Volunteer Bid Writer
Skills
Bid ProcessesComputer LiteracyContent CreationOralPersuasive WritingProofreadingRequest For Proposal
What the job involves
The main requirements, responsibilities and hiring steps.
Requirements
- Must have 3 years prior experience as a Bid Writer.
- Strong written and oral communication skills essential.
- Exceptional organisation and self-motivation required.
- Proven skills in producing and editing bid content within a complex business environment.
- Experience in charity industry preferred.
- Strong computer skills and familiarity with Google workspace.
- Ability to write with a sales influence and persuasive flair.
- Must be comfortable working to tight deadlines and manage multiple tasks efficiently.
Nice to have
- Proofreading
- Editing
- Teamwork
- Sales Influence
Day to day
- 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.