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Arkeus
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Posted: 12 September
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Arkeus Port Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Bid Manager
Arkeus Port Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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A$160,000.00/yr - A$180,000.00/yr
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Arkeus is a world leader in the provision of wide-area autonomous optical search systems in the Search, Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance space for Defence, Civil Defence, and Environmental Sustainment applications.
We specialise in the design, fabrication, manufacture and distribution of these innovative systems.
We have just secured funding from deep tech and industry expert investors Main Sequence, Beaten Zone Venture Partners and Salus Ventures which will enable us to scale our next-generation hardware-enabled software platform to help our customers improve security and save lives.
We are a dynamic deep tech company with a lot of energy, passion, and ambition.
We have developed an inclusive, transparent and engaging culture that focuses on building a diverse workforce as a priority – realising that to attract the very best, we need to ensure our culture is ready to welcome people from all ages, genders and backgrounds.
About the role:
As our Campaign Manager, you will be responsible for developing high-quality, persuasive, and tailored proposals in response to all Tenders and EOIs.
You will lead the end-to-end bid process for strategic pursuits across commercial and defence sectors.
About you:
An experienced Campaign Manager with a passion to lead, write and win tenders.
Proven experience in writing and coordinating tenders.
Exceptional written communication and editing skills with a keen eye for detail.
Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple deadlines.
Strong commercial acumen and client-centric thinking.
A collaborative, proactive and outcomes-driven mindset.
Key responsibilities:
Plan, execute, and optimise sales campaigns to drive lead generation, conversion, and customer value and retention.
Coordinating the full bid lifecycle, including timelines, formatting, version control, and submission requirements.
Translate complex operational and technical information into clear, concise and persuasive responses.
Collaborate with business stakeholders to gather input and validate content.
Supporting broader business development efforts, including capability statements and marketing materials.
Maintaining and evolving a library of bid content and templates.
Create and maintain a campaign calendar to ensure timely delivery and coordination of marketing activities across multiple channels.
Implement a stage gate process for tender responses.
Your experience and skills:
Ability to respond to complex ASDEFCON tenders and panels (desirable).
Degree or equivalent experience in writing, communications, or a related discipline.
Strong writing, editing, and storytelling skills, with the ability to create engaging and persuasive content.
Experience in Shipley's or similar (desirable).
What we offer:
We make incredible things – you will be working in a company at the forefront of innovation in Australia.
You will collaborate with experienced leaders, with backgrounds in aerospace, defence and academic research and development – and just as much passion and energy as you have.
You will become a part of a close-knit, inclusive, and connected team, immersed in a dynamic startup culture.
We focus on recruiting the best – this is the opportunity to surround yourself with other like-minded professionals who enjoy working in an environment where we are inspired by the passion and capability of the very people we work with.
You will benefit from workplace flexibility and work-life balance.
You'll get the opportunity to mentor bright emerging talent through our highly sought-after intern program and strong connections with universities.
You have an opportunity to get in on the ground floor with our Employee Share Option Plan (ESOP)
We will give you the chance to make a real difference.
If this sounds like you, please apply even if you don't check every box listed above and join our growing team in improving security and saving lives
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Defense and Space Manufacturing
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