Bids Executive - Business Development role for leading UK law firm

A leading UK law firm with an excellent reputation is seeking a Bids Executive to join their busy Business Development & Marketing team.

Reporting to the Bids Manager, you'll be involved in supporting a broad range of bid work across the whole firm, with responsibilities including:

• Coordinating bid processes, managing deadlines, liaising with Partners and their teams and other stakeholders;
• Writing, preparing and editing pitch documents and presentations;
• Developing supporting materials;
• Keeping standard tender and proposal documents and templates up-to-date;
• Scheduling meetings;
• Monitoring bid alerts and portals for possible leads;
• Record-keeping, maintaining CRM databases and updating Sharepoint;
• Reporting and analysis; and
• Promoting best practice.

The successful candidate will have 1-2 years' solid administrative experience within a corporate or professional services environment. You'll be a graduate, ideally with a relevant communications/marketing degree, and a keen desire to build a career in bids / business development.

You'll also be confident and proactive, with excellent communication skills and solid IT literacy. 

Candidates are encouraged to apply promptly as short-listing for this exciting opportunity will begin immediately.

Please note: Verity Appointments prides itself on providing an excellent service, however as competition will be high for this role, we will only be able to contact successful applicants. We hope that you will apply for any other positions that interest you in the future.