EVENT SALES EXECUTIVE
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Occupation TypeEvents managers and organisers
Occupation Code Skill LevelMedium Skilled
Sponsorship EligibilityIneligible for Sponsorship
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Description
Event Sales Executive
Searcys - Support Office
Full-time
Searcys are looking for a dynamic Event Sales Executive to join our central sales team.
Based in our central sales team you will be pivotal in supporting our venue portfolio by driving enquiries and bookings into our venues. You will be selling across the 29 venues in our portfolio, matching client needs with their perfect venue as well as supporting our venues sales teams where required.
Searcys is the longest-running independent catering company in Britain. Our Vision is to be the hospitality partner of choice to British cultural and heritage markets. Design and deliver bespoke food and drink concepts with personality, run the best Champagne bars with a British twist and become a ‘London thing to do’.
As a Event Sales Executive you will receive the following industry leading benefits:
Job Type: Fixer Term Contract 3-6 Months
Salary: £33,000 - £40,000
As a key member of the sales team, you will be responsible for generating new business, managing client relationships, and overseeing the planning and execution of high-profile events. This role is perfect for a sales-driven individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment and has a strong background in event sales and planning.
Key Responsibilities
Searcys - Support Office
Full-time
- Sales
- 40.00 Hours per week
- EC3R 7LP
- London
Searcys are looking for a dynamic Event Sales Executive to join our central sales team.
Based in our central sales team you will be pivotal in supporting our venue portfolio by driving enquiries and bookings into our venues. You will be selling across the 29 venues in our portfolio, matching client needs with their perfect venue as well as supporting our venues sales teams where required.
Searcys is the longest-running independent catering company in Britain. Our Vision is to be the hospitality partner of choice to British cultural and heritage markets. Design and deliver bespoke food and drink concepts with personality, run the best Champagne bars with a British twist and become a ‘London thing to do’.
As a Event Sales Executive you will receive the following industry leading benefits:
- 50% discount across Searcys venues
- Enrolment into the Searcys pension scheme
- Up to 33 days annual leave (dependant on job role)
- Access to everyday discounts and communication portal
- Employee assistance programme
- KPI Related bonuses
- Sales incentives
- Enrolment into Searcys Champagne School
- Meals provided on shift when working within one of our venue.
- Your birthday off to celebrate in style
- A day off to volunteer / give back to the charity of your choice
Job Type: Fixer Term Contract 3-6 Months
Salary: £33,000 - £40,000
As a key member of the sales team, you will be responsible for generating new business, managing client relationships, and overseeing the planning and execution of high-profile events. This role is perfect for a sales-driven individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment and has a strong background in event sales and planning.
Key Responsibilities
- Proactively generate and convert event sales leads, meeting revenue targets.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with corporate and private clients.
- Conduct venue show rounds, presentations, and sales pitches.
- Work closely with the operations and catering teams to ensure seamless event execution.
- Prepare and negotiate contracts, ensuring profitability and client satisfaction.
- Keep up to date with market trends, competitor activity, and industry developments.
- Represent the venue and Searcys at networking events and trade shows.
- Proven experience in event sales within a high-end venue, hotel, or catering company.
- A strong sales mindset with a track record of meeting and exceeding targets.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills.
- A passion for delivering exceptional events and client experiences.
- Highly organised, with strong attention to detail and the ability to multitask.
- Knowledge of London’s events and hospitality market is an advantage.
Our commitment to delivering unparalleled service, quality, and innovation is reflected in every aspect of our brand. At Searcys, we recognise the value of individuality and actively embrace the diversity of our teams, as they are the cornerstone of our success.
If you share our passion for the hospitality industry and seek a dynamic work environment that celebrates your unique strengths and feel you truly belong, we would love for you to join our team!
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