Business Development Manager focusing on securing sponsorship revenue for climate action events in a hybrid role. Engage with clients and manage relationships for impactful conferences.
Responsibilities
Maximising revenue through sponsorship sales
Identifying and securing new clients to maximise revenue and value for both parties
Re-engaging past clients, rebuilding bridges where required
Achieving and exceeding monthly sales targets and exceeding daily KPI's
Managing a sales pipeline document for reporting purposes, forecasting business accurately on a weekly and monthly basis
Gathering product and company feedback from clients and prospects
Rebooking clients on site at events, following our rebook process
Travelling to events to manage sponsor relationship and help deliver events.
Requirements
5 years experience in B2B Event sales in a conference environment
Knowledge of climate and sustainability, to add value to client as a strategic partner
Demonstrated success in achieving and exceeding sales targets, showcasing the ability to drive revenue and secure high-value sponsorships
A solid and proven track record in selling high value event sponsorship to blue chip brands
Ability to sell conceptually and credibly with a consultative and research based sales approach
Enjoy being challenged and engaged in a KPI driven environment where a % of your total earnings are performance based
Experience of using CRM systems and an appreciation of their importance
Ideally you will also have a genuine interest in working in a mission focused, for profit business, addressing the greatest challenge of our time – Climate Change
Benefits
Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 (depending on experience)
Uncapped commission, although minimum £90,000 OTE
Opportunity to work with globally recognised sustainability and climate leaders
Join a rapidly growing, mission-led company, making a positive impact on our planet
23 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Hybrid working – 2 days remote (3 days in our Victoria WeWork offices)
10 additional flexible remote working dates after probation
Ethical pension plan with 3% employers’ contribution
WeWork wellbeing benefits such as yoga sessions and meditation, Barista, community bar, table tennis, showers, and ability to bring your pet to work
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