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Events Sales Manager

LIPTON MEDIA

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GBP 35,000 - 45,000

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An exciting opportunity awaits for a dynamic Events Sales Manager at a leading food and music festival in the UK. If you're passionate about food and live events, this role offers a chance to sell exhibition space and sponsorship packages while working alongside industry-leading chefs and top artists. With a strong focus on initiative and resilience, you'll thrive in a fast-paced environment where creativity and sales strategies come together to generate new revenue streams. This role promises rapid career progression and the chance to make a real impact in the events industry. Don't miss out on this unique chance to elevate your career!

Proven track record in selling exhibition and sponsorship packages.
Strong planning and organizational skills are essential.

Sell exhibition space and create bespoke sponsorship opportunities.
Generate new revenue ideas and manage key accounts.

Sales Experience

Initiative

Time Management

Interpersonal Skills

Problem Solving

New Business Generation

Account Management

Events Sales Manager

£35,000 - £45,000 Base Salary + Uncapped Commission

Hybrid

London

Are you a foodie? Do you enjoy live music? Experienced in selling exhibition space and sponsorship packages?

If so, this is genuinely a brilliant opportunity!

Our client runs the leading food and music festival in the UK and the need has arisen to hire a brilliant events sales person to join the team.

Think industry leading chefs, great food stalls, top DJ’s and music artists…

The Role

Reporting to the head of commercial partnerships, you will be responsible for selling exhibition space for the events to both previous and new business. In addition, you will create bespoke sponsorship opportunities for brands to invest. You will also have latitude to come up with new revenue generating ideas and opportunities that will grow both the sales revenue and, in conjunction with the marketing team, ticket revenue.

Quite simply, this is a unique and rare opportunity to work on some of the best events in the world! You will be pushed hard and expected to grasp responsibility as soon as it comes your way, and you will learn faster than you ever thought possible. You will work with some fabulous people, including your colleagues and a good smattering of celebrities.

If you have a great event idea, you might have the opportunity to develop and launch it with them. Essentially, there are no barriers. If you’re good and you want it, you can have it; sales executive to event director in 3 to 4 years isn’t unheard of.

Key Profile Requirements:

A strong background selling exhibition and/or sponsorship packages
Initiative - proactive and able to work independently
Self-sufficient, self-motivated, resilient, determined, assertive, good objection handler, capable of working under pressure to tight deadlines
Strong planning, organisation and time management skills
Assertive team player capable of dealing and working with strong personalities
Strong interpersonal skills, excellent communicator, authoritative and credible diplomat/ambassador
Resilient and determined; problem solver and decision-maker
New business generation
Strong at managing key accounts
An all-rounder, able to transfer seamlessly from major account handling one minute to cold calling smaller clients the next

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Events Sales Manager

LIPTON MEDIA

London

Hybrid

GBP 35,000 - 45,000

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