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Quest Search & Selection is currently recruiting for a Senior Sales Manager – International Events, focused on driving new business through sponsorship sales across a portfolio of global conferences, exhibitions, and events. The business is a media group is dedicated in delivering high-quality insight to our audiences. This business creates opportunities for connection and conversation through digital platforms, publications, live events, and exhibitions. The roles & responsibilities of this Senior Sales Manager - International Events - • Drive revenue & new business growth: Sell exhibition space and high-value sponsorship packages across a portfolio of international events, building pipeline through targeted outreach, market mapping, and competitor analysis, • Achieve and grow accounts: Win, retain, and expand client relationships by generating leads, converting opportunities, and developing long-term partnerships, • Deliver consultative sales solutions: Understand client needs and provide tailored, solution-led proposals aligned to commercial objectives and brand strategy, • Manage the full sales lifecycle: Lead end-to-end sales activity from prospecting and pitching through to negotiation, closing, and post-sale account management, • Support international expansion & collaboration: Contribute to growth in emerging markets while working cross-functionally with marketing, content, and operations teams to deliver successful events To be successful in this Senior Sales Manager - International Events - • Proven B2B event sales experience (ideally 3–5+ years) with a strong track record of selling high-value sponsorship and exhibition packages, • Demonstrated success in new business development, with the ability to proactively generate leads and build a strong client pipeline, • Confident in a consultative, solution-led sales approach, tailoring offerings to meet client needs but has dealt with large annual exhibits, events and conferences so a must ., • Experience working within fast-paced, target-driven environments, consistently achieving or exceeding revenue goals, • Strong stakeholder management and communication skills, able to engage and influence clients at all levels, • A self-starter with resilience and drive, comfortable with cold outreach, attending events, and building relationships from scratch, • Collaborative mindset with the ability to work cross-functionally with marketing, content, and operations teams, while contributing to international growth initiatives Benefits if this Senior Sales Manager - International Events - • 22 days holiday + bank holidays, increasing with length of service, • Your birthday off to celebrate, • Opportunity for international travel, • Modern office environment with excellent transport links, • Uncapped commission structure with a group bonus scheme and stretch revenue targets, • Contributory pension scheme, • Hybrid working model (3 days in the office) If you’re looking to join a high-growth, international business where you can make a real commercial impact for a value-first independent business then please apply today!

Quest Search & Selection is currently recruiting for a Senior Sales Manager – International Events, focused on driving new business through sponsorship sales across a portfolio of global conferences, exhibitions, and events. The business is a media group is dedicated in delivering high-quality insight to our audiences. This business creates opportunities for connection and conversation through digital platforms, publications, live events, and exhibitions. The roles & responsibilities of this Senior Sales Manager - International Events - • Drive revenue & new business growth: Sell exhibition space and high-value sponsorship packages across a portfolio of international events, building pipeline through targeted outreach, market mapping, and competitor analysis, • Achieve and grow accounts: Win, retain, and expand client relationships by generating leads, converting opportunities, and developing long-term partnerships, • Deliver consultative sales solutions: Understand client needs and provide tailored, solution-led proposals aligned to commercial objectives and brand strategy, • Manage the full sales lifecycle: Lead end-to-end sales activity from prospecting and pitching through to negotiation, closing, and post-sale account management, • Support international expansion & collaboration: Contribute to growth in emerging markets while working cross-functionally with marketing, content, and operations teams to deliver successful events To be successful in this Senior Sales Manager - International Events - • Proven B2B event sales experience (ideally 3–5+ years) with a strong track record of selling high-value sponsorship and exhibition packages, • Demonstrated success in new business development, with the ability to proactively generate leads and build a strong client pipeline, • Confident in a consultative, solution-led sales approach, tailoring offerings to meet client needs but has dealt with large annual exhibits, events and conferences so a must ., • Experience working within fast-paced, target-driven environments, consistently achieving or exceeding revenue goals, • Strong stakeholder management and communication skills, able to engage and influence clients at all levels, • A self-starter with resilience and drive, comfortable with cold outreach, attending events, and building relationships from scratch, • Collaborative mindset with the ability to work cross-functionally with marketing, content, and operations teams, while contributing to international growth initiatives Benefits if this Senior Sales Manager - International Events - • 22 days holiday + bank holidays, increasing with length of service, • Your birthday off to celebrate, • Opportunity for international travel, • Modern office environment with excellent transport links, • Uncapped commission structure with a group bonus scheme and stretch revenue targets, • Contributory pension scheme, • Hybrid working model (3 days in the office) If you’re looking to join a high-growth, international business where you can make a real commercial impact for a value-first independent business then please apply today!

