Senior Sales Executive/Event Planner

Posted 1 day 21 hours ago by HELP Recruitment

£100,000 - £125,000 Annual
Permanent
Full Time
Sales & Marketing Jobs
London, United Kingdom
Job Description
Senior Sales Executive/Event Planner

Location: Surrey, Greater London

Sector: Bespoke Event Catering

Salary: Dependent on experience (from £34K- £42K + Sales Commission)

Hours: 42.5 hours per week, worked Monday to Friday 9.00 - 5.30 with flexibility to adjust hours due to attending client sites and evening tastings

THE EVENT CATERER & CULTURE

Based in Surrey, our client is a luxury event caterer, delivering exceptional food, service, and event management at venues across London and the South-East.

Due to high demand for our services, they are looking to expand our sales and planning team at our head office in Surrey with a confident, experienced, and enthusiastic Senior Sales Executive/Event Planner.

THE SENIOR EVENT PLANNER ROLE

The ideal candidate will be highly organised, self-motivated, and possess strong knowledge and experience in the event catering industry. As a dynamic self-starter, they will excel at building relationships with clients and venues, securing new business, and smoothly guiding clients through the initial planning stages of their events.

A genuine passion for food and the ability to provide an exceptional sales experience for a variety of events, including weddings, parties, and corporate functions, are essential.

WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?
  • 28 days annual leave
  • Pension
  • Healthcare cashback scheme
  • Free meals on duty
ARE YOU THE NEXT SENIOR EVENT PLANNER?
  • Proven experience as a sales executive in event catering
  • Expertise in planning weddings, parties, and corporate events
  • Strong passion for delivering high-quality food and service
  • Confident, enthusiastic, and driven with a positive, can-do attitude
  • Must hold a valid driver's license and be willing to travel to client sites across the South-East
  • Familiarity with venues in London and the South-East is a plus
LOCATION

SW London

SALARY

Up to £40k plus bonus, commission and overtime

To apply or find out more submit your CV today.