Associate Account Director (Sales / Event / Tech Industry)

About EventNook
EventNook is a fast-growing event technology platform providing end-to-end event management solutions, from registration and ticketing to on-site check-in and attendee engagement. We empower businesses to run successful events by offering cutting-edge, user-friendly software that meets the needs of modern events. Our event platform and services have empowered regional conferences and global brands such as Gamescom, Breakpoint, InsureTech, Microsoft, etc.

Learn more - https://overview.eventnook.com

As we continue to expand our market presence in Singapore and Hong Kong, we are seeking a dynamic Associate Account Director (Sales) to join our team and lead the charge in acquiring new corporate and conference clients. This role is perfect for someone passionate about event technology with a track record of sales success, particularly in the B2B sector.

Key Responsibilities:

• New Business Development: Identify and target potential corporate, institutes and conference clients in Singapore, APAC and the Middle East, focusing on hunting new opportunities and expanding our client base.
• Sales Strategy: Develop and execute a strategic sales plan to meet and exceed revenue goals, focusing on the corporate and conference markets.
• Client Acquisition: Establish relationships with key decision-makers, including event planners, marketing directors, and C-level executives, to drive engagement with EventNook’s solutions.
• Consultative Sales: Act as a trusted advisor by understanding clients' event needs and proposing tailored solutions to enhance their event management processes.
• Pipeline Management: Build and manage a healthy pipeline of prospects using CRM tools, ensuring consistent follow-up and tracking of all sales activities.
• Collaboration: Work closely with the marketing and product teams to align sales strategies with product offerings and ensure seamless delivery of client expectations.
• Regional Focus: Take ownership of sales efforts in both Singapore and Hong Kong, with occasional travel for client meetings and events in Hong Kong.
• Market Insights: Stay updated on industry trends and competitor activities, providing feedback to enhance product features and sales tactics.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Experience: Minimum of 5-7 years in B2B sales, with a strong preference for experience in event technology, SaaS, or related industries.
• Proven Track Record: Demonstrated success in hunting new business and meeting/exceeding sales targets, especially in corporate or conference sectors.
• Client Relationship Management: Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to build and maintain relationships with high-level clients.
• Sales Strategy and Negotiation: Strong skills in developing sales strategies, closing deals, and negotiating contracts.
• Industry Knowledge: Familiarity with the events industry, particularly within the Singapore and Hong Kong markets, is a plus.
• Entrepreneurial Mindset: A proactive and self-driven approach, with the ability to work independently and take ownership of sales efforts.
• Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills; comfortable presenting to clients and stakeholders.
• Education: A Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, or a related field is preferred.

Why Join Us?

• Innovative Platform: Be part of a cutting-edge technology that is transforming the event management landscape.
• Regional Exposure: Gain experience working in both the Singapore and Hong Kong markets with top-tier corporate and conference clients.
• Growth Opportunities: As a key player in a growing company, you will have significant opportunities for career progression and leadership roles.
• Dynamic Environment: Work in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment with a passionate and collaborative team.

Application Process:

If you're passionate about driving growth and ready to make a significant impact in the event technology space, we'd love to hear from you. Please send your cover letter and resume to jobs@eventnook.com, including the job reference number (#SG-ASD-2024Q4) in the subject line.