Business: emap\n\nBrand: Quality Food Awards\n\nBase Location: Croydon, London\n\nEmployment Type: Full-time, Permanent, Hybrid\n\nSalary: £32,000 – £35,000 DOE + Bonus\n\nAbout our company and the brand:\n\nemap is a progressive B2B media, content, events, subscription and networking business. We connect influential people and organisations with a high-value network of decision-makers, data and ideas through our industry-leading B2B portfolio of brands.\n\nQuality Food Awards (QFA) has been running for over 45 years in the UK and over 10 years in Ireland. QFA is a large-scale product awards programme for the grocery retail and foodservice sectors.\n\nOverall Purpose of the Role:\n\nThe Event Manager will be responsible for overseeing the logistics for QFA’s awards, judging and bespoke events.\n\nWorking within a team of 3, alongside QFA’s Marketing Manager and Sales Manager the Event Manager will report into the QFA Brand Director and be responsible for all operational elements of the QFA event portfolio.\n\nThe Event Manager will work in a hybrid setting, based in our Croydon office, 3 days per week and working from home 2 days a week. During judging periods, the Event Manager will be expected to work onsite, up to 5 days a week, sometimes for periods of up to 3-4 weeks.\n\nThe Event Manager will be expected to travel regularly, particularly to Dublin, where we run the Irish Quality Food and Drink Awards and Judging. The successful candidate will assume logistical responsibility of the QFA event portfolio and will oversee the events from inception through to execution.\n\nKey Responsibilities:\n\nManage a network of contract and freelance support in the lead up and during judging events taking ownership of recruitment and onsite processes.\n\nCollaborate with central operations team and utilise junior support where required throughout the year, identifying key points for additional support.\n\nBecome an ambassador for the brand, attend networking events and build a network of senior contacts in the industry. Build exceptional working relationships with judges.\n\nManage a portfolio of pre-defined leading industry awards and judging days (physical & virtual) on time, below budget, and to the required standard – ensuring that brand values are met\n\nManagement of P&L/Budgets for individual events with a focus on value for money and maximising contribution to the wider business. Tracking and monitoring P&L of individual events – including revenue, costs and profit\n\nThorough knowledge and tight control of the cost base for each event, ensuring profit targets are beaten\n\nBuilding cross functional relationships with internal stakeholders to support the success and strategic aims of the event and/or brand.\n\nBuilding strong relationships with suppliers including AV teams, venues, entertainers, etc. negotiating to ensure the best value is achieved.\n\nManage customer relationships with critical and strategically important sponsors, judges and delegates, acting as a point of contact. Problem solving, decision making and escalating issues as they arise. Ensuring that the overall experience is positive, exceeds expectations and collates customer feedback identifying areas for improvement.\n\nFulfill sponsorship deliverables with attention to detail to maximise return on investment.\n\nAnalysing year on year performance and leading or participating in event debrief discussions, identifying future trends or improvements.\n\nIdentifying areas for event growth and future opportunities for the brands, particularly new launches in the grocery retail sector\n\nProof-reading content throughout the event process.\n\nResponsible for ownership, accountability, and reporting for all logistical elements of the allocated events\n\nImplementing and scheduling event timelines and planning cycle according to planning framework, ensuring all deadlines are adhered to.\n\nManaging and assisting with full awards entry process.\n\nManaging awards judging days – both in person and virtually. Inviting and maintaining regular communication with judges and VIPs.\n\nAccurate and regular reporting upwards of revenues, profits and KPI’s vs target, recording weekly entries and shortlist conversion rates.\n\nCommunicate regularly and coherently all relevant information and key developments with your line manager and full project team.\n\nWorking with AV providers to create full-scale first class event production, collating shortlist, winners, and sponsors content to create awards presentations etc.\n\nLiaise with event venues on menus, final numbers, specific event requirements and function sheet.\n\nProduce Risk Assessments and collate Health & Safety documentation from all third-party suppliers.\n\nWorking with the Marketing and Content teams to deliver on brand digital and print collateral including proofing and testing event websites, ensuring all event content is brand-aligned and meets guidelines.