Sales Manager

Location
Manchester
Salary
Market related
Posted
30 Jan 2015
Closes
27 Feb 2015
Ref
14518
Contact
Manchester Central
Sectors
Sales, Sales Manager
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Sales Manager - Manchester

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

Manchester Town Hall Complex Events, operating as part of Manchester Central Convention Complex, manage the event spaces at the iconic Town Hall Manchester and at the recently unveiled Central Library. From business meetings and private dinners to special events and weddings, these entirely unique spaces are flexible to suit any occasion.

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.

Sales Manager - Manchester Town Hall

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

Manchester Town Hall Complex is pleased to announce the vacancy for a Sales Manager.

Working within the Sales Team and reporting to the Sales Director, you will be responsible for the development and performance of all sales activities within Manchester Town Hall and Central Library

Providing inspirational sales leadership in order to achieve maximum profitability and growth in line with the company's vision, values and business objectives, the ideal candidate will devise and plan successful sales strategies that expand the current customer base at the Town Hall and Central Library, while driving a world class account management service for existing clients.

An experienced, proactive salesperson with a proven track record and a background in structured/consultative sales management (preferably within the conference and wedding sales industry) you will be a skilful negotiator, natural networker and competent presenter, as well as possess the ability to write fluently and persuasively. 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 and you may be required to conduct weekend show-rounds.

To apply for this exciting opportunity, please upload a CV and covering letter including details of your current salary and two references to:

The closing date for applications is 6th February 2015 at 5pm

Manchester Central is an equal opportunities employer. All applicants who meet the essential criteria and identify as having a disability in their covering letter will be guaranteed an interview.