Bid Writer

This exciting new full-time permanent role is based within a friendly professional services organisation who take care of some of the most prestigious well-known corporate UK and international organisations. They are based in beautiful offices in the bustling West End and are looking for a new Bid Writer who will support the business to ensure growth and renewal targets are met. They are offering an excellent salary of £42-45,000 per annum plus excellent company bonuses and benefits.

As the Bid Writer, you will bring process experience, creativity, commercial awareness and influencing skills to provide a consultative internal and external client service. You will prepare compelling, persuasive and compliant bids for a variety of new tenders and projects across various corporate organisations. Working closely with the business development and client services teams, you will be involved in creating high-standard client-facing documentation and presentations in relation to the bid process.

You will need to possess a strong background of complex bids, including coordination of company resources - ensuring bid responses are delivered on time and are high quality.

Key responsibilities

• Providing technical writing skills - displaying creative flair in tender submissions

• Planning the bid process – ensuring a high standard of client materials and collateral
• Supporting and guiding other writers to prepare written documents and presentations
• Reviewing successful and unsuccessful submissions, gathering feedback to promote continuous improvement
• Working collaboratively with marketing to keep up to date with proposition, competitors, brand etc.  

Person Specification

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with strong editorial expertise
• Strong planning, bid management and organisational skills
• Excellent attention to detail
• Confidence to liaise effectively with all levels of management, both internally and with clients/prospects. Able to build and maintain relationships
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications including Word, Excel, PowerPoint
• Working experience of using InDesign, Visio and Adobe Suites.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Bid Writer who is looking to develop their knowledge further in a friendly well-established team. This is a highly varied role which offers lots of scope, variety and lots of opportunity for growth. Along with a very competitive salary and bonus structure, our client is renowned for its inclusive, warm working environment and culture. If this sounds like something you would be interested in, then please send your CV to Gemma Grima-Brown at HYF today.

Important Notice

It is HYF’s policy, as a matter of courtesy to respond to all applications within three working days. However, because of the volume of applications, we are sometimes unable to respond to individual candidates. If we have not contacted you within three working days your application has been unsuccessful and your details have not been retained. Please apply for any other position that you may see in the future.