Sales Director – Events and Catering

One of Sydney’s well-established event catering companies currently has an exciting opportunity and is looking to appoint a Sales Director to be the driver in in new business development for our company.  This is a unique opportunity for an experienced Sales professional to join this growing company.BenefitsGenerous salary package on offer plus incentives ( non capped) Opportunities for career progressionEmployee discounts across the groupThe chance to work for a company who cares about people and the communityAbout the Role Reporting to the General Manager you will be responsible for driving event revenue with a key focus on relationships with clients and venues.Develop relationships, generate sales leads, generate enquiries and requests for quotes from the company’s existing database of clients to encourage repeat businessManage the portfolio of venues that the company can cater in and be responsible for researching and finding new venues, develop relationships with venues and optimise revenue potential from venuesManage the pitches to get onto venue panelsSet, execute and review sales strategy and sales planningAccountability for sales budgets, KPI's, incentives and forecastsBuild strong relationships with industry partners and clients and maximise sales opportunitiesAbout You – Essential RequirementsProven experience in a Sales Director position Have national sales or group sales experienceBe a self starter and thrive off winning new businessA well-documented portfolio of growing business revenue through industry relationshipsExcellent client relationship management skillsExceptional negotiation skills to secure and develop new business and handle conflict resolution.The ability to multitask in a fast-paced environmentProblem solving mindset with the ability to focus on creative solutionsAbility to work autonomously but also within a team Australia - NSW Sydney CBD, Inner West & Eastern Suburbs

Sales Director - Events and Catering

One of Sydney’s well-established event catering companies currently has an exciting opportunity and is looking to appoint a Sales Director to be the driver in in new business development for our company.  This is a unique opportunity for an experienced Sales professional to join this growing company.

Benefits

  • Generous salary package on offer plus incentives ( non capped) 
  • Opportunities for career progression
  • Employee discounts across the group
  • The chance to work for a company who cares about people and the community

About the Role

  • Reporting to the General Manager you will be responsible for driving event revenue with a key focus on relationships with clients and venues.
  • Develop relationships, generate sales leads, generate enquiries and requests for quotes from the company’s existing database of clients to encourage repeat business
  • Manage the portfolio of venues that the company can cater in and be responsible for researching and finding new venues, develop relationships with venues and optimise revenue potential from venues
  • Manage the pitches to get onto venue panels
  • Set, execute and review sales strategy and sales planning
  • Accountability for sales budgets, KPI's, incentives and forecasts
  • Build strong relationships with industry partners and clients and maximise sales opportunities

About You – Essential Requirements

  • Proven experience in a Sales Director position 
  • Have national sales or group sales experience
  • Be a self starter and thrive off winning new business
  • A well-documented portfolio of growing business revenue through industry relationships
  • Excellent client relationship management skills
  • Exceptional negotiation skills to secure and develop new business and handle conflict resolution.
  • The ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
  • Problem solving mindset with the ability to focus on creative solutions
  • Ability to work autonomously but also within a team

 

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