Proposal Development Manager

19 hours ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Advancing People Full time

As a Proposal Development Manager at Advancing People, you will play a key role in managing the end-to-end bid management process within agreed timescales. You will work closely with sales teams and subject matter experts to ensure pricing and delivery are viable, focusing on customer-centric proposals.

The job description includes:

  • Managing the bid qualification process for new opportunities
  • Leading the bid team while coordinating bid activity and governance
  • Working closely with multiple sales teams and subject matter experts
  • Creating and submitting CCS service offers and order forms
  • Adhering to framework procedures as required

The estimated salary for this role is £50,000 - £65,000 per annum. This is a competitive basic salary, offering excellent variety and exposure to a wide range of existing and new clients across the UK and beyond.

To succeed in this role, you will need to demonstrate:

  • A track record of working in a similar bid manager role
  • Proven bid and framework management experience
  • Mainly dealing with public sector bids and tenders
  • Candidates with 1-2 years' experience will also be considered

Excellent IT skills, a natural attention to detail, and advanced writing and verbal communication skills are essential for this role.



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