Bid Writer
Bid Writer | Location: London
As part of continued growth, a leading multidisciplinary are looking for a Bid Writer to join their busy London office.
This is a mid-weight opportunity for a confident, proactive writer and thinker who can take ownership of key bids and turn complex technical information into clear, well-structured and persuasive proposals.
The role would suit an experienced bids and proposals professional who is not only a talented writer, but also an influential and collaborative communicator.
Bid Writer Role and Responsibilities
Prepare and write compelling, tailored bid responses that align with client requirements and objectives.
Work closely with technical experts, operational teams and senior leaders to gather relevant information for submissions.
Create clear, concise and persuasive
Research and gather information from a wide range of sources, writing content from scratch or editing existing material where appropriate.
Facilitate win-theme development, storyboarding and answer-planning sessions.
Review, proofread and edit bid content to ensure accuracy, consistency, compliance and high standards of grammar and style.
Conduct one-to-one interviews with operational colleagues to capture technical knowledge and project insight.
Develop and maintain case studies, project examples and testimonials that demonstrate their experience and expertise.
Ensure all submissions meet legal, contractual and client-specific requirements.
Support the preparation of presentation materials and slide decks where required.
Work with graphic designers to produce visuals that strengthen and enhance bid responses.
Review feedback from successful and unsuccessful bids and recommend improvements for future submissions.Bid Writer – Skills and Experience
Previous experience in a bid writing or proposal writing role.
A passion for writing and the ability to communicate complex ideas clearly and persuasively.
Excellent writing, editing and proofreading skills.
Strong relationship-building and stakeholder-management skills.
Exceptional attention to detail and sound critical-thinking ability.
The ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively to tight deadlines.
A collaborative, team-focused approach, with the confidence to work across different disciplines and levels of seniority.
Experience within construction, engineering, property or a related sector would be advantageousBid Writer – In Return?
Salary: £40,000 – £42,000
Private healthcare (Bupa individual cover, with partner/family options at reduced cost)
25 days' holiday plus the ability to buy, sell, or carry over up to 5 days per year
3 paid volunteering days annually
6% employer pension contribution (minimum 3% employee contribution)
Life assurance (4x salary)
Income protection (up to 75% of pay)
Flexible benefits at preferential rates including gym membership, dental insurance, and cycle-to-work schemeIf you are a Bid Writer, considering your career opportunities, please contact Megan Cole at Brandon James.
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