Location: Main office location Croydon, London. 1 day/week in our other office- Fleet Street, City of London Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent/Hybrid Salary: DOE Start date: October 2025 About our company: Trading as emap for its B2B division, Metropolis International is a fast-growing business, privately owned Media Group with over £50m of annual revenue, structured in two divisions consumer media, and business-to-business media. In both parts of the business, we run print magazines, digital content and both face-to-face and virtual awards, conferences, and other events. Metropolis is actively looking at acquiring more media businesses. We employ over 480 people in offices in Croydon, Fleet street and Dublin. Overall Purpose of the Role: Establishing singular, structured procedures across the credit control Establish the required structure across all locations to maximise efficiency, synergies, and best practice. Integrate new acquisitions, consistent with best practice and uniformity with existing Group practice. Manage credit control teams at Croydon and Fleet Street which are headed by team leaders. Responsibilities: Managing teams per Direct Reports across multiple sites in uniform best practice Minimise DSO days Uniform KPI monitoring and review Reduce overdue and Bad Debt Run an aged debt and incorporate in the monthly board pack. Set monthly credit controllers targets and report on results for both the staff and payroll. Review and approval all credit notes, refunds, and bad debt requests. Run quarterly debt reviews with each credit controller Produce the quarterly bad debt provision Escalation of issues to senior management as necessary and appropriate. Effect cost savings To ensure that the Company processes and policies in relation to Debtors and representation in the Company accounts is accurate and appropriate in all circumstances, referring matters to the Group Finance Director, Group Financial Controller whenever necessary. Adherence to all relevant regulatory accounting principles. To adhere to Company policies including the Anti-Bribery and Corruption policy. To carry out any other ad hoc duties as may be required from time to time. Key Results Areas: Achievement of agreed DSO targets. Achieve Aged Debt target. Bad Debt write-off maintained within agreed targets. Reviewing and verifying validity refunds for approvals. Personal Specifications and Competencies: Management Skills: Ability to manage, mentor and develop teams across multiple sites Able to recruit and retain key personnel. Implement change and integration of acquisitions. Manage relationships with internal senior management Interpersonal Skills: Strong influencing skills with the ability to influence and negotiate for time and resources at all levels including Divisional Managing Directors Evidence of success in building and managing relationships within all functions of the business. Evidence of success in prioritising and dealing with high level sensitive information and enquiries and taking appropriate action on a regular basis. Organisational awareness with the ability to operate with confidence and credibility across all functions of the Company. IT, Administrative and Organisational Skills: Extensive knowledge of Microsoft packages including Word, Excel and Powerpoint with the ability to create presentations at an advanced level. Excellent planning, organisational and time management skills, with the ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines and to demonstrate an effective and resourceful approach to addressing issues. Judgement and Analysis: Sound judgement with the ability to interpret, analyse and disseminate complex, sensitive information. A strong understanding of business and organisational risk and the ability to analyse situations and apply judgement on decisions. Awareness of the Company s reputation, finance or legal position. Initiative: Resourceful and purposeful, with initiative, drive and a strong desire to deliver exceptional results. A team player both internally and externally. Communication skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to present and explain management information clearly to a variety of audiences. Other Special Requirements: Necessary education/qualifications: Credit management qualification from recognised industry body. Substantial management experience of Credit Control & Billing functions. Media and / or experience in large groups with multi entity / multi divisional structures desirable 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 organisational 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 One additional day of leave per year- Celebration Day Health plan Life assurance Private virtual GP access Seasonal flu jabs are 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. You can see our privacy policy at our web page. 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.
