Bid Writer - Hybrid Work Flexibility (Previous Relevant Experince is Required) - Telent

apartmentTelent placeLondon schedulePart-time calendar_month 

Bid Writer

London, United Kingdom

(Hybrid)

Job Description

At Telent, you will have the opportunity to be a part of something
bigger. To keep things moving, to connect people. It's important work
we do. Learning together, inspiring colleagues, and making the entire
organisation better. Join us and help keep the nations critical

networks connected and protected 24/7.

The role contributes effectively to the Asset Management work
winning functions by delivering high-quality bid proposals of
significant value to Telent. Reporting to the Senior Bid Writer the role
works independently to produce client-focused, compelling proposals to
reflect company expertise and innovation while ensuring all submissions

made are compliant, timely and aligned to proposal requirements.

For the role to be successful, it will engage with multi
disciplinary teams across a number of bidding activities to collaborate
and build effective relationships eg Business Development Managers, Bid
Managers and Estimators/Cost Engineers,subject matter experts, business

heads, technical leads and operational delivery specialists.

The role will participate in presentations or discussions to

review and evaluate proposal feedback to improve future submissions.

What you’ll do:

  • Develop high-quality responses to meet the bid programme and
milestones, keeping bid teams and managers updated on progress at all
times.
  • Production of high-quality, high-scoring, compelling, compliant
and re-usable responses for PQQ, ITTs and other tender
submissions
  • Leading and participating in answer planning and storyboarding
workshops to capture win themes strategies and capture Telent’s
differentiators to ensure they are incorporated into written
responses
  • Key contributor to win/loss reviews, gathering feedback on their
work and actively seeking ways to improve the quality of tender
responses.
  • Understand and interpret proposal instructions and requirements

to formulate compelling, persuasive, clear and concise written

responses to meet clients’ requirements through PQQs, ITTs and other
tender formats.
  • Effective interrogation and interpretation of client documents

such as Scopes and Specifications to fully understand requirements and

adapt SMEs’ technical language to suit the needs of the response
without changing technical propositions.
  • Conduct extensive research to understand the project or business

opportunity in detail.

Who you are:

We are looking for an experienced and highly skilled Bid Writer to
join our team. This role is perfect for someone with a demonstrable

track record of successfully contributing to winning bids. The ideal

candidate will have a strong background in business writing and editing, combined with a passion for crafting clear, persuasive, and impactful

proposals.

Key Requirements:

  • Demonstrable track record of individual contribution to winning
bids as a bid writer
  • Degree in English / Computer Science / Engineering or equivalent
experience and qualifications
  • Strong Microsoft Office experience, particularly Word.
  • Excellent business writing and editing skills
  • Excellent English skills, both written and verbal
  • Strong organisational skills, capable of working towards and
meeting key milestones and deadlines
  • APMP or equivalent qualification (or demonstrable experience of
working towards this)
  • Awareness of Traffic, Rail, Telecommunications and IT products,
technologies and services
  • Ability to present, communicate, persuade and influence at all
levels via strong interpersonal communications skills, including active

listening and effective questioning

What we offer:

A career at Telent can span many sectors, roles, technologies and
clients giving you the opportunity to develop, learn new skills and make
an impact. We are growing and we rely on our committed Team to

deliver.

We nurture the talent that makes this happen, by our on-going
commitment to creating an inclusive culture that respects and values
difference, that celebrates diverse ideas. We want everyone to feel they

can be themselves and to thrive at work.

The additional benefits with this role:

  • 34 days holiday, including public holidays, plus the option to
buy or sell days annually OR 26 days holiday, plus public holidays, and the option to buy or sell days annually
  • Company pension scheme
  • A range of family friendly policies
  • Occupational health support and wellbeing Portal
  • Discounts on Cinema, Restaurants and Shopping with Telent Reward

scheme.

Learn more about Telent:

Click here for Telent Video!

We’re passionate about creating an environment that champions
diversity and inclusion, where everyone feels they belong, can be
themselves and empowered to reach their full potential. People are at
the heart of our business, and we believe that our teams should reflect
the diverse experiences and backgrounds of the communities we

support.

#LI-Hybrid

#TJ-HYBRID

About Us

About Telent

Telent is a leading technology company and specialist in the design, build, support and maintenance, drawing on decades of experience in
mission critical communications and technology. of the UK’s critical
digital infrastructure. The work we do helps connect thousands of people
and communities, using the best technology and innovation available.
When you join us, you’ll have the opportunity to make a real impact on
all our futures by fulfilling your potential and delivering high

performance. We work together to make everyday life work better for

everyone. You’ll be part of a team of more than 3,000 brilliant, dedicated people committed to getting the job done well.

Brilliance brought together.

We are guided by our values and behaviours:

Be Inclusive

Take Responsibility

Collaborate

Be Customer-focussed

apartmentTelentplaceLondon
Bid Writer London, United Kingdom (Hybrid) Job Description At Telent, you will have the opportunity to be a part of something bigger. To keep things moving, to connect people. It's important work we do. Learning together, inspiring...
apartmentTelentplaceLondon
Bid Writer London, United Kingdom (Hybrid) Job Description At Telent, you will have the opportunity to be a part of something bigger. To keep things moving, to connect people. It's important work we do. Learning together, inspiring...
apartmentRandstadplaceLondon
A reputable and nationwide studio are looking for a skilled spec writer to join their growing team. With a design led and creative culture, you will be working in the London team to provide technical support to staff and maintain high standard...