Head of Sales - Event Catering

Posted 7 days 10 hours ago by Michael Page (UK)

Permanent
Full Time
Sales & Marketing Jobs
London, United Kingdom
Job Description
  • Opportunity to work with one the UK's most creative catering companies
  • Vibrant culture and a dynamic creative sales team

About Our Client

The company operates within the Events Catering space and is a small-sized organisation with a focus on providing exceptional services and experiences. They are committed to innovation and excellence in their field.

Job Description

  • Develop and implement a strategic sales plan to achieve growth and revenue objectives.
  • Lead, manage, and mentor the sales team to meet and exceed targets.
  • Identify and establish key partnerships within the Events industry - specifically with venues.
  • Analyse market trends and competitor activities to adjust sales strategies.
  • Collaborate with other departments to ensure seamless service delivery.
  • Monitor and report on sales performance, providing actionable insights.
  • Oversee contract negotiations and manage key client relationships.
  • Represent the company at industry events to enhance brand visibility.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Head of Sales should have:

  • A strong background in sales leadership, ideally within the Event Catering industry.
  • Proven success in achieving and exceeding sales targets.
  • Excellent interpersonal and negotiation skills.
  • A strategic mindset with the ability to analyse data and market trends.
  • Experience managing and motivating a sales team.
  • Strong understanding of customer relationship management systems.
  • A professional approach to client and stakeholder engagement.

What's on Offer

  • Competitive base salary of approximately £55,000 to £65,000 per annum
  • Performance-based commission structure.
  • Opportunity to lead a dynamic sales team in London.
  • Engagement in the vibrant Leisure, Travel & Tourism industry.
  • A permanent position with room for professional growth.


If you are ready to take on this exciting challenge as a Head of Sales, we encourage you to apply today!