Business Lead

TN United Kingdom; England; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Business Lead to join their East of England team on a part-time basis. This role is pivotal in shaping the end-of-life experience through collaboration and innovation. You will provide commercial expertise to support the development of new services, manage proposal submissions, and ensure successful contract execution. This position offers a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the community while working in a flexible environment. If you are passionate about improving end-of-life care and have a strategic mindset, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Experience in developing market intelligence and managing proposals.
• Strong understanding of lifecycle contract management.

Responsibilities

• Develop market intelligence and support growth initiatives.
• Manage proposal development and ensure quality assurance.

Skills

Market Intelligence

Proposal Development

Contract Management

Education

Bachelor's Degree

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02.05.2025

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Job Description:

Marie Curie is the UK’s leading end-of-life charity. We are the largest non-NHS provider of end-of-life care in the UK, the only provider across all 4 nations, delivering community nursing and hospice care across the country, while providing information and support on all aspects of dying, death, and bereavement. Our leading research pushes the boundaries of what we know about good end-of-life care, and our campaigns fight for a world where everyone gets to have the best possible quality of life while living with an illness they’re likely to die from.

We aim to create a society where everyone has access to quality end-of-life care. Our mission for the next five years involves:

• Growing and transforming our direct care and support services
• Delivering more practical information and support
• Leading in shaping the end-of-life experience

Your role in our mission…

We’re seeking a Business Lead to join our East of England team on a part-time basis (17 hours per week). This role involves working both remotely and in the field within the region.

This is an exciting time to join Marie Curie as we enter a phase of change, collaboration, and partnership with other organizations to improve end-of-life experiences. We are developing tailored approaches based on community needs, assets, and public health considerations.

Reporting to a Business Manager, you will provide commercial expertise to our Caring Services teams to support innovation and development of new services.

Your key responsibilities will include:

• Developing market intelligence, pipeline prospects, and knowledge management to support growth

Proposal Development

• Managing proposal development, quality assurance, and submission

Lifecycle Contract Management

• Preparing and executing all service contracts for your designated region
• Ensuring contractual and financial alignment across the organization
• Collaborating with the mobilisation team for successful service launch
• Identifying risks and implementing mitigation strategies with internal stakeholders

This role offers a valuable career opportunity to join a motivated team focused on growth, success, and strategic development aligned with our values.

Please see the full job description for more details.

Application Process

Applicants should submit a CV and cover letter, highlighting relevant skills and experience, and include their preferred location.

Closing date for applications: 21st August

Salary: £34,500 - £38,324, dependent on skills and experience (MCJES Grade E)

Contract: Part-time

Location: Flexible, with discussions on flexible working during interviews.

Marie Curie values diversity, inclusion, and equity. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and are committed to safeguarding and supporting our staff and volunteers.