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Senior Sales Manager

Posted 7 days ago

  • Putney, Greater London
  • Permanent
  • £55,000 to £70,000 /Yr
  • Sponsored
  • Expires In 21 days

  • Senior Sales Manager

  • Basic upto �55,000

  • On target: �70,000+ in your first year

  • Hybrid Working (3 days in the Office per week)

  • Excellent progression opportunities





About the Role:



House Recruiting is seeking an ambitious and results-oriented Senior Sales Manager to lead the launch and growth of a new B2B event. In this key role, you will collaborate closely with the Senior Portfolio Director to drive revenue, build industry relationships, and position the event as a premier gathering in its sector.





This is a unique opportunity to play a pivotal role in establishing a new event, with potential for long-term growth and responsibility as the event scales.





Key Responsibilities:




  • Develop and implement a comprehensive sales strategy to secure exhibitor and sponsorship revenue.

  • Build and manage a robust pipeline of new business opportunities and nurture client relationships for long-term growth.

  • Conduct meetings, presentations, and negotiations to establish high-value partnerships.

  • Collaborate with marketing and operations teams to align sales strategies with event objectives and audience acquisition.

  • Manage the full sales cycle, from lead generation to contract negotiation and post-sale engagement.

  • Stay informed on industry trends and market developments to identify growth opportunities.

  • Represent the event at relevant industry shows and networking events to drive new business.

  • Provide regular sales performance updates and actionable insights to senior management.





About You:




  • Demonstrated success in event sales, particularly within B2B exhibitions, conferences, or media.

  • Strong commercial acumen and a proven ability to develop and execute effective sales strategies.

  • Consistent track record of meeting or exceeding revenue targets.

  • Exceptional communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to build lasting client relationships.

  • Proficiency in managing multiple revenue streams, including exhibition sales, sponsorships, and digital offerings.

  • Confident in lead generation, prospecting, and new business development.

  • Organized and adept at managing deals across various sales cycle stages.

  • Experience using CRM tools and managing sales pipelines.





Preferred Qualifications:




  • Familiarity with sales automation tools like Salesforce.

  • Experience selling into technology or innovation sectors.

  • Established network within the target industry.

  • Proven ability to engage with C-level and senior decision-makers.





We read through each application carefully and reply quickly to those who we think could be a good fit for the role.





We look forward to hearing from you - good luck!!