Migrant Help
have an exciting opportunity to recruit a
Bids & Tenders Coordinator
to join our team
Location:
Homebased
Contract:
Permanent
?Salary:
£33,590
About Us
Migrant Help is a leading charity that was established in 1963 and delivers a range of support and advice services to people affected by displacement and exploitation across the UK. Our vision is for a global society that protects vulnerable people, treats them with respect and enables them to reach their full potential.
The Bids & Tenders Coordinator Role
Part of the Income and Partnerships team, the Bids and Tenders Coordinator is a rewarding and strategic role at Migrant Help. You will be responsible for supporting the Migrant Help income strategy to diversify the charity's income streams and build beneficial relationships with funders. You will work with the Business Development Manager: Bids & Tenders, the Bids & Tenders Lead and the wider team, to source opportunities and apply for national and local authority government contracts that improve the lives of Migrant Help's clients.
Key Responsibilities Of Our Bids & Tenders Coordinator
* Supporting the development of applications for funding with input from subject matter experts and other colleagues, whilst ensuring the charity's bid procedure is followed.
* Writing robust and compelling content for funding applications and propositions for high value grants to support the charity's income strategy for the benefit of our clients.
* Producing accurate impact / evaluation reports in line with funding requirements and timeframes.
* Researching, monitoring and maintaining a list of funding opportunities from local authorities, and statutory grant awarding organisations.
* Supporting the mapping of potential partnerships and local networks, using the funding pipeline to prioritise areas of research.
* Keeping abreast of changes to the funding sector and develop an understanding of how this impacts the charity.
* Attending and document market engagement events for sharing with the wider team.
* Maintaining the bid library, ensuring the information is correctly organised, regularly updated and reviewed.
The experience and skills you need to become our Bids & Tenders Coordinator:
* Knowledge of types of fundraising, development and research methods.
* Experience of managing a number of projects concurrently to meet agreed deadlines.
* Exceptional writing skills, proof reading skills and attention to detail
* The ability to produce engaging content and communicate complex information clearly
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Migrant Help Is Committed To Safeguarding Those We Provide a Service To, Applicants Will Have To Undergo Strict Vetting Procedures Throughout Different Stages Of The Recruitment Process Therefore
This post is subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check therefore applicants must:
* Be able to provide documents to show their right to work in the UK (such as Passport, work visa, settled status document, certificate of registration, naturalisation as a British citizen, Biometric Residence Permit etc.)
* Provide full employment history for the previous 3 years and/or suitable documentation to cover any gaps in employment
These Are Some Of The Benefits We Offer
* Our working week is 35 hours per week offering flexibility and work life balance
* Enhanced family friendly provisions
* Employees will gain an extra day annual leave per year to a maximum of 39 days, including bank holidays (pro-rata).
* Option to buy or sell up to 5 days of annual leave
* Access to Perkbox, an employee rewards and benefits platform with over 9,000 deals and discounts, a range of free perks, employee wellbeing support and other additional employee benefits and recognitions.
* Wellbeing support.
* Migrant Help offers employees a non-contributory pension scheme Migrant Help pays 8% worth of employee salary into the pension scheme.
Closing Date
: 12th September 2025
If you are interested in becoming our new Team Leader - Submissions, please click 'APPLY' today. We look forward to hearing from you
As part of your role, it is important you operate within Migrant Help's values: Protection, Diversity, Equality, Partnership, Innovation and Excellence.
Migrant Help is proud to be an equal opportunities employer.