Maxine Curry
Dayjob Limited
The Big Peg
120 Vyse Street
Birmingham B18 6NF
England
T: 0044 121 638 0026
E: info@dayjob.com

PERSONAL SUMMARY

A gifted and driven Bid Writer who has a creative approach to the writing, putting together and presentation of bids. Maxine can produce technically accurate, well written, and excellently presented Expression of Interest and Tender submissions. She is able to lead on the submissions of tenders and can provide dynamic leadership to all the bid writing activities of a company. In addition to this she is very good at strengthening relationships with existing and potential partners through regular newsletters, correspondence, events and database management. You can rely on her to ensure that the tender process is effectively managed and that it articulates a vision that generates excitement, enthusiasm and commitment. Right now, she would like to work for a company that takes really good care of its people, and that encourages development from within.

CAREER HISTORY

BID WRITER – Start Date – Present
Employers name – Location
Responsible for putting together winning bid documents and proposals.

Duties;

  • Liaising with subject matter experts and stakeholders to ensure all bid content is accurate and timely.
  • Representing the company during contract and tender negotiations.
  • Producing high quality tender return documentation.
  • Identifying risks associated with tendering opportunities and informing senior management of these.
  • Assisting with marketing activities.
  • Ensuring that bids produced are in line with standardised processes and documentation is in keeping with overall brand identity.
  • Carrying out final document reviews.
  • Ensuring the timely submission of tenders and other proposals.
  • Serving as the main point of contact for all bid proposal activities and communications.
  • Making sure that all submissions are of the highest standards of presentation both in written content and graphic design.
  • Ensuring all reciepients are promptly contacted within standards set for response times.

JOB TITLE – Start Date – End Date
Employers name – Location

JOB TITLE – Start Date – End Date
Employers name – Location

KEY SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES

Professional

  • Can manage multiple complex bids with overlapping deadlines.
  • Managing expressions of interest (EOI’s).
  • Able to research, write and run reports.
  • Highly developed written and verbal communication skills.
  • Organised and able to prioritize workload.
  • Excellent knowledge of software presentation packages.
  • High level of attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Writing up bespoke bid proposals for unique projects.
  • Proof reading documents to check for accuracy and professional layout.
  • Researching bid proposals.

 

Personal

  • Flexibility to work outside normal business hours as required by external deadlines and workloads.
  • Ability to work independently and on a team and to maintain focus and humour under significant pressure.
  • Responding positively and with resilience to setbacks.
  • Can understand people’s needs and motivations and then adapt my personal style accordingly.
  • Able to inspire trust and commitment from others.
  • Willingness to travel to both national and international locations.

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

Proposal management
Contract administration
Negotiating contracts
Pre-bid activity
Story-boarding
Drafting bids
Writing responses
Copy writing
Document management

 

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS 

University name  –  Degree details           Study Dates
College name      –  Qualifications                Study Dates
School name       –  Subjects / Grades          Study Dates

 

REFERENCES 

Available on request.

 


 

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