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Graduate Sales Executive

LIPTON MEDIA
Posted a month ago, valid for 22 days
Location

London, Greater London NW5 1UH, England

Salary

£26,000 - £28,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Job Title: Sponsorship Sales Executive - Events
  • Salary: £26,000 - £28,000 + Uncapped Commission + Excellent Benefits
  • Experience Required: Degree educated with a minimum of a 2:1 degree from a leading red brick university plus some telephone based experience ideally
  • Responsibilities include sourcing and identifying new companies, engaging clients by telephone and face to face, networking at events, and pitching to senior level decision makers
  • Qualifications needed: 2:1 degree from a leading university, phone based experience, hard working, sales driven, excellent communication skills

                                    Sponsorship Sales Executive - Events

£26,000 - £28,000 + Uncapped Commission + Excellent Benefits

Hybrid Working

  • Interested in working for an innovative and high growth media events company?
  • With a friendly, relaxed, and supportive culture?
  • Clear career paths and professional development opportunities?
  • Lots of face to face meetings with clients
  • Are you an academic graduate with ambitious career objectives?

Fantastic opportunity for a super smart graduate to get their foot in the door into the exciting world of b2b events!

Our client produces and hosts leading b2b conferences globally.  These can range from topics covering banking, legal, fintech and energy..... plus many more.

The successful candidate will be degree educated with a minimum of a 2:1 degree from a leading red brick university plus some telephone based experience ideally. 

You will be working with a number of existing clients but there will be a key emphasis to bring in new business too.

What you’ll do:

  • Source and identify new companies that could be a fit for the event, selling sponsorship solutions to clients.
  • Engage new companies by telephone and face to face to assess whether they are a good fit.
  • Network with existing and prospective clients at events
  • Pitch to senior level decision makers

What we’re looking for:

  • 2:1 degree - leading university 
  • Ideally some phone based experience
  • Hard working and committed with an excellent phone work ethic
  • Pro-active, persuasive & confident
  • Sales driven
  • An ability to understand client’s needs and adopt a tailored approach
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills

What our client can offer you:

  • Excellent commission structure!
  • Market leader, winner of a prestigious AEO Award
  • First-rate training, support and guidance with daily exposure to management
  • Flat structure with excellent career progression - promotion is invariably internal
  • Fun environment, family owned business
  • Prospect of international travel

Lipton Media is a dynamic, proactive and progressive media recruitment agency solely dedicated to the media industry. We are leaders across media sales and creative opportunities. We cover: media sales, digital media sales, print sales, exhibition sales, event sales, conference sales, outdoor sales, radio sales, marketing, conference production and editorial jobs.

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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