Interim Proposal Manager

Blue Legal; City Of London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading law firm in London is seeking an Interim Proposal Manager to manage larger proposals and pitches, working closely with partners. Candidates should have solid management expertise, excellent IT skills, and experience with project management in a professional services environment. This role is pivotal for maintaining quality in proposals and pitches while engaging with clients.

Qualifications

• Proven management experience within professional services is preferred.
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office tools is essential.
• Experience managing panel tenders and project responsibilities is required.

Responsibilities

• Define and implement proposal strategy with partners.
• Oversee project management from planning to submission.
• Maintain pitch management pages and content in the library.
• Provide regular reporting on pipeline and feedback from reviews.

Skills

Management skills

Excellent IT skills

Project management

Tools

Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

A commercially oriented, city law firm are seeking an Interim Proposal Manager to join their London office. This role will predominately manage and deliver on larger, panel style and cross group pitches. This will also include working with existing clients and pitching to new prospects. The role will be reporting to the permanent Proposals Manager.

The Responsibilities:

• Helping partners define and implement proposal strategy.
• Taking overall project management responsibility developing project plan, sourcing content, writing and editing the document, ensuring that all necessary activities are completed on time.
• Maintaining the pitch management pages on the firm’s Intranet and ensuring that all proposal submissions are uploaded.
• Providing regular reporting on pipeline and feedback from post decision reviews
• Assisting to write and update content in central library.

The Candidate:

• Evidence of management skills, ideally gained within a professional services
• Excellent IT skills particularly Word, Excel and PowerPoint
• Experience in project managing and advising on major panel tenders

Please note: Due to the specific sectors we work in, only candidates with valid work experience in a Law Firm, Accountancy Firm, Management Consultancy, Property/Construction Firm, Financial Services Firm or a high profile relevant Association or Agency will be considered. We regret that our clients will not accept applications outside of these areas.

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