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Sales Executive – Maternity Cover (until August 2010)

Date posted: 11 Feb 2010
Location: London
Company: The Brit Oval


Description:

Oval Events Ltd is a joint venture between leading foodservice company Compass Group and Surrey County Cricket Club. It operates the non-match day events, hospitality and retail catering at the Brit Oval. The successful candidate will be employed by Compass Group UK & Ireland and seconded to Oval Events Ltd.




Sales Executive – Maternity Cover (until August 2010)

The Position
We are looking for a talented, enthusiastic and experienced Sales Executive to join our highly motivated and focused non-match day sales team at the Brit Oval. The role will involve pro-active sales calls, negotiating with clients, liaising with the events team and post event follow ups.
The Person
The ideal candidate will have:
• Proven experience in a sales environment (minimum 3 years)
• Ability to think strategically as well as focus on operational details
• Ability to deliver results against tight deadlines
• Good financial and commercial acumen
• High standards and be quality driven
• Good knowledge of IT systems
• Articulate and persuasive communicator with strong negotiating and influencing skills
• Excellent writing and presentation skills
• Energetic, enthusiastic and highly self motivated
• Excellent people skills and an effective team player
• Excellent time management skills
• Interpersonal, administrative and organisational skills
• An eye for detail
• A 'Can do' attitude

The Benefits
Compass Group UK & Ireland offers excellent career and development opportunities, as an organisation that's proud of its great people, we believe in the opportunity to recognise and share success, that's why we offer a competitive salary, pension scheme and life assurance, sick pay, and company discounts.

If you are looking for a new challenge, want to develop your talent and wish to take your career to new heights, we would love to hear from you. Please send your CV and covering letter to Ceri Richardson, The Brit Oval, Kennington, London, SE11 5SS 


All applicants invited to interview will be asked to produce documents that prove their right to work in the UK

Ceri RichardsonEmail: crichardson@ovalevents.com
Website: www.ovalevents.com

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