Bid Writer

Job Description: This developing role will be reporting to the Director and is office based. We are looking for a candidate with proven ability in bid writing and winning high-value, compliant tenders within the public sector and social housing market – preferably coming from an M and E background would be preferable but not essential. The role requires you to be able to create submissions with persuasive and compelling text to make our bid stand out from the rest. You will ensure timescales are met at every step of the bid process, including all internal governance, while taking the initiative on setting realistic deadlines for completion of the bid. Key Responsibilities: * Develop, write, and edit high-quality, persuasive bids and proposals for M&E projects. * Collaborate with technical teams to gather necessary information and ensure accurate content. * Tailor bids to client needs, ensuring alignment with project objectives and requirements. * Manage the bid process, ensuring timely submissions and compliance with all guidelines. * Conduct research on potential funding opportunities and prepare supporting documents. Qualifications & Experience: * Proven experience in bid writing, particularly in the M&E sector. * Strong understanding of M&E principles, methodologies, and best practices. * Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a high attention to detail. * Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines. * Experience with grant applications, public sector, and/or international development bids is a plus