Strategic Bid & Project Lead – Education & Skills (Hybrid)

Pertemps; England; Hybrid; GBP 56,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A national training provider is searching for an experienced Bid & Project Manager to lead the bid process in the skills and education sector. This role requires a strong track record in managing bids across public and private sectors, effective stakeholder engagement, and excellent project management skills. Key responsibilities include leading the bid lifecycle, ensuring compliance, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver successful outcomes. The position offers competitive salary and benefits including flexible hybrid working.

Benefits

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Generous pension scheme

Life assurance

Wellbeing benefits

Paid volunteering days

Qualifications

• Proven experience managing bids in public and/or private sectors.
• Strong project management skills.
• Attention to detail and excellent written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Identify tender opportunities across public and private sectors.
• Lead the full bid lifecycle: qualification, writing, review, and submission.
• Monitor key metrics, including quality and win rate.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder engagement

Bid management

Networking

Excellent written communication

Education

Project management or bid-related qualifications (e.g., PRINCE2)

Job description

A national training provider is searching for an experienced Bid & Project Manager to lead the bid process in the skills and education sector. This role requires a strong track record in managing bids across public and private sectors, effective stakeholder engagement, and excellent project management skills. Key responsibilities include leading the bid lifecycle, ensuring compliance, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver successful outcomes. The position offers competitive salary and benefits including flexible hybrid working.