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Olive Jar Digital

Bid Writer – Public Sector

Olive Jar Digital

. Translate complex technical concepts within digital transformation into clear language for non-technical audiences .

Posted 11/3/2026full-timeRemote • United KingdomMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Demonstrates strong technical knowledge in digital transformation services, including user centred design and technical architecture, while possessing exceptional writing and editing skills for bid proposals. Proven ability to analyze tender requirements and tailor responses effectively within the UK public sector.

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Digital Transformation ServicesTechnical WritingUK Government ExperienceBid Proposal DevelopmentAnalytical Skills

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Hard Skills
User Centred DesignSoftware DevelopmentTechnical ArchitectureProposal WritingTender Analysis
Soft Skills
Exceptional Writing SkillsAttention to DetailExcellent CommunicationInterpersonal SkillsAbility to Work Under Pressure
Industry Keywords
Digital TransformationPublic SectorBid ManagementResearch SkillsIndustry Trends

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Translate complex technical concepts within digital transformation into clear language for non-technical audiences
  • Work closely with delivery and technical teams on industry trends and innovations
  • Assist bid managers with opportunity qualification, go/no-go decisions, and proposal structure
  • Collaborate with delivery teams and subject matter experts to gather technical information and specifications
  • Write and edit bid proposals aligned with client requirements and project objectives
  • Analyse tender requirements and tailor responses to client needs
  • Research clients, competitors, and industry trends
  • Review and proofread proposals for accuracy, consistency, and compliance

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Strong technical knowledge in digital transformation services, such as user centred design, software development, and technical architecture
  • Background in technical writing
  • Deep UK government experience
  • Previous success in winning bids
  • Experience within digital transformation delivery roles, such as delivery manager, technical architect, or software developer within the UK public sector is a plus
  • Exceptional writing and editing skills with keen attention to detail
  • Strong analytical and research skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work under pressure, manage multiple proposal activities, and meet tight deadlines
  • Ability to quickly understand and adapt to new technologies and industries

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • 25 Days holiday (plus 8 Bank Holidays as standard)
  • Access to our Employee Assistance Programme
  • Pension Scheme
  • Staff Team Building Days and Social Events
  • Personal Development Programme
  • Annual Salary Review
  • Electric Car Scheme
  • Enhanced Benefits Available for Long-Service
  • Commission Plan
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