Senior Sales & Key Account Manager responsible for managing B2B exhibitions in Austria at Easyfairs. Focusing on sales, key account management, and strategic growth in the industry.
Responsibilities
Active sales of exhibition stands as well as marketing and sponsorship packages to new and existing customers
Advising exhibitors on participation formats, booth placement and additional services
Preparing offers, conducting price and contract negotiations through to successful closing
Responsibility for pipeline, forecast, target achievement and CRM management (Salesforce/Easyfairs tools)
Strategic management, development and retention of selected key accounts
Identifying new market and growth opportunities in relevant industries
Systematic expansion of target groups and market segments
Active contribution to the long-term market positioning of our exhibitions in Austria
Building, maintaining and further developing a strong network of companies, associations, media and multipliers
Representing Easyfairs exhibitions at industry events as well as at press and client meetings
Increasing the visibility and relevance of our exhibitions in the Austrian market
Close collaboration with exhibition management, marketing and operations
Ensuring consistent, high-quality exhibitor support across the entire customer journey
Continuous market and competitor monitoring as input for concept and quality development
Requirements
Several years of relevant experience in B2B sales (ideally trade fairs/events, media, sponsorship or complex B2B services/products)
Proven track record of closing deals, strong negotiation skills and a structured working style
Experience in key account management and in developing long-term customer relationships
Enjoys building networks, strong communication skills and active representation
High adaptability in communicative B2B customer contact
Very good understanding of the Austrian market and experience in professional customer dealings in Austria
Willingness to travel within Austria (client meetings & trade fair days)
Very good German and good English skills
Confident use of MS Office and digital tools
Benefits
Varied, meaningful and responsible role in an international environment
Highly motivated, dynamic, international team with a great working atmosphere across the Easyfairs Group
Appreciative feedback culture, openness and fast decision-making, numerous company events and incentives
Mobile working, home office and remote working as well as flexible working hours
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