Senior Bid Writer: High-Value Proposals & Strategy

Veolia Group; Cannock; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual leave

Bank holidays included

Pension scheme

Discounts on groceries and retailers

Health and wellbeing resources

24 hour virtual GP

Volunteer day

Training and development opportunities

Job summary

Veolia Group in Cannock is seeking a Senior Proposal Writer to craft persuasive, high-value tenders that showcase Veolia's solutions and differentiation. You will manage multiple proposals, coordinate with subject matter experts, and develop winning win themes and value propositions.

You'll collaborate with business development, technical and operations teams to translate complex info into client-friendly content, maintain formal quality standards, and mentor junior writers while building our

Qualifications

• Proven bid writing experience on tenders valued over £5m.
• Ability to manage multiple high‑value bids with tight deadlines.
• Excellent writing style with adaptability to audiences.
• Discerning eye for detail and strong proofreading skills.
• Strong research and analytical abilities from multiple sources.

Responsibilities

• Craft persuasive proposals for high-value tenders, highlighting Veolia's solutions and value.
• Manage multiple proposals simultaneously, ensuring on-time, high-quality submissions.
• Collaborate with SMEs, BD, technical and operations teams to gather insights.
• Develop win themes, value propositions, and ensure content is structured and coherent.
• Mentor writers, establish quality standards, and build the bid library.

Skills

Bid writing

Project management

Stakeholder management

Editing & proofreading

Research & analysis

Coaching & mentoring

Education

English degree or related qualification

Professional writing background

CIM or APMP membership (desirable)

Tools

Google Suite

Project management software

Job description

Veolia Group in Cannock is seeking a Senior Proposal Writer to craft persuasive, high-value tenders that showcase Veolia's solutions and differentiation. You will manage multiple proposals, coordinate with subject matter experts, and develop winning win themes and value propositions.

You'll collaborate with business development, technical and operations teams to translate complex info into client-friendly content, maintain formal quality standards, and mentor junior writers while building our