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Apprentice Bid and Proposal Co-ordinator

Assystem
Pay: Competitive
Location: Blackburn Blackburn United Kingdom
Category: Entry Level
Available from: Immediately
Finishes on: Ongoing Position
Type of work: Full Time, Indoor , Daytime Work
Job reference: E03754178
Advertising/Marketing/PR 2021-03-05 2021-03-11

Job Description

Job Description

Apprentice Bid and Proposal Co-ordinator

Blackburn

The Bids and Proposals apprentice will be an integral part of the team and will have the ability to work on multiple tasks and maintain superb communication both written and oral. You will be a key point of contact internally, liaising with several departments.

Vacancy description

Assystem is a multi-discipline engineering, design and innovation consultancy providing services across a broad range of product manufacturing and process sectors including nuclear, aerospace, rail, automotive, life sciences, energy and defence. With over 50 years of experience, and 5,600 employees world-wide, Assystem is now one of the world’s largest engineering consultancy companies.

Assystem currently employs a workforce of around 500 people across the UK. Due to ongoing business growth, Assystem is seeking to recruit a Bid Apprentice to join our proposals team based in our Blackburn Head Office, to primarily support Nuclear Engineering Bid opportunities.

Reporting to the Bid Manager, the job holder will work closely with the sales and proposals team to maintain the Bid Library. Document management is a key aspect of this role, and includes storing documents, ensuring documents are in the correct format, document security and access control. This is an excellent opportunity to develop a career in Bid Writing, best suited to an individual with confidence, excellent IT skills and the ability to work a part of a team.

Role:

The bid apprentice will be an integral part of the team and will have the ability to work on multiple tasks and maintain superb communication both written and oral. You will be a key point of contact internally, liaising with several departments to look after, manage, write and coordinate internal responses for PQQs, bids and presentations. Copy checking/proof reading others’ work will be required.

Typical duties:

· Creating and updating Proposal CVs

· Printing and distribution of final documents

· Updating the proposals knowledge centre

· General administration as required

· Contribute to the continuous improvement of templates, standard materials and marketing information


Profile

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills

· Excellent organisational skills

· Strong literacy and grammatical skills

· High level of computer literacy in MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint

· Strong communication skills

Personal qualities

· Ability to work to tight deadlines, with several projects running concurrently

· Proactive nature, able to work on your own initiative

· Good team player with the ability to build strong relationships within the business

Desired qualifications

Grade 6/B+ or above at GCSE (or equivalent) in English and maths.

Grade 5/B or above in at least four other subjects.

Future prospects

We are looking for the Apprentice role to transition into a full-time member of staff.

Things to consider

Security.

Due to the nature of work to be undertaken, applicants will be required to meet certain residency criteria in order to attain a minimum level of UK security clearance.


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