Sales & Conference Coordinator

3 weeks ago


South East London, United Kingdom Ethical Property Company Full time

Conference Sales CoordinatorUp to £33,000 a year, inclusive of London Weighting Allowance at £3,072 a year subject to experience Full-time, 37.5 hours a week, Monday to Friday, between 8 a.m. Flexible according to business needs) with an hour for lunch.The PostThe Conference Sales Coordinator plays a vital role in bringing in new and current organisations to use the conference facilities at The Foundry. The role centres around selling meeting and conference space by telephone, email or face-to-face. 40% of the working hours will be spent on sales and marketing with the remainder on providing administrative support as detailed below.
Sales and Marketing* Gathering market and customer information* Contacting potential customers to arrange meetings for new business * Maintaining and developing relationships with existing customers in person and via telephone calls and emails* Listening to customer requirements and presenting appropriately to make a sale * Responding promptly to incoming email and phone enquiries* Keeping clear records of all enquiries both for reporting and analysis purposes, and to enable follow-up contact* Negotiating the terms and conditions of a sale, making accurate, rapid cost calculations and providing customers with quotations* Advising on special promotions* Recording sales and entering into the bookings system* Feeding future sales trends back to The Foundry* Supporting the production of publicity materials, printed and digital* Assisting with digital media campaigns to raise the profile of the conference and meeting spaces. Check the Social media folder for permissions and upcoming events that need to be added on the website and on Twitter* Representing The Foundry at exhibitions and events* In conjunction with the regional manager, develop marketing plan and monitor targets. * Bookings Administration* Administrating the bookings for meetings and conference rooms, catering and technical equipment* Managing booking enquiries through phone calls and emails, including web-generated enquiries. * Responding promptly to enquiries, and advising clients on bookings, including providing quotes* Setting up new clients on the Booking System, creating new accounts and maintaining up-to-date client information* Create invoices and credit notes. Providing Booking acknowledgements for the clients* Catering to the individual needs of the conference users, including specific equipment and disabled access requirements* Filing and maintaining a logical system for cross-reference and easy access both on the computer and hard copy* Liaising with Reception, Facilities and Catering staff for conference requirements* Liaising with accountancy staff with regard to room bookings* Managing equipment hire, and ordering extra equipment where required* Assisting with room setups, PA and AV requirements for conferences and meetings when extra assistance is needed* Providing information/documentation for some clients when required, for SJHR Centre to be set up as a 'new supplier' on the client's system, to enable all future payments to be made.
Staff Management* Line management of the building's receptionists, supervise, motivate and monitor the performance of these staff, including regular supervision meetings, managing sick days and holidays.* Manage staff cover for evening and weekend events, A/L and sick leave* Manage zero hours Reception staff, arrange training and induction * Manage payroll/overtime for zero-hours staff, including zero-hour FSA
Other responsibilities include* Helping to establish and maintain excellent communication with tenant organisations* Covering for other members of the team when they are attending training, on holiday, etc, including cover for the Centre Manager* Dealing with emergencies when they arise* Attending regular Team and Tenant meetings, and taking minutes* Working to improve the company's social and environmental objectives* Other duties as required, in line with the role* Being a Fire Marshall and assisting with the fire alarm testing on occasion* Attending company-wide events such as the annual staff conference
Person Specification The individual we are looking for will need:* Previous experience in a similar role* Excellent sales skills * Have good negotiation skills * Good IT skills, particularly Microsoft Office software* Excellent communication skills and experience of communication with different groups of people* Excellent customer care skills* The ability to act quickly and effectively using their own initiative* To be a team player, as well as able to work alone* Good organisational skills and the ability to prioritise work, multi-task and remain flexible* To be trustworthy, personable and reliable* A commitment to provide a good service to our tenants* To maintain a professional standard of presentation and communication at all times* Administration experience, preferably with experience of minute taking* The ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines * A knowledge of marketing
Previous experience using social media tools would be desirable.



  • London, United Kingdom Goldsmiths University Full time

    **Conference Experience Coordinator**: - Department - Estates and Facilities - Vacancy Type - Open-ended/Permanent - Full-Time/Part-Time - Full Time - Salary - £33,294 - £37,655 - Actual Hours - 09h00-17h00 - working hours can vary between Monday-Sunday 07h00-22h00 - FTE - 1 - Interview Date - 02/11/2023 - Contact Details - Caroline Rondel - Posted Date -...


  • London, United Kingdom Pertemps Network Group Full time

    **Job Description**: Conference Coordinator Salary £30,000 to £32,000 plus benefits and bonus Location - C London Permanent position Working on site Are you a Conference Coordinator who loves what you do and is always willing to go the extra mile to ensure successful conference and events? Are you looking to join a progressive, dynamic and growing...


  • London, United Kingdom MJ Media Sales Recruitment Full time

    Conference Sponsorship Sales Executive London Negotiable Basic Salary + Uncapped Comms & Bonuses Hybrid/Remote Working Hours Excellent Benefits Including Private Healthcare & Pension Schemes Foreign Travel Amazing Career Prospects The Role As a Sponsorship Sales Executive, you will report to the Head of Sales, and be responsible for ensuring...


  • London, United Kingdom MJ Media Sales Recruitment Full time

    Job Description Conference Sponsorship Sales Executive London Negotiable Basic Salary + Uncapped Comms & Bonuses Hybrid/Remote Working Hours Excellent Benefits Including Private Healthcare & Pension Schemes Foreign Travel Amazing Career Prospects The Role As a Sponsorship Sales Executive, you will report to the Head of Sales, and be responsible for...


