We are seeking a Marketing & Bid Writer to join our 60-strong team at our architectural practice in Manchester city centre. The successful candidate will be part of our Business Development & Marketing team and will have the primary responsibility for managing frameworks and partnerships.

You will be responsible for preparing, coordinating and submitting bids in liaison with our technical delivery teams. You will also provide support with all marketing activities to help raise the profile of the brand; including, but not limited to developing and implementation of the company’s BD & Marketing Strategy, supporting the Marketing Coordinator with production and maintenance of marketing collateral, assisting with social media and website content and generally acting as a champion for our brand.

A knowledge of the property sector and built environment is essential.

The ideal candidate will have previous experience in bid writing and or content and have a successful track record in winning tenders. Excellent creative writing skills; an English, journalism or equivalent degree would be a distinct advantage. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, and the ability to manage workload and work with stakeholders to meet strict deadlines are also essential.

Our people are at the core of the business and we are a fun, friendly and hardworking team. Salary will be dependent on experience and reviewed annually, in addition we offer a number of benefits including:

•  Flexitime
•  Professional development plans
•  Pension contribution
•  31 days holiday including Bank Holidays, increasing with length of service
•  Interest free travel season ticket loans
•  Ability to buy extra holidays
•  Sabbaticals
•  Cycle to work scheme
•  Dress down Fridays
•  Quarterly Socials
•  Charity engagement
•  On the spot rewards

In addition to the benefits offered we have a strong culture of continued learning and development including, mentoring, coaching and a continuing professional development programme (CPD), along with supporting you to achieve your potential via clear progression routes.

We value, celebrate and embrace our diverse workforce. We ensure that all employees and job applicants are given equal opportunity and that our Practice is representative of all sections of society.

Please forward cv and covering letter to marketingjobs@aewarchitects.com.

No agencies please.