Bid WriterLocation: Farnborough (other working location potential availble) Hybrid working.Rate: £1000 per day via an umbrella companyLength: 6 weeksIndustry: Defence*CANDIDATES MUST HOLD ACTIVE SC CLEARANCE*Working with the Bid Manager, modifies bid-writing briefings for the different phases of the bid (Kick-off Meeting, Storyboard Briefs [workshop and writing], Writing Brief)Structures response outline that sign-posts highlights markers/reviewers to relevant information (Win Themes statements, Requirements, CDRLs, compliance Matrix etc.)Works with Technical Lead to identify any gaps or duplication between individual responses, for a coherent approachGuides authors in ''Answering the Question'' - adding relevant content to the prescribed response outlineSupports Bid Manager in tracking, chasing and supporting author progress for each key review stage (Pink Team, Red Team and Gold Team reviews)Records agreed reviewer comments from Pink Team review, working with authors to address the comments, before draft response writing.Supports author with word and/or page count reduction (where required) and fixes grammar, spelling and formattingSupports the Gold Team with reviewing, editing and polishing as required, to produce a flawless submission.