
Senior Proposal Bid Writer
Department:
GHE
Employment Type:
Full Time
Location:
Burton-on-Trent
Reporting To:
Richard Hancock
Description GHE specialise in the development of funding applications for research and innovation projects for clients. Our goal is to provide practical assistance and support throughout the application process.
Our Senior Proposal Bid Writer will support clients in identifying suitable EU funding opportunities and leads the development of high‑quality, compliant, and competitive proposals. The role involves project scoping, proposal writing, partner coordination, budgeting, and ensuring submissions align with EU programme requirements and scoring criteria.
Key Responsibilities
Monitor EU funding programmes (Horizon Europe)
Match client needs/projects with appropriate funding opportunities
Conduct discovery sessions to understand the client’s goals, capabilities, and project idea
Develop project concept using logical frameworks, impact pathways, and EU methodologies
Create proposal development timelines and responsibility metrics
Determine the bid strategy
Prepare the submission of documentation (from project development right through to completing the grant agreement preparation documents)
Skills, Knowledge & Expertise
Experience in developing successful grant applications
Grant / proposal writing experience
Managing entire submission workflows and document packaging under deadline
Experience translating complex technical content into clear, scoring‑aligned narrative
Working with evaluation criteria and scoring logic; experience with resubmissions after feedback
Experience with grant agreement preparation, Amendments, reporting, audit/readiness
Excellent writing, storytelling, and editing abilities
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GHE
Employment Type:
Full Time
Location:
Burton-on-Trent
Reporting To:
Richard Hancock
Description GHE specialise in the development of funding applications for research and innovation projects for clients. Our goal is to provide practical assistance and support throughout the application process.
Our Senior Proposal Bid Writer will support clients in identifying suitable EU funding opportunities and leads the development of high‑quality, compliant, and competitive proposals. The role involves project scoping, proposal writing, partner coordination, budgeting, and ensuring submissions align with EU programme requirements and scoring criteria.
Key Responsibilities
Monitor EU funding programmes (Horizon Europe)
Match client needs/projects with appropriate funding opportunities
Conduct discovery sessions to understand the client’s goals, capabilities, and project idea
Develop project concept using logical frameworks, impact pathways, and EU methodologies
Create proposal development timelines and responsibility metrics
Determine the bid strategy
Prepare the submission of documentation (from project development right through to completing the grant agreement preparation documents)
Skills, Knowledge & Expertise
Experience in developing successful grant applications
Grant / proposal writing experience
Managing entire submission workflows and document packaging under deadline
Experience translating complex technical content into clear, scoring‑aligned narrative
Working with evaluation criteria and scoring logic; experience with resubmissions after feedback
Experience with grant agreement preparation, Amendments, reporting, audit/readiness
Excellent writing, storytelling, and editing abilities
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