Bidrecruitment
Bid Writer
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A tier 1 construction contractor is seeking a talented proposal writer to join their team in Manchester. You’ll play a key role in crafting compelling proposals for building and infrastructure projects, working alongside a highly respected and collaborative bid team.
You will have bid experience within the built environment and have a proven track record of creating winning content. My client is open to someone looking to take a step up or an already established bid writer who is seeking a new challenge.
Location
This role is office based just outside of Manchester, with on site parking.
Salary
Salary is £35,000 - £47,000 depending on experience plus car / car allowance.
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- Develop, write and edit high quality material that responds to client needs and articulates win themes through understanding client needs and scoring criteria
- Collaborate with bid team and functional subject matter experts through answer planning, coaching, interviews and workshops to translate technical narratives into simple, client-focused responses
- Participate in response review sessions; provide feedback to SMEs/bid teams to ensure their solutions meet the response requirements and marking criteria
- Check and proof-read final copy prior to submission and finalise responses within bid submission deadlines
- Review and edit evidence pieces and other bid collateral to help others, highlighting exemplar responses and evidence for our collateral management system
- Capture lessons learnt – identify issues blocking success, share learning, make necessary changes
- Make effective use of technology to maximise the team’s productivity and responsiveness
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How to apply
To apply for this role or to find out more information, please send a CV to Hayley Wood.
If you are seeking a career move but this position is not right for you please browse the other vacancies on our website. We are specialists in Bid Recruitment, Marketing Recruitment and Business Development Recruitment and have a range of posts available. We also welcome speculative applications.
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