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Business Development Manager - Sponsorship

LIPTON MEDIA
Posted 3 days ago, valid for 15 days
Location

London, Greater London NW5 1UH, England

Salary

£40,000 - £45,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position is for a Business Development Manager - Sponsorship with a salary range of £40,000 - £50,000 plus uncapped commission and excellent benefits.
  • This role involves selling bespoke sponsorship and exhibition packages primarily within the tech sector to a global client base.
  • Candidates should have 1-3 years of B2B sales experience, preferably in recruitment, software, event, or media sales, with a background in event sponsorship being advantageous.
  • Responsibilities include generating new business, managing existing accounts, and engaging in consultative selling through calls and face-to-face meetings.
  • Lipton Media, the recruiting agency for this role, specializes in B2B media sales across various sectors and supports candidates at all career stages.

                         Business Development Manager - Sponsorship

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

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Award winning media events business seeks a highly talented Business Development Manager to join their high growth media business selling high value, bespoke sponsorship and exhibition packages to a global client base.

This role will focus on selling bespoke sponsorship and exhibition opportunities to clients globally, within the tech space, a high growth area for the business.

We are keen to hear from candidates with 1-3 years b2b sales experience maybe from a recruitment background, software sales, event sales or media sales.  if you have events sponsorship sales experience that would be a major advantage.

Role: Business Development Manager - Sponsorship

  • Generating new business, increasing pipeline and bringing on new prospects
  • Manage a number of existing accounts
  • Sell high-value sponsorship packages and exhibition opportunities
  • Pitch clients over the phone and through face to face meetings
  • Attend competitor events
  • 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:

  • 1-3 years + in b2b sales - ideally events, recruitment, media, sponsorship, exhibition or software 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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