Meetings & Events Team Leader - London

Team Leader for Meetings and Events Team - London


Looking for an exciting new challenge in Business Travel?
Have previous experience in Meetings & Events?


This hugely successful corporate travel company with a cross network of international offices will be expanding massively in the next 12 months. This is a company who encourage individual initiative, drive & ambition and have offices that are friendly and close knit which makes it a perfect environment to work in.

As a Meetings & Events Team Leader you will undertake an array of tasks & responsibilities:

• To ensure that all enquiries are carried out to agreed time scales and that they meet the customers brief.
• Distribute enquiries and monitor individual and team booking levels.
• First point of contact for all team queries
• To be fully aware of the accounting procedures of the accounts that falls within your team.
• Advise Meetings and Events Manager of any issues or client follow ups needed.
• Support Meetings and Events Manager with any new bids and client visits.
• Identify potential sales leads and advise M&E Manager
• Ensure preferred partners are supported and manage sign off procedure for non preferred hotels.
• Lead / schedule fortnightly team meetings.
• Identify training needs
• Check and sign supplier contracts

Meetings & Events Team Leader remuneration package:
All the benefits of working for a top business house, including
* Very competitive salary
* Outstanding discounts on Flights, accommodation, spa treatments, hotels and car hire
* Excellent FAM trips
* Monday to Friday only
* 22 days holiday including all public & bank holidays (allowance increases one day per year up to a max of 25 days)

Meetings & events Team Leader skill attributes:

• Previous Meetings & Events Experience essential
• Ideally previous Management experience however they would consider a Strong consultant wanting to step in to a Team Leader role
• Passion & Ambition
• Be able to multi task and work in a busy and demanding environment
• Confident negotiator
• Experience of dealing with Corporate Clients
• An excellent communicator

If you have the skills, enthusiasm and motivation to make your mark on the Business Travel industry, please contact Caroline on 0207 9236435 or email your CV (confidentiality is assured).

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