Aug 02, 2025
Full time
Location: Main office location Croydon, London. 1 day/week in our other office- Fleet Street, City of London Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent/Hybrid Salary: DOE Start date: October 2025 About our company: Trading as emap for its B2B division, Metropolis International is a fast-growing business, privately owned Media Group with over £50m of annual revenue, structured in two divisions consumer media, and business-to-business media. In both parts of the business, we run print magazines, digital content and both face-to-face and virtual awards, conferences, and other events. Metropolis is actively looking at acquiring more media businesses. We employ over 480 people in offices in Croydon, Fleet street and Dublin. Overall Purpose of the Role: Establishing singular, structured procedures across the credit control Establish the required structure across all locations to maximise efficiency, synergies, and best practice. Integrate new acquisitions, consistent with best practice and uniformity with existing Group practice. Manage credit control teams at Croydon and Fleet Street which are headed by team leaders. Responsibilities: Managing teams per Direct Reports across multiple sites in uniform best practice Minimise DSO days Uniform KPI monitoring and review Reduce overdue and Bad Debt Run an aged debt and incorporate in the monthly board pack. Set monthly credit controllers targets and report on results for both the staff and payroll. Review and approval all credit notes, refunds, and bad debt requests. Run quarterly debt reviews with each credit controller Produce the quarterly bad debt provision Escalation of issues to senior management as necessary and appropriate. Effect cost savings To ensure that the Company processes and policies in relation to Debtors and representation in the Company accounts is accurate and appropriate in all circumstances, referring matters to the Group Finance Director, Group Financial Controller whenever necessary. Adherence to all relevant regulatory accounting principles. To adhere to Company policies including the Anti-Bribery and Corruption policy. To carry out any other ad hoc duties as may be required from time to time. Key Results Areas: Achievement of agreed DSO targets. Achieve Aged Debt target. Bad Debt write-off maintained within agreed targets. Reviewing and verifying validity refunds for approvals. Personal Specifications and Competencies: Management Skills: Ability to manage, mentor and develop teams across multiple sites Able to recruit and retain key personnel. Implement change and integration of acquisitions. Manage relationships with internal senior management Interpersonal Skills: Strong influencing skills with the ability to influence and negotiate for time and resources at all levels including Divisional Managing Directors Evidence of success in building and managing relationships within all functions of the business. Evidence of success in prioritising and dealing with high level sensitive information and enquiries and taking appropriate action on a regular basis. Organisational awareness with the ability to operate with confidence and credibility across all functions of the Company. IT, Administrative and Organisational Skills: Extensive knowledge of Microsoft packages including Word, Excel and Powerpoint with the ability to create presentations at an advanced level. Excellent planning, organisational and time management skills, with the ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines and to demonstrate an effective and resourceful approach to addressing issues. Judgement and Analysis: Sound judgement with the ability to interpret, analyse and disseminate complex, sensitive information. A strong understanding of business and organisational risk and the ability to analyse situations and apply judgement on decisions. Awareness of the Company s reputation, finance or legal position. Initiative: Resourceful and purposeful, with initiative, drive and a strong desire to deliver exceptional results. A team player both internally and externally. Communication skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to present and explain management information clearly to a variety of audiences. Other Special Requirements: Necessary education/qualifications: Credit management qualification from recognised industry body. Substantial management experience of Credit Control & Billing functions. Media and / or experience in large groups with multi entity / multi divisional structures desirable 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 organisational 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 One additional day of leave per year- Celebration Day Health plan Life assurance Private virtual GP access Seasonal flu jabs are 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. You can see our privacy policy at our web page. 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.
