Event Sales Manager

🕒 2 days ago

🇬🇧 United Kingdom – Remote

đŸ’” €55k - €70k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

đŸŽȘ Events

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eventfirst

11 - 50 employees

Founded 2025

đŸ’Œ Consulting

📣 Marketing

🏹 Hospitality

Consulting ‱ Marketing ‱ Hospitality

Eventfirst is a next-generation event planning platform designed to streamline the event management process. Built by event professionals, it unifies various aspects of event planning—including management, marketing, and monetization—into a single platform. This allows users to efficiently handle all types of events—virtual, hybrid, and in-person—eliminating the need for multiple tools and making event execution more seamless and effective.

📋 Description

‱ Advise clients on creating meetings, offsites and conferences ‱ Understand event objectives and develop options suited to the occasion, participants and budget ‱ Price proposals and explain available options ‱ Resolve questions, follow up on qualified inbound enquiries and convert them into bookings ‱ Source venues, hotels and suppliers and compare proposals ‱ Use framework agreements and negotiate rates, terms and commissions on clients’ behalf ‱ Agree services and timings with suppliers and coordinate delivery ‱ Assess cost and schedule impacts when plans change and agree next steps ‱ Track costs against budgets through to the final invoice ‱ Maintain client relationships and discuss future events ‱ Use event feedback to improve planning processes ‱ Share product-support examples with the product team ‱ Take responsibility for revenue and agreed quarterly targets ‱ Help establish how eventfirst advises and supports clients in the UK

🎯 Requirements

‱ Some sales experience, including advising clients, explaining proposals or following up during decision-making ‱ Experience coordinating events and working with venues or other suppliers ‱ Native-level spoken and written English ‱ Ability to advise clients, explain proposals and negotiate complex terms confidently ‱ Willingness to learn new software and assess whether its results fit the client’s request ‱ Ability to use proposal and event-budget figures to inform decisions ‱ Ability to apply feedback to subsequent client conversations or events ‱ Ability to work under a freelance contract arrangement because eventfirst does not have a UK legal entity ‱ German, purchasing experience, event or CRM software familiarity, and sales experience at a hotel, venue, caterer, event agency or in-house events team are nice to have

đŸ–ïž Benefits

‱ Competitive compensation with an on-target bonus ‱ Remote work within the United Kingdom ‱ Qualified inbound enquiries, with no cold calling ‱ Platform and AI tools supporting research, proposals and planning ‱ Direct say in building the UK business and improving the platform

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