Business Support Officer - Salisbury, United Kingdom - ReQuire Consultancy

ReQuire Consultancy

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Salisbury, United Kingdom

6 days ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

We are delighted to be recruiting on behalf of a Salisbury based Social Enterprise who put Child welfare across the UK at the heart of all they do.

Our client are one of the UK's most experienced providers when it comes to helping children recover from neglect, abuse, trauma or family breakdown, turning their lives around so they can flourish and fulfil their potential.

Innovative, expert and creative,Our client are a leader in this field. Which ultimately makes them an incredible company to work for.

The purpose of the Business Support Officer is to: Work closely with a Head of Contracts and Group Data Protection Officer to oversee the Tendering opportunities and ensure all Frameworks are recorded and under contract with each local authoritywith whom our client works with.

Key responsibilities within the job spec would include:

Conduct market research and analysis including trends, opportunities, competition
Liaison with communications around market intelligence and activity
Managing the tendering portals
Managing the tendering and bidding processes
Proof reading, strengthening bids
Advising services on contractual matters and disputes
Maintaining an archive of previous bids and model answers
Checking contracts, liaising with legal as required
Providing commercial and market research and intelligence
Supporting as requested in acquisitions

In terms skills and experiences that are typically required for this role, the following are deemed essential:

Experience of working in a Business environment
Commitment to accuracy and attention to detail
Able to prioritise and work to deadlines
IT literate (MS Office)
An ability to interpret and understand a variety of information presented as reports, notices, spreadsheets and to create accurate briefings for use by senior personnel
Willing to participate in team meetings and discussion points
A University degree (Business or Social Science an advantage)

- _Should you not hold a Degree but have worked in a Local Authority or an environment related to Child Welfare and your skills are relevant to the role then that would also be favourable._

**_The role comes with an attractive benefits package as well as the benefit of working three days from home. Hours for the positon are 9am - 5pm M-F. To find out more, please contact us to discuss._