Bid Manager

JR United Kingdom; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dynamic Bid Manager to join their expanding team in Leeds. This hybrid role offers the opportunity to lead bids for diverse clients, manage the entire bid process, and collaborate closely with subject matter experts. The ideal candidate will be confident in creating and reviewing bid content, engaging with customers, and fostering strong relationships. With a competitive salary and a supportive work environment, this position is perfect for a bid professional looking to make a significant impact in a growing consultancy. If you're ready to take your career to the next level, this role is for you.

Qualifications

• Experience in managing the entire bid process is essential.
• Ability to create, edit, and review bid content effectively.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage bids across various sectors.
• Engage with customers and manage subject matter experts.

Skills

Bid Management

Customer Engagement

Content Creation

Editing and Reviewing

Relationship Building

Education

Relevant Degree (History, English, Journalism, Creative Writing)

Tools

Online Procurement Portals

Job description

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I am currently working with a bid consultancy that is looking to expand its team following a period of strong growth. They are seeking a Bid Manager to work in a hybrid capacity from their office in Leeds (2 days in the office). The salary ranges from £35,000 to £50,000, depending on experience and seniority.

This role is suitable for a bid professional confident in managing the entire bid process, as well as creating, editing, and reviewing content. Experience in engaging with customers and building relationships is also essential. The client is open to candidates from any sector, whether in-house or consultancy, and prefers someone with a relevant degree (such as History, English, Journalism, Creative Writing, etc.).

About the role

• Leading and managing bids for a diverse range of clients across various sectors
• Managing subject matter experts throughout the tender process to ensure compelling, high-scoring responses
• Utilising various tools to assist SMEs in producing their answers
• Writing, reviewing, and editing answers, and providing feedback and guidance
• Participating in customer meetings
• Managing portal activities
• Serving as a point of contact for customer queries, fostering close and trusted relationships
• Helping customers optimise their business development and bidding processes
• Using online procurement portals to identify and share tender opportunities for Impart and its clients
• Supporting customers in preparing for presentations, including facilitating meetings, developing slide content, and providing feedback on practice presentations

How to apply

To apply for this role or for more information, please send your CV to Hayley Wood at Bid Recruitment / The Management Recruitment Group.

If you're exploring a career move but this position isn't suitable, please browse other vacancies on our website. We specialise in Bid Recruitment, Marketing Recruitment, and Business Development Recruitment, and have a variety of roles available. We also welcome speculative applications.