Wednesday, October 29, 2025

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Writer - (Fluent German)Essen, Germany | Hybrid working | Public sector projectsAre you a talented communicator with a passion for writing and an eye for detail?Would you like to use your skills to make a real difference in society?An established organisation delivering essential public services across Germany is looking for a Technical Writer / Bid Writer to join its growing team in Essen. This is an excellent opportunity for anyone who wants to develop their career in writing, communications, and the public sector.About the RoleAs a Technical Writer / Bid Writer, you’ll play a key role in helping the organisation win new public service contracts. You’ll collaborate with experts across the business to craft clear, persuasive, and impactful proposal documents that showcase the organisation’s value and commitment to social impact.Your day-to-day will include:Writing, editing, and structuring compelling proposal contentWorking closely with technical and commercial teams to turn complex information into clear, engaging textSupporting subject matter experts to maintain consistency and quality across bid materialsResearching, fact-checking, and preparing data to strengthen proposal submissionsContributing creative ideas and storytelling elements that bring the organisation’s mission to lifeYou’ll gain hands-on experience in proposal writing, communication strategy, and public sector procurement — all while contributing to meaningful projects that support communities across Germany.What We’re Looking ForWe’re seeking someone who:Is a fluent German speaker (C2 level or native) with strong writing and editing skillsHas a keen eye for detail and enjoys crafting high-quality written contentThrives under deadlines and works in a structured, organised wayCommunicates clearly and confidently — both in writing and in personIs curious, collaborative, and eager to learn about the public sectorA background in journalism, communications, public administration, or related fields is welcome — but not essential. Most importantly, you should be motivated, proactive, and ready to grow.What’s on OfferA meaningful role in a purpose-driven organisationA friendly, supportive, and inclusive team environmentFlexible working hours and hybrid optionsCompetitive salary and company pension scheme29 days of holidayCorporate benefits and ongoing professional developmentIf you’re a fluent German speaker who loves to write and wants to kick-start your career in a role that blends creativity, strategy, and public service — we’d love to hear from you.Apply today and help shape how vital services are delivered across Germany.

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