Bid Manager

Blue Legal; Noordwes; On-site; ZAR 1,116,000 - 1,314,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK law firm is seeking a Bid Manager to oversee tender production and manage bids effectively. The ideal candidate has experience in a professional services environment, project management, and holds a CIM qualification. This role involves liaising with stakeholders and ensuring best practices in bid processes.

Qualifications

• Experience working within a professional services environment.
• Valid work experience in a Law Firm or related sectors.
• Proven project management and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the production of tenders and managing the bid process.
• Drafting bid materials and liaising with internal stakeholders.
• Continuous development of systems and tender best practices.

Skills

Project management skills

Communication skills

Bid production experience

Understanding of clients' targets

Education

CIM qualification

Job description

Location: North West
Salary: Up to £55,000
Contract type: Permanent
Date posted: 16/08/2022

A top UK Law Firm is seeking a Bid Manager to join one of their UK offices, working out of the bid team within the firm’s wider marketing team. You will be responsible for the production of tenders across the firm ensuring bid best practice and assisting the legal team through to presentation, with the support of the Head of Bids.

The Responsibilities:

• Responsible for the production of tenders across the firm ensuring bid best practice and providing practical support on the bid process.
• Managing the bid process and drafting the material, so skills in both areas are essential.
• Project manage the bid process, utilising the firm’s bid automated system to create and produce content.
• Liaise with internal stakeholders, to advise both private and public sector bids
• Other responsibilities include the continuous development of systems and tender best practice.

The Candidate:

• Experience working within a professional services environment
• Possess a CIM qualification (Preferred)
• Understanding of clients targets and their industries
• Proven project management and communications skills

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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