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Sales Manager

Informa
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Posted 5 years ago
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Sales and Account Management

  • Achieve and exceed set revenue targets for the assigned products and events in accordance with the sales plan
  • Build and maintain strong client relationship

New business

  • Developing new business and revenue streams, including sponsorship and other non-square metre revenue sources through market research, industry awareness, telephone contact, networking and client meetings

Customer retention

  • Regular contact with existing clients throughout the event cyclle
  • On-site account management to achieve high exhibitor satisfaction levels

Management and Reporting

  • Data capture of sales activities/calls and updating the CRM
  • Completion of sales progress reporting (e.g. revenue vs target, activity reporting etc.)
  • Monitor the debt reports and assist the finance team with revenue collection
  • Provide the marketing team with market intelligence to assist with exprom and visprom campaigns
  • Continually monitor and research the market using online resources, gaining customer feedback, attending competitor events where appropriate, and industry networking
  • Awareness and understanding of floor plan optimisation
  • Effective communication with other internal departments including operations, marketing, finance to maximise client experience.
  • Perform any other duties commensurate with the grade and level of responsibility.

Job Requirements

Essential

  • Significant and successful experience in a sales role
  • Demonstrable ability to generate new business
  • Computer literate and proficient in the use of commonly used business software
  • Effective verbal and written English communication skills
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Commercial awareness
  • Attention to detail
  • Numerate

Desirable

  • Awareness of the exhibition production cycle
  • Experience of growing and developing new markets and products
  • Exhibition, media or tele-sales background
  • Knowledge of the healthcare industry
  • Experience in emerging markets

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