Business Development Manager - Corporate & VIP Hospitality Packages
Location: Maidstone, Kent
Salary: £27,500 basic + OTE £45,000 per annum
Type: Full-time, Permanent
About the Company:
Join a market-leading provider of corporate and VIP hospitality packages for some of the world’s most exciting sports and music events. Our client specialises in creating unforgettable experiences for their clients and is looking to expand their dynamic team with an ambitious and driven Business Development Manager.
The Role:
As a Business Development Manager, you will play a crucial role in driving new business growth. You will be responsible for identifying opportunities, building strong relationships with key decision-makers, and presenting bespoke hospitality solutions to a wide range of corporate clients.
Key Responsibilities:
- Proactively source and convert new business opportunities
- Develop and maintain relationships with corporate clients and VIP accounts
- Present tailored hospitality packages to senior decision-makers
- Achieve and exceed sales targets and KPIs
- Represent the company at industry events, networking sessions, and client meetings
Person Specification:
We are looking for a confident and self-motivated sales professional with a natural ability to build rapport and influence at senior levels.
- Proven track record in B2B sales, ideally within events, hospitality, or a similar industry
- A natural relationship builder with strong networking skills
- Target-driven with a passion for exceeding expectations
- Resilient, proactive, and confident in negotiating with senior stakeholders
- Excellent communication and presentation skills
What’s on Offer:
- Competitive basic salary of £27,500 with realistic OTE of £45,000 per annum
- Exciting opportunities to work with high-profile sports and music events
- Supportive and collaborative team culture
- Clear career progression opportunities
How to Apply:
If you are a driven sales professional with a passion for creating unforgettable experiences, we would love to hear from you! Apply now with your CV and start your journey with a market leader in corporate hospitality.
This role is being handled by Lily Martin, Sales Recruitment Consultant At Pearson Whiffin Recruitment