Bid Writer

An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Bid Writer to join our Housing Partnerships team in the Midlands.

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The purpose of the role is to produce winning bid submissions, create professional, high-standard quality documentation for tender submissions, as part of the overall win work strategy.
Benefits:
Competitive Salary / Competitive Car Allowance / 26 Days Holidays / Pension Scheme / Free Parking / Private Health Care / Professional Development & Training Opportunities / Free Wellbeing Initiatives such as eye care vouchers, occupational health, employee assistance programme / Ministry of Fun / Flexible Working / Online Retailer Discounts (Seddon Smartspending)
What youll do:
Lead the writing and overall co-ordination of bid submissions
Manage the delivery of the quality documentation for bid submissions in line with relevant tender deadlines
Develop and write technical & non-technical quality responses
Production and formatting of Expression of Interests, approved lists & PQQs
Submit tender documents and add to the bid library
Production of graphics for submissions including charts and tables
Drive technical knowledge management for submissions
Ensure capturing of feedback to achieve continuous improvement
Monitor tender portals / shared mailboxes for new tender opportunities and communication around existing
Recording, populating, and using a bid library of previous answers
Keep an up-to-date record of case studies for Seddon Housing Partnerships
Keep and maintain the CRM software
Work with the marketing team to develop marketing collateral and other administration duties as required
Support the Business development function with the production of visual material
Have xwzovoh you got what it takes:
Accomplished written skills
Experience of writing and submitting successful tenders in the retrofit and refurbishment market
Ability to work independently and take the initiative to write and coordinate bids
Succinct time management and organisation skills
Ability to handle pressure and prioritise
Ability to use Microsoft Office to a high standard
Experience of Adobe InDesign and CRM relationship manager (desirable)
Full membership of relevant professional body (desirable)
Relevant degree or equivalent qualification (desirable)