Bid Manager

3 days ago


Southampton, United Kingdom Lifetime Training Ltd Full time

**In a nutshell**

We are looking for an experienced and proactive Bid Manager to join our dynamic Business Development Team at Lifetime. This exciting role will require you to be responsible for identifying and writing successful bids and tenders for a variety of organisationsacross various sectors. Reporting to the Senior Bid Manager you will play a key role in contributing to the delivery of the company's growth plans by winning new business.

This role can be delivered on a remote basis with some travel to meetings required.

**Why Lifetime?**

Lifetime Training delivers training courses and apprenticeships to people across the UK every day. We are an innovative, energetic company that places real emphasis on providing a great service to our clients and learners through our life-changing peopleand have been recognised as the number 1 training provider as voted by apprentices (RateMyApprenticeship)

**What will you be doing?**
- Responsible for the submission of expressions of interest, pre qualifications questionnaires and tenders.
- Identify and report on new tender opportunities.

**What will you bring to the role?**
- Proven history of writing and winning bids
- Experience of managing the bid process, from expression of interest to submission
- Experience in the required business sector
- A high attention to detail with an excellent editing and proofing ability
- Excellent literacy skills, with an extensive vocabulary
- Deadline driven with effective time management skills
- Thrive in a busy environment
- Ability to multitask and prioritise workload
- Strong communication skills
- The ability to role model Lifetime's DNA

**What we offer**

We offer a great benefits, reward and recognition and wellbeing package which includes some of the following:

- 25 days holiday (business closes at Christmas)
- Contributory pension (company matched)
- Life Insurance
- A comprehensive reward, recognition and wellbeing scheme
- An Award-winning onboarding programme for our Trainers
- A comprehensive management development programme
- A career pathway programme to support your personal and professional development

Lifetime Training Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all colleagues to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be:
Subject to all necessary pre-employment checks, including enhanced DBS (where applicable), qualifications (where applicable), identity and right to work.


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