Maritime Defence Lead – Hybrid (South UK) – BASE £100,000 - £120,000 + Benefits
Are you a senior leader in Maritime Defence, with a strong track record in business development, bid leadership, and contract delivery? Do you have strong industry connections across the Royal Navy, UK Primes, and MOD?
We’re looking for a Maritime Defence Lead to drive business growth, secure high-value defence contracts, and deliver cutting-edge communications and complex capabilities to the UK defence sector.
The Role:
* Develop and lead business development and capture strategies for major defence contracts.
* Lead and contribute to bids, proposals, and tender responses, ensuring competitiveness and compliance with MOD procurement processes.
* Build and manage relationships with the Royal Navy, UK MOD, and key industry partners.
* Oversee the integration of advanced communications, systems, and technologies in maritime defence.
* Provide leadership and insight into evolving defence requirements and strategic opportunities.
What You Need:
✔ Strong background in maritime defence and communications.
✔ Proven success in winning, managing, and delivering complex defence projects.
✔ Experience leading bids, tenders, and commercial proposals within the defence sector.
✔ Established network within UK defence primes, MOD, and naval stakeholders.
✔ Deep understanding of UK defence procurement, operational requirements, and funding cycles.
What’s on Offer?
Salary: £100,000 - £120,000 + benefits
Location: Hybrid – South UK
Opportunity to lead business growth and shape the future of maritime defence
Ready to take the lead? Apply now or get in touch for a confidential discussion.