Bid Writer / Bid Developer – Major Bids Team

Company: Turner & Townsend
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Location: Birmingham
Job Description:

Overview

In this role you will craft high‑quality bid submissions for Turners & Townsend’s Major Bids Team, shaping clear, persuasive client narratives. You will translate complex technical content into compelling responses aligned with client needs and scoring criteria. You will collaborate with subject matter experts and stakeholders to ensure consistency and a strong value proposition. This is an opportunity to influence major bids and contribute to strategic growth in a global consultancy.

Pay / Benefits

  • hybrid working
  • flexible working environment
  • strong emphasis on work‑life balance
  • inclusive, equal opportunity employer

Responsibilities

  • Write and develop technical bid responses aligned to ITT requirements and timelines
  • Incorporate local knowledge, evidence, and brand-aligned writing to target client needs
  • Collaborate with internal/external stakeholders for a coherent final submission
  • Lead content planning sessions and storyboarding for major responses
  • Ensure submissions pass internal QA and governance processes
  • Analyse completed bids to identify high‑scoring content and improve the library
  • Contribute ideas to support continuous improvement

Key requirements

  • Exceptional organisational skills with ability to manage multiple deadlines
  • Confident communicator with ability to build relationships across bid team and senior stakeholders
  • Strong written communication to present complex ideas clearly and persuasively
  • Effective stakeholder management and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work independently, meet tight deadlines, and influence at senior levels
  • Strong team player with a drive for continuous improvement
  • High IT literacy, especially MS Office, with accuracy and attention to detail
  • communication
  • stakeholder management
  • collaboration
  • MS Office proficiency
  • bid writing and content planning
  • ability to translate technical information into client-facing narrative

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Posted: October 1st, 2026