SPEX Sales Executive
Role Overview
Drive sponsorship and exhibition revenue growth across assigned events through business development, account management, and consultative sales.
Identify opportunities, manage client relationships, achieve revenue targets, deliver strong customer experiences, and support long-term portfolio success.
Key Skills for This Role
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Job purpose
Drive sponsorship and exhibition revenue growth across assigned events through business development, account management, and consultative sales.
Identify opportunities, manage client relationships, achieve revenue targets, deliver strong customer experiences, and support long-term portfolio success.
Key accountabilities
- Identify, develop, and convert sponsorship and exhibition opportunities to achieve revenue targets and portfolio growth.
- Build relationships with exhibitors, sponsors, and industry stakeholders to maximize retention and repeat business.
- Conduct market research, competitor analysis, and trend monitoring to identify opportunities and improve commercial performance.
- Develop and execute sales plans aligned with event objectives and commercial strategies.
- Research, qualify, and manage CRM leads; maintain accurate pipeline reporting and forecasts.
- Collaborate with marketing, production, operations, and sponsorship teams on customer targeting and event delivery.
- Prepare proposals, negotiate commercial agreements, and secure mutually beneficial client and partner outcomes.
- Travel to relevant events to seek sponsor and exhibitor re-signings or commitments for the following year's event.
- Represent the business at industry events, meetings, and exhibitions to strengthen market presence and secure opportunities.
Qualifications and skills
- 1–3 years of B2B sponsorship, exhibition, or event sales experience; healthcare, medical, or similar industry experience is preferred.
- Strong sales, negotiation, and account management skills; CRM experience such as Salesforce or similar systems.
- Excellent verbal and written English communication; additional languages are advantageous.
- Ability to identify customer needs and deliver tailored commercial solutions; strong networking and relationship-building skills.
- Commercial awareness and understanding of market trends and customer behavior.
- Strong organization, time management, and prioritization skills.
- Proficiency in Excel, Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint.
- Able to work independently and contribute effectively within a team; customer-focused, results-oriented, proactive, adaptable, and able to work under pressure.
Application note
- If no feedback is received within 14 days, the application may be considered unsuccessful for this round.
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