Strategic Bid Leader

2 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Holt Recruitment Full time

Holt Recruitment is seeking a results-driven Bid and Proposal Manager Hybrid to lead and manage high-value bids within the Defence Security and Aerospace markets.

About the Role

The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring the timely submission of high-quality winning bids for both new and existing customers.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone experienced in bid management, especially in the defence industry, who is ready to contribute to growing success.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead the submission of high-quality bids and commercial offers to new and existing customers.
  • Collaborate with the Sales lead to contribute to and enhance the overall Win Strategy.
  • Oversee proposal management, ensuring professional visually appealing and compliant documents.
  • Provide editorial supervision and copywriting support for proposals.
  • Financial literacy and copywriting experience.
  • Shipley bid management training and certification.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Project.
About Us

We offer a competitive salary of approximately £55,000 - £65,000 per annum, depending on experience, and a range of benefits including 37 days annual leave, hybrid flexible working arrangements, and a company pension plan.

In addition, we provide income protection scheme, Employee Assistance Programme, life assurance policy, company shares incentive plan, and wellbeing initiatives and support.


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