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Business Development Manager - Events

LIPTON MEDIA
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 2 days
Location

London, Greater London NW5 1UH, England

Salary

£40,000 - £50,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position is for a Business Development Manager in Events with a salary range of £40,000 - £50,000 plus uncapped commission and excellent benefits.
  • Candidates should have a minimum of 2 years of experience in B2B event sales, preferably in conference sponsorship, exhibition sales, or webinars.
  • The role involves generating new business, selling high-value sponsorship opportunities, and engaging with clients through phone and face-to-face meetings.
  • A consultative selling approach is essential, along with strong communication skills and a successful track record in achieving revenue targets.
  • Lipton Media, based in London, specializes in media recruitment across various sectors, catering to clients from startups to FTSE 100 companies.

                                         Business Development  Manager - Events

£40,000 - £50,000 Base Salary + (Uncapped Commission) + Excellent Benefits

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Leading events business in the ecommerce space seeks a super polished sponsorship sales candidate with circa 3 years + experience to join their fast growing event sales team.

This role will focus on selling high end sponsorship opportunities to clients within the highly lucrative retail ecommerce space.

We are keen to hear from candidates with a minimum of 2 years in event sales, this could be conference sponsorship, exhibition sales or webinars and awards.

Role: Business Development Manager - Sponsorship Sales

  • Generating new business, increasing pipeline and bringing on new prospects
  • Sell high-value sponsorship opportunities
  • Pitch clients over the phone and through face to face meetings
  • Attend events – lots of face to face meetings
  • Consultative selling is a key part of this role, the right candidate should be able to sell creatively, through solution led selling 

Profile of Candidate:

  • 2 years + in b2b event sales
  • Strong desire to sell
  • Degree educated ideally
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Successful track record achieving revenue targets
  • Someone with a consultative sales approach is a necessity here 

Lipton Media is a specialist media recruitment agency based in London. We specialise in all forms of b2b media sales including conferences, exhibitions, awards, summits, publishing, digital, outdoor, TV, radio and business intelligence.

Our clients range from small start-up companies to FTSE 100 and 250 businesses. We work with people at every stage of their career from undergraduates looking for their first entry point into sales to senior managers and directors looking for their next challenge.

 

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