\n\nSkills and Experience:\n\nAble to demonstrate experience working in a B2B role in awards.\n\nExperience in delivering complex projects/bespoke events, ability to apply own initiative and ideas to process implementation.\n\nExceptional attention to detail and organisation skills.\n\nDemonstrable knowledge of managing costs within a budget.\n\nExperience of risk assessments/health and safety/contingency planning\n\nAbility to network, connect and foster relationships of a senior level\n\nA personal passion or work experience in food and drink preferred\n\nExceptional interpersonal and communication skills\n\nCore Competencies:\n\nExceptional verbal and written communication, with strong negotiation skills.\n\nA strategic thinker with excellent planning, and organisational skills.\n\nThe ability to work well under pressure, maintaining high standards in a fast-paced environment while meeting multiple deadlines.\n\nCommercially focused with a strong understanding of finance, profit and loss statements and budgets.\n\nAble to read and interpret data effectively.\n\nTakes a creative approach to every-day challenges\n\nCapability to multitask effectively, and prioritise a high-volume workload across multiple projects.\n\nCan demonstrate sound judgement with the ability to interpret and analyze complex and sensitive information.\n\nA team player, but secure working independently and on own initiative.\n\nProactive and confident – Not afraid to constructively challenge ideas, where appropriate.\n\nConfident at building strong working relationships both internally and externally.\n\nWillingness to travel abroad for events and be onsite for long periods of time.\n\nPersonal Attributes:\n\nConfident and enthusiastic events professional\n\nOrganised and resourceful\n\nSelf-motivated, self-sufficient and accountable\n\nDeadline driven and results orientated\n\nTeam player\n\nSharp attention to detail\n\nAdaptable and flexible to change\n\nWhat we offer\n\nLearning & Development:\n\nAt emap, we believe that employee learning and development are the key drivers of our success. To ensure continuous growth and meet the ever-changing demands of the workplace, we provide an environment that fosters continuous development for our employees.\n\nOur employees are encouraged to identify their areas of personal and professional development aligned with our strategic areas, including management development, health, safety & wellbeing, sales, events management, marketing strategy, editorial, and information technology. We have a structured framework designed to help equip our employees with the necessary knowledge, skills, and behaviours to excel in their job roles, contributing to achieving our organisational objectives.\n\nTo support our employees’ career development, we have designed specialized programs, as well as other stand-alone role-specific and generic courses, under the emap academy.\n\nBenefits: emap is part of Metropolis Group. Together we are committed to providing a happy and healthy place to work, so we offer fantastic benefits and perks to our employees.\n\n25 days of annual leave, with the option to buy or sell additional days\n\nOne additional day of leave per year- Celebration Day\n\nHealth plan\n\nLife assurance\n\nPrivate virtual GP access\n\nSeasonal flu jabs available at the office\n\nContinuous learning & development opportunities\n\nIn-house Excellence Awards and other innovation projects\n\nCycle-to-work scheme\n\nDiscounted gym memberships\n\nRetail discount vouchers\n\nRail season ticket loans\n\nPension scheme\n\nOne paid volunteer day per year\n\nAnnual Summer & Winter Celebrations\n\nWork from home during August\n\nIncome protection and more\n\nPrivacy: Metropolis Group respects the privacy of every person for whom we have personal data. We comply with data protection legislation such as the Data Protection Act 1998 and the General Data Protection Regulation which regulates the processing of data and ensures that your data is processed fairly and lawfully, is kept secure and only that data necessary for any processing is kept.\n\nDiversity and Inclusion: We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity and inclusion. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, age, religion or belief, pregnancy and maternity, marriage and civil partnership, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability status.\n\nHow to apply: Please submit your CV and covering letter. Due to the volume of applications, we receive, we are unable to give individual feedback at the application stage, however if you are successfully shortlisted you will be contacted within 10 working days of your application

