Sales & Marketing Officer

To increase commercial income by maximising on Hall Place & Gardens potential as a prime wedding & event venue, providing excellent customer service throughout all visitor and client experiences, while promoting existing and introducing new innovative opportunities 

Nurture any potential clients, from initial contact to event day, offering an excellent customer service experience and ensuring any contract, admin and finance processes are in place and form part of the overall experience for the client and maintain a strong reputation for the venue.

Work professionally and effectively in a job share capacity, ensuring smooth communication between colleagues and clients on all matters.

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Candidate Profile

We are looking for someone with excellent customer service and communication skills. Proven sales and marketing experience in a wedding/ heritage/ hospitality environment. Professional at all times in appearance and customer liaison both face to face and written.  You need to be organised and respond promptly to new and existing client enquiries.    

Track data to ensure a return on investment on all marketing channels adopted, monitoring the data available from venue websites and promotional opportunities in order to react and further adapt the strategy and design specific marketing campaigns. Regularly update all online marketing websites with new information, images and testimonials.

Appointment to this post will be subject to the outcome of an Enhanced Disclosure obtained through the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)

Bexley is a vibrant and diverse outer London Borough nestled in the Thames Gateway between London and Kent which means it combines the perfect blend of city vibe and the tranquillity of Kent. It's got award-winning parks, open spaces, and heritage sites. The borough has excellent transport connections, including the Elizabeth Line and proximity to the M25. Bexley offers fantastic amenities such as libraries, leisure centres, and shopping areas. Our borough is also home to numerous primary and secondary schools, as well as further education institutions.

Our Offer to you

We will offer you in return a package that includes a competitive salary, an excellent pension scheme and generous annual leave plus bank holidays. For more information on the benefits package on offer please refer to the Candidate Information document attached.

Recruitment Information

As a disability confident employer Bexley welcomes applications from people with all disabilities, including hidden disabilities and mental health conditions. We will interview any disabled applicant who meets the minimum criteria. If you require reasonable adjustments to be made to any part of the recruitment process due to your disability, please contact us on  [email protected]

This role may be available as a development opportunity through secondment for the Council’s existing employees.  The Council’s Secondment Scheme can be found here. If this option is of interest, please contact the recruiting manager.

We reserve the right to close adverts earlier than the closing date.