Bid Writer

Bid Writer - Yeovil, BA20 - £40-45,000 per annum 

Are you an experienced Bid Writer within the Public Sector industry, and looking for your next opportunity?

CBW is currently recruiting for a talented and motivated Bid Writer to join our expanding team. If you have a proven track record of delivering winning bids, a deep understanding of public sector procurement, and are eager to contribute to an innovative, fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you! This is your chance to take your career to the next level and make an impact in a thriving organization.

Key aspects of the role

Support for the bid process ensuring all relevant parties are kept fully informed of their requirements and progress. This includes planning and advising of the bid activities and resources available for the pipeline of work.Provide support and take ownership of populating generic organisational content into Selection Questionnaires, Requests for Information and other bid submissions.Take a proactive role in sales and pre-tender meetings with the Bid Team and other key personnel from across the business.Desktop research into prospective customers to support writing a compelling bid.Key involvement in the post contract award/loss stage to obtain full evaluation of bid successes and lessons learnt.Key Requirements

To be an eloquent writer able to articulate responses clearly and conciselyExcellent time management and organisational skillsStrong team ethos, self-starting and enthusiasticClear, concise and creative writing styleExperienced with Microsoft Word and PowerPointAbility to multitask, whilst maintaining an eye for detailFlexible and adaptable to meeting bidding deadlinesAbility to develop relationships and communicate at all levels within the businessPrevious experience as a Bid Writer in either the Public or Private Sector (industry experience preferred but not essential)We are committed to providing:

A collaborative and supportive environment in which you can grow and develop your careerThe tools and opportunity to do work you can be proud ofA chance to work alongside some of the best people in the industry, who always seek to share their knowledge and experienceBespoke Personal Development Plan for every employeeOngoing training, coaching and mentoringSpacious and modern workspaces with state-of-the-art facilitiesBenefits:

Lunch, snacks and refreshments all provided, including fresh fruit and ‘Take Away Friday’Unlimited holiday provisionBonus, all employees are included in a bonus scheme with the opportunity to earn up to 50% of annual salaryTeam socialising budget for all employeesFamily friendly policies including enhanced Maternity and PaternityCycle to work schemeReward and Recognition scheme – European mini-breaks on offerTwo company events each yearAuto-enrolment pension schemeOur client is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all applicants for employment regardless of age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, family or parental status, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief.

We want everyone who works with us to feel valued and to make a difference.