Business Support Executive
- Recruiter
- Oxford Innovation Limited.
- Location
- Oxford
- Salary
- £25,000-£27,000 per annum
- Posted
- 05 Oct 2017
- Closes
- 02 Nov 2017
- Sectors
- Admin, Secretarial & PA, Sales
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
We have an exciting new opportunity for a Business Support Executive to join our Business Development team in Oxford. The successful candidate will join us in a full time, permanent position and will receive a competitive salary of £25,000-£27,000 per annum plus flexible benefits package.
These are exciting times for Oxford Innovation. We are a leading operator of Business and Innovation Centres which provide office and laboratory space to growing companies throughout the UK. In the past three years we have nearly doubled our number of centres and now manage over twenty centres across the UK, providing space and support to nearly 1000 innovative and growing. In our last staff survey we were given 100% endorsement by our employees, as a company they would recommend people to work for!
About the Business Support Executive role
The role will involve identifying and tracking new project opportunities, developing bespoke bid material and undertake research to support business development initiatives through which OIS can provide business support to high growth and scale-up businesses.
Key Responsibilities of our Business Support Executive
- Undertake new project opportunities searches and contribute to the decision-making processes
- Manage bid pipeline information and provide updates/reports as required
- Contribute to the production of large, complex bids
- Production and successful submission to deadline of small bids
- Review bid outcomes and gather feedback to identify improvements and increase win rate
- Contribute to, and maintain, a database of bid response resources and information
- Liaise internally across the business to co-ordinate and follow up on leads and opportunities
- Liaise with key partners and stakeholders as required to generate bid material
- Undertake research to support business development initiatives
- Support the Business Development team with other activities as required
What we’re looking for in our Business Support Executive
This role would suit a strong administrator looking for their next step or a recent graduate seeking a role within Business Development/Support. Training will be provided as part of our induction process.
If you would like to join our team as our new Business Support Executive then please click ‘apply’ today, we would love to hear from you!
Closing Date: 22 October 2017
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all backgrounds.