JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way . Our people at JLL are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology for our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented people and empowering them to thrive, grow meaningful careers and to find a place where they belong. Whether you’ve got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades or technology, or you’re looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, join our team as we help shape a brighter way forward. Bid Manager – JLL What this job involves: As a Bid Manager at JLL, you will drive the creation of compelling, high-quality bid responses and sales collateral that win business and showcase JLL's value proposition across diverse real estate sectors. You will lead a team of bid support specialists, proposal writers, and knowledge management analysts to deliver exceptional RFI/RFP responses, pitch presentations, case studies, and structured content repositories. This role combines strategic content leadership with hands-on proposal writing and team management, directly contributing to JLL's business growth and competitive positioning. You will partner with subject matter experts across business lines and regions to ensure our proposals are compliant, customer-focused, and delivered on time. What your day-to-day will look like: Develop and submit consistently high-quality, compliant, customer-focused bid responses for RFIs/RFPs, proposal presentations, and clarifications within allocated timelines Write, edit, and proof-read compelling proposal content with strong themes, logical information flow, and meticulous attention to detail Develop, update, and maintain proposal baseline repositories structured by logical taxonomy and content type for easy search and retrieval Understand various business sectors applicable for JLL (commercial/workplace, industrial, residential, hotels, and retail) and their respective proposal components Conduct research on customers and opportunities, and gather competitive intelligence to inform bid-evaluation processes and responses Engage with organizational subject matter experts to gather, understand, and incorporate inputs in a timely manner while keeping baselines constantly updated Obtain necessary information across business lines, regions, functional teams, and SMEs to complete JLL presentations and baselines Champion proposal best-practice and drive consistency across all documents in accordance with JLL corporate standards and templates Enhance visual impact of bid responses and presentations by working with graphic designers to create, edit, proof-read, and review graphics Ensure alignment to governance protocols, internal processes, trackers, update calendars, and document control guidelines Manage and maintain repositories of business metrics, past bids, case studies, and varied content types on JLL digital systems and platforms (such as SharePoint) Proactively and promptly respond to requests from teams across the region and follow up to complete tasks Manage multiple assignments simultaneously while working both independently and collaboratively with other proposal professionals Team Utilization and Management: Manage a team of varied proposal-related skills and levels, assuming full responsibility for hiring, grooming, training, and conducting regular knowledge-sharing sessions Undertake day-to-day work allocation, ensuring team's full utilization, efficiency metrics, timely project closures, and delivery to stakeholders Develop and enforce a quality-check framework appropriate for respective workstreams with required checks and balances Ensure appropriate stakeholder communication by team members in both written and verbal formats Hold crucial conversations and productive feedback discussions, both regular and year-end Take accountability for employee engagement and support team members' ambitions while delivering on organizational objectives Provide regular reporting on project and team metrics in custom formats meeting stakeholder requirements Required Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in relevant field 8 years of experience in a professional services firm with demonstrated progression in proposal and bid management Minimum 3 years of independent proposal writing experience with proven ability to craft compelling, customer-focused business content Minimum 5 years of team management experience, including hiring, grooming, and performance management of diverse teams Exceptional written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills, including formal business writing for senior leadership and client audiences Strong understanding of proposal management best practices, content/knowledge management, and digital collaboration platforms Proven ability to manage multiple assignments simultaneously, work under tight deadlines, and operate effectively in a dynamic, fast-paced environment Preferred Qualifications: Underst