Business: emap Brands: All Emerald brands Base Location: Croydon/Hybrid ( 3 days from home, 2 days in the office) Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent Salary: up to £43,000 DOE + 10% Bonus Trading as emap for its B2B division, Metropolis International is a fast-growing business, privately owned Media Group with over £50m of annual revenue, structured in two divisions consumer media, and business-to-business media. In both parts of the business, we run print magazines, digital content and both face-to-face and virtual awards, conferences, and other events. Metropolis is actively looking at acquiring more media businesses. We employ over 480 people in offices in Croydon, Fleet street, Devon and Dublin. Overall Purpose of the Role: Join our team as a Subscription Marketing Manager and take the lead in driving growth and engagement for our leading brand within emap's Emerald Division. If you're a seasoned marketer who thrives in a fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you! As the Subscription Marketing Manager, you'll have the opportunity to work on Property Week, the leading print and online magazine for the UK property professionals. Your expertise in advanced subscription and content marketing skills, including social media, email, web, SEO, and paid ads, will be crucial in shaping our success. You will work with and receive support from the rest of the marketing team in achieving subscriptions and engagement targets for the individual and corporate subscriptions for this brand, as well a supporting participation to events and trade fairs, lead generation campaigns for our ad sales team and client solutions team. Key requirements: Extensive experience with B2B media including subscription/membership models. Understanding of subscription revenue, retention, acquisition, engagement models, with the ability to generate data-driven insights, actions and forecasts from metrics and reports Understanding of publishing subscribers behavioural patterns and motivations Hands-on marketing experience in social media, email, web, SEO, paid ads. Good understanding of best practices for marketing design and content. Advanced reporting, analysis and planning skills. Extensive knowledge of Microsoft 365, CRM systems, ESPs, GA4, web and social media analytics, and marketing automation and reporting tools. Experience with website content management systems (CMS) and data manipulation. Strong project management skills and ability to work independently and collaboratively. Familiarity with paid advertising platforms (e.g., Google Ads, Facebook Ads), website design, UX best practices, SEO, and digital/offline marketing channels. Proficiency in design and video best practice, and marketing automation tools. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with sound judgment and decision-making skills. Proactive and resourceful, with a results-oriented mindset. Excellent organizational skills and ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. Willingness to learn, adapt, and contribute to a dynamic and evolving business environment. Desirable: Experience working across multiple titles with several key stakeholders and competing deadlines. Experience working with Adestra, Hootsuite, Wordpress, Canva, Abacus Advance (or other subscription bureaus) and a task management system (Asana, Monday dot com, etc) Responsibilities: Brand Strategy: Develop and execute creative marketing plans for each brand, driving exponential growth in subscriber/reader numbers and market share. Analyse and optimize acquisition, engagement, and retention processes to enhance performance. Stay up-to-date with competitor strategies and implement "best in class" campaigns. Budgeting and Efficiency: Manage marketing budgets efficiently, ensuring all marketing spend is controlled and documented. Ensure all strategies comply with relevant regulations and conduct audits as required. Partnerships and Relationships: Foster relationships with internal and external stakeholders, negotiating and maintaining contra and partnership deals. Collaborate with other departments to ensure consistent branding and messaging across all channels. Data Management and Analysis: Utilize systems to segment data for targeted campaigns. Track performance using analytics tools (Hootsuite, Adobe Campaign Standard, Google Analytics 4, Moz) and generate reports to inform decision-making. Continuously improve the marketing database and contribute to data acquisition strategies. Sales Support: Create sales materials and collateral to support the sales team. Assist in lead generation and assignment through marketing, automation, email sequences, etc and collaborate on campaigns to attract and retain subscribers, advertisers, and clients. Content Creation: Support marketing projects by creating engaging written and visual content. Collaborate with designers and media producers to review artwork and marketing collateral. Digital Marketing: Manage subscriptions websites and landing pages, post content on social media platforms, and send newsletters and marketing emails to customers. Create and improve email templates and develop a content calendar to enhance brand awareness. Event Planning and Support: Provide support at events, including occasional overseas travel. Assist with event planning, research, and reporting and analysis. 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 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. You can see our privacy policy at our page. 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.