Senior Manager – Operations, Marketing & Commercial Oversight Role Overview The Senior Manager is responsible for ensuring smooth day-to-day operations across the organization while driving effective marketing planning and maintaining strong commercial and partner oversight. This role sits at the intersection of team management, marketing strategy, and commercial execution, acting as a central coordination point to ensure priorities are clear, work is delivered to a high standard, and communication flows efficiently across internal teams and external partners. The role requires a highly organized, detail-driven individual with strong communication skills, commercial awareness, and the ability to balance multiple workstreams simultaneously. Key Responsibilities1. Team Management & Operations • Upload, maintain, and enforce all organizational rules across the team to ensure consistent and professional operations., • Review daily task lists and workloads, helping teams balance priorities and maintain steady progress., • Attend weekly meetings and track follow-up actions, ensuring outcomes are clearly assigned and completed in line with agreed priorities., • Hold weekly check-in meetings with staff as required to review progress, resolve blockers, and provide operational guidance., • Manage staff sick leave and holiday schedules to maintain appropriate coverage and workflow continuity., • Oversee staff proof-reading and artwork checklists, acting as the final line checker to ensure quality, consistency, and accuracy across submissions. 2. Marketing Planning & Execution • Liaise directly with Reef’s marketing team to align campaign goals, schedules, and deliverables., • Control and track allocated marketing budgets per product, ensuring cost efficiency and strategic alignment., • Conduct full analysis of new products, including hands-on play experience, internal feedback, and audience response., • Perform audience research and segmentation to define key demographics, positioning, and messaging., • Carry out competitive and environmental analysis across relevant video-game markets., • Evaluate available promotional resources (staff, channels, budgets) and optimise their deployment., • Create detailed marketing and campaign plans aligned with commercial targets and creative intent., • Collaborate with developers, creators, publishers, and partners to gather feedback and refine campaign approaches., • Present campaign strategies internally and refine them based on feedback from marketing and communications teams., • Execute and monitor approved campaigns, tracking performance metrics and making live adjustments where required., • Produce post-mortem reports for each campaign, consolidating insights, results, and partner feedback to inform future planning. 3. Commercial & Partner Oversight • Attend partner video calls to support coordination, communication, and progress tracking., • Track project milestones and asset approvals, ensuring timely delivery and compliance with brand and licensor standards., • Work closely with vendors to monitor BOMs, logistics, and P&Ls, ensuring alignment with commercial expectations., • Monitor product P&L performance and coordinate marketing budget allocation with senior management., • Manage back-catalogue sales performance and identify new commercial opportunities across digital and physical channels., • Gather and prepare forecast materials for new releases, ensuring timely integration into purchasing and planning processes., • Plan and manage partner and developer events, including media showcases, previews, and industry presentations, ensuring professional execution., • Review and validate set-up sheets and submission materials for retailers and first-party platforms., • Track and record purchase invoices, ensuring accuracy, timely approval, and alignment with budget forecasts. Skills & Attributes • Exceptional organisational and task-management skills, • Strong written and verbal communication, • High attention to detail and quality control, • Commercial awareness and budget management capability, • Confidence working with external partners and licensors, • Ability to manage multiple priorities under tight deadlines, • Proactive, structured, and solutions-focused mindset Reporting Line Reports into group company director's and works closely with marketing, production, commercial, and external partner teams. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Benefits: • Canteen, • Casual dress, • Employee discount

