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Head of Account Management - (events agency)

Employer
Regan & Dean
Location
London (Central), London (Greater)
Salary
£65k DOE + excellent benefits + excellent bonus (OTE £85k)
Closing date
3 Oct 2021

Job Details

Inspirational team leader with specific experience managing Account / Event Management teams within meetings & events? – fab new Head of Account Management role in a buzzy and (re-)growing event services agency!

THE COMPANY
Cutting-edge event management and technology services agency with an exciting client base of big global brands and high-profile corporates. They work with a really impressive range of clients (across professional services, media and financial services) providing curated and account managed venue find and event services, using their bespoke and brilliant event meeting management tech platform, and supported by outstanding customer service and events expertise. Their team of Account Managers work directly with major corporate clients across their venue and event needs. Fab company culture, very cool loft-style open plan Shoreditch office, re-expanding fast through client demand and the fantastic product and service they offer and deliver on.

THE ROLE
Reporting to the COO, as Head of their Account Management team in the UK you will be responsible for managing the team of talented Account Managers – who service their client accounts with venue finding, event proposals, and associated event services. Alongside delivering revenue, you will be responsible for managing the professional development of the team and for recruiting new headcount based on revenue milestones achieved. Their team are creative, engaging, hugely client focussed. You will manage the team to deliver revenue targets across their accounts, and liaise with senior internal stakeholders to grow and renew contracts. You’ll be responsible for the performance, development and personal and group success of your team, and ensure the product offering and servicing stays leading edge in the industry. Specific responsibilities include:

·        Commercial strategy – overseeing and optimising the Venue Finding and Account Management (Events) proposition for the business and their clients
·        Team Management – managing, developing and growing the existing Account Management (venue finding/events) team
·        Deliver revenue targets
·        Sales Delivery – supporting client pitches to win new clients and upselling to existing clients
·        Ensuring clients get brilliant customer service at every touch point – and receive an industry-leading product and service

THE CANDIDATE
We’re looking for someone who brings significant experience in Meetings & Events, ideally especially with some experience within venue find, who loves managing and developing a team, and is an excellent and inspirational client relationship manager and builder. Specifically we would love to speak to you if:

·        You’ve done this before – you have significant experience in the Meetings & events industry in an operational and client-facing role (ideally with an emphasis on venue find and proposals services)

·        Team management and development is a major skill of yours and you can demonstrate great results

·        Stakeholder Management – you are well versed in client communications and relationship management – across varied sectors (media, financial, professional services) and with clients of significant size and importance

·        Are commercially aware, and used to delivering on revenue targets

·        Are great to work with! – are forward thinking, enthusiastic and love to be part of a high performing team, commercially driven, super organised and exceptionally customer service focused!  You lead from the front, and make sure you take your team with you to commercial and professional success on both an individual and group basis.
 

Sound like you? This is a fantastic role, with a really supportive agency with a great culture - If this sounds of interest, and matches the sort of exciting company and role that matches you, your experience, personality and ambitions …. CLICK APPLY NOW!  This is a fantastic opportunity – looking for a fantastic candidate!  Looking to bring you onboard asap … APPLY now!

Company

Check out all our events roles at www.regananddean.co.uk.

We have over 30 years at the heart of the events sector, and work on Event roles at all levels and in all its varied homes - from Inhouse/Corporate, Associations/Professional Bodies, Agencies, Publishing, Commercial Events companies, Charities, Venues - wherever event people are needed we are there to match great roles to great candidates. With over 30 years experience within the events sector we pride ourselves on remaining a flexible, ethical and hardworking recruitment consultancy that offers expertise, insight and support to our clients and candidates alike - passionate about events and events people.

We have 3 divisions: Events & Communications, Marketing, Office Support & HR. All divisions work across a full range of roles, from junior co-ordinators to senior director level, and, with hands-on experience in the fields they recruit into, our consultants are experts in their chosen areas.

Clients range from leading Event and Marketing Agencies to major Corporates, Financial Services, Associations, Commercial Conferences, Publishing, Venues, Entertainment and Charities.  We are therefore able to offer experienced candidates an unrivalled breadth of opportunities within their specialist fields, on a permanent, temporary or freelance basis throughout the UK 

Contact: 020 7409 3244

Website: http://www.regananddean.co.uk

 

 

Company info
Website
Telephone
0207 409 3244
Location
77 Queens Road
London
London
SW14 8PH
United Kingdom

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