Delegate Acquisition Executive

Delegate Acquisition Executive
Location: Newport, NP20 1GL
Job Type: Full time, 34 hours
Contract Type: Permanent
Salary: £20,000 - £25,000
About Us:
Global CIO Institute provides a platform for executives and suppliers to come together and discuss the growing trends in the industry as a whole while also proposing solutions, guidance, and invaluable insights to those looking to improve productivity and growth in their organisations.
We are looking for an outstanding professional, enthusiastic, money motivated, hungry for a successful and exciting career with many opportunities for internal progression. You will enjoy connecting with people, building a trusting rapport with them over the phone by going into in-depth discussions identifying their key challenges.
The Role:
The Delegate Events Executive is to research and acquire senior executives and potential speakers involving a mixture of phone contact, social media and marketing for each event while identifying their challenges within their role.
Key Responsibilities:
• Researching key decision makers in your sector and preparing your own quality leads building as well as building relationships.
• Working with the conference production team to develop a clear understanding of the events.
• Generate leads and identify new potential clients by researching on the internet, social media platforms.
• Cold calling and selling to decision-makers.
• Working in a collaborative team of 4-8 professionals to exceed targets.
• Proactively identifying customer needs and new business opportunities.
• Daily management to ensure the database/CRM is amended and updated.
• Achieve monthly and overall revenue targets.
• To attend briefing sessions with the relevant conference producers to gain a thorough understanding of the events, key selling points and to be made aware of any major objections that may be encountered etc.
• Presenting the CIO Institute product using the professional tools we provide.
• Supporting delegates through their registration process.
• Continuing to develop and learn from both formal training and on-the-job coaching from. your manager and from the world’s leading business thinkers at our events.
• Liaise and feedback with Marketing, Production and Logistics pre and post conference.
Desired Skills:
• Sales experience
• Events industry experience
• Use of salesforce/CRM
• Outstanding verbal and written communication skills
• Self-motivated
Benefits:
• Uncapped commissions
• International travel to attend events.
• Internal progress
• Daily & Weekly Incentives
• Monthly & Annual Employee Awards
• Friday dress down day & quarterly socials
• Perkbox
• Private pension scheme
• Annual Summer & Christmas parties
You may also have experience in the following: Sales Representative, Lead generation, IT sales, Business Development, BDM, Business Development Executive, Sales Executive, B2B Sales, Sales Development, Cold Calling, Delegate Acquisition, New Business, sales research, Acquisition specialist etc
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