Executive Lead, Reception Operations & Bids

ILLUME RECRUITMENT

Greater London

On-site

GBP 77,000 - 104,000

Full time

13 days ago
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Job summary

ILLUME RECRUITMENT seeks a Director in London to lead the reception services team and drive growth. The role requires seasoned leadership, a proven track record in managing large client portfolios, and strong bid/tender expertise.

The successful candidate will work with senior stakeholders to shape strategy, win new business, and deliver outstanding service across a broad geographic patch.

Qualifications

  • Previous experience in the Reception Services sector ideally as an Operations Director or at a similar level.
  • Ability to lead and manage a large patch of business with support from Operations Managers.
  • Strong understanding of bids/tenders and presenting to prospective clients.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the team to achieve growth and service excellence in a fast-moving environment.
  • Oversee key client relationships and bid responses with senior stakeholders.
  • Drive strategic growth initiatives within a forward-thinking company.

Skills

Operations leadership
Bid/tender experience
Client presentation

Job description

ILLUME RECRUITMENT seeks a Director in London to lead the reception services team and drive growth. The role requires seasoned leadership, a proven track record in managing large client portfolios, and strong bid/tender expertise.

The successful candidate will work with senior stakeholders to shape strategy, win new business, and deliver outstanding service across a broad geographic patch.

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