Account Manager

Account Manager - Manchester

Manchester's original meeting place is getting bigger...

Manchester Central is the North West's leading conference and exhibition complex right at the heart of the city. Hosting many of the UK's leading events, including party political conferences, large trade and public exhibitions and ground breaking medical symposiums, Manchester Central is responsible for bringing more business tourists to the North West of England than any other venue.

It is fundamental to our continued business growth that we have a compelling people strategy to help us realise our challenging company goals. This role will play an important part in sustaining our continued business growth.

Account Manager

Competitive salary / 25 days holiday plus bank holidays / contributory pension scheme / discounted car parking

Manchester Central is pleased to announce the vacancy of Account Manager. Working within the Sales Team and reporting to the Venue Sales Manager, you will strengthen and expand the client base, to support Manchester Central's growth and generate economic impact for the city of Manchester.

An experienced and proactive salesperson with a proven track record, you will have a background in a structured/consultative sales role, preferably within the events industry. You will have experience in sales reporting and monitoring, while simultaneously identifying and winning business. We are looking for a passionate individual committed to delivering high standards, with the enthusiasm and drive to succeed in a fast moving and challenging environment.

Flexibility of working hours is also a requirement, as the delivery of excellence is not always a 9 to 5 job.

To apply for this exciting opportunity, please upload a CV and covering letter including details of your current salary and two references when you click apply.

The closing date for applications is Friday 5th December 2014 at 5pm so don't delay..