Bid Writer

The Bid Writer position is a critical role within the insurance sales team, responsible for producing and managing high-quality bid responses. This role will ensure that all bids accurately reflect the company's capabilities and adhere to the highest standards.

Client Details

Our client is a respected player in the insurance industry, with a head office in Leeds. Known for its robust retirement solutions, the company operates on a national scale and is committed to excellent customer service.

Description

The responsibilities for the Bid Writer role will include:

• Producing well-researched and articulated bid responses.
• Collaborating with the sales and technical teams to gather accurate information for bids.
• Ensuring compliance with all relevant industry standards and regulations.
• Managing the end-to-end bid process, from initial request to submission.
• Maintaining a comprehensive knowledge of the insurance industry and market trends.
• Developing and implementing bid strategies to secure new business opportunities.
• Monitoring and reporting on the progress and success of bids.
• Continually improving bid processes and documentation to increase success rates.

Profile

A successful Bid Writer should have:

• 2+ years experience in Bids positions
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• A background in financial or professional services is preferable, but not essential
• The ability to work collaboratively with a diverse range of teams and individuals.
• Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple bids simultaneously.
• The drive to continually improve processes and outcomes.
• An understanding of bid best practices and relevant regulations.

Job Offer

On offer for the Bid Writer role:

• A competitive salary range of 40,000 - 45,000
• Bonus scheme - up to 9% of base salary
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays
• Pension contributions up to 12%!
• The opportunity for hybrid working, offering a balance between office and home work.