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Contract Coordinator

* Up to 40k DOE

* Mon – Fri, 8.30-5pm based in Chessington

* 20 days holiday + Bank Holidays, rising by 1 day per year to a maximum of 25 days plus bank holidays.

* Quarterly bonus scheme

* Healthcare medical insurance (following period of qualification)

* Contributory pension scheme

* Death in service

Job Description:

* Identify, administer, and manage the submission of tenders relevant to the company.

* Act as the central point of knowledge and contact for all tender-related information.

* Produce clear, concise, and well-structured tender responses using formal language and strong writing skills.

* Develop and manage new and existing business opportunities.

* Identify and pursue service contract opportunities to maximise revenue.

* Negotiate, finalise, and follow up on all service agreements.

* Lead and oversee all tender submissions from identification through to completion.

* Ensure timely, high-quality, and compliant tender responses.

* Administer and support ongoing development of the company CRM system.

* Collaborate with and support the Senior Leadership Team.

Person Specification:

* Experience in a similar role, ideally involving tenders and contract management.

* Sound working knowledge of the full tender lifecycle.

* Excellent written communication skills.

* Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy.

* Highly organised with strong time management skills.

* Ability to meet tight deadlines and work under pressure.

* Confident user of Microsoft Excel.

* Numerate and analytically capable.

* Self-starter with a proactive, solution-oriented mindset.

Please note that if you have not been contacted within 5 working days, then unfortunately on this occasion your CV has not been shortlisted.

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Optima Recruitment Limited are acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy and are an equal opportunities employer