Commercial Venue Executive (Events)
- Employer
- Webrecruit
- Location
- London (Greater)
- Salary
- Circa £28,000 per annum
- Closing date
- 7 Feb 2022
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- Function
- Event Administration
- Sector
- Corporate Hospitality
- Hours
- Full Time
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Job Role
- Event Planner
Job Details
Commercial Venue Executive (Events)
London
About The Organisation
Our client’s mission is to use their expertise in the events industry to provide outstanding service as a prestigious venue - through excellence, innovation and sustainability - so that the events they host are unforgettable and set the standards of the industry.
They are now seeking a Commercial Venue Executive to join their friendly and hardworking team on a full-time basis and help them grow their business.
The Role
As a Commercial Venue Executive, you will be responsible for working with existing and potential clients from the point of enquiry through to the completed event. Your primary focus will be to help our client’s business grow through increased profitability and revenue.
You will be the first point of contact for all enquiries and bookings, prioritising, ‘up-selling’ whenever possible, and corresponding with clients before liaising with the Catering and Facilities Teams to ensure clients’ requirements are met.
You will also have the opportunity to support the marketing team, helping to plan and implement marketing initiatives.
About You
To be considered as a Commercial Venue Executive, you will need:
- Demonstrable experience working in the events sector
- Experience working in a customer-oriented administrative environment
- Experience of room booking, event software and using a CRM system
- A proficiency in IT, including MS Office
- Excellent interpersonal and negotiation skills
- Exemplary written and verbal communication skills
- The ability to work both independently and as part of a team
Experience of implementing successful marketing campaigns would be beneficial to your application.
Please note, this role will involve working flexibly, sometimes outside of normal business hours.
The Benefits
- Circa £28,000 per annum (pro rata) + profit share bonus
- A minimum of 26 days’ annual leave (pro rata) plus public holidays
- Birthday leave
- Pension scheme
- BUPA private medical insurance
- Life Assurance
- Free membership to the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, including all member benefits
If you have experience working in the events industry and have a customer-focused approach, this is a tremendous opportunity to work for our client’s breath-taking premises, which remains an important historic part of London’s iconic skyline.
You will receive an extensive benefits package and comprehensive individual and corporate training to ensure you grow into the role. Our client’s friendly and welcoming team will provide you with ongoing support as you benefit from a positive work-life balance.
Webrecruit and our clients are equal opportunities employers, value diversity and are strongly committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and all applicants for employment. Equal opportunities are the only acceptable way to conduct business and we believe that the more inclusive our environments are, the better our work will be.
So, if you would like to feel valued marketing spectacular spaces as a Commercial Venue Executive, please apply via the button shown. This vacancy is being advertised by Webrecruit. The services advertised by Webrecruit are those of an Employment Agency.
Applications will be reviewed throughout this campaign and our client reserves the right to close it early if sufficient applications are received. They regret that they are unable to reply to each applicant; therefore, if you do not hear from them within 28 days of your application for this post you should assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.
Company
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- Website
- http://www.webrecruit.co.uk/
- Telephone
- 0845 0707 337
- Location
-
Stratford House
Waterbridge Court
Matford Park Road
Exeter
Devon
EX2 8EX
GB
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