Graduate Events Manager (Coordinator)

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited; Wolverhampton; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading events company in Wolverhampton seeks a Graduate Events Manager to coordinate various events and develop business strategies. This role offers excellent training and commission opportunities, ideal for a proactive individual passionate about delivering exceptional experiences in a friendly team environment.

Benefits

Company Bonus

Flexible Work

Excellent Training Packages

Qualifications

• Previous experience in sales, particularly in selling event spaces.
• Strong interpersonal skills with a passion for events.
• Flexible work patterns due to the events industry.

Responsibilities

• Develop strategies, pursue potential leads, and follow up with clients.
• Work closely with the sales team to achieve revenue targets.
• Maintain knowledge of events and ensure professional correspondence.

Skills

Sales

Organisational Skills

Proactivity

Self-Motivation

Communication

Job description

Graduate Events Manager (Coordinator)

Wolverhampton

35,000 to 40,000 + Company Bonus, Company Benefits

Are you a Graduate looking to begin your career journey in events with a prestigious events company operating out of one of the most sought after venues in its area for weddings, events and conferences - all whilst having the chance to achieve excellent commission bonuses, rewarding you for your hard work?

Do you want the chance to work alongside a close knit, friendly team, offering flexible work, with excellent training packages, promising not only to catapult your career, but also to reward you for your excellent work?

On offer is the chance to join a truly excellent company, at the front of its industry in a role that promises to not only contribute to your personal development, but also offers the chance to achieve excellent commission and coordinate a variety of events, ensuring you will be the very best at what you do.

In this role you will develop strategies, achieve revenue targets, develop your skills, work proactively on social medias to secure clients, ensure correspondence is maintained effectively, and create and pursue new business leads. All of this is alongside fostering an in depth understanding of the market and the event sphere.

The ideal candidate will have previous experience in sales, especially sales that revolve around selling event spaces. The ideal person will be a people person, organised, confident, proactive and confident. You will be professional and self-motivated, able to work under your own direction maturely and with high personal standards.

The Role

• Develop strategies, follow clients and pursue potential leads
• Monitor and develop you skills and work with the sales team
• Undertake task requests and ensure correspondence is orderly and professional
• Maintain an effective working knowledge of events

The Person

• Professional and accountable
• A passion for events
• Must be flexible with work patterns due to the events industry requirements
• Proactive and self-motivated

Ref: BBBH19705ghr

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We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.

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