Permanent – Full Time\n\n£24,000 – £27,000 DOE + Bonus\n\nCroydon, London\n\nBusiness: emap\n\nBrands: AV Magazine, Packaging News, Electronics Weekly, Motor Trader, Independent Retail News and DFNI\n\nBase Location: Croydon, London, Hybrid\n\nEmployment Type: Full-time, Permanent\n\nSalary: £24,000 – £27,000 DOE + Bonus\n\nOverall Purpose of the Role:\n\nThe Marketing Executive will support the marketing team in executing marketing strategies and campaigns to drive audience engagement and lead generation for emap’s Emerald division.\n\nThe role involves creating, implementing, reporting and continuously improving email marketing, social media marketing, web marketing and event marketing campaigns. It also involves creating copy and basic design assets and lead generation campaigns to promote the sales of our brands’ ad media packages.\n\nThe ideal candidate will have experience in publishing, preferably B2B publishing, and will be adept at organising participation in trade fairs.\n\nStrong organisational skills are essential for managing personal tasks and coordinating the activities of a small team (with broad support from the Head of Marketing and Subscription Marketing Manager).\n\nThis role covers the marketing of leading brands within the portfolio, which currently includes AV Magazine, Packaging News, Electronics Weekly, Motor Trader, Independent Retail News and DFNI. These titles are controlled circulation (free) subscriptions and as the Marketing Executive, you will be responsible for the growth in free subscriptions and engagement across the brands.\n\nThe brand extensions include events and bespoke “client solutions”. You will work closely with the sponsorship team on the client solutions to provide marketing support. The mix includes webinars, reports, round tables, meetings, and some events.\n\nAs the Marketing Executive you will create award-winning marketing campaigns to drive exponential growth in subscriber numbers, increase web engagement from subscribed and non-subscribed users, increase the share of subscribed traffic over overall traffic, increase reach, engagement and click-through from emails and social media. Retention of our existing subscriber base is an important part of this role.\n\nYou will need creative flair and exceptional analytical skills to be able to determine which channels will yield the best returns.\n\nTitles in the portfolio can change depending on the needs of the business.\n\nKey responsibilities:\n\nDevelop and execute email marketing campaigns to engage and grow the audience.\n\nManage social media marketing efforts across various platforms.\n\nCreate compelling copy and basic design assets for marketing materials.\n\nPlan and implement marketing and lead generation campaigns.\n\nCoordinate and review the tasks of a small marketing team.\n\nOrganise and manage participation in trade fairs and industry events.\n\nMonitor and analyse campaign performance to optimise results.\n\nCollaborate with internal teams to ensure cohesive marketing strategies.\n\nDrive subscriber acquisition, and engagement performance\n\nMeasure and review performance within key ROI and KPI criteria to increase lead generation, conversion, and retention rates.\n\nCreate compelling, needs-based campaigns that articulate the value of our brands and the brand propositions, working within brand guidelines.\n\nUse multi-channel media, including on and offline.\n\nEnsure subscriptions are represented across all the relevant platforms: events – awards\conferences webpages\bespoke events.\n\nEnsure promotional collateral is available at all key internal and external events.\n\nWork with external agencies including PPC and design.\n\nUse all relevant internal channels to cross-promote subscriptions and events.\n\nWork within agreed customer metrics and KPI’s (opens, clicks, CPR, CPA etc.) to pro-actively manage the customer base.\n\nCo-ordinate activity across multiple channels including email, web, print, events, and social media to ensure consistency of message.\n\nDevelop customer data builds, usage, and analytics to increase effective targeting, response/ conversion rates (an ability to interrogate date – segment, analyse).\n\nUse market intelligence and customer insight and analysis to increase understanding of our audiences and effectiveness of our campaigns.\n\nWork with editorial, data, digital, insight, retention, and corporate teams to use all tools, techniques, and touch points to maximise sales effectiveness and create consistent campaign messages across all contact points.\n\nSkills and experience:\n\nProven academic or accredited professional course covering all marketing areas, including a keen understanding of email, social, web, SEO, PPC marketing, content marketing, purchase behaviour, online user behaviour, online engagement behaviour, online user experience, lead generation\n\nProven experience in email marketing and social media marketing.\n\nStrong copywriting and basic design skills.\n\nExperience in planning and executing marketing campaigns.\n\nBackground in publishing, with a preference for B2B publishing.\n\nExperience in organising and managing participation in trade fairs.\n\nProficiency in marketing analytics and performance tracking tools.\n\nProven experience organising, monitoring and reviewing tasks and workload for self and others.\n\nProven track record in direct marketing.