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Job summary

Main area
Business Development
Contract
Permanent: Hybrid Working - Must be UK based and willing to travel to internal and external meetings.
Hours
Full time - 37.5 hours per week
Job ref
4265-6884567-12
Employer
HUC
Employer type
NHS
Site
HUC Old Ambulance HQ
Town
WELWYN GARDEN CITY
Salary
£35,000 - £45,000 pa
Salary period
Yearly
Closing
10/01/2025 23:59

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Business Development Manager

Job overview

DEDICATED TO WHAT WE DO.

PASSIONATE ABOUT HOW WE DO IT.

 

Join Our Team as a Business Development Manager!

Are you ready to make a significant impact in the healthcare sector? We’re looking for a Business Development Manager to join our dynamic Commercial team.

Who You Are:

A strategic thinker with a proven track record in business development.

Excellent communicator with strong interpersonal skills.

Driven and ambitious, ready to take on new challenges and drive growth.

 

Join us and be a part of our mission to deliver exceptional health and care services. Apply now and help shape the future of healthcare!

Main duties of the job

What You’ll Do:

·         Develop high-quality bid response documentation including operational, financial, and commercial components.

·         Collaborate with subject matter experts to create solutions that meet service specifications and key performance indicators.

·         Ensure bid narratives include key themes and unique selling points.

·         Understand procurement policies/frameworks and support the development of self-assessment tools.

·         Create slide decks to support Board and sub-board committees.

·         Review and improve bid processes regularly, maintaining a library of stock answers and selection questionnaires.

·         Engage and coordinate workstreams and internal stakeholders to ensure high-quality outputs.

·         Lead the development process for bids and proactive opportunities from initial advert to full submission and mobilisation.

·         Present opportunities to stream leads and executives with clear, understandable information.

·         Conduct lessons learned logs from large procurements to ensure process relevance and address issues.

·         Maintain the opportunity pipeline and update the Commercial Directorate.

·         Submit bids/business cases to meet commissioner deadlines.

·         Work with the Commercial Modelling team to ensure services are modeled as required and understand organizational risks and opportunities.

 

 

Working for our organisation

What We Offer:

      ·         Flexible working arrangements: Homeworking, WGC                    HQ, and internal/external meetings as required.

·         Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.

·         Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement.

 

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early, should we receive sufficient applications. 

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please see enclosed documentation for a full job description and comprehensive person specification.

Person specification

Personal Attributes, Values and Behaviours

Essential criteria
  • • Educated to degree level or equivalent
  • • 5 years + of bid/service improvement/writing experience
  • • NHS / Healthcare market experience
  • • Awareness and understanding of commissioning processes and landscape
  • • Proficient in use of Microsoft applications
  • • Strong communicator
  • • Ability to work collaboratively with internal teams
  • • Excellent written English and presentation skills and experience of presenting compelling business cases to senior internal and external stakeholders
  • • Ability to clearly communicate the outputs of models to senior management, including the ability to develop presentations in Microsoft PowerPoint
  • • Strong analytical and problem solving abilities
  • • Well-organised with good project management skills
  • • Ability to work credibly with senior managers and form strong personal relationships, both internally and externally
  • • Self starter, highly motivated and able to work independently
  • • Demonstrated ability to work in a collaborative manner, including at senior management level
  • • Experience of prioritising and responding flexibly to frequent changing demands
  • • Capability to work from own initiative and plan own time productively and effectively
  • • Ability to meet demanding timescales, workload and deadlines

Employer certification / accreditation badges

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Documents to download

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Further details / informal visits contact

Name
Sally Booth
Job title
Non-Clinical Recruitment Advisor
Email address
[email protected]
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