An exciting and rare opportunity has opened for an enthusiastic Event Sales Manager to join this new high end event space Woods & Co Recruitment have partnered with this company that epitomised genuine hospitality and delivered exceptional customer experiences and world class events across a big variety. This role will see you work across all facets of the sales side of the business, emphasising on the end to end sales process, financial measures, business development, relationship building and financial growth across corporate, weddings and social events whilst planning and preparing for each event. Your ability to build and maintain effective business relationships both internally and externally through networking and strong communication, financial planning and business development is crucial in the success of this role, as is accuracy and promptness in responding to inbound enquiries. What’s in it for you? $75,000 - $85,000 Super Comms Melbourne based Autonomous, results driven role Genuine career progression Chance to make your mark in this company Close to Public Transport What do you do? Focus on maximising revenue for venue and each enquiry Develop trusting relationships with each and every client providing them with a personalised end to end experience Sell the unique spaces within the portfolio Strong understanding of Marketing and usable resources to increase business Proactively build and create business relationships Drive activities to increase profit margins in general Financial sales reporting including forward planning Strong negotiation skills Resilient and determined Results-focused individual ready to meet the challenges of budgets and your own KPIs What do you need? At least 3 years’ experience as an autonomous sales manager in hospitality or events A passion for events Exceptional verbal and written communication skills A strong work ethic and willingness to grow within the business Willingness to work an occasional weekend in line with the business needs Ability to problem solve and prioritise tasks Willingness to be part of an enthusiastic and motivated team Demonstrated experience setting and meeting KPI’s Want to work long term and progress your career with the business If you're as passionate about this position as we are then please don't delay and APPLY NOW We are interviewing immediately For more information please contact abbywoodsco.com.au or Call Abby for a confidential conversation 0412 220 920 . Woods & Co Recruitment is committed to creating a positively diverse and inclusive workforce which values all backgrounds and experiences. We do not discriminate and encourage applications (no matter age or status) from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people from culturally and/or a linguistically diverse background, all members and genders of the LGBTQI community and people with disability. You will only be contacted if you are shortlisted