Bid Writing Manager

2 weeks ago


Leeds, United Kingdom Supporting Education Group Full time

Make an impact where it really matters, in education.
Supporting Education Group (SEG) brings together leading education brands that make a difference across schools, trusts, and learners every day. We deliver recruitment, workforce, SEND, and training solutions that help shape the future of education.
We're now looking for a Bid Manager to join our growing SEG Partnerships/Managed Services team, someone who combines strategic thinking, strong writing skills, and end-to-end project management to secure new business through compelling, compliant, and high-quality bid submissions.
If you thrive in a fast-paced, purpose-led environment where collaboration, quality, and commercial impact matter, this role offers a genuine opportunity to make your mark and grow with a leading group in the education sector.



Identify and manage bid opportunities across public and education sectors (DfE, Framework Providers, MATs, Local Authorities).
Write and edit high-quality, tailored responses that align to client needs and evaluation criteria.
Develop and maintain a central bid library, templates, and standard content.
Ensure all submissions meet procurement and regulatory standards (Public Contracts Regulations, GDPR, KCSIE).
Analyse feedback and performance data to continuously improve quality, win rates, and commercial outcomes.
Maintain a strong understanding of the education recruitment and managed services market, competitor activity, and national/local trends to inform bid strategy.
Support cross-team collaboration and knowledge sharing to drive continuous improvement and commercial growth.
Proven experience in bid management or bid writing, ideally within recruitment, education, or public sector services.
Excellent project management and organisational skills, able to manage multiple deadlines simultaneously.
Solid understanding of public procurement processes, frameworks, and regulatory compliance.
A proactive, curious mindset, always looking for ways to improve process, quality, and success rates.
Be part of a supportive, forward-thinking commercial team that values innovation and impact.
Hybrid, flexible working arrangements.
Great Company culture where people are at the heart of everything we do
Access to excellent training and development and fantastic market leading technology to give you the data, insights, and resources you need to succeed
Attractive benefits package
Generous holiday entitlement (28 days Annual Leave) which increases with service
Apply now and help us continue delivering smarter, fairer, and more impactful solutions for schools and trusts across the UK.



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