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Senior Account Manager - Exhibitions

LIPTON MEDIA
Posted 3 days ago, valid for 7 days
Location

London, Greater London NW5 1UH, England

Salary

£40,000 - £45,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Senior Account Manager - Exhibitions position offers a salary between £40,000 and £45,000 base, depending on experience, along with uncapped commission and benefits.
  • The role is hybrid, requiring three days in the London office and two days working from home.
  • Candidates should have a minimum of three years of proven experience in media sales, ideally in exhibition sales, and a strong sales-driven mentality.
  • Responsibilities include selling exhibition space and sponsorship packages, making outreach calls, and achieving sales targets set by the Sales Manager.
  • The ideal candidate should possess strong communication skills, a confident personality, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

                                         Senior Account Manager - Exhibitions 

£40,000 - £45,000 Base DOE + Uncapped Commission + Benefits

Hybrid Working

London

Global events business seeks a talented Senior Exhibition Account Manager to sell exhibition and sponsorship opportunities across a flagship tech portfolio (Cyber & AI).

This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate sales professional to join a small but established team on a marketing leading portfolio of events. The role is hybrid based in London, with two work from home days and three at the company’s office.

The successful candidate will be part of a team that is responsible for selling sponsorship and exhibition packages to prospective clients, developing a strong client base and meeting set targets.  

Role Responsibilities:

  • Selling exhibition space and sponsorship packages.
  • Outreach calls to clients via a mix of warm incoming leads and cold calls.
  • Team leadership opportunities 
  • Achieving and exceeding team and individual sales targets, set by the Sales Manager.
  • Face to face sales presentations with clients and agencies.
  • Contributing ideas that will assist in the growth of the business.
  • Attending competitor events to generate new leads.                                                                                                                                                                                                           Profile of Candidate:
  • Proven experience in a media sales background – ideally exhibition sales (3 years +)
  • Hungry / driven sales mentality
  • A passion for sales and willingness to make outbound calls.
  • Ideally some team leadership experience - not a must
  • Highly driven to hit targets and reach financial incentives (commission)
  • Fluency in English, both spoken and written.
  • Strong communication skills.
  • A confident, outgoing personality.
  • Able to work as part of a team but also use their own initiative.

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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