Bid Writer - London

Bid Writer – LondonCompany Description Title: Bid WriterLocation: LondonSalary: 38kBenefits: 33 Days holiday including bank holidaysPlus your birthday off3 volunteering days3 days grandparent leave24 weeks enhanced maternity leaveSecondary carer leaveWedding/commitment day leaveFree meals on shiftBespoke training and development opportunitiesApprenticeships opportunities for all experience levelsPension and life insuranceDiscounts available on our Perkbox app; high street shops, holidays & cinemaWellbeing hubAccess to employee assistance programmeCycle to work schemeAre you a wordsmith with a flair for creative writing and can you wax lyrical about food and service and keep a reader wanting to know more?Here at BaxterStorey We have an exciting opportunity for a creative and motivated Bid Writer. The role is fun and varied. As the Bid Writer you will be responsible for managing the tender process for all new business, specifically responding to requests for information, creating and writing tender bids and proposals and preparing presentations.BaxterStorey specialises in the highest quality food and service for everyone that we serve. We give our clients a tailor-made service, attention to detail, expertise, and innovation, along with superb service from a team that cares about what they do. We aim to deliver every day and exceed on yesterday. We invest heavily in training and development to give our people the confidence and industry knowledge to push the boundaries of hospitality excellence.This is a fantastic opportunity for an inspirational and enthusiastic Bid Writer to make a name for themselves within the food service industry.We have a proven track record of developing and nurturing successful business development professionals who started their career as bid writers, now leaders in their field still enjoying their career and successfully winning fabulous contracts for BaxterStoreyJob Description Completion of Tender Action Plan upon sight of project in conjunction with Business Development and Operations as appropriateCreate high quality PQQ submissionsTo manage timeframes for information gathering from our teams, responses and submissionsLiaising with Operations to gather all relevant and specific information to submit wining tendersAttend company innovation and development sessions to gather information and new ideas for inclusion in future projectsCreate tender responses that meet specific client objectives and protect brand BaxterStoreySense check to ensure bids contain the latest and best informationLiaison with internal and external design and print companies as appropriate for marketing visuals, folder designs and servery/kitchen visuals as requiredLiaise with proof-readers to ensure all documents are properly checkedQualifications Excellent research, writing and checking skills, with close attention to detailGood ability with it packages, specifically adobe indesignEnthusiasm and confidence to win new businessThe ability to use initiative and work across different teamsGood time-management and organisation skillsConcern for quality and privacy of informationAdditional Information For almost 20 years, for every client, in every location (whether that\’s an office, stadium, cathedral or university), we have created beautiful spaces, exciting menus and friendly teams, so that each and every customer can have the hospitality experience they deserve.We need the brightest and the best to join us to make this all possible. We will support you to create your hospitality legacy and build a career that you are proud of.Our drive and belief in our people, means that we always strive to supercharge our team\’s careers. \’Better\’ is a daily habit that sits deep within our DNA, meaning learning will be front and centre of your experience working with us.Join us, and be part of the food revolution!BaxterStorey Values:ALWAYS VISIONARYWe strive for better, we never settle, never compromise, never follow. We lead the way, blazing our own trail.WHOLEHEARTEDLY POSITIVEWe are up-beat, motivating and inspiring. Our love for what we do radiates through our food, and is amplified by our people.CREATIVELY COLLABORATIVEWe embrace our differences to push creativity and we work together to be better.FOREVER CONSCIOUSWe work together as a team to lead by example, protecting the planet and supporting local communities.Interested? Even if you don\’t meet all requirements, we\’d like to hear from you. If you are motivated and hungry to learn, we can work together to develop your potential.We are proud to be an inclusive employer and welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds. We celebrate individuality and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage applications from people of all ages, abilities, gender identities, sexual orientations, races, religions, and socio-economic backgrounds. BaxterStorey is committed to encouraging equity, diversity, and inclusion (ED&I) among our workforce and aim for our workforce to be truly representative of all sections of society, and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To support our commitment to this we have set ourselves an ambition to \’set the standard and to be recognised for having the most inclusive culture in hospitality\’.Join us and bring your unique perspective to our team.