Sales Executive

Posted: 27/01/25
Recruiter:Plus One Recruitment
Reference:2887644377
Type:Permanent
Industry: IT, Media, Security
Salary:£30,000 Annual
Location:Coventry
Description: Are you looking for an exciting opportunity in the events industry?

Do you want a role that involves international travel?

Do you have proven B2B sales experience?

Our client is a highly regarded events organisation that delivers exceptional, award-winning experiences. Due to continued success, they are looking for a Sales Executive to join their vibrant and ambitious team on a full-time, permanent basis.

As a Sales Executive, you ll support the Sales Manager in identifying, pitching, and securing businesses to exhibit at their events. This is an excellent opportunity to join a fast-growing company that offers clear career progression and the chance to work on exciting projects.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Consistently meet KPIs set by the Sales Manager, including call rates and diary entries.
  • Assist with credit control when needed to ensure timely client payments.
  • Provide post-sales service and manage client accounts effectively.
  • Attend competitor events when required, meeting revenue targets onsite.
  • Balance phone-based selling with face-to-face appointments as necessary.
  • Utilise social media platforms to increase sales activity.
  • Ensure accurate database management and effective data entry.
  • Deliver exceptional onsite client service, ensuring exhibitor satisfaction.
  • Maintain a professional approach and resolve onsite issues efficiently.

Key Skills & Experience:
  • Previous B2B sales experience.
  • Proven track record of exceeding sales targets.
  • Experience in high-value sales activities.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and general computer skills.
  • Excellent spoken and written English.
  • Strong attention to detail and commercial awareness.

Additional Information:
  • Office-based role, working 8:30 AM 5:00 PM (Monday to Thursday) and 8:30 AM 3:30 PM on Fridays.
  • 25 days of holiday.
  • International travel opportunities.
  • Regular team days out.
  • Pension contributions.

To express interest in this promising role, kindly forward your latest CV, detailing your present or most recent remuneration package and any notice period you might have. For a discreet, detailed discussion about the role, you can reach out to Daniel Marlow at (phone number removed). Alternatively, connect with us on LinkedIn via the following link: (url removed)/

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