Arc Aspicio Careers

Interested in working in an innovative, collaborative environment with motivated, social people? At Arc Aspicio, you can join a leading consulting firm that specializes in human capital, management, and strategy professional services to deliver compelling solutions. We invest in hiring, mentoring, and training smart, diverse, and self-driven professionals interested in all aspects of the company and our homeland security and government clients. We are looking for people who are willing to share ideas and work as part of an inclusive, innovative team.         

Arc Aspicio's Junior Associate - Proposals Writing and Company Operations write and coordinate proposals for clients and support business operations, human resources, and recruiting for a consulting firm. They have excellent writing and organizational skills. They like to collaborate and have an interest in growing the company and team as we serve Federal government clients. They operate in a dynamic environment and like to learn and take on leadership opportunities. Cover Letter required.

This role is ideal for someone with at least one year of experience working in a professional, business environment where excellent writing and communications skills are important. They love to learn and take on new responsibility and are interested in our consulting practice and helping the company grow. Experience in editing and writing, communications, and business is highly relevant.         

Arc Aspicio is currently operating in a hybrid work environment where work happens at the Arc Aspicio DC office, and, as approved, remotely on a part-time basis. All candidates must live in the Northern Virginia/Washington, DC area at the time of employment.

Responsibilities        

• Lead and support writing and editing compelling proposals and other documents to help the company grow through new business
• Support and lead internal initiatives and coordinate proposal development from inception to submission, collaborating with people across the company
• Support company marketing and communications
• Support business operations including but not limited to: time and expense reporting, invoicing, and other financial-oriented business operations tasks
• Support efforts in recruiting and interview new potential employees, and support their orientation
• Participate as a key team member in our Enterprise team that supports our project teams
• Apply excellent writing, business analysis, and communications skills to quickly identify problems, analyze challenges, and recommend and implement solutions to make the company grow and operate more efficiently
• Love to learn and grow into owning multiple workstreams
• Support initiatives that help the company implement its Strategic Plan
• Contribute towards our learning culture, where people put team, client, and company interests ahead of their own, by demonstrating interest in supervising and supporting the growth of others
• Take advantage of company opportunities to develop leadership and consulting skills and thrive in a fast growth environment

Required Qualifications

• At least 1 year of experience in a related professional environment, including writing and communications in a business environment
• Well written cover letter that demonstrates understanding of the role and company
• Excellent organizational skills and love of collaboration
• Great technical writer and editor with relevant experience in writing client-ready professional documents
• Interest in learning how the company works and then teaching others
• Excellent skills in strategic communications and ability to create compelling presentations and proposals
• Strong interest in working in a consulting firm and entrepreneurial spirit with a desire to learn business concepts
• Great organizational skills to manage multiple tasks and workstreams in a dynamic environment with the ability to take initiative 
• Enthusiasm to collaborate with others and reach out to get involved in company events, offerings, and special projects
• Desire to join a company and team and stay for the long-term, gaining more leadership and supervisory responsibility
• Excellent work ethic in a dynamic, complex, and challenging environment and self-motivated with the ability to take on more responsibility quickly
• Ability to collaborate and work effectively remotely and in-person
• Proven to thrive in a dynamic and fast-paced work environment and manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously
• Strong leadership potential
• Technological savvy with Microsoft products and use of collaboration tools (SharePoint preferred) and data analysis platforms
• Ability to focus and pay attention to detail while remaining focused on a strategic, big picture
• Clearance: U.S. Citizenship only (no dual citizenship)
• Education: Bachelor’s degree
• Critical Skills: Technical writing and editing, ambition and leadership potential, entrepreneurial spirit, strong work ethic, excellent problem-solving skills, resilience, loves to learn, excited to engage and build relationships

• Want to learn the business of consulting and excel as professionals and leaders
• Build a strong network of professional relationships with their teams and clients
• Learn quickly, ask for help, and look for ways to go beyond a task and achieve results
• Want to learn and share knowledge and express gratitude teammates who become more than just coworkers
• Seek leadership opportunities at all levels and build new skills to apply to diverse projects