To work with a fellow Business Development Executive providing direct support to the Bids Manager and the Head of Business Development and Marketing.
This role involves liaison with senior members of the firm, on a national basis across and brings with it a high degree of variety over a range of projects including:
• Management of tenders, bids and pitch documents • Research • Sourcing and identifying new opportunities • Development of capability statements • Development of precedents • Development of sales collateral including team charts and presentations • General administration
This role also requires support on a number of firm wide business development initiatives.
The individual must be proactive, professional, flexible, energetic, accurate, organised and must be an effective communicator.
Who we're looking for
Proven track record of having worked within a business development role, in a fast-paced environment, at Assistant level for at least 2 years. Must have experience of working within a professional services environment; Must have experience of working as part of wider team; Must have strong organisational and planning skills (Intermediate to Advanced); Excellent IT skills at an ADVANCED level, including: Word; PowerPoint; Excel; (Basic graphics packaged); An ability to communicate in an effective and professional manner; An ability to work under pressure and to strict deadlines; Must be able to react positively to tight deadlines; Must have excellent time management skills;
Personal Characteristics A calm, positive and professional manner at all times; Must be a team player; Must have excellent telephone and communication skills; Be able to operate effectively in a busy environment; Be able to work under their own initiative and prioritise their own workload efficiently; Flexibility in approach and a willingness to work outside normal office hours, if required; Be able to present yourself confidently and maturely to all levels of personnel; Be prepared to take responsibility for your work and actions, learning and savouring the opportunity to develop.
About our client
One of the premier national professional services businesses with offices based in the North West
What's on offer
£Excellent
Michael Page Contact For further info, apply or phone on +44 (0) 161 819 5500. Job Ref: 13218970 Your application will be sent to Brian Johnson.
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