\n\nExperience of working within a data-focused environment, ideally within publishing, where you will have gained experience in target-driven marketing.\n\nExcellent verbal and written communication skills.\n\nStrong analytical skills and use of excel/data packages, at an intermediate level.\n\nExcellent understanding of database structure.\n\nUnderstanding of web analytics (professional familiarity with Google Analytics 4 essential, including creating and editing complex reports and explorations).\n\nCampaign management and digital marketing experience in B2B.\n\nExcellent understanding and direct experience of acquisition and renewals of B2B publications for print and digital publications.\n\nCore competencies:\n\nExcellent organisational and time management skills.\n\nStrong communication and interpersonal skills.\n\nAbility to work independently and as part of a team.\n\nCreative thinking and problem-solving abilities.\n\nAttention to detail and a high level of accuracy.\n\nPossess a great knowledge of online audience behaviours.\n\nCreative and innovative mindset, striving for improvement and efficiency.\n\nAbility to review existing challenges and generate fresh solutions.\n\nPersonal Attributes:\n\nProactive and self-motivated\n\nAdaptable and open to learning new skills.\n\nEnthusiastic and passionate about marketing.\n\nAbility to thrive in a fast-paced environment.\n\nStrong work ethic and commitment to achieving goals.\n\nCollaborative team player.\n\nAnalytical with the ability to read and interpret data.\n\nInnovative and creative.\n\nExtremely well organised with the ability to manage and prioritise a diverse workload effectively meeting tight deadlines.\n\nStrong interpersonal skills with the ability to Build positive relationships cross functionally, and at all levels.\n\nWhat we offer\n\nLearning & Development:\n\nAt emap, we believe that employee learning and development are the key drivers of our success. To ensure continuous growth and meet the ever-changing demands of the workplace, we provide an environment that fosters continuous development for our employees.\n\nOur employees are encouraged to identify their areas of personal and professional development aligned with our strategic areas, including management development, health, safety & wellbeing, sales, event management, marketing strategy, editorial, and information technology. We have a structured framework designed to help equip our employees with the necessary knowledge, skills, and behaviours to excel in their job roles, contributing to achieving our organisational objectives.\n\nTo support our employees’ career development, we have designed specialised programs, as well as other stand-alone role-specific and generic courses, under the emap academy.\n\nBenefits: emap is part of Metropolis Group. Together we are committed to providing a happy and healthy place to work, so we offer fantastic benefits and perks to our employees.\n\n25 days of annual leave, with the option to buy or sell additional days.\n\nOne additional day of annual leave per year- Celebration Day.\n\nHealth plan\n\nLife assurance\n\nPrivate virtual GP access\n\nSeasonal flu jabs available at the office.\n\nContinuous learning & development opportunities.\n\nIn-house Excellence Awards and other innovation projects.\n\nCycle-to-work scheme\n\nDiscounted gym memberships\n\nRetail discount vouchers\n\nRail season ticket loans\n\nPension scheme\n\nOne paid volunteer day per year\n\nAnnual Summer & Winter Celebrations\n\nWork from home during August\n\nIncome protection and more\n\nPrivacy: Metropolis Group respects the privacy of every person for whom we have personal data. We comply with data protection legislation such as the Data Protection Act 1998 and the General Data Protection Regulation which regulates the processing of data and ensures that your data is processed fairly and lawfully, is kept secure and only that data necessary for any processing is kept.\n\nDiversity and Inclusion: We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity and inclusion. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, age, religion or belief, pregnancy and maternity, marriage and civil partnership, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability status.\n\nHow to apply: Please submit your CV and covering letter. Due to the volume of applications, we receive, we are unable to give individual feedback at the application stage, however if you are successfully shortlisted, you will be contacted within 10 working days of your application

A leading media company based in Croydon is seeking an Account Manager to drive sales across AV Magazine's print, digital, and event portfolios.

A leading media company based in Croydon is seeking a Business Development Manager to drive and grow digital and print advertising revenues. Ideal candidates will demonstrate exceptional sales drive, strong commercial acumen, and experience in B2B content marketing.

