Bid Writer

1 week ago

West Midlands Region, United Kingdom Jewson Full time

**The Role**

At Saint-Gobain, we pride ourselves on being innovative, customer focused, agile, open and engaging and entrepreneurial. We are also proud to have been named a 'Top Employer' for 5 consecutive years. If you are a quick learner, you like working in a team,and you want to know what it's like to work for a top employer that is working hard to make the world a better home; then please read on to find out more about this exciting opportunity to join us as a **Bid Writer.**

This role is working with **Jewson Partnership Solutions,**which is the Public Sector arm of Jewson and we focus on creating relationships that deliver. We have a strong solution offering and renowned for the quality of our submissions withinthe team and want someone to join us and strengthen our recent successes.

As a Bid Writer, you will work alongside the other Bid Team members in the production and writing of Bids and Proposals, meeting tight deadlines whilst producing high quality **compliant** submissions, in-line with corporate guidelines.

**Is this role right for me?**

**First and foremost, we always want to recruit talented people that align well with our values and way of working. For this role in particular we are looking for someone with the following skills and experience**:

- Essential_
- Proven bid team involvement
- Previous bid writing experience, or similar
- Excellent research and interpretation skills
- Skills in questioning, writing, editing and checking/reviewing
- Exceptional attention to detail
- Excellent time-management and organisation skills
- Excellent communicator
- Strong academic background. Degree level desirable [in English Language/Creative Writing, or similar] or, if you have bid writing experience - GCSE English A/B or 6/7 and Maths C/4, as a minimum.
- Desirable_
- Industry experience
- Public Sector knowledge
- Bid qualification - APMP, Shipley or equivalent
- CRM/Database experience

**What will I be doing in the role?**

Working with both sales and operations colleagues within the Public Sector Team, this role requires you to be articulate and have excellent written and verbal communication skills, as well as possessing the drive and diligence to work well under pressureand meet demanding deadlines.

You will be capable of writing and creating bespoke responses with the aim of securing Business tenders within the public sector, this includes;
- Ensuring that win themes are articulated in such a way to meet/exceed the client's requirements
- Identifying and re-working existing pre-written content where relevant
- Delivering high standards of work, ensuring all documents are free from errors and professionally presented - ensuring the layout of the documents is correct and to a high standard - in line with agreed corporate style guides
- Contributing to documents through having the ability to question elements of a proposed solution against client objectives, so that solutions are appropriate to client needs
- Delivering on-time bespoke documents - by managing others and self effectively
- Creating an effective network and building relationships with colleagues, to call upon if required to support you in achieving a deadline - adapting style for different team members, to maximise their output
- Knowing at all times where we are against deadlines and communicate accordingly, managing these deadlines
- Preparing presentations for Sales Managers to support post-submission interviews.
- Additional Team Tasks_
- Working with the rest of the Bid Team to develop an effective library of information and liaising with other departments to keep this up to date
- Responding to ad-hoc requests for content from staff within the business

**About Us**

**Are Saint-Gobain an Inclusive employer?**

We're working hard to be, and we're keen to hire talented people regardless of their background, abilities, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, gender, national origin, taste in music, fashion sense or anything else that makes you, you

We understand that a diverse workplace is not only a more enjoyable place to be, but also facilitates better decision making and innovation. So, whoever you are, and whichever Saint-Gobain business you join, you can be sure of a warm welcome with us.

**And what about flexibility?**

The world of work is changing, and at Saint-Gobain we are open to new ways of working in order to attract talented people to our business. We understand that everyone has different needs and commitments. Therefore, we are very open to discuss any flexiblerequirement or need that you may have for this role (this could be flexible hours, a job share, to name a couple). We can't guarantee to meet all requests for flexibility when we are recruiting, but we promise to listen.

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