Lead Bid Manager for Architecture Firm

2 weeks ago


Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom The Crowd Full time
Job Overview

A seasoned Marketing & Bids Executive is sought by The Crowd, an employee-owned architecture practice with a global presence. This exciting opportunity involves leading the bid team to achieve successful tender outcomes and developing winning strategies.

Salary: £60,000 - £80,000 per annum, depending on experience, reflecting the firm's commitment to offering competitive compensation packages.

Key Responsibilities
  • Drive and motivate the bid team to deliver high-quality submissions
  • Develop and implement strategies to improve bid success rates
  • Oversight of bids and proposals from start to finish
  • Ensure timely and effective resource allocation for successful tender outcomes
  • Manage bids to a consistent and high standard, maintaining the firm's reputation
Required Skills and Qualifications
  • A minimum 5 years' experience as a Bid Manager within architecture or construction
  • Excellent organisational and communication skills, with the ability to handle varied workloads
  • Proficient in IT, with experience in Adobe Creative Cloud and Open Asset preferred
  • Strong copywriting skills with meticulous attention to detail
Benefits

The Crowd offers a collaborative work environment, flexible working options, including a 9-day fortnight, and equal opportunities employment. As an employee-owned practice, the company prioritises collaboration and diversity in the workplace.

About The Crowd

The Crowd is a multi-disciplinary architecture practice with several offices globally. We value innovative thinking and teamwork, and this role presents an excellent opportunity to join our dynamic team.


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