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Bid Writer

Job details
Posting date: 18 April 2024
Salary: £30,000 to £40,000 per year
Additional salary information: Pension, Car Allowance, Private Medical
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 02 May 2024
Location: Derby, Derbyshire, DE21 4AG
Company: Fawkes & Reece
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: VAC-340827_1713450907

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Summary

Fawkes And Reece are proud to be working with a leading Tier 1 main contractor in their search for an experienced Bid Writer to join their team in Derby.

Our client is looking for a Bid Writer to join their team on bids working across an array of sectors including commercial, accommodation, distribution, healthcare, leisure, industrial and Frameworks. Within this role, you can enjoy exposure to exciting projects, agile working, progressions opportunities and even more.

Responsibilities

As a Bid Writer, you'll contribute to the planned and sustained business growth by creating compelling, quality content for submissions, and proactively support subject matter experts in the bidding process including guidance on writing and content.

Your day to day will include:

  • Leading & coordinating storyboard sessions to develop tailored content & responses to PQQs
  • Assist in the innovation of sharing & presenting information; and applying client bid feedback to future responses to drive continuous improvement.
  • Re-working proposal responses from a variety of internal stakeholders & colleagues, such as operations, commercial, legal & HR; and deliver completed proposal responses to agreed deadlines.
  • Due to the nature of this role & industry, you'll need to understand and apply public procurement legislation and other relevant policies to written responses.

Who are we looking for?

This role of Bid Writer is great for you if you:

  • Experience working for a Tier 1 Main Contractor.
  • Have a professional writing background, degree related to English Language, and bid writing / management experience.
  • Have advanced MS Word & Office skills, and be proficient in desktop publishing & design software such as Adobe InDesign.

Benefits

My client offers a competitive salary, 25 days holiday per year (plus 8 bank holidays), membership of our group personal pension scheme, as well as entry into our Private Medical insurance scheme, subject to a qualifying period.

If this position sounds of interest and you would like more information, or would like to apply, please don't hesitate to get in contact with Alex at Fawkes & Reece on 0114 213 0900.

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