About

• Job title: Campaign Lead
• Location: Barrow, Sheffield or Filton. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements – please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role.
• Salary: £72,500+ depending on experience

What you’ll be doing

• Defining and executing winning campaign and solution strategies that align with customer requirements and secure orders in line with business goals and growth targets
• Leading high-performing, cross-functional teams, providing coaching and direction to drive continuous improvement and successfully deliver capture activities within your domain
• Shaping and steering capture strategy, leveraging deep understanding of customer needs and market dynamics to identify, develop, and position opportunities that align with strategic business objectives

Your skills and experiences

Essential

• Demonstrated success in leading and delivering high-value, strategic campaigns in complex and competitive environments
• Inspiring and effective leader, skilled in mobilising and guiding cross-functional teams to deliver winning bids
• Deep commercial acumen, with a solid grasp of large-scale bids, contracts, and the commercial levers that drive success
• Exceptional communicator and presenter, adept at influencing, engaging, and building strong relationships with senior stakeholders and external partners

Desirable

• APMP Practitioner or equivalent certificate
• Experience contributing or leading international bid efforts

Benefits

• As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts – you may also be eligible for an annual incentive.

The Campaign Platforms and Services Team

• Step into the role of Campaign Lead and take charge of energising multi-functional teams to deliver impactful campaign outcomes across our global customer base. You’ll work across a fast-paced, diverse portfolio of platforms and programmes, bringing variety, challenge, and the chance to lead complex, high-stakes projects that truly make a difference.
• As part of BAE Systems Platforms and Services sector, Weapon Systems (UK) designs, develops, manufactures, and supports artillery systems, naval guns, and provides engineering capability to the wider BAE Systems business. Our global reach brings our customers a depth and breadth of expertise that meet critical needs in the air, on land, and at sea. Our mission strives for us to be our customer’s trusted and affordable weapons provider, delivering enhanced effects on target and complete mission solutions. We are looking for innovation, commitment and drive to help define the future of Weapon Systems capabilities.
• Why BAE Systems?
• This is a place where you’ll be able to make a real difference. You’ll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you’ll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments.
• Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks.
• Closing Date: 9th September 2025
• We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
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