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Bid Manager - Education

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Posted 2 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Dartford, Kent DA2 6QF, England

Salary

£70,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Bid Manager position is based in Dartford and offers a hybrid working model with a salary of £43,000 plus commission, with an OTE of £70,000.
  • The role requires proven sales experience, preferably in the commercial cleaning or soft FM sectors, along with a good understanding of the tendering and bid writing process.
  • Candidates should possess exceptional communication skills, meticulous attention to detail, and the ability to conduct site surveys and produce accurate costings.
  • A UK driving license and proficient IT skills, particularly with Apple devices, are also necessary for this role.
  • The company offers benefits including a £7,000 car allowance, 23 days of holiday, and full IT equipment, along with ongoing support and development opportunities.

Bid Manager - Education | Dartford | Hybrid working model | Full Time | £43,000 plus commission (OTE-£70k)

Are you a dynamic and results-driven individual with a passion for sales in the commercial cleaning industry?

Look no further!

Our client, a well-established family-run business exclusively serving the Education Sector, is expanding its sales team and is on the lookout for a motivated Bid Manager.

The company takes pride in delivering top-notch Commercial Cleaning services to Schools, Colleges, and Universities across the UK. As they continue to grow, they're seeking a proactive individual to contribute to their success by driving sales growth in the public sector.

Are you the right person for the job?

  • Good knowledge of the tendering and bid writing process
  • Exceptional Communication Skills
  • Confident in carrying out site surveys at Schools in order to produce notes and full costing exercise to ensure an accurate proposal is produced
  • Flair and energy in presenting to clients at final decision stage when shortlisted
  • Meticulous Attention to Detail
  • A good understanding of Excel and formulas would be an advantage
  • UK Driving Licence
  • Proficient IT skills - familiarity with Apple devices preferred
  • Proven Sales Experience in Commercial Cleaning or soft FM desirable
  • Experience in the Education sector is a distinct advantage
  • Passionate about winning new business

What will your role look like?

  • Conduct site surveys, produce accurate costings, and craft compelling tender responses
  • Develop and deliver client presentations to showcase our exceptional services
  • complete SQs to secure new opportunities
  • Negotiate contracts to maximise company margins
  • Cultivate strong relationships with Procurement Consultants

What can you expect in return?

  • £7,000 Car allowance
  • 23 days holiday (increases with service)
  • Employee Assistance Scheme
  • Pension Plan
  • Full IT equipment provided (laptop, monitor, phone, etc.)
  • Hybrid working model with an office in Milton Park, Abingdon
  • Monthly team meeting in Oxford
  • Twice yearly social get-togethers as a company and occasional additional gatherings
  • Full and ongoing support and development

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In order to submit this application, a TotalJobs account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all TotalJobs’ services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to TotalJobs’ Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to TotalJobs and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.