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Pitch and Pursuits Manager

The Management Recruitment Group
Posted 18 hours ago, valid for 17 days
Location

London, Greater London EC2V 7WS, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • We are looking for a Pitch Manager with a minimum of 5 years' experience in proposal management within professional services, particularly in law or corporate environments.
  • This 6-month contract position offers a competitive day rate and allows for remote work, with collaboration opportunities with senior partners in Johannesburg.
  • Key responsibilities include leading pitch processes, producing high-quality proposals, conducting relevant research, and managing multiple bids simultaneously.
  • The ideal candidate should possess strong project management skills, excellent communication abilities, and proficiency in PowerPoint to enhance existing templates.
  • Candidates should be detail-oriented, proactive, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment, demonstrating a strategic mindset in business development.

Contract Opportunity: Pitch Manager (Law) - 6-Month Contract (Inside IR35)

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Pitch Manager to join a leading law firm on a 6-month contract (Inside IR35). This role offers the flexibility of remote work and requires an individual with to collaborate effectively with senior partners, including those based in Johannesburg.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and manage pitch processes, ensuring high-quality, compelling proposals tailored to client needs.
  • Utilize existing template documents in PowerPoint and work with the in-house creative team to produce polished, visually appealing pitches.
  • Conduct research to understand the firm's positioning, clients, and markets, leveraging this knowledge to strengthen proposals.
  • Collaborate with the pricing team to align proposals with strategic objectives.
  • Manage 2-3 concurrent bids, ensuring timelines are met and deliverables exceed expectations.
  • Build strong relationships with stakeholders, including senior partners, demonstrating confidence and professionalism in a high-pressure environment.

Essential Skills and Experience:

  • Minimum of 5 years' experience in proposal management within professional services, law, corporate, professional services, banking, or agency environments.
  • Proven ability to create compelling, client-focused pitches and proposals, with significant experience in legal or professional services preferred.
  • Strong project management skills with the ability to handle multiple priorities and deadlines.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the confidence to work closely with senior stakeholders across multiple regions.
  • Proficiency in PowerPoint and the ability to adapt and enhance existing templates.

Key Attributes:

  • Detail-oriented with a creative eye for delivering standout proposals.
  • Proactive and able to work independently while collaborating across teams.
  • Comfortable operating in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment with tight deadlines.
  • Strategic mindset with a strong understanding of effective proposal and business development strategies.

Details:

  • Start Date: Immediate
  • Duration: 6 months (Inside IR35)
  • Location: Remote (with potential collaboration with Johannesburg partners)
  • Compensation: Competitive day rate

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