Job Description
Job Title: Bid Manager\n\nSalary: Up to £60k doe\nLocation: Brackley, Northamptonshire\nType: Hybrid\nJob Type: Permanent - 40 hours per week\n\nAbout Our Client\n\nOur client is a leading home service company with a strong reputation for growth and franchisee development. Operating across multiple brands, they deliver premium service experiences to homes and businesses. Over the past 14 years in the UK, they have expanded significantly, now boasting over 330 locations with more than 4,000 frontline staff.\n\nPurpose of the Role\n\nThe Bid Manager will be responsible for managing tenders, compiling reports, and liaising with multiple stakeholders while overseeing a team of Bid Writers.\n\nKey Responsibilities\n\n * \n\n Accumulate and distribute detailed tender information.\n\n * \n\n Act as a senior point of contact for multiple stakeholders.\n\n * \n\n Ensure high levels of administration and data management.\n\n * \n\n Compile reports using data from various sources.\n\n * \n\n Maintain accurate and consistent reporting across all areas.\n\n * \n\n Handle incoming enquiries and complaints when necessary.\n\n * \n\n Encourage continuous learning and improvement.\n\n * \n\n Manage and motivate a small team to exceed targets (performance reviews, regular check-ins).\n\n * \n\n Ensure submissions meet exacting quality standards.\n\n * \n\n Undertake any other reasonable duties within your capabilities.\n\nExperience / Skills / Knowledge\n\nExperience:\n\n * \n\n Previous writing experience (bids, copywriting, marketing).\n\n * \n\n Experience managing a small team.\n\nSkills / Knowledge:\n\n * \n\n Strong understanding of PQQs, tenders, and procurement processes.\n\n * \n\n Ability to motivate and lead a small team.\n\n * \n\n High level of proficiency in Microsoft Office.\n\nBehaviours\n\n * \n\n Strong attention to detail.\n\n * \n\n Motivated with a can-do attitude.\n\n * \n\n Excellent communication skills.\n\n * \n\n Well-organised and adaptable to changing situations.\n\n * \n\n Initiative-driven and confident in stakeholder interactions.\n\nIf you are an experienced Bid Manager looking for a dynamic role within a growing organisation, we’d love to hear from you