Bid Writer

6 months ago


StainesuponThames, United Kingdom Accent Catering Services Ltd Full time

**BID WRITER**

**About Accent Catering...**

We are an ambitious independently owned and ever growing fresh food company. We have won numerous awards for our service including The Caterer's prestigious 'Best places to work in hospitality 2020

**We now have an exciting opportunity for a Bid Writer who is looking for their next challenge. With a salary of £35K - £40K per annum (depending on skills and experience) plus commission, you will be working for an Award winning Caterer and enjoy working in a friendly and vibrant team**

**Benefits of working with Accent as a Bid Writer**
- Competitive salaries
- Opportunity to earn commission
- Free parking on site
- Career development opportunities
- Reward gateway platform with multiple discounts and offers
- HIT apprenticeships for all experience levels
- Team events and competitions throughout the year
- Employee Assistance Programme for mental health and financial support
- Company sick pay scheme
- Recommend a friend scheme

**ROLE SUMMARY**

As a proactive self-starter, you will prepare pre-tender qualification (PPQ) documents and co-write and collate persuasive, personalised tender submissions. Your role will involve working closely with the Business Development Managers for guidance and coordinating sales activities with the Telemarketing Manager, Business Development Managers, and clients. It will also be important for you to maintain frequent communication with our Marketing Manager and other external resources that support our business.

A significant part of your role involves writing convincing content that spotlights the benefits of Accent Catering’s services. Your writing skills will be instrumental in obtaining new contracts and retaining our existing client base. As a vital member of our team, your input will significantly contribute to our company's growth and the retention of our clients within the Education sector. Furthermore, you will actively participate in evaluating and enhancing bid submissions.

LOCATION

The role is based in Accent’s head office in Staines-upon-Thames but we can also offer hybrid working if preferred.

**QUALIFICATIONS and ATTRIBUTES**

Previous experience in bid coordination or writing is essential for this role. You must have the ability to work independently, manage pressures, and meet tight deadlines. An exceptional level of attention to detail is a critical requirement for this role.
- Proven experience in writing high-scoring content for competitive tenders.
- Relevant work experience in new business development or a similar environment.
- Can manage the proposal development process and work with different people inside the company.
- Ability to use InDesign, Illustrator and other similar programs.
- Willing to challenge usual ways to improve the quality of written submissions.
- Can work collaboratively with others to produce quality work.
- Proven experience in producing tender documents and similar written content.
- Advanced levels of MS Office.
- Proactive and has a positive attitude.
- Has excellent time management and organisational skills.
- Experience in writing tender responses for Contract Catering Contracts would be an advantage.

**SALARY & BENEFITS**

Salary £35,000 - £40,000 p.a. plus commission

Holiday 25 days p.a. plus bank holidays

Pension 4% employer contribution / 4% employee contribution

Life Assurance Salary x4

The Company treats personal data collected during the recruitment process in accordance with its data protection policy. Information about how your data is used and the basis for processing your data is provided in the Company’s privacy notice which can be found on our website.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: £35,000.00-£40,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company pension
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Sick pay

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- No weekends

Supplemental pay types:

- Commission pay

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: Bid Writer


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