Writer

We are looking for someone who has a passion for writing and the ability to communicate effectively. You will support the bid writing team with the end-to-end bid process, producing compelling responses to help us grow our business.

This is an exciting opportunity for you to join a highly successful and profitable professional business, providing nationwide services. We want talented people to join us on our journey and be a part of our success.
Responsibilities:
• Supporting the bid writing team with the end-to-end bid process
• Assisting with the preparation and planning of bid projects (bid team, bid plan, milestones, deadlines)
• Writing original and compelling responses for bids and proposals for both new and existing clients in the Public Private Sector
• Conducting thorough research on industry-related topics, best practise and competitor activity
• Reviewing bids before submission to ensure relevance, accuracy and professionalism
• Ensuring all content is accurate, well-structured, and meets company standards
• Proofreading and editing content to ensure clarity and consistency
• Adhering to deadlines and managing multiple projects simultaneously
• Liaising at all levels with internal teams and stakeholders
• Identify and re-work pre-written content where relevant
• Assist with reviewing past successful and unsuccessful submissions, gather feedback and lessons learned to promote continuous improvement within the Bid Team and wider Business Development function
• Providing regular progress updates
• Supporting the documentation of bid strategy, differentiators, win themes, key messages and content for proposals and presentations
• Contributing to a bid knowledge library and undertaking periodic reviews to ensure all content is up-to-date and applicable
• Researching and writing content for different platforms, including websites, blogs, social media, and marketing materials
• Other ad-hoc marketing, bid development, and administrative duties
Requirements:
• A relevant degree level qualification (e.g. BA/ MA / PhD in Writing, English Language Literature and Journalism)
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with an extensive vocabulary
• Highly attentive to detail, with the ability to analyse and proof-read documents effectively
• High level of interpersonal skills to maintain professional relationships with stakeholders
• Ability to deliver presentations
• A team player who also works well independently
• Organised and self-motivated, with the ability to manage own workload effectively
• Works accurately in a fast-paced environment and meets deadlines effectively
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications including Word, Excel, PowerPoint Project.
• Ambitious and driven to develop skills and progress within the company
• Ability to reliably commute to our office in Rochdale
• Hours: 35 per week
Benefits:
• Health and Well-being Support
• Information and Assistance
• Discount and Savings
• Office perks Read more