Bid Manager and Proposal Writer

Social Interest Group
GB - London
January 20, 2025
Charity

ABOUT THE BID MANAGER AND PROPOSAL WRITER ROLE We are seeking a skilled Bid Manager and Proposal Writer to join our dynamic Bid Team within the Development, Marketing, and Communications Department at Social Interest Group (SIG).
This role is key to driving our growth and enhancing the delivery of our vital services.
As Bid Manager and Proposal Writer, you will lead competitive tendering processes, craft compelling bids and proposals, and provide strategic insight into market trends to guide organisational development.
You will also play a pivotal role in producing high-quality proposals that clearly articulate our vision, services, and value to commissioners and funders.
WHY YOU WILL LOVE THIS BID MANAGER ROLE This is an exciting opportunity to play a pivotal role in driving the success and growth of Social Interest Group (SIG).
As a Bid Manager and Proposal Writer, you will be at the forefront of making a real difference by securing vital contracts and partnerships that support our mission of empowering vulnerable people.
Your ability to create engaging, well-crafted proposals will be instrumental in helping SIG grow its impact and achieve its objectives.
Shift Pattern:
37.5 hours per week, 09:
00 - 17:
00 Monday to Friday, based in our central office in Islington, hybrid with flexible work from home available.
You will also be expected to travel across London and the South East, as well as our other locations to attend market engagement and bid related activities and attend regular service visits.
What are we looking form Bid Manager and Proposal Writer? Previous experience in a similar role with responsibilities such as securing new bids and/or retaining existing contracts.
Demonstrated expertise in bid and proposal writing, including reviewing and editing content.
Proficiency with IT systems, including Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook, and the ability to quickly learn new software programs.
A keen eye for detail and the ability to create engaging, high-quality content, with accurate proofreading skills.
Strong project management skills, including the ability to prioritise and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
Familiarity with tender portals and the ability to navigate them efficiently.
Willingness to travel to attend market engagement events and service visits for a deeper understanding of SIG's offerings.
Research skills to review and synthesise large amounts of information, informing model development and shaping tender responses.
What we offer for the Bid Manager and Proposal Writer 25 days annual leave, increasing with the length of service Training and Development, including access to courses, upskilling, and progression plans Employee Assistance Programme, including counselling Reflective Practice regular sessions with a therapist provided by an external provider to support Mental Health and Wellbeing Eligibility to register with Blue Light Discount Card Life Assurance Scheme Cycle-to-work scheme Annual Staff Awards HOW TO APPLY Click on the 'Apply on website' button below to apply online.
The closing date for applications is 2nd February 2025.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Please note that this job advert may close early due to screening applications on an ongoing basis.
We advise applying as soon as possible for your application to be taken into consideration at the early stages.
We are an inclusive employer, committed to Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI).
We value and celebrate the unique backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences of all our employees.
We have a team of ambassadors who are staff volunteers and actively support us in fortifying our organisational value of Inclusivity.
Please note that as part of our process, we complete an enhanced DBS check, some roles may require further vetting.
We are an inclusive employer and encourage applicants from all backgrounds.
If you have any questions regarding this, please contact us on the details above.
Unfortunately, we are unable to provide sponsorship, please ensure you have full right to work in the UK prior to applying to our positions.

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