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Sales and Bookings Executive (Maternity Cover)
Job summary
A local community-focused organization is seeking a proactive Sales and Bookings Executive for a temporary maternity cover position. The role focuses on managing function room bookings, driving sales, and delivering exceptional customer service. Ideal candidates should have experience in sales or event management and possess strong communication skills. This is a full-time position with flexible hours, primarily based at the Barnsley Metrodome, requiring occasional evening and weekend work to support events.
Benefits
Qualifications
- Previous experience in sales, hospitality, or event management is desirable.
- Strong communication and negotiation skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and booking systems.
Responsibilities
- Drive sales for function room bookings.
- Respond promptly to enquiries and convert leads.
- Build strong relationships with clients.
Skills
Tools
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Location: The Barnsley Metrodome
Contract: Temporary – 11 Months (Maternity Cover)
1st March 2026 - 31st January 2027
40hrs per week
We are seeking a proactive and customer-focused Sales and Bookings Executive to join our team at the Barnsley Metrodome. This is a fantastic opportunity to manage and grow our function room bookings while delivering exceptional service to clients.
- Drive sales for function room bookings, ensuring revenue targets are met.
- Respond promptly to enquiries and convert leads into confirmed bookings.
- Coordinate all aspects of the booking process, from initial enquiry to event completion.
- Build strong relationships with clients to encourage repeat business.
- Work closely with internal teams to ensure smooth event delivery.
- Maintain accurate records and reports on bookings and sales performance.
- Previous experience in sales, hospitality, or event management is desirable.
- Strong communication and negotiation skills.
- Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and booking systems.
- Youll work closely with a supportive team at the Metrodome
- Opportunity to gain experience
- We invest in our employees, we'll train and develop you to grow & develop
- Work for a great organisation committed to helping people feel good
- Temporary role for 11 months (maternity cover).
- Full-time position.
- The working pattern is flexible around the needs of the business. Typically hours around 9am-5pm.
- You will be required to work evenings and weekends to attend customer appointments/support events/functions such as weddings, conferences.
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