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.
Bids & Pursuits Senior Executive in City of London employer: Ryder Reid Legal Ltd
Join a prestigious international law firm in London, where you will thrive in a dynamic work culture that values collaboration and innovation. With competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and ample opportunities for professional growth, this role as a Business Development & Communications Specialist offers a unique chance to make a significant impact while working alongside industry leaders. Embrace the vibrant atmosphere of London and enhance your career in a supportive environment dedicated to your success.