Jeannie Mark founded Alta Verba Consulting with a simple mission: to help organizations turn their ideas, expertise, and experience into stronger written content that wins.
With more than a decade of experience in proposal writing and proposal management, Jeannie has supported federal, state, local, education, commercial, healthcare, technology, nonprofit, and other competitive opportunities. She specializes in helping teams navigate complex RFPs, organize scattered inputs, and develop clear, compliant, and compelling proposals.
Jeannie is known for her ability to take complex services, technical information, and organizational strengths and translate them into content that is easy to understand, persuasive, and aligned with the needs of evaluators and decision-makers. Her work includes proposal strategy, proposal writing, compliance reviews, content development, templates, and full proposal management support.
Before launching Alta Verba Consulting, Jeannie managed proposal teams, built proposal processes, developed content libraries, and led brand consistency efforts for organizations across multiple industries. She brings a unique blend of strategic thinking, writing expertise, project management, and attention to detail to every client engagement.
Jeannie is certified by the Association of Proposal Management Professionals and is an active member of the APMP Liberty Chapter. She continues to invest in ongoing professional development to stay current on proposal best practices, industry trends, and tools that help clients submit stronger, more competitive responses.
Jeannie supported my team as a proposal writer for over three years and I was continually impressed by her expertise. She has a rare ability to blend creativity with precision, bringing fresh perspective to proposals while ensuring strict compliance with RFP requirements. Her writing is of the highest caliber, always accurate, compelling, and delivered on time. Jeannie is dependable, professional, and elevates every project she supports. I would welcome the opportunity to work with her again without hesitation and strongly recommend her to any organization seeking top-level talent. --Laurie Pederson
Jeannie is a masterful proposal management professional, primarily in her close and thoughtful attention to detail and ability to view and manage the entire project landscape from beginning to end. She excels at research and is a talented and creative writer. I very much enjoyed working with Jeannie as a contracted member of the #ThemeTeam during my time as Theme’s Operations and Program Manager. In this fast-paced environment, Jeannie was flexible and friendly, always willing to jump in and contribute her skills and talents to client requests and internal projects. --Michele Nyers
Jeannie is a rockstar! As a proposal specialist on the NLI team, she has been integral in winning numerous RFPs and complex proposals. She navigates research-dense content like a pro and ensures all deadlines are met. She also excels at graphic design work for proposals which gives her a massive leg up. Many of our RFP wins wouldn't have been possible without her. --Morgan Carroll
Jeannie and I were hired to start the new proposal team at NLI, and working alongside her has taught me so much. She's patient and knowledgeable which makes her an excellent mentor and a great resource to me and all her colleagues. RFPs are complex, and Jeannie is able to work across the organization's various departments to ensure the finished product meets all of the requirements. Jeannie is incredibly organized which in turn makes our whole team (and the wider sales team) more productive and punctual. She is essential to our sales effort having created NLI's first RFP process to ensure. --Nathalie Molina
Jeannie is an extraordinary professional. She is highly skilled in her role of pulling teams together to respond to complex client RFP requests, proposals and presentations. She motivates her team mates to produce their best work and continuously goes the extra mile to support them. Her technical skills are top notch, with creative ideas and the ability to bring complicated ideas to life in winning proposals. She has had a dramatic impact on revenue as a result. Jeannie does all of this with a positive attitude and can do spirit that makes her a joy to work with. --Kathleen Cook
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