Sales & Events Managers

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Job Introduction

Peyton and Byrne was founded by renowned restaurateur Oliver Peyton in 2005, with a flexible and high quality offering they develop unique products and branding to match the needs and aspirations of their customers. Peyton and Byrne are part of Sodexo, globally recognised for hospitality excellence Sodexo help create and deliver exceptional customer experiences at world renowned venues and sporting events such as Ascot, Bateaux, The Open and RHS Chelsea Flower Show.

We are looking for someone to work directly with the Group Head of Sales & Business Development, and the wider sales and operations team to develop and maintain all aspects of the Peyton Events offer. This role is key to ensuring we remain at the forefront of the industry and lead with innovation and brand relevance.

Role Responsibility

Through creativity, innovation, and client engagement, this role is responsible for creating and maintaining excellent and constantly developing client relationships with venues and clients alike. We encourage personal initiative to actively seek new business and enhance existing customer experiences. Taking the client through the full customer journey with Peyton Events from concept to service delivery, we seek to inspire guests and provide excellent food, drink and service at all points.

The role would suit a professional and experienced manager who strives to constantly over-achieve results, actively participating in forming strategies and implement such by constantly seeking new leads and routes for development. Excellent time management and organisation skills are required within this fast-paced ever-changing environment, to be able to deliver the customer visions whilst maintaining Peyton Events ethos and brand awareness and adhering to strict Health & Safety/Site client regulations and requirements.

The Ideal Candidate

Experience working in the UK events industry
Strong personal contact network within London venues, agencies and corporate companies
Industry acumen and knowledge of external catering developments & innovations
Diverse Contract and Events Catering experience
Strong financial understanding and demonstrable budgeting management
Experienced in adhering to and driving company initiatives and strategies
Knowledge of working in public event spaces and listed buildings
Personal innovation and passion for food and beverage

Package Description

£30,000 + Bonus

Salary	£30,000 + Bonus
Frequency	Annual
Job Reference	SDX/RF88404/28757
Contract Type	Permanent – Full Time
Closing Date	31 May, 2017
Job Category	Sales/Business Development
Business Unit	UK Sodexo Live
Location	London, England
Posted on	18 May, 2017

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