Jul 17, 2025
Full time
Business: emap Brands: All Emerald brands Base Location: Croydon/Hybrid ( 3 days from home, 2 days in the office) Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent Salary: up to £43,000 DOE + 10% Bonus Trading as emap for its B2B division, Metropolis International is a fast-growing business, privately owned Media Group with over £50m of annual revenue, structured in two divisions consumer media, and business-to-business media. In both parts of the business, we run print magazines, digital content and both face-to-face and virtual awards, conferences, and other events. Metropolis is actively looking at acquiring more media businesses. We employ over 480 people in offices in Croydon, Fleet street, Devon and Dublin. Overall Purpose of the Role: Join our team as a Subscription Marketing Manager and take the lead in driving growth and engagement for our leading brand within emap's Emerald Division. If you're a seasoned marketer who thrives in a fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you! As the Subscription Marketing Manager, you'll have the opportunity to work on Property Week, the leading print and online magazine for the UK property professionals. Your expertise in advanced subscription and content marketing skills, including social media, email, web, SEO, and paid ads, will be crucial in shaping our success. You will work with and receive support from the rest of the marketing team in achieving subscriptions and engagement targets for the individual and corporate subscriptions for this brand, as well a supporting participation to events and trade fairs, lead generation campaigns for our ad sales team and client solutions team. Key requirements: Extensive experience with B2B media including subscription/membership models. Understanding of subscription revenue, retention, acquisition, engagement models, with the ability to generate data-driven insights, actions and forecasts from metrics and reports Understanding of publishing subscribers behavioural patterns and motivations Hands-on marketing experience in social media, email, web, SEO, paid ads. Good understanding of best practices for marketing design and content. Advanced reporting, analysis and planning skills. Extensive knowledge of Microsoft 365, CRM systems, ESPs, GA4, web and social media analytics, and marketing automation and reporting tools. Experience with website content management systems (CMS) and data manipulation. Strong project management skills and ability to work independently and collaboratively. Familiarity with paid advertising platforms (e.g., Google Ads, Facebook Ads), website design, UX best practices, SEO, and digital/offline marketing channels. Proficiency in design and video best practice, and marketing automation tools. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with sound judgment and decision-making skills. Proactive and resourceful, with a results-oriented mindset. Excellent organizational skills and ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. Willingness to learn, adapt, and contribute to a dynamic and evolving business environment. Desirable: Experience working across multiple titles with several key stakeholders and competing deadlines. Experience working with Adestra, Hootsuite, Wordpress, Canva, Abacus Advance (or other subscription bureaus) and a task management system (Asana, Monday dot com, etc) Responsibilities: Brand Strategy: Develop and execute creative marketing plans for each brand, driving exponential growth in subscriber/reader numbers and market share. Analyse and optimize acquisition, engagement, and retention processes to enhance performance. Stay up-to-date with competitor strategies and implement "best in class" campaigns. Budgeting and Efficiency: Manage marketing budgets efficiently, ensuring all marketing spend is controlled and documented. Ensure all strategies comply with relevant regulations and conduct audits as required. Partnerships and Relationships: Foster relationships with internal and external stakeholders, negotiating and maintaining contra and partnership deals. Collaborate with other departments to ensure consistent branding and messaging across all channels. Data Management and Analysis: Utilize systems to segment data for targeted campaigns. Track performance using analytics tools (Hootsuite, Adobe Campaign Standard, Google Analytics 4, Moz) and generate reports to inform decision-making. Continuously improve the marketing database and contribute to data acquisition strategies. Sales Support: Create sales materials and collateral to support the sales team. Assist in lead generation and assignment through marketing, automation, email sequences, etc and collaborate on campaigns to attract and retain subscribers, advertisers, and clients. Content Creation: Support marketing projects by creating engaging written and visual content. Collaborate with designers and media producers to review artwork and marketing collateral. Digital Marketing: Manage subscriptions websites and landing pages, post content on social media platforms, and send newsletters and marketing emails to customers. Create and improve email templates and develop a content calendar to enhance brand awareness. Event Planning and Support: Provide support at events, including occasional overseas travel. Assist with event planning, research, and reporting and analysis. 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 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. You can see our privacy policy at our page. 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.
