Trade Events and Sponsorship Manager

Ashford - UK

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 4 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Trade Events & Sponsorship Manager

Competitive Salary Benefits

Regional Role (Ashford min. 1 day a week)

We have an exciting opportunity for Trade Events & Sponsorship Manager to plan execute and optimise all Brakes trade events trade shows and sponsorship initiatives. This is a critical role to build our brand visibility within the foodservice market driving customer engagement and supporting growth objectives such as new business acquisition.

What youll be doing:

Plan and executive all trade events regionally across the country
Develop and deliver a comprehensive events strategy aligned with the overall marketing and commercial objectives
Manage all aspects of event delivery incl. budgets timelines logistics stand design staffing and post-event evaluation
Maximise existing sponsorship value and identify and pitch for new sponsorship investments
Work closely with Sales & Key Account teams to ensure events and sponsorship support commercial priorities
Ensure all events comply with food safety health & safety and company brand guidelines

What we are looking for:

Experience of events and sponsorship ideally within the foodservice sector but all experience considered
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
Can demonstrate creativity and focus on customer experience alongside commercial rigour
Comfortable negotiating packages and favourable terms for sponsorship and venues
Confident communicator and relationship manager including senior leaders sponsors partners and industry contacts

Additional Information :

At Brakes everyone is welcome. We dont want you to fit our culture we want you to help define it and we actively celebrate the unique talents of each and every colleague. We dont just look at your CV were more focused on who you are and your potential. As part of our values we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone has a voice is appreciated and has the same opportunities. We work hard to ensure that everyone feels part of our business as we care for one another and connect the world through food and trusted partnerships. Our ultimate goal is to ensure that everyone belongs and thrives at Brakes and we recognise that Brakes can only thrive when everyone feels they belong. Well do everything we can to support you during your application. If you need us to make any adjustments to our recruitment process speak to our resourcing team who will be happy to support you.

Brakes

Built on a passion for food and feeding the nation we are the UKs largest foodservice supplier. Every day Brakes deliver the highest quality fresh and frozen food and ingredients from our nationwide network of distribution centres to some of the nations most famous pubs and restaurants as well as schools caterers care homes and hospitals. Our customers depend on us and our 8000-strong workforce is dedicated and proud to be part of this vital provision. And were growing!

Remote Work :

Employment Type :

Full-time

Trade Events & Sponsorship Manager Competitive Salary Benefits Regional Role (Ashford min. 1 day a week)We have an exciting opportunity for Trade Events & Sponsorship Manager to plan execute and optimise all Brakes trade events trade shows and sponsorship initiatives. This is a critical role to bui...