Bid Writer

TN United Kingdom; Leeds; On-site; GBP 37,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a talented Bid Writer to join its dynamic Projects team in Leeds. This role offers a unique opportunity to coordinate and craft innovative bids tailored to client needs, while collaborating with various stakeholders. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in bid writing, excellent communication skills, and a degree-level education. With a focus on personal development and career progression, this company provides a supportive environment for growth. If you're ambitious and ready to make an impact, this position is perfect for you!

Benefits

25 days annual leave + Bank Holidays

Up to 4% bonus

Group personal pension scheme

Life Assurance

Funded Training Sponsorship Scheme

Cycle to Work Scheme

Health Cash Plan

Discounts at B&Q/Trade Point

20% off Nuffield Fitness and Wellbeing Centres

Qualifications

• Experience in bid writing, ideally within the Projects sector.
• Proven track record of compiling creative and innovative bids.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate bid related activities and compile presentations.
• Write tailored bids and manage ongoing bid projects.

Skills

Bid Writing

Communication Skills

Business Acumen

Creativity

Stakeholder Coordination

Education

Degree Level Education

APMP Accreditation

Tools

Adobe InDesign

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Overview

We have a rare opportunity for an experienced Bid Writer to join our growing Projects team at our Leeds site.

Responsibilities

Your role will be to coordinate the administration of bid related activities, which includes compiling presentations, coordinating internal and external stakeholders, actively contributing towards bid related meetings and bid writing.

Key Accountabilities include:

1. Writing creative and innovative bids, tailored to the requirements of each client; incorporating best practice from existing partnerships and the wider industry.
2. Managing and contributing to ongoing bid related projects (e.g. management of the bid library, case studies, CV’s etc).
3. Completing necessary forms for all new business / bid related opportunities and projects in accordance with GTG.
4. Ownership and completion of Pre-Qualification Questionnaires and supplier registration forms.

Qualifications

You’ll be ambitious, results-driven, articulate, and resilient, with excellent communication skills and business acumen. You’ll have worked in a similar fast-paced role and be able to ‘hit the ground’ running and be able to get on board with our systems quickly. For the right candidate there are ample career progression routes within the business.

To be successful, you will have experience of bid writing; ideally within the Projects sector, and a proven track record of compiling creative and innovative bids. You will be degree level educated and an APMP accreditation would be advantageous. You’ll have excellent working knowledge of Adobe InDesign Software and have proven bid writing skills.

Benefits

When you join us, you will receive:

1. Salary: Circa £37,000 depending on experience
2. Up to 4% bonus, subject to achievement of targets
3. 25 days annual leave + Bank Holidays
4. Group personal pension scheme of matched contributions between 5% and 6%
5. Life Assurance
6. Funded Training Sponsorship Scheme
7. Cycle to Work Scheme
8. Health Cash Plan
9. Up to 10% off B&Q/ Trade Point
10. 20% off Nuffield Fitness and Wellbeing Centres

Other Factors

Occasional travel may be necessary so a full UK driving licence is required. At Arcus we are passionate about individual development which is why we are proud to offer industry leading Learning & Development opportunities to our colleagues.

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Requisition ID 2024-5265