Events Sales & Marketing Executive

Sheila Childs Recruitment; Greater London; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a candidate to support the Head of Events and Catering in driving a profitable events business. The role involves promoting the venue and developing new business through effective marketing strategies. The ideal candidate will have experience in sales and marketing, event planning, and customer service. This position offers a fantastic package and a chance to work in a historic building in London.

Qualifications

• Experience in sales and marketing including venue finding websites.
• Familiarity with CRM systems is essential.
• Experience in event planning and catering operations.

Responsibilities

• Support the Head of Events and Catering to drive profitable business.
• Promote the venue and develop new business opportunities.
• Plan and produce content for direct sales marketing activities.

Skills

Sales and Marketing experience

Computer literacy

Event Planning experience

Commercial awareness

Attention to detail

Customer focused

Job description

Exciting role to support the Head of Events and Catering to drive a profitable events business at a stunning great twelve Livery Hall, through a range of marketing activities to achieve financial targets

The right candidate will promote the venue, develop new business by planning and producing the content for direct sales marketing activities including, but not limited to, digital and print marketing, assist in effective diary management to drive the right business to peak and off peak periods and to act as point of contact for sales enquiries and event planning.

Skills and Attributes

• Sales and Marketing experience including knowledge of venue finding websites, creating mail shots, and pay per click marketing campaigns such as google ad words
• Computer literacy including experience in using a CRM system
• Experienced in both marketing and events (essential)
• Event Planning experience and an understanding of catering and operations
• Commercial awareness
• Accuracy, attention to detail and good organisation skills
• Personable, courteous and able to work in team
• Able to work calmly and methodically under pressure
• Customer focused, supportive, flexible and willing to help.

You’ll be based in a stunning historic buidling in EC2 and be part of a very supportive and proactive team.

40 hours a week, Monday to Friday, fantastic package.