Sales Executive – Events & Sponsorship
Location: Bristol (Office-based – local candidates only)
Salary: £27,000 – £30,000 base + uncapped commission
OTE (Year 1): £50,000 – £60,000
Top Performers: £70,000 – £100,000+
Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:30am – 5:30pm
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
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About Business Show Media
Business Show Media delivers some of the world’s largest business exhibitions, helping entrepreneurs and small businesses grow locally and globally.
With flagship events across London, Las Vegas, Miami, Singapore, and Sydney, we are a fast-growing, dynamic team that values ambition, energy, and success.
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About the Role
This role is open to graduates, career changers, and experienced sales professionals looking to build or accelerate a career in events sales.
Based in our Bristol office, you’ll sell exhibition stands and sponsorship packages for our flagship UK event. Full training and ongoing support are provided to help you succeed in a high-performance sales environment.
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What You’ll Be Doing
* Identifying and engaging key decision-makers via phone, email, and social media
* Building, managing, and converting your own sales pipeline
* Selling exhibition space and sponsorship opportunities
* Managing relationships with prospective and existing clients
* Meeting and exceeding individual sales targets
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Who We’re Looking For
We hire for attitude and ambition, not just experience.
You are:
* Ambitious, motivated, and eager to succeed
* A confident communicator and strong team player
* Resilient and driven in a target-led environment
* Open to learning and professional development
* Based in or near Bristol and able to work full-time from the office
No previous sales experience required – full training provided.
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What We Offer
* £27,000 – £30,000 base salary
* Uncapped commission with realistic Year 1 OTE of £50,000 – £60,000
* Top performers earning £70,000 – £100,000+
* Fast-track career progression opportunities
* International travel and potential relocation opportunities
* Supportive, high-energy sales culture
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Application Process
If you’re Bristol-based and ready to launch or accelerate your sales career within a global events business, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today and become part of a high-growth international events team.