At a glance

Skills

Marketing strategy
Fundraising research / Bid writing
Strategic development and planning
Management consultancy
Data analysis
Market research

Where

Nottingham, NG3 4PY

Remote opportunity

Time

Mostly during office hours Estimate of time needed:
3-7 hours / week

We are currently recruiting a Bid Writer to support a variety of business development tasks related to the social enterprise’s current projects. We are looking for an individual who is passionate, hands-on and can multi-task.

What will you be doing?

As a Bid Writer within the organisation you will be required to

Develop new content for assigned bids
Lead planning and writing sessions with bid and solution team members, key stakeholders, and subject matter experts
Deliver completed written proposal responses to the bid team within agreed RFP/ITT deadlines, escalating issues as needed
Write compelling and winning narratives using persuasive writing techniques
Ensure compliance with required proposal deliverables, scoring metrics, and solution/win themes
Customise and re-work existing pre-written content to meet specific bid requirements
Edit proposal responses from various stakeholders and subject matter experts to ensure a consistent voice
Adhere to and promote The Community Revolution CIC style guide in all content
Use software platforms to support content creation and editing
Participate in bid quality response reviews

Our Bid Writer will work with the rest of the business development team as well as the administration team. The hours and days for this role are flexible.

What are we looking for?

Experience

3 years prior experience as a Bid Writer is essential.

Skills and Competencies

Experience and proven skills in producing and editing bid content within a complex business environment
Charity industry experience preferred
Strong written and oral communication skills
Excellent organisation and self-motivation
Proofreading and editing knowledge, with a focus on quality and accuracy
Ability to write with a sales influence and persuasive flair
Ability to transform written, numerical, and existing content into compelling narratives
Will be comfortable working to tight deadlines
Team-working skills and confidence when dealing with people of all levels of the business
Good computer skills and knowledge of Google workspace

What difference will you make?

Our mission is to use innovative means to address the problems facing its beneficiaries/service users. Your work within our business development team will help us better our beneficiaries lives.

Before you apply

bid-writer_reach-volunteer.docx.pdf

About The Community Revolution CIC

Causes

Black, asian and minority ethnic groups

Children / families

Climate action

Education

Environment

Financial inclusion

Health and well being / research and care

International development

Local / community

Training / employment support

Women

Young people

Organisation type:

Social enterprise

The Community Revolution is an organisation that focuses on using innovative means to address the problems facing it’s beneficiaries/service users. These include; skills training programmes,...