Event Executive - Leicester, United Kingdom - ER Recruitment

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Leicester, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

Tom O´Connor

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Event Executive

North East Leicestershire

Circa £25,000 p.a. plus bonuses

  • Are you an experienced Event Sales Executive looking for a new opportunity working for prestigious hotel and spa venue?
  • Are you a professional and client focused individual with the ability to covert event enquiries into profitable sales?
  • Do you have the ability to work on your own initiative to drive results and deliver on KPIs?

The Company:


ER Recruitment is excited to be working with our client, a 4 red star luxury country house hotel offering a spa, first class accommodation, country sports and two AA rosette restaurants.

Who are looking for a dynamic and ambitious Events Executive to join their professional team.


Role & Responsibilities of the Event Executive:

  • To ensure the organisation and delivery of all on-site meetings and events in accordance with the company standards
  • Delivering a professional, friendly and helpful service at all times
  • To accept business in accordance with the sales strategy and pricing policy of the venue
  • To recognise opportunities to develop the events calendar and create a delivery strategy to continually strive to improve the event experience.
  • To play a pivotal role in the delivery of the customer experience
  • To be responsible for the delivery of such events, including liaising with external suppliers
  • To be responsible for the financial administration of these events, including taking and processing of bookings / invoicing
  • To be responsible for the preparation of events packs for clients
  • To be responsible for the event operation documentation relating to each event, and the briefing of events staff.
  • To ensure that all information relating to events is detailed in the computer system and updated accordingly
  • To carry out any other duties and tasks required by management, which are within the postholder's capabilities

About You as the Event Executive:

  • Minimum of two years' experience within an event sales environment
  • Provent track record in driving results and delivering on KPIs
  • Ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines
  • Demonstrate flair and enthusiasm for coordinating all types of events
  • Ability to work on own initiative as well as part of a team
We are here to help with your career so please send a copy of your CV to us.

If you know of anyone else who is looking for their next opportunity, please feel free to refer them to us or pass on our details.

We look forward to hearing from you.


Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent


Salary:
£25,000.00 per year


Benefits:


  • Free parking
  • Onsite parking

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday
  • Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

  • Bonus scheme

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Leicester: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:


  • Events: 1 year (required)

Work Location:
One location


Reference ID:
LF33
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