Venue Search Consultant

6 months ago

London, United Kingdom BCD Full time

**About Us**:
At BCD Meetings & Events (BCD M&E), we provide more than meeting and event planning services: we create connections that inspire, motivate and change behavior for our customers. As the world’s most trusted and innovative meetings and events agency, BCD M&E cultivates a culture of people, passion and purpose to drive business forward.

Headquartered in Chicago, with locations in 50+ countries across the world, BCD M&E’s team of 1,800+ people are committed to sustainability and driving success for our customers, our business and ourselves. Our values are at the heart of everything we do, and we look for people that want to be a part of something special, can rise to our standards and love to bring their unique perspective to the table.

While we can’t guarantee every day will be the best (who can?), we can promise a community of people who genuinely care and lead with empathy, a flexible workplace with awesome perks and challenging work that means something.

**About the role**:
We are looking for a **Venue Find Consultant. **This full-time role is at the forefront of client interaction, you’ll harness your expertise in both international and UK venue sourcing, contracting, and negotiating. Your responsibilities will include understanding client needs for meetings and events, identifying the ideal venue that aligns with their requirements, securing the best prices within budget, and consistently delivering solutions that surpass expectations.

If you have a strong background in venue sourcing and a track record of successful negotiations, this role offers the chance to make a significant impact.

Interested? Let’s explore further.

**As a **Venue Find Consultant**, you will**:

- Elevate client experiences by providing a proactive, high-quality service. This involves understanding and exceeding customer service expectations, and being proficient in all necessary systems and processes to align with client requirements.
- Continue to develop your knowledge of venue destinations through positive engagement with key suppliers, participation in familiarisation trips, destination workshops, and webinars as needed.
- Collaborate effectively within the team to devise and implement the best solutions for our clients, ensuring they receive comprehensive support throughout their journey with BCD Meetings and Events. This includes working closely with other departments, such as finance, to manage invoicing and financial transactions smoothly and efficiently.
- Assist the Team Manager as required on various matters including monitoring customer service levels and quality assurance. Also, you will assist with training and development of the consultants by sharing your knowledge and experience.

**You’re good at**:

- Staying up to date with the latest meetings and events venues both within the UK and internationally.
- Utilising MS Office, especially Excel, and showing proficiency in managing data across various databases.
- Being motivated to provide the best customer service for each client while developing your own knowledge, skills and experience.
- Exemplifying our company values in every aspect of your work. You're a team player focused on collaborative problem-solving, acting with intention, and prioritising the client's needs and the company's goals.

**You might also have**:

- Previous experience with venue booking systems.
- Proven negotiating and contracting experience with external suppliers.

**Our Benefits for this role**:

- Life Assurance x2 your annual salary
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Birthday day off
- Holiday Purchase Scheme - allowing up to 5 additional holidays days
- Discounted rates on Hotels & Travel
- Gym & Fitness Discounts
- Private Healthcare
- Pension Scheme
- Company Sick pay
- Lifestyle Benefits

**You should know**:

- This role is hybrid based with 3 days a week spent in the **London** office.
- The shift patterns for venue search are 9-5:30, 8:30-5 or 9:30-6 on a rotate basis, with an hours lunch break
- You may be required to travel to attend company meetings / events or familarisation trips in the UK and Overseas

**How to apply**:
**THE PERKS**

**Flexible Working**

We believe that a flexible working environment is key to getting the best out of our teams. We will support you to work where you need to and when you need to, depending on how you work best.

**Room to Grow**

Our line of work and business structure challenge our people in a way that inspires growth, with learning and development built into every role. We give individuals ownership over the direction and speed in which they grow.

**Everyone has a voice**

We thrive on conversations that spark curiosity and empathy. No matter how big or how small, every voice is heard, considered and respected.

**Make your move**

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