Trainee Bid Writer in Horsham

Trainee Bid Writer in Horsham

Horsham Trainee 40000 - 50000 £ / year (est.) Home office (partial)
Bid Resource Solutions

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support the bid team in crafting compelling written responses for tenders.
  • Company: Join a friendly fire safety and compliance business with a supportive culture.
  • Benefits: Up to £35,000 salary, 25 days holiday plus your birthday off, and private healthcare.
  • Other info: Flexible hybrid work environment with great growth opportunities.
  • Why this job: Launch your career in bid writing with real exposure and mentoring from day one.
  • Qualifications: Passion for writing is key; degree in English or similar is a bonus.

The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.

Hybrid – Horsham, West Sussex (2-3 days office)

Up to £35,000 Basic + Discretionary Bonus + 25 Days Holiday plus your Birthday Off + Private Healthcare + Pension

Are you passionate about writing and looking for a career where that passion is genuinely valued? Or perhaps you’ve taken your first steps in bids and are looking for the right environment to grow? This is a brilliant opportunity to join a specialist fire safety and compliance business, working within a small, friendly and supportive bid team. You’ll be learning the craft of bid writing in a role that gives you real exposure to the full bid process from day one, with mentoring and development built in. This is the kind of role that can genuinely launch a career in bids, in a business that’s flexible, people focused and will invest in the right person.

Key Duties

  • Support the bid team in producing written responses for tenders and framework submissions
  • Help maintain and update the bid library, including case studies and standard content
  • Assist with formatting, proofreading and compliance checking of submissions
  • Liaise with internal teams to gather information and supporting content
  • Learn and develop across the full bid lifecycle from qualification through to submission

Experience Required

  • A passion for writing is essential - a degree in English, Journalism, or similar essay-based degrees is ideal but not essential
  • Any exposure to bids, proposals or tender writing is a bonus but not required
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to work to deadlines
  • Willing to commute to Horsham 2-3 days per week

Apply now to Gordon Levy at Bid Resource Solutions Ltd

Bid Resource Solutions Limited regrets to inform you that our client can only accept applications from candidates who have a valid legal permit or right to work in the United Kingdom. Potential candidates who do not have this right or permit or are pending an application to obtain this right or permit should not apply as your details will not be processed.

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Bid Resource Solutions

Contact Details:

Bid Resource Solutions Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Trainee Bid Writer in Horsham

Writing Skills
Attention to Detail
Proofreading
Formatting
Compliance Checking
Communication Skills
Time Management