Job Description
Bid Writer – Shape Winning Proposals in a Global Education Group
Location: Hybrid (2 to 3 days a week in Manchester office)
Salary: up to £35,000 (dependent upon experience)
Closing Date: Monday 18th August at 5:00pm
Interviews: WC 1st September via Microsoft Teams
Are you a talented bid writer with a strategic mindset and a passion for making an impact? Do you want to be part of a global organisation that’s transforming education across four continents?
Cognition Learning Group is a leading international education provider. Our Business Development team is at the heart of our growth, and we’re looking for a Bid Writer to help us craft compelling proposals that win work and change lives.
Why Join Us?
* Collaborate with a global, multidisciplinary team on opportunities across the UK, Australia, New Zealand, the Pacific Islands, and beyond
* Lead and support the development of high-quality bids that reflect our values and strategic goals
* Contribute to a dynamic team culture focused on innovation, quality, and continuous improvement
* Be part of a business that offers future opportunities for international experience and career progression
What You Will Be Doing
* Managing the full lifecycle of small bids and supporting larger, strategic proposals
* Writing persuasive, well-structured content tailored to client needs
* Coordinating inputs from stakeholders and maintaining bid documentation
* Supporting post-bid reviews and contributing to process improvements
How to Apply
Please submit:
* Your CV
* A covering letter outlining how you meet the person specification in the job description
* A minimum 2 years public sector bid writing (not grant writing) experience is required
Deadline: Monday 18th August at 5:00 PM
Shortlisted candidates will be invited to a virtual interview via Microsoft Teams WC 1st September. Please note that there may be additional assessments following the interview stage.
Requirements
A minimum 2 years public sector bid writing (not grant writing) experience is required