Business: emap Brands: Multiple; Retail, Quality Foods, Packaging and Duty Free Base Location: Croydon/Hybrid ( 3 days from home, 2 days in the office) Employment Type: Full time, Permanent Salary: up to £32,000 DOE + Bonus About the company and the brands: A business-to-business (B2B) media company with a focused portfolio of market-leading events and brands. Across the company, we create products our customers value to help drive their success, which in turn drives our own growth. Our product focus is around paid for conferences, awards, subscriptions, digital insight and bespoke marketing solutions. emap s Emerald division in Croydon consists of exciting B2B brands with over 24 events annually highlighting several business sectors including: Retail Industry Awards are widely regarded as The Oscars of the grocery retail sector Duty Free Frontier the Frontier Awards shine a spotlight on the outstanding accomplishments of the travel retails industry. Quality Food Awards are the longest-running, most prestigious food awards in the UK Motor Trader Industry Awards are recognised as the Oscars of the motor industry in celebrating excellence across motor retailing. Money Marketing Interactive a unique annual event that focus on providing our IFA audience, with the ideas and tools needed to make planning business even more successful. UK Packaging Awards where innovation meets excellence in the heart of the packaging industry. Audio Visual Awards for integrators and consultants working on both global and local projects, through to AV and IT end-users from all markets. Elektra Awards provide a prime platform to recognise achievements of those in the electronics industry. Real Estate the portfolio includes Property Week the leading media title with events which are highlighting the residential, commercial and student housing sectors. Overall Purpose of the Role: The Delegate Sales Manager will play a critical role in driving delegate sales and securing award nominations, table bookings, and conference ticket sales across our portfolio of commercial events. The Delegate Manager will be responsible for managing sales efforts across multiple events simultaneously, ensuring each achieves its revenue and attendance targets. This position will involve managing relationships with external sales teams, monitoring their sales efforts, and driving performance through data from Evessio. Working closely with the event managers, marketing and conference content teams. The role requires a consultative approach to build strong client relationships, hit revenue targets, and contribute to the success of our events. Key responsibilities: Delegate Sales: Drive delegate sales for conferences and events through proactive outreach, relationship management, and targeted campaigns. Ensure sales targets are consistently met or exceeded across multiple events and brands. Awards Nominations and Table Sales: Work closely with the events marketing and operations teams to promote awards submissions and table bookings. Engage with prospects and past attendees to secure their participation. External sales team management: Provide external sales team with targeted data from Evessio and monitor their progress to ensure sales goals are achieved. Offer guidance, support, and regular feedback to maximise freelancer performance. Sales Reporting and Pipeline Management: Prepare detailed weekly, monthly, and periodic reports to showcase YoY event sales performance and pipeline status. Log communication, track opportunities, and maintain an up-to-date database. New Business Development: Identify and develop new business leads to expand the client base and secure new accounts. Research the market and understand trends to inform sales strategy. Client Relationship Management: Build and maintain strong relationships with key decision-makers and industry stakeholders. Provide exceptional customer service to ensure repeat business and long-term client loyalty. Collaboration Across Teams: Work with brand sponsorship teams to align on sales strategy and leverage shared client networks. Collaborate with the marketing team to ensure campaigns are optimised for delegate and award sales, as well as the event operations and conference content teams. Event Presence: Attend events as needed to meet clients, network, and represent the brand professionally. Skills and Experience: Essential: 2+ years of B2B sales experience, ideally in events, conferences, or media. Proven ability to meet and exceed revenue targets. Intermediate Microsoft Office skills. Strong understanding of sales pipelines and reporting metrics. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Desirable: Experience managing or coordinating external sales teams. Familiarity with platforms like Evessio or similar event management tools. Background in awards, event sponsorship, or conference sales. Core competencies: Fluency in English is essential for this role, other languages are beneficial. Quick to gain understanding of new market sectors and brand position. Ability to build, nurture and maintain client relationships, providing exceptional customer service. Excellent organisation, time management skills. Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously with competing deadlines. Ability to report on performance, event sales outreach and pipeline. Strong commercial acumen and a consultative sales approach. Personal Attributes: Target-driven, money-motivated individual with a positive can-do attitude. Confident, enthusiastic, and charismatic, with the natural ability to build rapport both on the phone and face to face. An active team player with a competitive edge. Articulate and polite telephone manner. Self-motivated and professional demeanor. Innovative and creative, confident in communicating ideas. Adaptable and flexible to change. Results driven 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. You can see our privacy policy at 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.
