Event Sales Executive (225-823)

Client of Talentmate

An Event Sales Executive is integral to the success of any event-focused business. This role requires a dynamic and motivated individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is capable of converting potential leads into confirmed business. The primary focus is on selling venue spaces, event solutions, and possibly additional services to a diverse clientele, ranging from corporate entities to private clients. The ideal candidate should have a solid background in sales, excellent communication skills, and a proven track record of meeting and exceeding sales targets. Additionally, the Event Sales Executive should possess exceptional organizational skills to manage multiple clients and events simultaneously, ensuring each client receives personalized attention. Creativity and attention to detail are crucial, as these will help in crafting unique proposals that align with clients' specific needs and budgets. The role is both challenging and rewarding, providing opportunities to interact with various industries and manage exciting events.

• Develop and maintain a comprehensive sales strategy to meet revenue targets.
• Identify and pursue new business opportunities in the events industry.
• Build and foster long-term relationships with existing and potential clients.
• Conduct detailed presentations to clients, showcasing venue and service offerings.
• Negotiate contracts and terms with clients to secure event bookings.
• Coordinate with event planning and operations teams to ensure client needs are met.
• Monitor and analyze market trends to adapt sales strategies accordingly.
• Participate in industry networking events to promote company services.
• Provide regular sales forecasts and reports to management.
• Ensure a high level of customer satisfaction through exceptional sales service.
• Collaborate with marketing teams to enhance promotional strategies.
• Prepare and present detailed proposals tailored for each client's requirements.

• Bachelor s degree in Business, Marketing, or related field preferred.
• Proven experience as a Sales Executive in the events or hospitality industry.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills are essential for this role.
• Strong negotiation skills with a demonstrated ability to close deals.
• Ability to work independently and excel in a team-oriented environment.
• Exceptional organizational skills to handle multiple projects simultaneously.
• Proficiency in CRM software and Microsoft Office Suite is required.
• Flexibility to work varied hours, including evenings and weekends as needed.