I am currently working with a growing bid consultancy who is seeking a bid manager to join their successful team. If you’re confident managing the end to end bid process, have excellent writing skills and can build strong relationships with SMEs, this could be the role for you!
This role can be based anywhere in the UK, however you will be required to travel to Leeds around twice per month, at your own expense (as this will be your contracted office location). Hybrid working options are also available should you wish to be in the office more often. The salary is £30,000 – £60,000 depending on experience, and applicants must have a minimum of 2 years experience in bids.
My client is open to any sector background as they bid across a wide range of sectors. A relevant degree is preferred – English, Creative Writing, Journalism etc.
Duties and responsibilities
– Managing subject matter experts (SMEs) through the tender production process, ensuring the response is compelling and high scoring
– Utilising various tools to assist SMEs with the production of their answers
– Writing responses using various data sources including client interview, bid library content and online research
– Reviewing / editing answers and providing written / oral feedback and guidance
– Participating in a variety of customer meetings
– Portal management
– Acting as a point of contact for customer queries, building close and trusted relationships
– Assisting customers in optimising their business development and bidding processes
– Using online procurement portals, identifying and sharing possible tender opportunities for both the business and its customers
– Supporting customers in preparing for presentations including facilitating meetings, developing slide content, and observing and feeding back on “practice” presentations
How to apply
To apply for this role or to find out more information, please send a CV to Hayley Wood.
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