Bid Manager

We're the experience innovation company - a trusted partner to the world's most recognized brands. To our people we offer growth opportunities, a values driven culture, international careers and the chance to shape the future of experience.

At Valtech, you'll find an environment designed for continuous learning, meaningful impact and professional growth. Whether you're pioneering new digital solutions, challenging conventional thinking or building the next generation of customer experiences, your work will help transform industries.

We're looking for a Bid Manager to join our dynamic sales team in the UK. This key role is responsible for leading and managing the end to end bid process, qualification through to submission, ensuring high quality, compelling proposals that reflect Valtech's expertise, creativity and strategic value.

• Own and manage the full bid lifecycle, ensuring all opportunities are well structured and delivered on time.
• Coordinate cross functional teams, including sales, strategy, design, technology, data and delivery to gather input and align on win themes and solution narratives.
• Develop and maintain high quality proposal content, ensuring messaging is client focused, on brand and aligned with Valtech's value proposition.
• Lead bid planning and governance, including timelines, responsibilities, reviews and sign offs.
• Work closely with the Head of Bid Management in the UK and the wider bid management community to drive continuous improvement in our bid process, tools and best practices.
• Support pipeline management and contribute to bid qualification (go/no go decisions).
• Maintain the bid content library, ensuring reusability and consistency across proposals.
• Contribute to presentation and pitch preparation, helping teams communicate our solutions with clarity and impact.

• Proven experience in bid management or proposal coordination, ideally within a digital agency, consultancy or technology environment.
• Strong organisational and project management skills with exceptional attention to detail.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, able to translate complex ideas into compelling, client oriented narratives.
• A collaborative mindset and ability to work effectively across disciplines and geographies.
• A proactive, positive approach; thrive in a fast paced environment and are driven by delivering excellence with pragmatism and prioritisation under pressure.

• An eye for visual communication or the ability to effectively brief designers to create winning visual proposals is a bonus.
• Experience managing bids for enterprise clients in sectors such as Financial Services, Retail, Manufacturing and Travel is an advantage.

If you do not meet all the listed qualifications or have gaps in your experience, we still encourage you to apply. At Valtech, we recognize that talent comes in many forms, and we value diverse perspectives and a willingness to learn.

We design experiences that work for all kinds of people - and that starts with our own teams. At Valtech, we're intentional about building an inclusive culture where everyone feels supported to grow, thrive and achieve their goals. No matter your background, you belong here. Explore our Diversity & Inclusion site to see how we're creating a more equitable Valtech for all.

This is a permanent position based in Manchester, UK.

Beyond a competitive compensation package, we offer:

• Flexibility, with remote and hybrid work options (country dependent)
• Career advancement, with international mobility and professional development programmes
• Learning and development, with access to cutting edge tools, training and industry experts

Our benefits are tailored to each location. Your Talent Partner will provide full details during the hiring process.

Once you apply, our Talent Acquisition team will review your application. Your CV should cover key information on relevant experiences and expertise. We do not require information such as age, gender, marital status or a headshot in your application. We review all candidates based on skills, experience and potential.

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We are committed to inclusion and accessibility. If you need reasonable accommodations during the interview process, please either indicate it in your application or let your Talent Partner know.

Valtech is the experience innovation company that exists to unlock a better way to experience the world. By blending crafts, categories and cultures, we help brands unlock new value in an increasingly digital world.

At the intersection of data, AI, creativity and technology, we drive transformation for leading organisations, including L'Oréal, Mars, Audi, P&G, Volkswagen, Dolby and more.

At Valtech, we don't just talk about transformation. We make it happen. Our people are the heart of our success, and we foster a workplace where everyone has the support to thrive, grow and innovate.

Are you ready to create what's next? Join us.