Andy File Associates Ltd are recruiting for a Bid Writer on behalf of our client. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing business and play a key role in supporting their Sales and Procurement teams.
About the Role
As a Bid Writer, you ll support the Sales Department and Senior Management Team by identifying tender opportunities and producing high-quality bid submissions. You ll also provide support to the Procurement Services team by delivering bid writing consultancy during quieter periods.
Your work will directly contribute to the company s growth by helping secure new business through well-crafted, competitive bids.
Key Responsibilities
- Source and identify potential global tender opportunities.
- Review tender requirements and prepare bid/no-bid summaries for senior stakeholders.
- Manage bid projects from start to finish, following internal procedures and timelines.
- Work closely with internal teams to gather accurate, up-to-date information for tender responses.
- Submit clarifications and ensure all submissions are completed ahead of deadlines.
- Maintain and update a library of core tender responses.
- Prepare a monthly tender activity report.
- Analyse tender results to identify areas for improvement.
- Support the Procurement Services team with bid writing or training content when needed.
Skills, Knowledge & Experience
Essential:
- Strong ability to interpret tender requirements and create clear, compelling written content.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with great attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and proactively, as well as part of a team.
- Previous experience in bid writing.
Desirable:
- Recent experience writing bids for the public sector.
- A track record of successful tender outcomes.
- Confidence delivering training, both in person and online.
General Duties
- Build a solid understanding of the company s services and software.
- Prepare first-draft content using existing libraries and enhance where necessary.
- Work with internal teams to gather content for tender submissions.
- Help manage expectations to ensure deadlines are met.
- Support the Sales team by identifying new opportunities.
- Share knowledge and contribute to team targets.
- Communicate with clients in a professional, customer-focused manner.
- Take part in relevant training to support development.
Other details
Salary ranging from £25,000 - £45,000
Hours 8:30am 5.00pm Monday to Friday 1 hour lunch
20 days plus stats
Pension and Healthcare plan