Junior Bid Writer

Recruiter
Anonymous
Location
London
Salary
Competitive
Posted
31 Oct 2018
Closes
28 Nov 2018
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Junior Bid Writer
Crown Partnership
Up to GBP30,000 plus win bonus
The role will be based at our offices in Bishopsgate, London
Crown Partnership - one of the UK's leading & award-winning catering & hospitality providers is offering this rare opportunity to join the creative minds of the Vision Team.
We have an exciting opportunity for a Junior Bid Writer to join our bid team to assist in the future growth of our businesses throughout the UK.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
You will be working closely with the Senior Bid Writer, Head of Vision and Managing Partners of the Partnership business and you will take ownership of the end-to-end proposal campaign.
The job roles includes, but not limited to:
* Creating, writing and designing PQQs, ITTs and sales documents.
* Using relevant design software to provide engaging and attractive electronic and printed bid documents.
* Primarily an office based role with some off-site attendance required for meetings and site visits.
* Ensure timely delivery of PQQ & tender documents for both internal & external deadlines.
* Assist in the successful structuring, designing & producing of proposals in order to win business.
* Ability to work within a team & independently.
* Work within representative groups to develop bespoke & innovative proposals.
* Liaise with both internal & external agencies to produce tender documents.
* Develop & maintain internal relationships with the proposals team & other key management.
* Monitor daily tender opportunities & portal notifications.
* Administer & keep up to date with the content of information library for each company.
* Produce online presentations for Senior Management Teams.
* Keep up to date with schedules & deadlines, tender costs & success statistics.
* Produce engaging & creative sales proposals.
* Provide administration & diary support in relation to all tenders.
* Provide time phased reports.
THE PERSON
* Excellent organisation skills.
* Creative with an eye for accuracy & detail.
* Excellent communication skills with strong English language skills.
* Proven experience of working within a creative writing/design/marketing or bid team environment.
* Ability to work under pressure & deliver documents of an exceptionally high standard, whilst working towards challenging deadlines.
* The ability to work within a range of software packages including: Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher, InDesign, Photoshop, Prezi etc.
* Excellent communication skills and proof reading abilities.
* High degree of flexibility required. The Bid Team is an incredibly busy department. Due to strict deadlines, evening and weekend work will be required at times.
* Ability to work effectively both independently & as a team member.
EDUCATION & TRAINING
* Preferable degree educated
* In Design skills (desirable but not essential)
THE BENEFITS
We offer a competitive salary & bonus with the opportunity for growth & career progression within Crown Partnership.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: GBP30,000.00 /year