Bid Writer and Manager

Prospectus is excited to be partnering with our client in the search for a part-time Bid Writer and Manager for a 6-month fixed term contract.

The organisation is an equality, diversity and inclusion services charity, working in London, Kent, Medway and Hertfordshire. Working across five key areas including, Sexual & Reproductive Health, Community, Mental Health & Wellbeing, Youth, and HIV. Providing health and wellbeing services, they empower people and communities to develop personally and collectively.

As the Bid Writer and Manager, you will be responsible for leading on and supporting with bid writing for the charity's needs. This will include bids and applications to trusts and foundations and tenders for statutory funding. Focusing on five-figure applications and bids, as well as supporting the Head of Insight with six-figure applications, this is an opportunity to grow your portfolio and support key health and wellbeing services.

To be successful as the Bid Writer and Manager, you will have experience in writing bids to trusts and foundations to secure five or six-figure grants. This person will need to have strong writing skills and be able to work both autonomously and as a part of a small team. Ideally this person will have some knowledge and experience of researching new prospective trusts and foundations.  

This role is a part-time contract position of 21 hours per week and an initial 6-month contract. The salary for this role is £42,000 FTE and will ideally have one day per week in their London office.

At Prospectus we invest in your journey as a candidate and are committed to supporting you with your application. We welcome candidates from a diverse range of backgrounds. Please let us know if we can help you with the application process in any way. We are more than happy to make any reasonable adjustments to enable all interested candidates to apply. If you have any disability and would like assistance with completing an application then please contact Rhiannon Mehta at Prospectus.

If you are interested in applying to this Bid Writer and Manager position, please submit your CV in the first instance. Should your experience be suitable, we will send you the full job description and will arrange for a call and/or meeting to brief you on the role. You'll then have all the information you need to formally apply. We are looking forward to connecting with you soon.