Bid and Communications Assistant

Job Description
A fast-growing practice specialising in Master Planning is looking for a Bid and Communications Assistant in a newly created role which you can really make your own.
This is a unique opportunity where you don’t need bids experience. Personality is key for this role. If you are bright, switched-on, and keen to learn you can be considered. You should also have an innate understanding/interest of architecture or urban design.
You will be part of the New Business and Communications team working in an exciting role helping to further shape the new business and communications function as the practice continues to grow.
They work on a wide range of show-casing projects both in the UK and overseas. They provide a progressive environment within a supportive, friendly and collaborative team.
Responsibilities include:
Support the Head of New Business and Communications to implement the new business and communications strategy
Help to develop and implement the brand, its values and key messages with internal and external stakeholders
Assist with PR activity to promote the practice’s projects
Carry out research to help identify new business opportunities
Coordinate bids
Assist with all marketing activities to help develop strong marketing messages in line with business development objectives
Assist with award submissions and monitor new award opportunities
Help to organise events
Key skills required:
Prior experience working in a similar communications/marketing role
An innate understanding/interest of architecture or urban design
Excellent communication and copywriting skills
Good graphic design skills with a working knowledge of Creative Suite ideally
Switched on and keen to learn
If you are looking for an opportunity to make a real difference in a supportive and collaborative environment, please get in touch.