JR357: Bid Writer
Location: Leatherhead Office/Hybrid
Salary: £41,223 Per Annum
Overview:
First Military Recruitment is working in partnership with our reputable client who is seeking a Bid Writer to join their team.
The successful candidate will be responsible for developing high-quality, compliant and compelling tenders and proposals across public and private sector opportunities, coordinating internal stakeholders and ensuring submissions are delivered to a high standard and within agreed deadlines.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Lead and support the preparation of tenders and proposals from qualification through to submission.
- Develop clear, persuasive and client-focused tender responses.
- Research and tailor existing content to meet individual client requirements.
- Coordinate with internal teams and subject matter experts to gather accurate information.
- Manage bid plans, deadlines, actions and submission requirements.
- Review and quality-check bids to ensure accuracy, compliance and consistency.
- Maintain and develop a library of reusable bid content, case studies and supporting evidence.
- Review previous submissions and feedback to identify opportunities for improvement.
- Conduct relevant market and competitor research to support bid positioning.
- Support wider business development, marketing and administrative activities as required.
Skills and Qualifications:
- Degree educated with a minimum 2:1 in a relevant subject.
- Proven experience supporting or leading tender applications and coordinating multiple stakeholders.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong attention to detail and proofreading skills.
- Excellent organisational and time-management skills, with the ability to meet tight deadlines.
- Strong research, analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to build effective relationships with stakeholders.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
- Commercial awareness and a proactive, solution-focused approach.
- Experience working across multiple teams and influencing without formal authority.
- Experience in social housing or the public sector is desirable.
- Tender portal experience is desirable.
- APMP qualification is desirable.
JR357: Bid Writer
Location: Leatherhead Office/Hybrid
Salary: £41,223 Per Annum
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