Bid Coordinator
Role: Bid Coordinator
Location: Hybrid
Commitment: Permanent - Employee
Ready for a new challenge?
Are you looking for work that makes a difference? Do you want to work with people who learn and grow togethe
r?
If so, Opencast could be the place for you. We’re a growing tech consultancy that creates user-centred solutions with purpose for our clients in government and busine
ss.
The r
ole
We are looking for a Bid Coordinator to join the opencast Bid Team. This is a key role which is designed to support key bidding activities including mailbox and query management, bid co-ordination from receipt of new opportunities through to bid submission and bid retros, ongoing management of our bid library, and management of our bid templ
ates.
Here is also the opportunity to get involved in drafting written bid submissions as your knowledge dev
elops.
What Yo
u'll Do
∙ Acting as point of contact for a shared mailbox, triaging requests and queries and logging new opportunities and tender d
ocuments∙ Co-ordinating the qualification process to ensure opportunities are reviewed and qualified in a timel
y manner∙ Supporting bid managers with bid co-ordination tasks as required, including handling clarifications, proofreading and formatting bid responses, and managing bid sub
missions∙ Co-ordinating the bid retro process including scheduling retro sessions and capturing outputs and
actions∙ Maintaining our bid library, ensuring that existing content is updated and new content
is added∙ Co-ordinating framework administration and management in liaison with colleagues across the wider
business∙ Ensuring the published bid process and templates are kept up
to date∙ Producing regular pipeline reports for circulation to colleagues across the
business∙ As your knowledge and familiarity with content develops, drafting bid r
esponses
Essential e
xperience
∙ A highly organised, proactive approach to managin
g workload∙ Strong written and verbal communicat
ion skills∙ An ability to work within a deadline-driven environment while retaining attention
to detail∙ Stakeholder management skills with an ability to work collaboratively with a broad range of
colleagues∙ Proficiency in Word, Excel, and
PowerPoint
Desirabl
e experience
∙ Previous experience/competency with Salesforce, SharePoint, JIRA and Confluence will be a bonus, but
not essential∙ Familiarity with procurement portals and submiss
ion pl
atforms
Salary
£2
8,000 per annum
What our
offer includes A competitive pension, health cash plan, share options and disc
retionary bonus.Flexible hours and 25 days' holiday. Generous
training budget.People to support you every
step of the way.
W
here you’ll work
Your working time at Opencast will be split between multiple locations, including from our HQ and hub locations, or home. Travel is part of life at Opencast, and takes in account requirements of your wo
rk, and your te
am.
We include you
We welcome candidates from all identities, attributes, ways of thinking and backgrounds to thrive in a career at Opencast. Our aim is for the diversity of our people to be reflected in the solutions we deliver, to help create a fai
rer societ
y for all.
Interview
Job interviews are on Microsoft Teams. We’ll make any ad
justments to help
you.
Want to know more?
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- Company
- Opencast | B Corp™
- Location
- Newcastle upon Tyne, UK
Hybrid/Remote Options - Posted
- Company
- Opencast | B Corp™
- Location
- Newcastle upon Tyne, UK
Hybrid/Remote Options - Posted