Global Sponsorship & Partnerships Leader

Synergy Group

Bristol

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 50,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Uncapped commission
Opportunity to travel
Regular training and mentorship
Collaborative team culture
Company pension

Job summary

A growing events company in Bristol is seeking a Senior Business Development Manager. The role focuses on driving sponsorship and partnership revenue while building relationships with global tech companies. Candidates should have at least 3 years of B2B sales experience, strong negotiation skills, and the ability to engage with senior decision-makers. This is an opportunity to join a rapidly expanding company with high earning potential and career development paths.

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of experience in a sales role.
  • Proven track record in B2B sales, ideally in event sponsorship or similar.
  • Experience in the B2B events sector preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Generate new business by selling event sponsorships.
  • Take ownership of revenue targets.
  • Build and maintain long-term relationships with partners.
  • Develop tailored sponsorship proposals.

Skills

B2B sales experience
Commercial acumen
Relationship-building skills
Negotiation skills
Presentation skills
Strategic thinking
Self-motivated

Tools

CRM systems (e.g., HubSpot, Salesforce)

Job description

A growing events company in Bristol is seeking a Senior Business Development Manager. The role focuses on driving sponsorship and partnership revenue while building relationships with global tech companies. Candidates should have at least 3 years of B2B sales experience, strong negotiation skills, and the ability to engage with senior decision-makers. This is an opportunity to join a rapidly expanding company with high earning potential and career development paths.
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