Based at a stunning location in Henley-on-Thames, DB Charles Recruitment have been working with a brilliant business seeking to hire a permanent Bid Manager to join the team and continue contributing to the success and growth they have experienced over the last 10 years. The business has been established for over 10 years and in this time has seen great growth in turnover but also the size of personnel involved and they are now hoping to attract a new candidate for a Bid Manager position. The Group business has a number of subsidiary companies involved in varying sectors such as IT, Software Development and the medical industry and within these they offer there clients a wide range of services and products across numerous channels. Most recently the business have been successful in being nominated and winning awards for the work they have done and they hope working for a business with this type of reputation plus further growth to come will be an attractive proposition for future candidates. The Bid Manager with strong writing skills will play a vital role for the business in securing new work for the business and they will do this by managing the full bids & tenders process making sure all deadlines are adhered to and work is completed to a very high standard. The role will involve a number of day to day duties including but not limited to: Searching & tendering for new business Writing full proposals Writing & replying to PQQ's, SQ's & ITT's Planning, writing and replying to bids & tenders Submission reviews Searching portals for potential new future opportunities New content creation Updating & maintaining the bid library Stakeholder management Deadline management Liaising with other internal teams General administration With the diversity and importance of this position the business is seeking candidates with the following demonstrable experience: Previous experience within bid / tender manager & writing Degree graduate with a focus towards subjects such as English / Journalism / Marketing would be highly beneficial Copy writing experience Public sector bids experience would be highly advantageous Very driven Willingness to learn Creative Excellent communications skills Self-motivated and disciplined; ability to cope with varying workloads and deadlines Ability to commit to a full time office based role at a stunning location in Henley-On-Thames The role is a Monday to Friday position with hours of 8:30am to 5:00pm. The business are ideally seeking to pay a salary dependent on experience of between £40,000 to £50,000 per annum with additional bonus earnings and incentives on top. Please remember this is a full time office based role. If this role sounds a great fit for you, please apply and we look forward to speaking with you soon.