Kathryn Coogan

Head of Bid Management @Advance Group

Cambridge, GB
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WORK HISTORY

Oct 2025 — Present

Head of Bid Management @Advance Group

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Head of Bid Management at Advance Group, Supporting business-winning activity across the organisation. I work with teams to shape compelling capture material, develop clear win strategies and strengthen our overall approach to competitive bids. I am also working to implement a scalable bid lifecycle with consistent governance, tools, and templates, designed to improve quality, streamline the end-to-end process and give every opportunity the best chance of success.

EDUCATION

2010 — 2013

University of Portsmouth

BA (Hons), English Language and Media

2004 — 2007

King Edwards VI School

GCSE

2007 — 2009

King Edwards VI School

A Levels, Media Studies, Business Studies, English Language

SKILLS

NumeracyTeam OrganisationMagazine WritingTelephone MannerEnglish Language SkillsHighly AmbitiousSelf-Motivated IndividualBrochure ProductionSubbingIT SkillsSubeditingFeature ArticlesMagazinesComputer ProficiencyNewspaper JournalismListening to CustomersAlways PunctualDetermination to SucceedWorks Well in a TeamTrend ResearchingFull UK Driving LicenceStorytellingTeeline ShorthandConsumer MarketingStock ControlCustomer ServiceContent Managed WebsitesAlways Willing to LearnMyriadTime ManagementEnthusiasm to LearnLayoutCommunication and Interpersonal SkillsCommunicationMagazine ArticlesOnline JournalismHigh Level of InitiativeCultures of Media ConsumptionBurliDslr

ABOUT KATHRYN COOGAN

I’m a strategic and results-driven Bid professional with over a decade of experience winning high-value, complex contracts across Defence, Aerospace and Facilities Management sectors. With a background in English and a passion for persuasive communication, I bring a unique combination of creativity and commercial acumen to every bid I lead.From delivering multi-million-pound tender submissions to shaping go-to-market strategies for cutting-edge technologies, I hold pride in innovation, strategy and execution. I have operated at senior leadership level, working closely with C-suite stakeholders, SMEs and Government bodies to create compelling value propositions, secure funding and drive growth.I aim to bring structure to complexity, coordinating cross-functional teams, aligning with client hot buttons and ensuring every bid stays compliant, compelling and on track. Whether developing win strategies or building strategic partnerships, I am driven by the opportunity to solve problems, unlock value and deliver measurable results.

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