Event Sales Coordinator
River Manchester, England, United Kingdom
We’re on the lookout for motivated, confident, and outgoing individuals to join our events team. As a Events Coordinator, you’ll be at the heart of our pop‑up event campaigns, representing our clients with enthusiasm and professionalism. You’ll work closely with our experienced sales team, helping to set up and run events, engaging directly with the public, and building strong client relationships. This is a hands‑on role, perfect for someone who loves meeting new people, enjoys a challenge, and thrives in a fast‑paced environment.
Key Responsibilities
* Assist in the set‑up and smooth running of event spaces
* Engage and interact with potential customers in a friendly, approachable way
* Share information about our clients’ mission, values, and initiatives
* Represent our clients’ brands with pride and professionalism
* Be proactive and resourceful when problem‑solving on‑site
* Work as part of a collaborative, supportive team
* Potential to grow into wider areas of the business, including backend operations, client liaison, social media, marketing, and HR
What We’re Looking For
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
* A confident and approachable personality
* Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
* A positive, can‑do attitude and willingness to learn
* Previous sales or customer service experience is helpful, but not essential – we provide full training
Why Choose River?
* Base salary + uncapped commission – your earning potential is in your hands
* Full training from day one – no experience required
* Ongoing professional development and mentorship
* Clear progression pathways and opportunities for promotion
* Travel opportunities and exciting holiday incentives
* Hands‑on experience in events and sales – no two days are the same
* A supportive, inclusive environment where your ideas are heard and valued
* Chance to train and develop newcomers in all aspects of events
* Progression into managerial roles – the sky’s the limit here
Seniority Level
Entry level
Employment Type
Full‑time
Job Function
Management and Manufacturing
Industries
Advertising Services
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