Feb 21, 2025
Full time
Business: emap Brands: Multiple; Retail, Quality Foods, Packaging and Duty Free Base Location: Croydon/Hybrid ( 3 days from home, 2 days in the office) Employment Type: Full time, Permanent Salary: up to £32,000 DOE + Bonus About the company and the brands: A business-to-business (B2B) media company with a focused portfolio of market-leading events and brands. Across the company, we create products our customers value to help drive their success, which in turn drives our own growth. Our product focus is around paid for conferences, awards, subscriptions, digital insight and bespoke marketing solutions. emap s Emerald division in Croydon consists of exciting B2B brands with over 24 events annually highlighting several business sectors including: Retail Industry Awards are widely regarded as The Oscars of the grocery retail sector Duty Free Frontier the Frontier Awards shine a spotlight on the outstanding accomplishments of the travel retails industry. Quality Food Awards are the longest-running, most prestigious food awards in the UK Motor Trader Industry Awards are recognised as the Oscars of the motor industry in celebrating excellence across motor retailing. Money Marketing Interactive a unique annual event that focus on providing our IFA audience, with the ideas and tools needed to make planning business even more successful. UK Packaging Awards where innovation meets excellence in the heart of the packaging industry. Audio Visual Awards for integrators and consultants working on both global and local projects, through to AV and IT end-users from all markets. Elektra Awards provide a prime platform to recognise achievements of those in the electronics industry. Real Estate the portfolio includes Property Week the leading media title with events which are highlighting the residential, commercial and student housing sectors. Overall Purpose of the Role: The Delegate Sales Manager will play a critical role in driving delegate sales and securing award nominations, table bookings, and conference ticket sales across our portfolio of commercial events. The Delegate Manager will be responsible for managing sales efforts across multiple events simultaneously, ensuring each achieves its revenue and attendance targets. This position will involve managing relationships with external sales teams, monitoring their sales efforts, and driving performance through data from Evessio. Working closely with the event managers, marketing and conference content teams. The role requires a consultative approach to build strong client relationships, hit revenue targets, and contribute to the success of our events. Key responsibilities: Delegate Sales: Drive delegate sales for conferences and events through proactive outreach, relationship management, and targeted campaigns. Ensure sales targets are consistently met or exceeded across multiple events and brands. Awards Nominations and Table Sales: Work closely with the events marketing and operations teams to promote awards submissions and table bookings. Engage with prospects and past attendees to secure their participation. External sales team management: Provide external sales team with targeted data from Evessio and monitor their progress to ensure sales goals are achieved. Offer guidance, support, and regular feedback to maximise freelancer performance. Sales Reporting and Pipeline Management: Prepare detailed weekly, monthly, and periodic reports to showcase YoY event sales performance and pipeline status. Log communication, track opportunities, and maintain an up-to-date database. New Business Development: Identify and develop new business leads to expand the client base and secure new accounts. Research the market and understand trends to inform sales strategy. Client Relationship Management: Build and maintain strong relationships with key decision-makers and industry stakeholders. Provide exceptional customer service to ensure repeat business and long-term client loyalty. Collaboration Across Teams: Work with brand sponsorship teams to align on sales strategy and leverage shared client networks. Collaborate with the marketing team to ensure campaigns are optimised for delegate and award sales, as well as the event operations and conference content teams. Event Presence: Attend events as needed to meet clients, network, and represent the brand professionally. Skills and Experience: Essential: 2+ years of B2B sales experience, ideally in events, conferences, or media. Proven ability to meet and exceed revenue targets. Intermediate Microsoft Office skills. Strong understanding of sales pipelines and reporting metrics. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Desirable: Experience managing or coordinating external sales teams. Familiarity with platforms like Evessio or similar event management tools. Background in awards, event sponsorship, or conference sales. Core competencies: Fluency in English is essential for this role, other languages are beneficial. Quick to gain understanding of new market sectors and brand position. Ability to build, nurture and maintain client relationships, providing exceptional customer service. Excellent organisation, time management skills. Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously with competing deadlines. Ability to report on performance, event sales outreach and pipeline. Strong commercial acumen and a consultative sales approach. Personal Attributes: Target-driven, money-motivated individual with a positive can-do attitude. Confident, enthusiastic, and charismatic, with the natural ability to build rapport both on the phone and face to face. An active team player with a competitive edge. Articulate and polite telephone manner. Self-motivated and professional demeanor. Innovative and creative, confident in communicating ideas. Adaptable and flexible to change. Results driven 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. You can see our privacy policy at 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.
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