- Where
- London, London, United Kingdom
- Level
- Senior
Bid & Pursuit Executive
About the Role
Join our Bids & Pursuits team, a group of passionate business development professionals focused on winning high-quality, profitable work.
You'll support the end-to-end delivery of compelling, client-focused bids, working closely with partners, stakeholders, and the wider Clients, Markets and Growth (CMG) team. Reporting to the Regional Head of Pursuits, you'll play a key role in developing high-impact proposals across strategic opportunities.
Key Responsibilities
Manage and support bids from qualification through to submission and follow-up
Collaborate with stakeholders to define strategy and develop strong win themes
Write, edit, and improve proposal content to ensure clarity, quality, and compliance
Conduct client research and support strategic opportunities
Enhance proposals with clear, engaging visuals and messaging
Maintain and contribute to bid content libraries and systems
Analyse performance and drive continuous improvement
Ensure all work meets high quality and regulatory standards
About You
Essential:
3+ years bid/proposal experience in professional services or similar
Strong writing, editing, and project management skills
Ability to turn technical content into clear, compelling proposals
Excellent organisation and attention to detail
Confident working with stakeholders and managing multiple deadlines
Advanced Microsoft Word and PowerPoint skills
Desirable:
APMP or similar certification
Experience with bid tools and SharePoint
Knowledge of legal or professional services environments
Due to the high volume of applications, we are not able to respond to all enquiries. If you have not received a response within 72 hours, please assume you have not been shortlisted at this stage, however thank you for taking the time to apply.
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