Event Sales Executive - Watford

Topgolf
Watford, Hertfordshire
£18,000 - £20,000 per year
15 Feb 2019
15 Mar 2019
Full Time

Event Sales Executive - Topgolf Watford

Full-time, Permanent | £18,000 - £20,000 per year

Topgolf has evolved to become a best-in-class entertainment venue, complete with memorable event packages and an inspiring food and drink menu. Topgolf is flat-out fun at any age, skill level or time of year.

It’s like drinks with your mates, the weekly poker night, a Sunday tee-time, playing games with the family, and the best date you’ve ever had – all rolled into one.

Our Event Sales Executives are vital to the success of the events business, with the responsibility of acquisition for new event accounts and management for our three UK venues. You will be responsible for discovering and pursuing new sales prospects and ensuring guest satisfaction.

You will present and sell Topgolf’s bespoke event packages in order to maximise event revenue.

Regular attendance to networking events, exhibitions and outreach will be essential to maximise the client database.

Other duties include:

  • Updating our CRM system
  • Generating leads for all three venues for future bookings
  • Negotiate/close deals and handle complaints or objections
  • To liaise with the National Account Manager for any potential merge in clients
  • Proactively seeking direct feedback from event guests and communicate directly to the event manager and coordinator

The ideal candidate must have:

  • Minimum one year experience in Event Sales
  • Focus on providing high quality service to the benefit of the business
  • Ability to communicate cross-functionally with other departments
  • Strong analytical and creative skills

In return we offer:

  • Competitive commission
  • Professional development in a fast-growing company
  • Discounted use of Topgolf, extending to friends and family
  • Invite to our prestigious ‘star awards'
  • Full induction and training provided

If this sounds like an experience you want to be part of deliver, and you think you have what it takes to become our Events Sales Executive click the link to apply now.