A media company is seeking a Sales Manager for its Farmers Weekly Classifieds. The successful candidate will possess a strong sales record in media or digital advertising, with expertise in managing teams effectively. Key duties include developing sales strategies, enhancing customer relationships,

Business: emap Brand: AV Magazine Base Location: Croydon, London Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent, Hybrid Salary: £30,000 – £33,000 DOE + 30% OTE AV Magazine has been the industry’s leading end-user media brand since 1972. It exists in print, on various digital platforms, on social media and through regular events and executive gatherings. Readership includes corporate AV buyers as well as producers, resellers, systems integrators, distributors, and manufacturers. We deliver authoritative content that places AV technology into a business context. We are also the buyer’s guide that helps educate the market for vendors, whilst supporting specifiers with their buying decisions. We act as a unique bridge between the channel and the end user, also reaching design consultants, digital and creative agencies along with events, rental, and production companies. As an Account Manager you are responsible for driving sales revenues across AV Magazine’s print, digital and event portfolios. Your key goal is to grow our business sales through effective delivery of features, supplements, special projects, and sponsorship sales. You will also be expected to exemplify team standards and behaviours. Driven, with a true desire to succeed in a sales environment. You will be tenacious, resilient, with a willingness to succeed. Key responsibilities: Managing the development of revenue by achieving agreed personal targets and preparing proposals Taking a proactive approach to lead sourcing in-order- to uncover new business opportunities Liaising with clients daily to discuss and identify their advertising requirements – devising an advertising campaign that meets their needs and budget Creating new business relationships whilst building rapport and growing existing business to increase revenue across your client area Ensure YOY growth of portfolio through the acquisition of new business, including sourcing your own new business leads. Lead trading updates with your line manager and key stakeholders weekly and always have 100% accuracy of numbers and pipelines. Maintain a robust and ambitious sales plan and ensure maximum delivery against sales targets for entire portfolio. To raise and maintain brand profile and become the recognised face of your portfolio, internally and externally. Closely monitor competitor activity and understand the market forces influencing your sector. Skills and experience: Proven and successful track record of a consultative new business approach Evidence of success in building and managing relationships with key decision makers Education to degree level or equivalent desirable but not essential Intermediate Microsoft Office skills. Experienced using CRM. Previous experience with a structured sales training method. Core competencies: Strong commercial awareness. Collaborative team player. Time management and organizational skills Exceptional customer service standards both internal and external Personal Attributes: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Self-motivated Entrepreneurial and curious High level of emotional intelligence Proactive approach to personal development Representing the brand, you will be an ambassador. Maintaining a polished and professional appearance and demeanor. High integrity with a strong work ethic. What we offer Learning & Development: At emap, we believe that employee learning and development are the key drivers of our success. To ensure continuous growth and meet the ever-changing demands of the workplace, we provide an environment that fosters continuous development for our employees. Our employees are encouraged to identify their areas of personal and professional development aligned with our strategic areas, including management development, health, safety & wellbeing, sales, events management, marketing strategy, editorial, and information technology. We have a structured framework designed to help equip our employees with the necessary knowledge, skills, and behaviours to excel in their job roles, contributing to achieving our organizational objectives. To support our employees’ career development, we have designed specialized programs, as well as other stand-alone role-specific and generic courses, under the emap academy. Benefits: emap is part of Metropolis Group. Together we are committed to providing a happy and healthy place to work, so we offer fantastic benefits and perks to our employees. 25 days of annual leave, with the option to buy or sell additional days. Pro-rata for part-time employees. One additional day of leave per year- Celebration Day Health plan Life assurance Private virtual GP access Seasonal flu jabs available at the office Continuous learning & development opportunities In-house Excellence Awards and other innovation projects Cycle-to-work scheme Discounted gym memberships Retail discount vouchers Rail season ticket loans Pension scheme One paid volunteer day per year Annual Summer & Winter Celebrations Work from home during August Income protection and more Privacy: Metropolis Group respects the privacy of every person for whom we have personal data. We comply with data protection legislation such as the Data Protection Act 1998 and the General Data Protection Regulation which regulates the processing of data and ensures that your data is processed fairly and lawfully, is kept secure and only that data necessary for any processing is kept. Diversity and Inclusion: We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity and inclusion. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, age, religion or belief, pregnancy and maternity, marriage and civil partnership, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability status. How to apply: Please submit your CV and covering letter. Due to the volume of applications, we receive, we are unable to give individual feedback at the application stage, however if you are successfully shortlisted you will be contacted within 10 working days of your application