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Head of Events

COREcruitment

England

On-site

GBP 45,000

Full time

30 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player seeks a dynamic Head of Events to lead their event management team at a stunning Cotswolds venue. This role requires a proactive individual with a proven sales strategy to drive new business while ensuring exceptional client experiences. You will be the primary contact for clients, overseeing all aspects of event planning from initial enquiry to execution. Join a vibrant team dedicated to delivering memorable events, whether weddings, corporate meetings, or private parties. If you have a passion for hospitality and a knack for sales, this is the opportunity for you!

Qualifications

  • Proven track record of exceeding sales targets in events.
  • Experience in high-end hospitality roles.

Responsibilities

  • Manage all incoming event enquiries professionally.
  • Create bespoke proposals and upsell for profitability.

Skills

Sales Strategy Development
Event Planning
Customer Relationship Management
Communication Skills

Job description

Head of Events, Cotswolds, Up to £45k + Service Charge

We are working with a stunning venue in the Cotswolds who host an array of events from weddings and private parties to corporate meetings and dinners.We are looking for an experienced Head of Events to join the team, responsible for developing the sales strategy, as well as getting into all the detail and being the point of contact for the client throughout the planning process.

The Role:

  • Deal with all incoming event enquiries in a timely and professional manner
  • Create and implement proactive sales strategy to drive new business
  • Liaise with clients on their event briefs and create bespoke proposals
  • Upsell where possible to ensure maximum profitability of the event
  • Negotiate with and manage all external suppliers
  • Full coordination and end to end management of events

Skills and Experience:

  • A proven track record of exceeding sales targets from an events background
  • Experience in a similar role within high-end hospitality
  • Excellent written and interpersonal communication skills
  • Customer relationship management
  • Detail orientated with strong event planning and managment experience

If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to Marlene@Corecruitment.com


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