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We are Company of Cooks, and we believe brilliant food and drink starts with brilliant people. For over 25 years, we’ve been part of some of the UK’s most loved cultural destinations, from historic palaces and botanical gardens to buzzing galleries and performance spaces, running the cafés, restaurants, bars and events that bring these incredible places to life. Our values - Craft, Creativity and Community - guide everything we do. They shape how we work together, how we support our partners, and how we make each guest feel welcome. If you care about food, people and doing things properly, you’ll feel right at home here. Wherever we are, we do more than serve. We bring places to life through food, service and creativity and we’re looking for a Sales Executive to join our team in London.
Job Responsibility:
Ensure that all events are delivered to the highest possible quality producing the maximum profit and delivering excellent experiences for clients
Maintain relationships with suppliers in order to optimize price and quality
Manage the venues recommended supplier list, encouraging supplier lead new business
Oversee all venue project timelines and budget to achieve objectives
Comply with all health and safety requirements within the office and at events
Check all deposit and sales invoices, before and directly after each event
Financial responsibility for managing debt, supported by accounts team
Achieve and/or exceed the monthly sales target
Proactively identify new opportunities for the business
Proactive sales through new and existing activities
Key Account management
Managing personal sales target
Identify new business opportunities via industry research and networking
Be the client contact for all event categories, from enquiry stage, planning, through to handover of the event to the operations team
Organising and carry out ‘show rounds’ of Old Royal Naval College to potential clients wherever possible
Follow bookings from enquiry to confirmation ensuring all relevant information, including catering and AV, has been collected and that the event sheets are complete in good time
Ensure all correspondence relating to an event is filed accurately and passed on to the appropriate Operations / Administrator
Follow the deposit process at all times and ensure the deposit is paid before the event and terms and conditions have been signed without exception
Requirements:
Previous experience of wedding, corporate and private events market
Background in contract catering, hotels or venue is highly desirable
Experience of working in a unique venue or similar
Previous experience of working within an events, sales and marketing role for an events company/caterer/venue is desirable
Excellent communication skills – both verbal and written
Able to adapt their approach and style dependent on who they are liaising with
Natural flair for networking, self-driven and enthusiastic about success in their role
What we offer:
Personal Development and Training opportunities
Life assurance scheme
Pension scheme
Holiday allowance
Access to Healthcare Support App which includes Annual health check, Digital GP, Mental Health Consultations, Nutritional Consultations, Second Medical Opinion
Eye care
A great wellbeing strategy – including access to our Employee Assistance Programme, salary finance
Family friendly support
Regular social events and communication with our leaders
A holiday purchase scheme
Volunteering days
Professional subscriptions
Recognition schemes and people awards
Long service awards
Access to some great high street discount vouchers
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