Head of Event Sales

Head of Event Sales

$150K AUD (negotiable) | OTE $200K AUD

Sydney, Australia - Relocation from UK

Who are these people?

This exciting, growing company is a B2B events organisation specialising in conferences, professional training, and large-scale summits across industries such as healthcare, retail, supply chain, non-profit, and the public sector.

They have an established reputation for excellence, and now they are looking for a dynamic Head of Sales to drive growth and lead their high-energy team to new heights.

What would I be doing?

• Sales Strategy: Design and implement innovative strategies to drive revenue growth.

• Pipeline Management: Oversee the entire sales cycle, ensuring a steady flow of opportunities and conversions.

• Team Leadership: Manage, mentor, and motivate a team of sales professionals to deliver exceptional results.

• Client Relationship Management: Build and nurture lasting partnerships with key clients.

• Sales Performance Metrics: Track and analyse KPIs to optimize team performance.

• Industry Expertise: Stay ahead of market trends, competitor activities, and emerging opportunities.

• HR Compliance: Ensure team practices align with HR standards and company policies.

What do they expect from me?

• Proven success in a senior sales leadership role within the conference, events, or hospitality industry.

• A track record of exceeding revenue targets in sponsorships, ticket sales, or event services.

• Exceptional leadership skills with experience managing, mentoring, and inspiring teams.

• Outstanding communication, negotiation, and presentation abilities.

• Strategic acumen with a deep understanding of market dynamics and sales optimisation.

• Proficiency with CRM tools (e.g., HubSpot) and sales analytics platforms.

What qualifications and experience do I need?

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, or a related field

• Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Head of Sales, leading and managing a team of 10 or more.

• Proven sales experience in the conference or exhibition industry.

What’s in it for me?

• Relocation to Sydney, offering a fresh start in one of the world’s most vibrant cities.

• Competitive salary with performance-driven bonuses (OTE $200K AUD).

• The opportunity to lead a talented, passionate team in a company with ambitious growth plans.

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Please note

Due to the high volume of applications, we may not be able to individually notify all applicants of their application status. However, we genuinely appreciate your interest, and we will keep your information on file for future opportunities that may be suitable for you.

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Diversity & Inclusion: Fundamental to Talent Wing's Recruitment

At Talent Wing, we value diversity and inclusion. We believe that diverse perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences enrich our teams and drive success.

Our commitment is to create an inclusive environment where everyone feels respected, valued, and empowered.

We actively promote equal opportunities and eliminate discrimination throughout our recruitment processes. We embrace diversity in all its forms and are dedicated to attracting a wide range of talent. By embracing diversity, we better understand our clients' and candidates' needs and contribute to a more inclusive society.

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