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Techdome

Posted 22 Aug 2026

Upwork Bidder - Business Development

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Employment
Full time
Workplace
Hybrid
Team
Growth & Marketing
Posted
22 Aug 2026

About the role

About the Role
Techdome is looking for an experienced Upwork Bidder / Business Development Executive to drive client acquisition across our IT services portfolio, including Web & App Development, UI/UX & Graphic Design, and Digital Marketing/SEO. You will own the end-to-end bidding process on Upwork, from identifying the right opportunities to writing winning proposals and converting leads into long-term clients.This role is ideal for someone who understands how to read a client's requirement between the lines, craft a compelling pitch, and consistently convert bids into contracts.
Key Responsibilities
  • Identify and bid on relevant Upwork projects across our service categories
  • Write customized, persuasive proposals for each opportunity (no templated pitches)
  • Handle client communication from first response through scoping and closing
  • Coordinate with technical/design/marketing teams for accurate estimates and timelines
  • Maintain and optimize the Upwork profile/portfolio to improve win rate
  • Track bids, conversions, and revenue; report performance to management
  • Stay current on Upwork's algorithm, connects strategy, and best practices
  • Negotiate scope, pricing, and timelines per company guidelines

Requirements
  • 2+ years bidding on Upwork for an IT services company/agency
  • Proven track record of winning bids and converting them into repeat clients
  • Excellent written English and strong proposal-writing skills
  • Working knowledge of Upwork's bidding ecosystem and connects strategy
  • Basic understanding of web/app dev, design, and digital marketing to scope projects accurately
  • Strong negotiation and client relationship management skills

Good to Have
  • Prior experience bidding on other freelance platforms (Fiverr, Freelancer, PeoplePerHour, etc.).
  • Experience working with international clients across different time zones.
  • Basic knowledge of project estimation and technical scoping.

Why Techdome?
  • Own real bids, not busywork — your proposals directly drive company growth
  • Work alongside technical/design teams for accurate, winnable pitches
  • Performance-based incentives tied to deals you close
  • Hybrid setup with a clear growth path into senior BD roles

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