel both domestically and internationally up to 33% of the time Work with the entire client team and interact successfully with all staff to ensure the best results possible for the customer Basic Requirements: Excellent people skills with a can-do attitude Ability to travel domestically and internationally up to 33% MS Windows Access to high speed internet Excellent troubleshooting skills Self-motivated Ability to multitask Preferred Additional Skills: Experience in customer service Experience in sawmill or planer mill environment Knowledge of lumber grading Knowledge of Lumber mill optimization Ability to install computer programs and navigate windows environment

Job Summary This job is a combination of Service, Installation and Production of our technologically advanced machine vision lumber grading systems. Job Responsibilities Include (not limited to): Mechanical, electrical and network installation of systems Customer support both onsite and remotely (24-hour support service) Setup and install software on computers Travel domestically and internationally on the order of 25-50%. Troubleshoot and repair mechanical components, electrical components, computer hardware and computer software as needed. Perform scheduled maintenance visits, both remotely and onsite (must be able to lift 25-50 pounds). Assist in scanner installation as needed. Work with our customers to maintain systems and realize maximum benefit from our systems. When not at mills or traveling you will be part of clients 24/7 phone support program and be on-call on a rotating schedule via telephone and high-speed internet during weeknights and weekends. Assist in the manufacturing department as needed. Build and setup computers in preparation of system testing and shipment. Calibrate and test new systems as needed. Perform other duties as required. Basic Requirements: Excellent people skills with a can-do attitude Ability to travel up to 50% MS Windows and basic networking skills Mechanical aptitude Ability to multitask Preferred Additional Skills: Experience in sawmill or planer mill environment Experience in basic electrical wiring or reading prints Ability to install computer programs and navigate windows environment Network setup Maintenance experience