Senior Sales and Events Manager

Broadwick; London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Broadwick is seeking a Senior Sales & Events Manager based at 26 Leake Street, London. The role involves executing sales strategy, managing client relationships, and leading a supportive team within a vibrant venue. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in event sales, excellent communication skills, and a passion for creating unforgettable experiences.

Qualifications

• At least 4 years of experience working within an event venue sales team.
• Proven success in implementing and managing business strategies.
• Strong commercial acumen and relationship management skills.

Responsibilities

• Delivering sales strategies and monitoring KPIs across various spaces.
• Managing day-to-day handling of incoming enquiries and converting leads.
• Collaborating with marketing and operations to execute promotional strategies.

Skills

Sales Strategy

Relationship Management

Marketing

Business Development

Negotiation

Education

Experience in Event Venue Management

Relevant H&S Qualification (IOSH / NEBOSH)

Tools

CRM Software

Mac Computers

G-Suite

Microsoft Office

Salesforce

Job description

3 weeks ago Be among the first 25 applicants

Role: Senior Sales & Events Manager

Reports into: Head of Sales & Events

Location: Waterloo, London

Contract Type: Full Time, Permanent (42.5 hours per week)

Who we are:

Broadwick is a multifaceted international company with headquarters in London who create, develop, own and operate a diverse portfolio of spaces, events and experiences.

We believe in redefining spaces and how people experience music, art, culture and recreation by breaking down the traditional barriers. Our history and heritage is deeply rooted in music, building a portfolio of 20 global festivals before selling the portfolio in 2019 to focus on our growing portfolio of spaces that includes Printworks London, Depot Mayfield Manchester, The Beams London, Exhibition London and Magazine London.

Collectively we strive to push boundaries and disrupt the cultural landscape by combining big thinking, bold ideas and commercial intelligence to produce spaces and experiences for discerning audiences in inspiring locations.

Broadwick Spaces includes spaces we own or lease and host client events as well as music and culture. Spaces & Stories is Broadwick portfolio sales agency.

Our team:

We are made up of people who are passionate and dedicated to creating incredible spaces for people to enjoy with a lasting impact. We are a tight knit team full of supportive, talented people who are constantly pushing forward to our next new venue or project.

What we're looking for:

We're looking for a talented Senior Sales & Event Manager to deliver and execute our sales strategy for 26 Leake Street, in collaboration with the Head of Sales & Events for Broadwick Spaces.

This person will lead on the day-to-day handling and conversion of incoming enquiries while executing sales strategies for growth across their spaces. They will be accountable for the sales performance targets for their spaces.

About the Space:

A striking multi-arch venue beneath Waterloo, blending industrial edge with vibrant street art. With over 11,000 sq ft of versatile space and capacity for up to 1,200 guests, 26 Leake Street is an ideal for immersive events, brand activations, and creative productions.

What you'll be responsible for:

Sales

• Successfully delivering the sales strategies with the support of the sales team including:
• diary management
• identifying new events, opportunities, and markets
• data recording via CRM software
• business development and proactive sales
• relationship management
• marketing initiatives
• Ensuring all sales targets are achieved and KPIs are constantly monitored based on metrics adopted across the business.
• Ensuring the highest standards of sales operations for the spaces are met.
• Working with the line manager and Spaces & Stories to deliver proactive sales strategies and tactics that best support the long and short term sales performance of the spaces
• Confidently negotiate contracts in order to meet conversion KPI's
• Carrying out site visits with clients at every opportunity, accurately explaining the spaces and options for various events, including our suppliers, as well as logistics relating to install and derig
  
  
  

Marketing

• Working with the line manager, central Marketing team and other space leaders to deliver data and evidence based marketing strategies across the spaces
• Ensuring marketing strategies are delivered and targets and that KPIs are constantly monitored based on metrics adopted across the business.
• Ensuring the highest standard of marketing operations
• Ensuring you act as brand guardian and grow the brands across your spaces as agreed with the brand team
• Attending networking events, exhibitions and other promotional activities as and when required to actively promote your spaces and other spaces in our Spaces portfolio
  
  
  

Finance

• Ensuring compliance with Broadwick group policies, procedures and metrics across the spaces
• Raising event invoices when required, pre and post event, including chasing late invoices/debt management. Working alongside the operations team to ensure all events are fully reconciled within 2 weeks post event.
• Reporting the relevant figures to the space P&L in terms of forecasting and reconciliation to the senior space team
• Providing reports to the line manager when required
• Educating your team in sales when required, ensuring they fully understand the expected standards and their role in delivering them
  
  
  

Operations

• Working with the operations team to ensure compliance with Broadwick group policies, procedures and metrics across the spaces
  
  
  

Team

• Communicating your training needs and actively participating in your own development in line with your line manager's expectations
• Creating a work environment that aligns with Broadwick values and principles
  
  
  

Other

• Carrying out ad hoc duties when required to
  
  

You'll need to have:

• A proven track record of contributing and delivering business strategies for complex, multifaceted venues
• Previous experience of managing, influencing and inspiring teams across venues that consist of sales, operations and facilities management professionals
• At least 4 years of experience working within an event venue sales team or similar
• Can demonstrate commerciality through experience of selling profitably, sales negotiations, maximising sales, achieving targets and writing sales strategies
• Demonstrable knowledge of the local venue market and key venue finding agents
• Ability to work with clients on all levels and with all areas of the business. With a specific ability to stay calm and focused under pressure
• Experience of delivering a sales budget, P+Ls and financial reports in conjunction with finance teams
• Strong understanding of how to intelligently collaborate with marketing, brand and venue leaders to deliver evidence based marketing strategies
• Ability to manage and monitor targets and KPIs for teams of sales management professionals
• Ability to successfully manage multiple venue projects simultaneously through effective prioritisation and multi-tasking
• Exceptional commercial acumen demonstrated through the alignment of business mission, strategies and objectives
• An open, honest communication style
• Endless positivity, and a proactive approach to your work
• Excellent communication skills - you need to be great at communication to a wide range of people
• Proficient in the use of Mac computers, G-Suite and Microsoft Office packages
  
  

Nice to have:

• Proficient in the use of Salesforce or other similar CRM software
• Relevant H&S Qualification (IOSH / NEBOSH)
• Personal Licence Holder
• First aid qualification

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Other

• Industries

  IT Services and IT Consulting

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