Sales and Events Manager FTC

Sales and Events Manager FTC

Department

York Commercial Ltd

Salary

£39,608.34 per annum

Grade

Not applicable

Contract status

Fixed term

Hours of work

Full-time

Based at

University of York campus

Interview date

16 September 2024

Posted Date

28/08/2024

Apply by

08/09/2024

Job Reference

13544

Documents

Sales & Events Manager JD.pdf (PDF, 307.39kb)

Role Description

We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Sales and Events Manager to join us at York Conferences, based at the University of York for a 9 Month temporary contract to cover maternity leave.

You will be responsible for Development, Operation and income generation of York Conference and events through set targets for you and your team. You will over oversee the operations of all conferences and events, while maintaining your own portfolio of bookings from repeat clients. You should have a sound understanding of the relationship between all service providers, the success of which will be demonstrated through repeat business and positive feedback.

The successful candidate will actively promote our facilities and liaise closely with clients to ensure the smooth running of events, maintaining excellent customer service and professionalism throughout. You should have excellent administrative and organisational skills and experience of working in a busy sales or events environment. Please see the attached job description for further information on the role. Experience of staff supervision and management is also essential.

The hours are 37 per week

The salary is £39,608.34 per annum

Flexibility and occasional evening and weekend work is required. Although the role is based at the University of York campus, the role holder can adopt a hybrid way of working.

YCL has a fantastic rewards package available including;

Generous annual leave of 38 days including 8 statutory public holidays

Enhanced company and workplace pension schemes (terms and conditions apply)

Enhanced company sick pay, maternity and paternity pay (terms and conditions apply)

Discounts at local and national retailers, restaurants and attractions

Salary sacrifice schemes including cycle to work and campus nursery

10% off at campus Nisa supermarkets and many campus catering outlets

Concession rates at York Sport Village and Centre

A supportive and friendly working environment

Free and confidential wellbeing support 24/7

Affordable on-site parking

C losing date: Midnight on 8 September 2024

Anticipated interview dates: 16 September 2024

Take a look at YCL's Career webpages to find out more about YCL, what we do and what we offer.

York Commercial Ltd. (YCL) is a wholly-owned subsidiary of the University of York. The Head Office is situated at the University of York, Heslington, York, YO10 5DD. The successful candidate will be appointed on YCL terms and conditions of employment.

The University strives to be diverse and inclusive – a place where we can ALL be ourselves.

We particularly encourage applications from people who identify as Black, Asian or from a Minority Ethnic background, who are underrepresented at the University.

We offer family friendly, flexible working arrangements, with forums and inclusive facilities to support our staff. #EqualityatYork