Lead Generator – Bid Specialist

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Lead Generator & Bid Specialist for BCD Travel preparing RFIs, RFPs, RFQs responses. Managing proposal development and ensuring timely submissions while collaborating with EMEA sales teams.

Responsibilities:

  • Prepare responses to RFIs, RFPs, RFQs and other client requested documents
  • Manage the proposal development process and individual bid team to ensure timely proposal completion
  • Act as primary point of communication within the proposal development process
  • Establish and manage timelines and deliverables
  • Schedule meetings, take and distribute meeting notes
  • Coordinate with the pricing team to ensure proposal submission to client according to established deadlines
  • Lead conference calls/meetings with multiple levels of management and contributors
  • Qualify the leads according to existing BCD methodology and target groups
  • Ensure proposals and supporting materials are accurate for grammar, style, continuity and content
  • Proof read and edit proposals and business development/marketing materials to improve clarity, accuracy, and readability
  • Translate statistics and technical details into customer value

Requirements:

  • Degree in English or Journalism, or equivalent
  • Proven experience in a bid writing role
  • Excellent English and Italian both verbal and written communication skills, and presentation
  • Intermediate to advanced MS Office skills
  • Ability to work on multiple projects concurrently
  • Knowledge of travel industry will be advantageous
  • Strong ability to listen and translate sales strategies into a compelling written message
  • Demonstrated ability to work with diverse, multi-cultural, cross-functional international teams
  • Tremendous attention to detail and excellent organisational skills, proof reading skills experience required
  • Self-motivated and able to work autonomously
  • Ability to travel, when required

Benefits:

  • Flexible working hours and work-from-home or remote opportunities
  • Opportunities to grow your skillset and career
  • Generous vacation days so you can rest and recharge
  • A compensation package that feels fair to you, including mental, physical, and financial wellbeing tools
  • Travel industry professional perks and discounts
  • An inclusive work environment where diversity is celebrated