A higher education sector client is seeking an experienced Specialist Bid & Tender Writer (part-time)to provide high-level support in developing compelling, strategically aligned submissions that secure funding and partnership opportunities to advance their growth strategy.
Part-time - 3 days/week
Canberra based - Fully Remote considered4 month contractCompetitive daily rate
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead the development of high-quality tenders, proposals, EOIs, and funding submissions aligned with the client's strategic direction.
* Translate complex policy and education objectives into persuasive, outcomes-focused written content tailored for government and industry audiences.
* Coordinate the end-to-end submission process, ensuring compliance, clarity, and timely delivery.
* Collaborate across internal teams to gather and refine proposal content.
* Build and maintain a repository of reusable proposal material to enhance future efficiency.
Essential Experience:
* Demonstrated experience preparing successful tenders, bids, or funding submissions in education, training, or government contexts.
* Exceptional written communication skills, with the ability to craft persuasive and professional content.
* Strong organisational skills, able to manage competing priorities and tight deadlines.
* Knowledge of ACT and/or Commonwealth Government procurement and funding processes.
* The ability to work independently with initiative, while fostering strong collaborative relationships.
If this sounds like you, apply today