Sales Assistant - Media & Events

Your chance to join one of the UK’s leading event organisers and publishers with offices in Manchester City Centre and benefits including contribution to commuting costs and pension matching.

THE COMPANY

This organisation is well-known and respected in their sector for delivering top quality news and events that range from roundtables to conferences and large social events, attracting business professionals in the property sector from across the UK and beyond.

They are a small and dynamic team who have created an excellent reputation within their sector. Events are their own, giving them control over content and quality and making them the best in the business for the past 16 years.

THE ROLE

Working as part of an enthusiastic and energetic team you will be supporting the commercial arm of the business to promote and sell media products and services.

Duties will include:

• Supporting the sales of advertising, events and sponsorship
• Taking time to study and understand the products and services offered
• Providing details of pricing and negotiating costs where possible
• Collating client data and information and updating the CRM
• Contacting previous and new clients via calls, emails and social media
• Tracking purchases to ensure accurate delivery
• Attending events and tradeshows

THE CANDIDATE

This company are looking for someone with ambition, drive and a positive attitude, who is able to work autonomously and with initiative. The successful candidate will be a confident communicator, confident and articulate with high attention to detail.

You will be joining a fantastic company who offer a plethora of great benefits as well as career development opportunities.

Live specialises in all disciplines (and at all levels) across events, experiential and exhibitions. If this position isn't quite what you're looking for please visit live-recruitment.co.uk to view all of the opportunities we are recruiting.

As a specialist events recruitment agency we help our clients build the most talented and diverse teams in the UK. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, embracing diversity across all intersecting dimensions, including ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, well-being, abilities, and neurodiversity.

We are dedicated to ensuring a supportive and accessible recruitment process. If you require any adjustments or accommodations for any reason, please do not hesitate to let us know.

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