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Bid Writer
Job Posted: 13 days ago
Salary: £ 42,000 - 42,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Dagenham, UK
Expire in: 15 days
Job Description
Are you ready to make a real difference in the world of charity? Do you have a passion for writing and business development? Can you imagine yourself crafting compelling bids that support vital community programmes? We are currently looking for a Bid Writer to join our dynamic team at LifeLine House in Dagenham, Essex.
Hours of Work:
Full-time: 37.5 hours per week
Part-time: 22.5 to 37.5 hours per week (negotiable)The Bid Writer will play a crucial role in our in-house business development team, responsible for developing funding and new business proposals that support the growth and sustainability of our charity’s activities. You will work collaboratively with operational managers to identify funders, research partnership opportunities, and generate new business leads. Your responsibilities will include producing high-quality funding proposals, contributing to an active bid pipeline, and managing relationships with partners and stakeholders to ensure the successful implementation of projects.
Bid Writer Requirements:
At least two years proven track record of effective bid writing and bid management
Understanding and experience of business development within the voluntary sector
Experience of community or trust/grant fundraising
Highly articulate with excellent writing & communication skills
Excellent analytical skills and the ability to distil and summarise information clearly and engagingly
Excellent research skills, including into government policy, and the ability to obtain and analyse relevant demographic and socio-economic information
Commercially astute and detail focused with negotiation skills
Resilience with the ability to manage multiple work tasks and work to non-negotiable deadlines
Self-motivated, solutions-oriented and flexibleDesirable:
Preferably educated to degree level and / or with research experience
Previous experience of developing and implementing fundraising strategy in relation to public health / community programming and/or young people’s services
Familiarity with the use of AI productivity tools to support bid and proposal writingBid Writer Benefits:
Salary up to £42,000, Part time salary is £42K pro rata
Company pension - 5% employee contribution; 3% employer contribution.
Up to 25% childcare discount
Continuing Professional Development – including in-house training
Progression Pathway with annual appraisal and development targets
Mix of office based and working from home
Employee Assistance Programme
25 days’ holiday pro rata Meet the Organisation: Who We Are and What We Do
At LifeLine, we are dedicated to enhancing public health and providing essential services to young people and our community. Our work revolves around delivering impactful programmes, ensuring our initiatives are rooted in the needs of the community. Join us in making a meaningful contribution and be part of an inspiring team!
If you think you are suitable for this Bid Writer role, please apply now! Don’t miss your chance to be a part of something extraordinary and help us shape the future of our charitable initiativesBefore You Apply
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