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About the company
Slimming World has been a key weight management partner to Government for over 10 years, first with One You, the Government’s biggest ever weight management drive, and more recently with Better Health, the campaign where we’ve supported millions of people to keep their health on track during lockdown. We work closely with the NHS; Slimming World is prescribed by GPs, nurses and other healthcare professionals, and we support patients through the NHS Digital Weight Management Programme.
Role purpose
Are you a strategic thinker with the ability to build strong and trusted partnerships in workplace and corporate procurement? Would you love to play a vital part in shaping our growth in this area and ensure we continue to support healthier communities through targeted and sustainable services?
We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Bid Manager to join our Partnerships team.
About the role
Full-time, 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday. This role is based at our Head Office in Derbyshire; some hybrid working may be considered depending on location of the successful candidate. You’ll manage and deliver winning bids across public sector frameworks, tenders, and commissioned health services. You’ll also:
* Grow a strategic bid pipeline – identifying and tracking opportunities and guiding bid/no-bid decisions
* Craft compelling and high-quality submissions by interpreting complex specifications
* Collaborate with operational and commercial teams, and develop content aligned with public health priorities
* Boost bid success by maintaining a bid library, meeting funder standards, and driving continuous improvement
About you
We’d love to hear from you if you have healthcare market experience and are passionate about delivering an outstanding service. You’ll also have:
* A proven track record in bid writing/management across public health, healthcare, or wellbeing sectors, with insight into NHS and local authority commissioning
* Experience navigating tender portals (e.g. Contracts Finder, ProContract, Atamis) and responding to ITTs, RFQs, and frameworks in line with compliance requirements
* The ability to turn data into compelling narratives and strong communication skills
* An ability to manage multiple deadlines with solid project management and organisational skills
How to apply
If you love the sound of this role and want to work within a friendly and supportive team:
* Click ‘Apply for this job’ and complete the application on our website
More important information about the application process:
* If you need any adjustments during the application or recruitment process, please email hr.services@slimmingworld.co.uk or phone us on 0344 892 0400
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2nd stage interview: week commencing 13th October 2025
Thank you and good luck with your application, we can’t wait to hear from you!
Seniority level
* Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Strategy/Planning and Writing/Editing
* Industries: Wellness and Fitness Services
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