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Events Sales Executive

Clearline Recruitment Ltd
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 23 days
Location

Gatwick, West Sussex RH6 0DW, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • An excellent opportunity is available for an Event Sales Executive based in Gatwick with hybrid working options, requiring a minimum of 20 hours per week over 4 to 5 days.
  • The position offers a salary of £29,500 per annum plus a generous commission scheme.
  • Candidates should possess B2B sales experience in a target-driven environment and have strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • The role involves promoting events, maintaining databases, providing client support, and maximizing delegate numbers and ticket revenue.
  • Additional benefits include 25 days of annual leave, a contributory pension, wellbeing support, and opportunities for professional development.

Role: Event Sales ExecutiveLocation: Gatwick / Hybrid (minimum of 2 days per week in office)Hours: Part-time or Full-time (minimum 20 hours over 4 - 5 days)Pay: 29,500 per annum + generous commission

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an Event Sales Executive to join one of our longstanding clients, an exciting and dynamic organisation based in Gatwick with hybrid working available.

Benefits:

  • Generous commission scheme
  • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, rising with service
  • Additional day for birthdays or cultural celebrations
  • Volunteer day for charitable activities
  • Hybrid working opportunities
  • Contributory pension and life assurance
  • Group income protection
  • Enhanced family-friendly leave
  • Wellbeing support including healthcare cash plan, virtual GP and EAP
  • Cycle to Work and Electric Car schemes
  • Transport support provided
  • Free and onsite parking

The Requirements:

  • B2B sales experience in a target-driven environment
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Self-motivated with the ability to work independently
  • Confidence in engaging with clients across various seniority levels
  • Passion or interest in the retail and hospitality sectors (other industries welcome)
  • Competent IT skills including MS Office

The Role:

  • Promote upcoming conferences, networking events and awards via outbound calls
  • Develop and maintain prospect and attendee databases
  • Provide exceptional client service and support throughout the event lifecycle
  • Maximise delegate numbers and ticket revenue
  • Handle event enquiries and maintain accurate records
  • Occasionally support onsite at events
  • Research and explore new lead generation opportunities
  • Build industry knowledge across retail, manufacturing and hospitality

If you're keen to join an exceptional team who can offer a supportive environment with a strong focus on wellbeing and development, then please apply to this Event Sales Executive role below or call Jamie Watsonon between 9:00am - 5:30pm.

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