  • London, United Kingdom MJ Media Sales Recruitment Full time

    Job DescriptionConference Sponsorship Sales Executive London Negotiable Basic Salary + Uncapped Comms & BonusesHybrid/Remote Working HoursExcellent Benefits Including Private Healthcare & Pension Schemes Foreign TravelAmazing Career ProspectsThe RoleAs a Sponsorship Sales Executive, you will report to the Head of Sales, and be responsible for ensuring...


  • London, United Kingdom MJ Media Sales Recruitment Full time

    Conference Sponsorship Sales Executive London Negotiable Basic Salary + Uncapped Comms & BonusesHybrid/Remote Working HoursExcellent Benefits Including Private Healthcare & Pension Schemes Foreign TravelAmazing Career ProspectsThe RoleAs a Sponsorship Sales Executive, you will report to the Head of Sales, and be responsible for ensuring achievement of...


  • London Area, United Kingdom MJ Media Sales Recruitment Full time

    Conference Sponsorship Sales Executive London Negotiable Basic Salary + Uncapped Comms & BonusesHybrid/Remote Working HoursExcellent Benefits Including Private Healthcare & Pension Schemes Foreign TravelAmazing Career ProspectsThe RoleAs a Sponsorship Sales Executive, you will report to the Head of Sales, and be responsible for ensuring achievement of...


  • London Area, United Kingdom MJ Media Sales Recruitment Full time

    Conference Sponsorship Sales Executive London Negotiable Basic Salary + Uncapped Comms & Bonuses Hybrid/Remote Working Hours Excellent Benefits Including Private Healthcare & Pension Schemes Foreign Travel Amazing Career Prospects The Role As a Sponsorship Sales Executive, you will report to the Head of Sales, and be responsible for ensuring achievement...


  • London Area, United Kingdom MJ Media Sales Recruitment Full time

    Conference Sponsorship Sales Executive London Negotiable Basic Salary + Uncapped Comms & BonusesHybrid/Remote Working HoursExcellent Benefits Including Private Healthcare & Pension Schemes Foreign TravelAmazing Career ProspectsThe RoleAs a Sponsorship Sales Executive, you will report to the Head of Sales, and be responsible for ensuring achievement of...


  • London, United Kingdom Novax Recruitment Ltd Full time

    **Family Group Conference Coordinator** **Havering** **Contract** **£21 Umbrella P/H** We are currently looking for a Family Group Conference Coordinator for a role in Havering. The postholder will conduct Family Group Conferences and reviews within the service. **Key Accountabilities** - To contribute to the development and implementation of Havering's...


  • South Petherton, Somerset, United Kingdom Altegra – Sales Full time

    Internal Sales Coordinator When registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed. Altegra Integrated Solutions has grown to become one of the UK's leading independently owned material handling equipment service providers, and...


  • South Petherton, Somerset, United Kingdom Altegra Sales Full time

    Internal Sales Coordinator When registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed. Altegra Integrated Solutions has grown to become one of the UK's leading independently owned material handling equipment service providers, and...


  • South Petherton, Somerset, United Kingdom Altegra Sales Full time

    Internal Sales Coordinator When registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed. Altegra Integrated Solutions has grown to become one of the UK's leading independently owned material handling equipment service providers, and...


  • South Petherton, Somerset, United Kingdom Altegra Sales Full time

    Internal Sales Coordinator When registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed. Altegra Integrated Solutions has grown to become one of the UK's leading independently owned material handling equipment service providers, and...


  • South Petherton, United Kingdom Altegra Sales Full time

    Internal Sales CoordinatorWhen registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed.Altegra Integrated Solutions has grown to become one of the UK's leading independently owned material handling equipment service providers, and provides...


  • South Petherton, United Kingdom Altegra Sales Full time

    Internal Sales CoordinatorWhen registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed.Altegra Integrated Solutions has grown to become one of the UK's leading independently owned material handling equipment service providers, and provides...


  • South Petherton, United Kingdom Altegra Sales Full time

    Internal Sales CoordinatorWhen registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed.Altegra Integrated Solutions has grown to become one of the UK's leading independently owned material handling equipment service providers, and provides...


  • London, United Kingdom Foresight Events Limited Full time

    **About Us**: **Job Overview**: As a Junior Conference Producer at Foresight Events, you will work closely with experienced professionals to develop your skills in conference production. This role is ideal for someone with conference production experience, excellent organisational abilities, and a desire to learn and grow within the industry. You will have...


  • London, United Kingdom The Salvation Army Full time

    **Working Hours**: Minimum of** **35 hours per week **Interview date**: To be confirmed The Salvation Army’s William Booth College is an iconic building, designed by Sir Giles Gilbert Scott, and has been at the heart of Salvation Army leadership training since 1929. We are at the forefront of delivering education and training programmes for The Salvation...

  • Sales Coordinator

    5 days ago


    London, United Kingdom Antony James Recruitment Ltd Full time

    Our client a West end luxury Hotel is seeking a Sales Coordinator to join their Events and Group Sales team, with a salary of between £20,000 and £24,000 plus service charge of at least £6,000 on top of your salary too. **What does the role entail?** As the Sales Coordinator you will be working within a team of 4 reporting in to the Sales Manager, where...