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Senior Event Sales Manager

House Recruiting
Posted 12 hours ago, valid for 19 hours
Location

London, Greater London EC1R 0WX

Salary

£110,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • House Recruiting is looking for a Senior Sales Manager (Events) with a basic salary of up to £70,000 and an on-target earnings potential of over £110,000 in the first year.
  • This hybrid role requires demonstrated success in event sales, particularly within B2B exhibitions, conferences, or media, along with a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience.
  • The successful candidate will develop and implement sales strategies, manage client relationships, and represent events at industry shows to drive revenue growth.
  • Key responsibilities include securing exhibitor and sponsorship revenue, conducting negotiations, and providing sales performance updates to senior management.
  • Preferred qualifications include familiarity with CRM tools like Salesforce and experience in the pharmaceutical or healthcare sector, with a proven ability to engage with senior decision-makers.
  • Senior Sales Manager (Events)
  • Basic upto £70,000
  • On target: £110,000+ in your first year
  • Hybrid
  • Excellent progression opportunities

About the Role:

House Recruiting is seeking an ambitious and results-oriented Senior Sales Manager to work across multiple events. In this key role, you will collaborate closely with the Portfolio Director to drive revenue, build industry relationships, and position the events as premier gatherings in the sector.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement a comprehensive sales strategy to secure exhibitor and sponsorship revenue across key accounts.
  • Build and manage a robust pipeline of new business opportunities and nurture client relationships for long-term growth.
  • Conduct meetings, presentations, and negotiations to establish high-value partnerships.
  • Work with multiple internal sales teams to align strategies with event objectives and audience acquisition.
  • Stay informed on industry trends and market developments to identify growth opportunities.
  • Represent the event at relevant industry shows and networking events to drive new business.
  • Provide regular sales performance updates and actionable insights to senior management.

About You:

  • Demonstrated success in event sales, particularly within B2B exhibitions, conferences, or media.
  • Confident in a client-facing role, closing 6 figure deals.
  • Strong commercial acumen and a proven ability to develop and execute effective sales strategies.
  • Consistent track record of meeting or exceeding revenue targets.
  • Exceptional communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to build and maintain lasting client relationships.
  • Organized and adept at managing deals across multiple events and sponsors.
  • Experience using CRM tools and managing sales pipelines.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Familiarity with sales automation tools like Salesforce.
  • Experience selling into pharmaceutical/healthcare sector .
  • Proven ability to engage with C-level and senior decision-makers.

We read through each application carefully and reply quickly to those who we think could be a good fit for the role.

We look forward to hearing from you - good luck

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.