This is an exciting entry level role in the business development team of a fast growing, online consumer entertainment business.
Reporting to the Sales Operations Manager, the Sales Executive will play a key role to generate new business partnerships across the sports, music, theatre and media sectors. This role will focus on growth across The Netherlands
This role is a unique opportunity for someone with a passion for sales, and a dash of entrepreneurial spirit. You will be provided with broad training, an excellent foundation for a career in business and an opportunity for promotion and growth within the company. An interest in e-commerce, sports and entertainment is definitely a plus!
Finally, you’ll work with fun people who are committed to helping fans gain access to tickets to the best live events in the world!
Key Responsibilities:
• Assisting with generating sales leads for new business partnerships
• Growing and managing the affiliate networks in
• Cold calling potential clients to generate leads
• Maintaining accurate records and status of each client account
• Drafting and negotiating commercial agreements
• Relationship management with existing partnerships, and ad-hoc management of Partner-focused campaigns
Experience, Knowledge and Skills:
• Fluency in Dutch and English
• Proven sales experience
• Excellent relationship building and account management skills
• Goal-orientated and tenacious personality
• Excellent organizational and attention to detail
• Able to coordinate workload and work independently as well as in a cross-functional group
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Good computer literacy (Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Word)
Personal Attributes:
• Ability to thrive in a high energy, fast growth, entrepreneurial environment
• Ability to develop strong relationships with people quickly
• Self starter who needs minimal oversight to achieve goals and is “able to work things out”
• Driven and hungry to achieve goals set to them, however small
• Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks and work well to deadlines
• Able to coordinate workload and work independently as well as in a cross-functional group
• Creative and innovative
• A can do attitude, entrepreneurial and driven spirit
Salary: £25,000 – £30,000
Originally posted 2012-03-08 14:31:05.